10 Questions about Pentecost

Officer Worship and Prayer Fiona Duque answers some questions about Pentecost below.

LITURGY MATTERS: Never Underestimate the Importance of Silence

Throughout the liturgy there are many moments that call on us to be silent. Along with the many other signs in a liturgical celebration, silence is often one of the most overlooked and unobserved. Why is it so important? What is the silence calling us to?

LITURGY MATTERS: The Paschal Mystery - what is it? What does it mean to you?

You may have heard the term ‘Paschal Mystery’ but what is it? What does it mean to you?

As the Church draws closer to the Triduum (check out the 10 Questions about the Triduum), we are reminded of the passion, death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus. This is what is known as the Paschal Mystery.  We are particularly invited into that mystery over the Triduum. However, this dying and rising isn’t just something that Jesus went through 2000 years ago or that it is our focus only on the Easter weekend, it is very much a part of our own lives that we experience daily.

10 Questions about the Triduum

Worship and Prayer Officer Fiona Duque answers some questions about the Triduum below.

10 Questions about the Chrism Mass

Have you ever wondered what the Chrism Mass is all about? Pastoral Ministries Officer of Worship and Prayer Fiona Duque answers some questions below. 

The meaning and significance of Lent

Easter is a significant period of time on the Catholic calendar, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. In the lead-up to Easter, Christians also acknowledge Lent - a time that helps Christians prepare to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection at Easter.