Weekly Blog
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Ciborium
August 1, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Altar Bells
July 11, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Purificator
July 4, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Pall
June 27, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Paten
June 20, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Chalice
June 13, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Credence Table
May 30, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Altar & Altar Cloth
May 23, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Sanctuary
May 16, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Nave
May 9, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: The Narthex
May 2, 2021, 12:00 PM
The Sacred That Surrounds Us: How Everything in a Catholic Church Points to Heaven
April 25, 2021, 12:00 PM
Why does the priest drop a little piece of the host into the cup?
April 18, 2021, 12:00 PM
Why does the priest mix water and wine in the chalice during Mass?
April 11, 2021, 12:00 PM
How does the Church select the Scripture readings at Mass?
March 21, 2021, 12:00 PM
A friend told me that only priests and deacons should distribute the Eucharist at Mass. What about the Eucharistic ministers I see every Sunday?
March 14, 2021, 12:00 PM
Why can only a priest or deacon read the Gospel and preach the homily at Mass?
March 7, 2021, 12:00 PM
What is the difference between a priest and a deacon? And what is the deacon’s role at Mass?
February 28, 2021, 12:00 PM
I’ve heard that the phrase “hocus pocus” referring to magic was originally used as a mockery of the Mass. Is this true?
February 14, 2021, 12:00 PM
Why is the use of Latin encouraged by the Church when people do not understand what is being said?
February 7, 2021, 12:00 PM
I’ve sometimes heard the words “Kyrie eleison” at the beginning of Mass. What does this phrase mean?
January 31, 2021, 12:00 PM
What is the “tabernacle”?
January 24, 2021, 12:00 PM
What is the purpose of the homily?
January 10, 2021, 12:00 PM
What does the word “liturgy” mean?
January 3, 2021, 12:00 PM
What does the word “Eucharist” mean?
December 27, 2020, 12:00 PM
I’ve heard that the word “Christmas” is related to the word “Mass.” Is that true or just a coincidence?
December 20, 2020, 12:00 PM
Who has authority to make changes in the Mass?
November 29, 2020, 12:00 PM
What did the Mass look like in the earliest days of Christianity?
November 22, 2020, 12:00 PM
Should parents force their children to go to Mass?
November 15, 2020, 12:00 PM
