Advent is a penitential season focused on the second and then the first comings of Christ.
Liturgy
June 14, 2020 – The Year of the Eucharist
Eucharist is an act of thanksgiving, but also an act of giving grace.
February 23, 2020 – The Mass as Communion
The Mass unites us to Heaven and to each other.
February 09, 2020 – The Mass as Sacrifice
The Mass only makes sense when we realize that it is a participation in the one sacrifice of Jesus on the Cross.
February 02, 2020 – Liturgical Participation
The question of the liturgical participation of the people is a new and exciting question for the Church in our era.
January 26, 2020 – The Liturgy of the Word
The Revised Lectionary is one of the absolute triumphs of the Second Vatican Council.
January 19, 2020 – The Paschal Mystery
We can see the Paschal Sacrifice referenced through the Scriptures.
January 12, 2020 – The Baptismal Liturgy
The purpose of baptism is primarily unity with Christ, and the symbols of the liturgy illustrate this purpose.
December 01, 2019 – Immersed in Advent
It may sound crazy, but immersing myself in Advent has had wonderful fruits.