{"id":10186,"date":"2024-03-14T09:14:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T13:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/?p=10186"},"modified":"2024-03-14T09:14:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T13:14:39","slug":"the-hidden-depths-of-the-mass-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/the-hidden-depths-of-the-mass-32\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hidden Depths of the Mass #32"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Sign of Peace<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Having celebrated the Sacrifice of Jesus in the Eucharist, after praying the Lord\u2019s Prayer, we offer a Sign of Peace.&nbsp; On several occasions Jesus offered peace to his disciples.&nbsp; The words said by the priest here come from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=John+14%3A27&amp;version=NABRE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John 14:27<\/a>, \u201c<em>Peace&nbsp;I leave&nbsp;with&nbsp;you; my&nbsp;peace&nbsp;I give to&nbsp;you<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Jesus continued, \u201c<em>Not as the world gives do I give it to\u00a0you<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0 The Sign of Peace we offer to each other is not a worldly \u201chello, how are you doing.\u201d\u00a0 It is not a worldly peace we offer.\u00a0 We are expressing our \u201cecclesial communion\u201d (GIRM, 82).\u00a0 We do not move around the church like at a social hour.\u00a0 Rather, we let the Peace of Christ spread out from one to another after the priest first says, \u201cThe peace of the Lord be with you always.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(The previous articles in this series are available online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/renewaloffaith.org\/bulletin-series-on-the-mass-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/renewaloffaith.org\/bulletin-series-on-the-mass-2023\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sign of Peace Having celebrated the Sacrifice of Jesus in the Eucharist, after praying the Lord\u2019s Prayer, we offer a Sign of Peace.&nbsp; On several occasions Jesus offered peace to his disciples.&nbsp; The words said by the priest here come from&nbsp;John 14:27, \u201cPeace&nbsp;I leave&nbsp;with&nbsp;you; my&nbsp;peace&nbsp;I give to&nbsp;you.\u201d Jesus continued, \u201cNot as the world gives &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/the-hidden-depths-of-the-mass-32\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;The Hidden Depths of the Mass #32&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[733],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMTPk-2Ei","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10186"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10187,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10186\/revisions\/10187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}