David Torkington continues his mini-course on prayer with a reflection on our prayerful participation in the Holy Mass.
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview liturgy expert Christopher Carstens and discuss the most effective way to listen to the readings during the Liturgy of the Word.
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview Christopher Carstens on participation in the liturgy and the beauty of the collect, or opening prayer, of the Mass.
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview John Johnson, Associate Director of the Avila Institute, on the importance of our participation in the Mass and how it affects us and all of those around us.
Christopher Carstens reflects on the Holy Eucharist in this chapter from his book “A Devotional Journey into the Mass”.
Author Christopher Carstens explains how to participate in the Eucharistic Prayer in this excerpt from his book “A Devotional Journey into the Mass.”
How are we preparing our hearts and minds for participating in the holy sacrifice of the Mass? Today, Father Bryan Jerabek offers his adaptation of a priest’s prayer for our consideration.
A reader writes to ask, “Why don’t people kneel at Mass?” Dan answers and considers aspects of reverence in Mass.
Dear Father John, we have Mass said for the repose of a soul during their funeral. The Eucharist itself is said to be infinitely valuable
The Central Prayers of the Mass: We can pray the Mass better if we better understand its central prayers. Knowing what is going on allows
Holy Mass Presence of God – Give me, O Lord, a better understanding of the value and meaning of Your Eucharistic Sacrifice. MEDITATION The
Editor’s Note: Today, Dr. Eric Johnston joins our team of writers. Dr. Johnston is an assistant professor of theology at Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall
