Catholic Stuff You Should Know
The Quiet Parts
Feb 1, 2024
The podcast discusses the quiet prayers said by deacons and priests during the Mass, exploring their significance and encouraging listeners to engage with them more intentionally. They also share personal stories, including car troubles at a gas station and the symbolism of adding water to the wine during the preparation of the chalice. The episode ends with reflections on prayer, gratitude for a new listener, and a mention of cold weather.
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- The quiet prayers and gestures during the Mass reflect humility and invite us to imitate Christ's humility and offer ourselves as a sacrifice to God.
- The prayers related to the consecration of the bread and wine in the Eucharist reveal the profound connection between divinity and humanity, emphasizing the transformative power of the mass and our participation in it.
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The Importance of Humility in the Mass
During the podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of humility in the Mass. They highlight the prayers and gestures that reflect this humility, such as the prayers at the beginning of the Mass which prepare the priest and congregation to proclaim the word of God. They also emphasize the significance of the offertory, where the faithful bring their intentions and sacrifices to the altar. The hosts mention the prayers said by the priest while preparing the bread and wine, which remind them of Jesus' humility in sharing our humanity. They explore how these prayers invite us to imitate Christ's humility and offer ourselves as a sacrifice to God.
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