What is the Mass and the Eucharist and Why Should I Participate?
Saturday, November 5th, 10:00 – 11:00 am
or Wednesday, November 9th, 7:00 – 8:00 pm in Corbett Hall
Revitalize your participation in your “weekly obligation”. You are an essential part of this unique encounter with Almighty God. In response to your request for an enhanced understanding of the Mass from our Synod results, we are offering both open and ministry-based forums to discuss and reflect on the Mass. Jesus established the Mass exclusively for you and He invites you to a deeper personal relationship with him.
Jesus instituted the Eucharist as a means for Him to be continually supportive and present to us. The Mass and the Eucharist, remind us of who He is and what He has done for us – that is, offered His life and death for our salvation. The Mass also enables us to intimately integrate our lives with His. We are to be transformed during the Mass to better fulfill our mission in life.  The Mass and the Eucharist are the very center of the Catholic Faith. Catholics attend Mass for many personal reasons. Many come to be close to God. Others come out of obligation and habit. But sometimes they do not appreciate the absolutely central role they play in the Mass.Jesus instituted the Eucharist as a means for Him to be continually supportive and present to us. The Mass and the Eucharist, remind us of who He is and what He has done for us – that is, offered His life and death for our salvation. The Mass also enables us to intimately integrate our lives with His. We are to be transformed during the Mass to better fulfill our mission in life. Get a whole new perspective on your “weekly obligation”. It will change your life! |