Coming Back to Mass

Explore resources to help you come back to Mass or to deepen your experience of it.

It would be easier for the world to survive without the sun than to do without Holy Mass.

– Padre Pio

Now that the Sunday obligation has been restored, let’s take this opportunity to remind ourselves of what happens at Mass, refresh our knowledge of Church teaching, and revive our souls with the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

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Missals and Children's Mass Books

My Little Missal Maïte Roche

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My Simple Mass Book

My Simple Mass Book David Belmonte, Pierpaolo Finaldi

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Order of Mass

Simple Prayer Book

A Simple Prayer Book Catholic Truth Society

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Large Print Mass Book

Large Print Mass Book Catholic Truth Society

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Order of Mass - English and Latin

Order of Mass in Latin and English Catholic Truth Society

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Order of the Mass - New English Translation

Order of Mass in English Catholic Truth Society

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Learning More About the Mass

Sunday Mass Readings (ebook) Thomas O'Loughlin

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Five Loaves and Two Fish Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan

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Praying the Nicene Creed

Praying the Nicene Creed James Matthew Wilson

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Refreshing Church Teaching

YOUCAT YOUCAT Foundation

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A Catechism of Christian Doctrine Catholic Truth Society

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Credo

Credo Fr Andrew Pinsent, Fr Marcus Holden

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Going to Confession

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelisation

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YOUCAT Confession YOUCAT Foundation

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Why go to Confession? Fr John Flader

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A Simple Penance Book Catholic Truth Society

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Coming Back to Mass

5 Reasons to Go to Mass on Sunday

5 Reasons to Go to Mass on Sunday

It's easy to fall out of the practice of going to Mass or to wonder why it's necessary to go at all. Here you can discover five reasons why it's important to go to Mass, and why the Church requires all who are able to go to Mass every Sunday.

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How to Pray at a Catholic Mass

How to Pray at a Catholic Mass

The Catholic Mass can be daunting for those unfamiliar with it. Serving both as a helpful guide to those new to the Mass and as a refresher to practising Catholics, this blog clearly explains how to pray at Mass, what to do when you're struggling to pray at Mass, and also outlines the structure of the Mass.

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Going Deeper Into the Mass

The Meaning of the Mass

The Meaning of the Mass

For someone coming to Mass for the first time, it may seem confusing. The celebration of the Eucharist is the centre of Christian worship, but it is more than just a gathering. What really happens at Mass and why is it so important to Catholics? Find the answers in this blog.

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Why is Mass Called a Sacrifice?

Why is Mass Called a Sacrifice?

Catholic tradition speaks about “the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.” The Eucharist is more than a community meeting, more than a Liturgy of the Word, more than a communion service. It is also a sacrifice. But does this mean that Jesus' sacrifice on the cross was insufficient?

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What actually happens at Mass?

What actually happens at Mass?

Have you ever wondered why the Mass is so important, or who invented the Mass? In this blog, find the truth of Catholic beliefs about what takes place at Mass and what the heart of the Mass actually means. An outline of the structure of the Mass is also given to help you understand the different parts of the Mass.

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Church Teaching & the Sacraments

Is Jesus Really Present in the Eucharist?

Is Jesus Really Present in the Eucharist?

Discover the truth about Catholic teaching on the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist and what this means for us, alongside words of wisdom from the saints, supporting quotes from Scripture, and references from Church documents.

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