Jon Haines Ember Days and their Meaning in the Western Churches The Ember days refers to three days set apart for fasting prayer and abstinence during each of the four seasons of the year. The purpose of their introduction was to thank God for the gifts of nature,... Sep 20, 2023
Jon Haines Happy Birthday to the Mother of God! Today is the birthday of Mary. Take a minute to say a prayer! O Virgin immaculate, thou who by a singular privilege of grace wast preserved from original sin, look in pity upon our separated brethren... Sep 8, 2022
KephasTV Apps to Find Diverse Masses When Traveling On several occasions [ 1 [1] , 2 [2] , 3 [3] ], Pope Francis has emphasized the importance of diversity of expression, even diversity of liturgical expression in the Church, while remaining in the one... Liturgy Mass Sep 12, 2021
KephasTV How To Make the Most of Ordinary Time On the liturgical calendar, we have many different seasons and many of those seasons are lined up with changes in the natural seasons. For example, Christmas occurs in Winter when the light is the sma... Jun 28, 2021
KephasTV Happy Feast of Corpus Christi The Feast of Corpus Christi begin in the year 1246 in Liege France, as a celebration to recognize and honor the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. Traditionally a processi... Jun 7, 2021
KephasTV "Pray the Mass Like Never Before" Fr. Mike, a popular YouTube evangelist and priest, spoke at Seek in 2019 on a topic that would be of special relevance to our audience. He spoke about how to pray at Mass - whether it be real Mass (th... Liturgy May 26, 2021
KephasTV On the Benefits of Live-Streaming Your Parish's Holy Mass Technology isn't going away. Neither is Moly Mass. How can they work together to build Christ's Kingdom? We have discussed the main risk to live-streaming Mass [1] before on this blog: that people wil... Liturgy Jul 15, 2020
KephasTV Five Websites for Live-streaming Catholic Masses The recent pandemic has caused a major shift in all areas of life, including religious practice. Unlike other day-to-day services, Holy Mass is only Holy Mass when it is in-person with the precious bo... Liturgy May 5, 2020
KephasTV Why Different Color Vestments? Priests wear different colored vestments for Mass during the liturgical year. The color depends on the liturgical season and which Mass he is celebrating. Each color has symbolic meaning, marking the ... Liturgy Apr 14, 2020