The final installment of a seven-part series on the Mass from our partner Catholic News Service looks at how Mass equips us for service to God and one another, sending us back into the world as missionary disciples of Christ.
Mass has ended — now what?
After celebrating the Eucharist, we are blessed to “go in peace,” seeking the guidance of the Spirit in serving others and letting others serve us.
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Mass, a hurricane of grace, draws us out of the eye of ‘I’
Just as bread and wine are transformed at Mass into the body and blood of Christ, a priest is forever changed by tending the flock entrusted to him.
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We need to be changed by the Spirit before we attend Mass.