What does my personal prayer have to do with Mass?
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We are all called to active participation in the Mass. Our attention, intention, and gestures matter!
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What’s happening during the Eucharistic liturgy?
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The different moments in the liturgy are opportunities for us to enter more fully into participation in the sacrifice and communion of the Eucharist.
WatchWho is worthy to receive the Eucharist?
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Jesus gives us Himself in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. This is such a special, unique, and life-changing gift. But it might make you wonder… Am I worthy to receive…
WatchIs Jesus really present in the Eucharist?
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There’s a very special way that God comes close to us in the Eucharist. The Catechism tells us that Jesus’ Eucharist presence is “real” because he is fully and totally…
WatchIs Confirmation a graduation from our faith?
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Through Confirmation, we are strengthened in the gifts we need to know, love, and serve God.
WatchWhy do we take a saint’s name at Confirmation?
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Whoever you picked to be your Confirmation saint, that saint is now an advocate and intercessor for you!
WatchWhy are we baptized with water?
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Jesus combines the baptism of John the Baptist and the idea of mikvah’s and ritual cleaning into a sacrament in the Church.
WatchHow does baptism change you?
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Baptism changes us — it gives us the ability to act over and above our nature. This transformation changes our earthly life and our everlasting life, and gives us a…
WatchWhere are the sacraments found in the Bible?
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The sacraments are biblically based — meaning they were given to us by Jesus himself.
WatchAre the sacraments just cultural traditions?
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God works through the Sacraments to change us in a way that lasts beyond the ceremony.
WatchWhy the priest mixes water and wine at Mass
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God desires to share his life with you, and through the Mass— like that drop of water in the wine— you’re absorbed into God’s life!
WatchWho does what in the liturgy?
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We hear that we are called to “participate in Mass,” but what’s really our role?
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