{"id":9816,"date":"2023-11-16T11:36:23","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T16:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/?p=9816"},"modified":"2023-11-16T11:41:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T16:41:14","slug":"the-hidden-depths-of-the-mass-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/the-hidden-depths-of-the-mass-15\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hidden Depths of the Mass #15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>The Liturgy of the Word \u2013 The Homily &amp; Creed<br><\/strong><br>After the readings are finished, the congregation sits while an ordained person offers the homily.\u00a0 The homily is to help break open the readings and help people apply them to life in today\u2019s world.\u00a0 The homily should help us form our consciences and daily lives in accord with God\u2019s Word.\u00a0 While the homily is generally based on the readings, it may also make use of any prayers and texts for the Mass, the liturgical season, or the Eucharist itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">At Sunday Mass, the homily is followed by the Creed.&nbsp; The Creed is a basic summary of many but not all aspects of our faith.&nbsp; It centers on who the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are to us and how they relate to one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Previous articles in this series can be found online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.renewaloffaith.org\/bulletinmass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.renewaloffaith.org\/bulletinmass<\/a>).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Liturgy of the Word \u2013 The Homily &amp; CreedAfter the readings are finished, the congregation sits while an ordained person offers the homily.\u00a0 The homily is to help break open the readings and help people apply them to life in today\u2019s world.\u00a0 The homily should help us form our consciences and daily lives in &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/the-hidden-depths-of-the-mass-15\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;The Hidden Depths of the Mass #15&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-2yk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816"}],"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=9816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9817,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816\/revisions\/9817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.renewaloffaith.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}