THE WORD.

The article meditates on the invocation after the offering of the bread and wine in the Mass. It notes that the prayer, although it is precisely addressed to the Almighty God, is more specifically directed to the Third Person of the blessed Trinity, the Holy Spirit. In the short petition, it begs th...

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Published in:America Magazine: The Jesuit Review of Faith & Culture Vol. 103; no. 17; pp. 484 - 486
Main Author: McCorry, Vincent P.
Format: Article
Published: America Media 7/23/1960
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Summary:The article meditates on the invocation after the offering of the bread and wine in the Mass. It notes that the prayer, although it is precisely addressed to the Almighty God, is more specifically directed to the Third Person of the blessed Trinity, the Holy Spirit. In the short petition, it begs the Spirit of God to draw near, and enter every individual so that one may achieve the actual interior transformation which is needful if the Creator and His creature are to be united in love.