Don’t Rush the Silence: Rediscovering Stillness in Mass
We tend to rush 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 reports on the importance of stillness in Mass, highlighting the need to slow down and reflect on our sins.
In talking to a pious young priest... I asked about the length of the pause he observes before beginning the Penitential Rite.
The author questions why the pause is not longer, allowing more time for reflection as Mother Church instructs.
Author's summary: Rediscovering stillness in Mass.