We Worship - A Guide to the Catholic Mass

Product Description

What is the Mass? It is the one thing Jesus asked us to do for Him! In a warm and down to-earth manner, Father Oscar Lukefahr presents a positive and enriching look at the Mass and its significance. Using examples from the lives of real people, he provides:

• Solid reasons for attending Mass
• A look at the fascinating history of the Mass through the centuries
• A step-by-step walk through the Mass according to the new General Instruction of the Roman Missal
• Suggestions for participation that open mind and heart to the full meaning of the Mass
• What Jesus really meant by "this is my body...this is my blood"
• Frequently Asked Questions about the Mass
• Practical steps for building a solid Catholic spirituality on the foundation of the Eucharist

  Each chapter concludes with Questions for Discussion and Reflection (useful for group participation or personal study) and with Activities to help readers apply what they learn to everyday living.

  Readers of this book will learn to experience and love the Mass. We Worship will be welcomed by all who want to deepen their appreciation of Mass and by those looking for reasons to return to the Eucharist. Catechists will find in it a complete, easily understandable tool that will appeal to teens and adults.

  About the Author:

  Father Oscar Lukefahr, C.M., with more than forty years experience as a religious educator, is one of America's most popular interpreters of the Catholic faith. He is the author of seven books, preaches parish missions, and is dedicated to helping Catholics develop a clear understanding of their faith in an interesting and enjoyable manner.