The Liturgy Guys S5 Episode 26 | Liturgy in the Catechism Part 9
Jul 30, 2021
This discussion dives into the profound significance of the Mass and the liturgy's role in daily life, highlighting the mystical body of Christ. It emphasizes the importance of individual contributions during worship, likening communal liturgical experiences to live concerts. The episode showcases how visual art and music act as a bridge to the divine, reinforcing everyone's role in worship. Additionally, it unpacks the tradition of placing relics in altars, shedding light on historical practices and contemporary guidelines in liturgical authenticity.
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Trinity As Principal Celebrant
- The primary celebrants of the liturgy are the Trinity, not just the priest.
- The liturgy is God’s work that we enter into, led by Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Monsignor Mannion’s Eye-Opening Story
- Monsignor Mannion taught that even tiny assemblies worship with millions in heaven.
- That revelation opened the speakers' eyes to the cosmic scope of Mass.
We Join An Eternal Liturgy
- The liturgy is an already-existing, eternal worship that we join sacramentally.
- We participate in Christ’s perfect offering rather than inventing worship each week.
