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This was the reason for Christ's parting from friends at His Last Supper, for His torment and His dying - the reason was sin.

Whenever Mass is clebrated in our country, it's as if Calvary appears at the heart of England. Those of us who did not live with Christ in his lifetime or stand beside his Cross in history can nevertheless unite ourselves with Him and with His once-for-all Sacrifice, as it is re-presented at every Mass, where Christ is truly Present, praying on our behalf.

Within a 'surrendered' soul, Christ's own pure, wordless praises and intentions stream to the Father, unimpeded.

At the heart of our celebration is the offering of the Holy Sacrifice, through which Christ pleads and atones for us.

During the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, Christ pleads with the Father, amidst His people of earth and Heaven.

If Christ - with reverence - offers humble praise to the Father, dare anyone on earth offer praise with less reverence?

At every Mass, Christ is made Really Present with us. It's as if our Risen Saviour stands before us, at the altar, His head bowed in reverence for God the Father, to Whom He lifts His arms as He prays for us. Christ offers to Heaven all the prayers that we pray 'through Him, with Him, and in Him'. In the power of the Holy Spirit, this one great sacrificial prayer is both powerful and effective.

Christ, the sinless God-man, is the champion of sinners. He reaches out to the Father, pleading for all who repent and kneel at his feet - even for those who have maimed and murdered.

Christ, the sinless God-man, is the champion of sinners. He reaches out to the Father, pleading for all who repent and kneel at his feet - even for those who have maimed and murdered.

Christ stands at the altar, pleading on our behalf, His arms wide open, pleading for His people, for the living and departed, and offering our prayers as His own.

All who pray sincere prayers, during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, are praying through Christ, and with the Saints of Heaven.

All who pray sincere prayers, during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, are praying through Christ, and with the Saints of Heaven.

Prayer is a channel of grace, a powerful and sure means of giving gifts to a loved one, whatever the distance, through Christ.

Prayer is a channel of grace, a powerful and sure means of giving gifts to a loved one, whatever the distance, through Christ.

A person who prays to God with a sincere heart, offering Christ's prayer and Christ's saving work, is making his own Christ's love and Sacrifice; and thus he 'inserts' himself into the life of the Holy Trinity, as a diver enters an ever-flowing and powerful river.

We can offer, to the Father, Christ's perfect prayer. Christ is the Word which is powerful enough to cross the abyss.

The Father can clothe us in His glory. I am a living flame, He said, before Him, as I pray one prayer with Christ.

Our Lady and Saint Joseph were glad to be with us as two holy helpers, and to hear 'the Divine Praises' we prayed in Christ's Presence.

Truly, Christ our God is Present before us, Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity: Present in glory at every Mass to pray to the Father on our behalf. He is the Living Bread, come down from Heaven, for the life of our souls. On the feast of 'The Body and Blood of Christ', we pay Him special honour.

Christ unites his friends on earth in the 'Communion of Saints'. Every prayer offered through Christ touches or helps other souls.