As we approach the Feast of Corpus Christi this June—a solemn celebration of the Body and Blood of Christ—it’s the perfect time to revisit one of the most profound teachings of the Catholic Church: the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. But what does this doctrine mean, and why is it so central toContinue reading “Understanding the Real Presence in the Eucharist”
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Behold, Your Mother!: Enter 2022 Praising God for these 7 Aspects of Mary’s Maternity
January 1 is the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. To celebrate this feast, let us contemplate some of the ways that Mary serves us as mother. You will notice that everything that Mary is, she is because of Christ. Mary is the only one who got to share flesh and blood with Christ inContinue reading “Behold, Your Mother!: Enter 2022 Praising God for these 7 Aspects of Mary’s Maternity”
14 Easy Ways to Participate More Fully at Mass
The Mass has four objectives that are oriented to God: Adoration, Thanksgiving, Atonement and Petition. One way to remember these objectives is the acronym, “ATAP” or “a tap”. You can open yourself to tap into the Grace of God at Mass in the following ways: The night before you go to Mass, begin to thankContinue reading “14 Easy Ways to Participate More Fully at Mass”