tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5247335427293981935.post4200013018239708219..comments2023-02-26T12:37:00.769+00:00Comments on St Ann's Parish Blog, Banstead: Holy Mass, the Priesthood and the New Translation . . .St Ann's Parishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07873653335217251032noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5247335427293981935.post-41685945124112391582011-06-25T01:21:30.255+01:002011-06-25T01:21:30.255+01:00Dear Fr Miceal,thankyou for the interesting link!A...Dear Fr Miceal,thankyou for the interesting link!As one of many that attend your mass,all I can say is that as a priest you manage to lead us to God in a profound way everytime you celebrate!The clear and slow manner in which you pronounce the words of the consecration,the gentleness with which you hold and distribute the Host!The incredibly uplifing silence you encourage for all, immediately after reception of the Host!These and many other moments, are a glimpse of God amongst His people!This occurs where there is humility in one's nothingness and the childlike acceptance of God's infinite greatness!!<br />As for the participation of assistant priests,deacons and laity together with the celebrant;we are like a fruit tree with its roots,trunk,branches,leaves and fruit!We all need each other in various but equal measure,to live and to give!Yet it is the breath of God,that gives life to the whole tree!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com