Don’t Rush the Silence: Rediscovering Stillness in Mass
We tend to gallop through the Sacred Mysteries, forgetting the silence meant to gather the broken pieces of our lives before God.
True stillness prepares the soul for mercy.
A Catholic news organization notes the importance of stillness in Mass, comprised of television, radio, print and digital media outlets.
In a conversation with a young priest, the question arose about the length of the pause before beginning the Penitential Rite, and why it isn't stretched out to allow more time for reflection on sins.
True stillness prepares the soul for mercy.
Author's summary: Embracing stillness in Mass is crucial.
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