Over the last decade, the Church has struggled to draw people closer to the celebration of the liturgy — and especially the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Lack of attendance at Mass among younger Catholics, a lack of belief in the Real Presence, and congregations minimized by COVID-19 (and the resulting strictures on public gatherings) […]
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What is the deepest point of the Mass? For well-catechized Catholics the answer is clear: In every Mass, Jesus Christ makes his sacrifice on Calvary 2,000 years ago present to us in our own time and space, making Himself substantially present under the appearances of Bread and Wine, uniting us to Him (and therefore to […]
Youth-group members from Holy Family, St. Alphonsus and Sacred Heart in Auburn and St. Ann in Owasco participate in a lesson using dominoes to show how a failure to care for the earth has negative consequences for humans. (Photo courtesy of Barbara Quinn) To the casual observer, it may have looked like the members of […]