Lesson 26: Eucharistic Prayer
Articles, Lenten Lesson
This is the first time we kneel. Today’s Lenten Lesson: Eucharistic Prayer (1) Now it is time to kneel because something very important is about to happen. I will spend ... Read more
Lesson 25: Preface
Articles, Lenten Lesson
It changes daily and by the season… Listen to today’s Lenten Lesson: Preface The Mass is never boring if you know what’s going on. Now, the great event of the ... Read more
Lesson 24: Prayer Over the Gifts
Articles, Lenten Lesson
This is like saying grace before meals… Listen to today’s Lenten Lesson: Prayer Over the Gifts Just as we say grace before meals, now the priest prays the prayer over ... Read more
Lesson 23: The ‘Orate Fratres’
Articles, Lenten Lesson
‘My sacrifice and yours.’ What does THAT mean? Today’s Lenten Lesson: The ‘Orate Fratres’ We’re back on our feet again and everyone is praying together. The gifts having been prepared, ... Read more
Lesson 22: Secret Prayers
Articles, Lenten Lesson
Did you know there are “secret” prayers at Mass? Today’s Lenten Lesson: Secret Prayers Did you know there are some ‘secret’ prayers at Mass? If you watch very closely, you’ll ... Read more
Lesson 21: The Offertory
Articles, Lenten Lesson
Can we give something back to God? Today’s Lenten Lesson: The Offertory Can we give something back to God? Yes, once we arrive to the Offertory, it’s our turn to ... Read more
Lesson 20: Prayers of the Faithful
Articles, Lenten Lesson
Ask and you shall receive… Today’s Lenten Lesson: Prayers of the Faithful “Ask and you shall receive.” That’s what Jesus said, and that’s just what we do at Mass. After ... Read more
Lesson 19: Profession of Faith
Articles, Lenten Lesson
It’s One of the 7 Great Prayers Today’s Lenten Lesson: Profession of Faith We stand for the Gospel, we sit for the Homily, and now it’s time to stand up ... Read more
Lesson 18: The Homily
Articles, Lenten Lesson
It’s also known as a sermon… Today’s Lenten Lesson: The Homily I think it was St. Paul who set the record for the longest homily ever. It might have been ... Read more
Lesson 17: The Gospel
Articles, Lenten Lesson
This means “Good News” Today’s Lenten Lesson: The Gospel We just sang the Alleluia, everyone is standing, and it looks like the priest and the deacon are talking about something. ... Read more
Lesson 16: Alleluia
Articles, Lenten Lesson
Did you know you can speak Hebrew? Today’s Lenten Lesson: Alleluia I know at least one word in Hebrew, and it’s Alleluia! After sitting for a while, it’s time for ... Read more
Lesson 15: Responsorial Psalm
Articles, Lenten Lesson
Jesus prayed these too! Today’s Lenten Lesson: Responsorial Psalm It’s right about this point that people get distracted. After the First Reading, comes the Responsorial Psalm. And if you were ... Read more