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MMP 30 (FBP 802) - The Truth About The Eucharist

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:23:55 +0000

MMP 29 (FBP 802) (13:48)

In this episode: The climax of the Bread of Life Discourse; Are we interpreting John 6 correctly? What is the Eucharist? How can we know? Writings of St. Ignatius of Antioch and St. Justin Martyr

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MMP 29 (FBP 800) - The True Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:14:59 +0000

MMP Episode 29 (FBP 800) (15:21)

In this episode: This is a homily given as part of the Fr. Bill’s Podcast. I felt it was appropriate to add it to the feed of the Mysteries of the Mass.

The month of the Eucharist; Bread of Life Discourse; What did Christ intend; Not all Christians believe as the Church does in regard to the Eucharist; Who should or should not receive the Eucharist? Go share the Good News of Eucharist

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MMP 28 (FBP 723) - Why Go to Confession to a Priest?

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Sun, 12 Jan 2020 05:52:23 +0000

Episode 28 (FBP 723) (28:34)

In this episode: Homily on Advent colors and penitential season; Gaudete; Why confess your sins to a.priest? Biblical examples of how Apostles, priests, and others share in the mediation of Christ; Coming Communal Reconciliation Service

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MMP 27 - ALH Workshop, Pt. 2

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 25 Mar 2019 19:00:00 +0000

Episode 27 (1:11:35)

In this episode: Msgr. Gerard O'Connor explains and briefly reviews the content in the Archdiocesan Liturgical Handbook (ALH). Q&A period follow

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MMP 26 ALH Workshop, Pt. 1

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Sun, 24 Mar 2019 19:30:00 +0000

Episode 26 (1:10:09)

In this episode: (Part 1 of 2) Mgr. Gerard O'Connor introduces himself; Describes the background and creation of the Archdiocesan Liturgical Handbook

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MMP 25 (FBP 650) - History And Praxis

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Thu, 07 Jun 2018 02:11:31 +0000

Episode 25 (FBP 650) (31:53)

Special Episode taken from Fr. Bill's Podcast Series

In this episode: The origin of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi; Some Eucharistic heresies; How can we increase reverence and safeguard the Eucharist?

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MMP 24 - What Happens At Mass?

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Tue, 19 Jan 2016 09:31:16 +0000

Episode 24 (18:17)

In this episode: Can you explain what happens at Mass? How is Mass a sacrifice, celebration, and sacred meal? How Mass re-presents the suffering, dear, and resurrection of Christ; How Mass helps us in the troubles of life; Mass is full of hope and joy.

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MMP 23 - The Eucharistic Prayers, Pt. 2

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Thu, 03 Dec 2015 03:00:00 +0000

Episode 23 (1:25:01)

In this episode: Review of a preface; Study Group 10; Continued Analysis of the Roman Canon; Study of Eucharistic Prayers 2-4; The Announcements

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MMP 22 - The Eucharistic Prayers, Pt. 1

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:25:00 +0000

Episode 22 (1:16:25)

In this episode: this reflection on the New Roman Missal translation; The history of the Eucharistics Prayers; The Preface; Eucharistic Prayer I and its development; Q & A

MMP 21 - The Preparation of the Gifts

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 05:53:00 +0000

Episode 21 (1:09:15)

In this episode: History the Roman Missal; Study Group 10; History of the Preparation of the Gifts; Meaning and variation of the gifts; meaning of the pouring of water; Meaning of washing of the hands; Prayer Over the Gifts

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MMP 20 - The Liturgy Of The First Four Centuries

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Fri, 06 Feb 2015 07:45:00 +0000

Episode 20 (1:21:09)

In this episode: The bread of presence; Early terms for Mass; Early gatherings; Hierarchy; The Real Presence according to the Early Church Fathers; Didache; Apostolic Tradition; Egeria; Early Eucharistic Prayers/Anaphoras

MMP 19 - The Jewish Roots of the Mass

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Sat, 10 Jan 2015 05:55:00 +0000

Episode 19 (1:15:09)

In this episode: Liturgy; The first Passover; Moses; Covenant; Passover memorial which brings present the events; Manna; Anaology to understand Transubstantiation; Mass as a re-presentation; Sacramental presence of Christ; Apostolic and post apostolic times.

MMP 18 (FBP 341) - The Missal And The Mass, Pt. 3

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:15:00 +0000

Episode 18 [341] (35:26)

In this episode: The Preface, History of Eucharistic Prayers; Postures and Gestures at Mass; Concluding Rites.

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MMP 17 (FBP 340) - The Missal And The Mass, Pt. 2

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:04:00 +0000

Episode 17 [341] (35:26)

In this episode: The Preface, History of Eucharistic Prayers; Postures and Gestures at Mass; Concluding Rites

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MMP 16 (FBP 339) - The Missal and the Mass

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 18:51:00 +0000

Episode 339 (31:39)

In this episode: Overview of why a new Roman Missal has been created and the guiding philosophy of how it was translated.

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MMP 15 - The New Roman Missal, Pt. 5

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:33:00 +0000

Episode 15 (54:01)

In this episode: Round table discussion about the upcoming new Roman Missal and how to implement it in our parishes; Q & A

MMP 14 - The New Roman Missal #4

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:00:00 +0000

Episode 14 (1:32:27)

In this episode: Fr. Jeremy reviews concepts about the new translation; Eucharistic Prayer III explained; Q & A

MMP 13 (FBP 293) - How To Get More Out Of Mass

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 03:50:00 +0000

MMP 13 (FBP 293) (1:11:50)

In this episode: Catholicsim 101 talk; 10 Ways to get more out of Mass: 1. Conversion of heart; 2. Being in the state of Grace; 3. Being Pre-prepared; 4. Arrive Early; 5. Prepare; 6. Sing the Music; 7. Listen Actively; 8. Pray Fully; 9. Be Conscious; 10. Don't scapegoat

MMP 12 - The New Roman Missal, Pt. 3

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 06:22:00 +0000

Episode MMP 12 (FBP 289) (1:05:41)

In this episode: Panel discussion with Frs. Joseph McMahon, John Kerns, and Jeremy Driscoll; Reflections about workshop by the FDLC; Publications coming to help the transition; Confessions of resistance and acceptance; USCCB resources; Q & A.

MMP 11: The New Roman Missal Pt. 2

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 21:30:00 +0000

Episode #11 (1:26:32)

In this episode: More reflections about why the changes; Rhetorical Forms of the prayers(presidential, prayer over the gifts, prayer after communion, prefaces, eucharistic prayer); Comparisons of the current Sacramentary with the new Roman Missal.

MMP 10: The New Roman Missal Pt. 1

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:59:00 +0000

Episode #10 (1:26:22)

In this episode: Talk by Fr. Jeremy Driscoll, O.S.B.; Thinking behind ICEL and Vox Clara's Work; Inner voice of text; Awareness of theological Syntax surrounding the text; Need of vernacular equivalent & Coherence; Liturgical vernacular/special language that echoes Scripture & doctrine.

MMP 09 - More Q & A

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 01:45:00 +0000

MP #9 (25:42)

In this episode: Why Catholics have daily Mass; Use of Holy Water; Low-gluten Hosts

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MMP 08 - Communio and Liturgy, Pt. 2

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:04:00 +0000

MMP 8 (31:00)

In this episode: More Fr. Paschal Cheline's talk on Communio and Liturgy

MMP 07 - Communio and Liturgy, Pt. 1

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 07:34:00 +0000

Episode 07 (29:50)

In this episode: Feedback, Books with titles akin to Mystery of the Mass Podcast, First Eucharistic Prayers, Fr. Paschal Cheline on Communio and Liturgy.

MMP 06 - Q & A

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Tue, 06 May 2008 21:08:00 +0000

Episode 06 (27:08)

In this episode: Q & A about the Fraction Rite, posture before communion, the Ambry, Holy Oils, Statues

MMP 05 - Mass Continues - The Liturgy of the Eucarist

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:05:00 +0000

Episode 05 (32:52)

In this episode: Preface Prayer; Oldest Eucharistic Prayer; Epicleseis; Institution Narrative; Offertory; Climax of Mass; Holding hands at the Our Father; Rite of Fraction; Reflections about Mass and a consummation of heaven and earth.

MMP 04 - Mass Continues

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:05:00 +0000

In this episode: History of the Liturgical Cycle; Liturgy of the Word; Synogoge Service; Homily vs. Sermon; Nicene Creed;Passover & four cups; Mass as a re-presentation of of the sacrifice of Christ.

MMP 03 - Mass Begins

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:46:00 +0000

Episode 03 (30:03)

In this Episode: What is Mass? Why Sunday's? Liturgical Clothing; Two kinds of priesthood; Proper dress at Mass; Liturgical furnishings

MMP 02 - More Explanations

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:12:00 +0000

Episode 02 (42:28) St. Anthony's Podcast Episode #134

In this Episode: Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion; Concelebrants, Acolytes, Reverence; Postures, Receiving the Eucharist; Music; Progressive Solemnity.

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MMP 01 - Welcome to the Mysteries of the Mass Podcast

frbill@frbill.org (Fr. William Holtzinger) — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:54:00 +0000

Episode 01 (29:07)

In this Episode: Background Texts: "Instruction to the Order of Mass", "General Instructions to the Roman Missal", "The Mass-Finding It's Meaning For You and Getting More Out of It", "The How To Book of the Mass", "What Happens at Mass"; "The Lambs Supper

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