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Christ is with His Church, during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, praying on our behalf. It is as if He is at the prow of a great ship, leading us into the mysterious embrace of God the Father, in the Spirit - preparing for our eternal home.
During the Holy Sacrifice, thousands of shining, saintly faces gaze downwards at our celebration.
People in every town and village owe the graces now offered to them to the merits of Christ, who offers His Sacrifice on our altar.
People in every town and village owe the graces now offered to them to the merits of Christ, who offers His Sacrifice on our altar.
Some turn their backs and ignore the work which Christ does for their salvation; they demonstrate their indifference to His Sacrifice.
Whenever Mass is clebrated in our country, it's as if Calvary appears at the heart of England. Those of us who did not live with Christ in his lifetime or stand beside his Cross in history can nevertheless unite ourselves with Him and with His once-for-all Sacrifice, as it is re-presented at every Mass, where Christ is truly Present, praying on our behalf.
When we offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, a parting appears in the 'fabric' of time and we 'touch' the moment of Christ's death on Calvary
When we offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, a parting appears in the 'fabric' of time and we 'touch' the moment of Christ's death on Calvary
When Christ is Really Present before us, in the Holy Sacrifice, we are present to His entire life, which is "in" Him now.
Christ's Sacrifice - offered from on earth - is like a beacon of light before Heaven. Who would dare to take this 'way' to Heaven without seeking forgiveness first?
Christ's Sacrifice - offered from on earth - is like a beacon of light before Heaven. Who would dare to take this 'way' to Heaven without seeking forgiveness first?
Christ's Sacrifice - offered from on earth - is like a beacon of light before Heaven. Who would dare to take this 'way' to Heaven without seeking forgiveness first?
One who 'empties' herself, for God's sake, of selfish ambitions, can hold up and offer Christ, and the great glory of His Sacrifice, like a trophy, to the Father.
By faith and self-sacrifice, one can pass through the narrow 'channel' (of Christ's way) which leads to Heaven's Glory.
One who chooses to ignore Christ is turning His back on the bleeding figure who suffered death for our sins.
At the heart of our celebration is the offering of the Holy Sacrifice, through which Christ pleads and atones for us.
During the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, Christ pleads with the Father, amidst His people of earth and Heaven.
Just as Christ bore suffering as punishment for others, so it is with us, who can help other souls by our patient acceptance of suffering.
Just as Christ bore suffering as punishment for others, so it is with us, who can help other souls by our patient acceptance of suffering.
Just as Christ bore suffering as punishment for others, so it is with us, who can help other souls by our patient acceptance of suffering.
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