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At every Mass we reach up and meet the Father through the Sacrifice of Christ our Head, bound together with each other and with Him

At every Mass we reach up and meet the Father through the Sacrifice of Christ our Head, bound together with each other and with Him

Christ is with His Church, during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, praying on our behalf. It is as if He is at the prow of a great ship, leading us into the mysterious embrace of God the Father, in the Spirit - preparing for our eternal home.

Christ is with His Church, during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, praying on our behalf. It is as if He is at the prow of a great ship, leading us into the mysterious embrace of God the Father, in the Spirit - preparing for our eternal home.

One who unites her prayer with Christ's prayer at the altar draws along (as if in a net) everyone in her heart, towards God.

Christ loves to come to loving hearts, in Holy Communion. Bitter and resentful hearts make Him feel as He felt in His Holy Passion.

During the Holy Sacrifice, thousands of shining, saintly faces gaze downwards at our celebration.

During the Holy Mass, it was as though a crack appeared across the sanctuary, through which I saw Christ on the cross.

People in every town and village owe the graces now offered to them to the merits of Christ, who offers His Sacrifice on our altar.

People in every town and village owe the graces now offered to them to the merits of Christ, who offers His Sacrifice on our altar.

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.

When we offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, a parting appears in the 'fabric' of time and we 'touch' the moment of Christ's death on Calvary

When we offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, a parting appears in the 'fabric' of time and we 'touch' the moment of Christ's death on Calvary

When Christ is Really Present before us, in the Holy Sacrifice, we are present to His entire life, which is "in" Him now.

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.

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.

The glorious saints of Heaven are very close to us. They take part in our Eucharistic celebration.

We ourselves, by God's grace, can pull down the barriers that separate us from Christ. By trust and contrition, we can come closer to Him Who is with us as every Mass in all His Risen glory.

Christ offers from our sanctuary the same Sacrifice as that which He offered from the cross: a complete self-offering to the Father.