Meditations Before Mass

Name: Meditations Before Mass
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ISBN: 9781622821662

By: Romano Guardini

Sophia Institute Press / 2013 / Bonded Leather

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Title: Meditations Before Mass
By: Romano Guardini
Format: Bonded Leather
Number of Pages: 208
Vendor: Sophia Institute Press
Publication Date: 2013

Dimensions: 7.04 X 5.10 X 0.63 (inches)
Weight: 8 ounces
ISBN: 1622821661
ISBN-13: 9781622821662
Stock No: WW821664

Publisher's Description

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The profound wisdom found in this Romano Guardini classic will help you to quiet your soul, concentrate your mind, and grow more receptive to God's grace in the Holy Mass.

Written for ordinary Catholics who are struggling to become closer to Christ, Meditations Before Mass is full of wisdom and yet offers practical, straightforward advice that will help you overcome distractions and restlessness while leading you into a more enriching experience when you enter into Holy Communion with God.

Over fifty years ago, Msgr. Romano Guardini resolved to help his parishioners move beyond the petty hindrances to full participation in the Mass--hindrances to which we are all prone. Just before Mass each Sunday, he gave a brief talk on some aspect of the Mass, teaching them week by week, topic by topic, how to prepare themselves to participate more prayerfully.

So helpful were these 32 talks that they were soon published and have since been reprinted countless tim

Author Bio

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Romano Guardini (1885–1968) was ordained a priest in 1910. He was a professor at the University of Berlin until the Nazis expelled him in 1939. His sermons, books, popular classes, and his involvement in the post-war German Catholic Youth Movement won him worldwide acclaim. His works combine a keen thirst for God with a profound depth of thought and a delightful perfection of expression.