The Mass

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See the Ministries page for resources relating to liturgical ministries,
and the Ministers of Communion section for documents on the Eucharist.
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Documents (Vatican & National)

• The Sacrament of the Eucharist (Catechism of the Catholic Church)
• Catechesis on the Holy Mass (Pope Francis)
• Pope Francis on receiving Communion
• General Instruction of the Roman Missal
• Universalis – Daily Scripture readings and prayers for Mass
  and the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office)
• Roman Missal website (Bishops’ Conference)
• Celebrating the Mass (Bishops’ Conference)
• The Place of Silence in the Liturgy (Liturgy Office)
• The Prayer of the Faithful (Liturgy Office)

Resources for Formation and Catechesis

• In Communion with Christ – A parish resource for reflecting on the Mass
  (including leaflets for families)
• With Hearts and Minds – Reflections on our participation in the Mass
• Praying the Mass – page with links (Diocese of Westminster)
  Praying the Mass – for adult parishioners
  Praying the Mass – with children
  Praying the Mass – for Priests and other leaders
• Living Eucharist – exploring different dimensions of the Eucharist
• Understanding the Mystery of the Eucharist – a series of reflection materials and short videos (Diocese of Clifton) [see especially Week 3]
• Gather Faithfully Together – A Guide for Sunday Mass (Los Angeles Archdiocese)
• Happy are those who are called to his Supper (US Bishops’ Conference)
  On preparing to receive Christ worthily in the Eucharist

Video resources for Formation, Catechesis and Discussion

• Teaching Mass with Bishop Larry Silva (Honolulu Diocese)
• The Mass, Unconfined – a series of short talks on the Mass
  by Archbishop Paul-André Durocher (Gatineau, Canada)
• The Mass – a series of short talks on the parts of the Mass
  by Archbishop Mark Coleridge (Brisbane)
• The Eucharist – Object or Activity? (Fr Thomas O’Loughlin)