The Mass in Slow Motion with Fr. Jeffrey Kirby
Father gives a few minutes, sharing different profound truths about the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.
Share2025-10-06
Day 173: My Sacrifice and Yours
The priest acknowledges both the sacrifice of the Lord and the sacrifice of his people.
2025-10-05
Day 172: Pray, Brothers and Sisters
The priest calls us to prayer as we begin the Holy Sacrifice.
2025-10-04
Day 171: Wash Away my Iniquity
The washing of the priest’s hands represents our plea for God’s mercy.
2025-10-03
Day 170: Prayers Rising to God
Incense is an ancient act of worship that represents our prayers rising to God.
2025-10-02
Day 169: Be Pleasing to You
We pray that our sacrifice will be pleasing and acceptable to God.
2025-10-01
Day 168: Humble Spirit, Contrite Heart
We are not worthy to be at the altar of God.
2025-09-30
Day 167: Wine and Water
The wine and water of the Holy Sacrifice symbolize the Lord’s human and divine natures.
2025-09-29
Day 166: Our Spiritual Drink
We declare that the simple wine of the earth will become our true Spiritual Drink.
2025-09-28
Day 165: The Bread of Life
We declare that the simple bread of the earth will become the true Bread of Life.
2025-09-27
Day 164: Work of Human Hands
The bread and wine come from our work and express the sacrifice of our lives.
2025-09-26
Day 163: “Blessed are you, Lord God…”
The Offertory prayers are marked by blessings to God.
2025-09-25
Day 162: Only in Jesus Christ
Our sacrifice is only acceptable in Jesus Christ.
2025-09-24
Day 161: Joys and Sufferings
During the Offertory, we give God the joys and sufferings of our lives.
2025-09-23
Day 160: Take, Lord, Receive
We offer ourselves to God and ask him to receive offering with the Holy Sacrifice.
2025-09-22
Day 159: My Soul with the Wine
In the Offertory, we offer our souls to God along with the wine.
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