One of the misunderstandings about the Mass by some is that the Mass is primarily a “communion service,” along with the reading of the Scriptures.

One of the phrases that has circulated over the last few years is the “Synod on Synodality.”

In actuality, the Church encourages the faithful to frequent the sacraments of Holy Communion and confession throughout the year.

“God wants me to be a saint!” This is the universal vocation.

As a priest, I sometimes receive requests to visit a person who wants “last rites.”