An
engaging video resource designed to inform, inspire and
raise prayerful discussion about the great gift of the Mass.
It includes two new sessions showing a filmed meditation on
the Mass which is narrated by
David Payne (Director of CaFE) based on the book ‘This is my
Body’ by the late Fr Ian Petit OSB. There are testimonies,
interviews with the celebrant, and musical, prayerful
response
times and opportunities throughout for group
discussion.
Also included in the set is a selection of talks
from various speakers covering different aspects
of the Eucharist. These can be used in a variety of ways
such as CaFE groups, a choice of talks for a Lent or Advent
course, parish missions, for use in RCIA or in schools.
The set contains a copy of the book, ‘This is My Body’ by Fr
Ian Petit OSB and a music CD ‘Behold the Lamb’ by Boyce and
Stanley of CJM Music. Details of how to order inexpensive
copies of these two items for the parish on a sale or
return basis can be found in the pack.
Meditation on the Mass
The Mass: Meditation
Part 1 Introduction, the Penitential Rite, the
Liturgy of The Word, the Creed and The Prayer of the Faithful.
There are times for prayerful reflection during the talk.
The Mass: Meditation Part 2
The Preparation of Gifts, Eucharistic
prayer, Communion and Dismissal. Each
section includes an opportunity for small group discussion.
Selection of Talks
What is the Mass?
An inspiring and enjoyable look at the
Mass with pause points for discussion by Dr Marcellino
D’Ambrosio, a Catholic theologian from the USA. (From the
“Exploring the Catholic Church” series.)
How to Get More out of
the Mass A practical and humorous session by Dr
Marcellino D’Ambrosio. (From the
“Exploring the Catholic Church” series.)
The Eucharist Makes Us
Holy A profound talk given as
part of a preached Retreat by Fr Raniero Cantalamessa,
Preacher to the Papal Household. (From the “Drink from
the Wells of the Church” series.)
Knowing God’s Help
A talk by David Payne, Director of CaFE, on how to
experience God’s grace in our daily lives, especially through
prayer and the Mass. (From the “Knowing God Better” series.)
Eucharistic Amazement
A challenging homily given to young people by Fr Stan Fortuna,
Franciscan Friar of the Renewal and a well known musician and
Youth Evangelist from New York.
"Father Ian Petit was a real inspiration to many people. This visual
presentation of his book will increase people’s love of the Mass
and stimulate discussion of its wonders.” Bishop Ambrose Griffiths OSB
“This resource will really help our parishioners to get more out
of the Mass.” Michael Roche, Parish Catechist, North London”