POPE FRANCIS’ CATECHESIS ON THE HOLY MASS. THE PREPARATION OF GIFTS. OFFICIAL VATICAN-PROVIDED SUMMARY IN ENGLISH Dear brothers and sisters: In our catechesis on the Mass, we now turn from the Liturgy of the Word to the Liturgy of the Eucharist. Following the Lord’s command at the Last Supper to “do this in memory…
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POPE FRANCIS’ CATECHESES ON THE HOLY MASS: THE GOSPEL AND THE HOMILY.
POPE FRANCIS CATECHESES ON THE HOLY MASS: THE GOSPEL AND THE HOMILY. Below you have the Zenit translation of General Audience held at 9:35 in Paul VI Hall, where the Holy Father Francis focused his meditation on the Liturgy of the Word: II. Gospel and Homily. +++ The Holy Father’s Catechesis Dear Brothers and Sisters, good…
POPE FRANCIS’ CATECHESIS ON THE HOLY MASS The Gloria, the Collect (Opening prayer) and Sacred Silence
POPE FRANCIS CATECHESIS’ ON THE HOLY MASS The Gloria, Collect (Opening prayer) and Sacred Silence The Holy Father’s Catechesis Dear Brothers and Sisters, good morning! In the course of the catecheses on the Eucharistic Celebration, we reflected on the Penitential Act that helps us to strip ourselves from our presumptions and to present ourselves to God…
POPE FRANCIS: WHY GO TO MASS ON SUNDAY?
POPE FRANCIS: WHY GO TO MASS ON SUNDAY? Below you have Pope Francis’ Catechesis given on Dec. 13, 2017 Dear Brothers and Sisters, good morning! Taking up the series of catecheses on the Mass, today we ask ourselves: Why go to Mass on Sunday? The Sunday celebration of the Eucharist is at the center of the…
POPE FRANCIS: SUNDAY IS THE CHRISTIAN HOLY DAY PAR EXCELLENCE
POPE FRANCIS: SUNDAY IS THE CHRISTIAN HOLY DAY PAR EXCELLENCE (Vatican Radio, Dec. 13, 2017) Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Eucharist at the Wednesday General Audience, saying Sunday is the Christian holy day par excellence. Please find below the official English-language summary of the Pope’s catechesis: Dear Brothers and Sisters: Our…
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