Biblical Prayer & Reflections
The Word of God is made flesh in Jesus Christ. It is the living Gospel that speaks to you who seek the Lord for His love and light, with each and every word guiding our path to Holiness.
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Prayer is in fact the recognition of our limits and our dependence: We come from God, we are of God, and to God we return.
BIBLE STUDY
WOMEN’S CATHOLIC SCRIPTURE STUDY OF SAN MATEO
September 07, 2023 to May 02, 2024 (with holiday breaks) Thursdays at 9:45 am to 12:00 pm at the St. Mark Parish Hall
Join the 2023-2024 study ‘You Shall Have No Other Gods : The Book of Exodus’.
For more information, please visit our website at www.cssbelmont.com. To receive a registration form to join, please contact Martha Rubio at msr.rubio@gmail.com or (650) 743-0949 by July 31, 2023.
CATECHISM OF THE EUCHARIST
As part of the Parish Eucharistic Revival, the Catechism of the Eucharist will be included in our Weekend Masses after the Homily.
Designed to help the faithful better appreciate the beauty of the Mass, the Elements of the Catholic Mass program consists of short videos featuring Fr. Douglas Martis, former director of the Liturgical Institute.
For the August 12 & 13 masses, read this useful introductory guide: The Meaning of Liturgy
For the August 19 & 20 masses, read the topic: Intelligent Worship
For the August 26 & 27 masses, read the topic: The Role of the Parishioner
For the September 9 & 10 masses, read the topic: Procession
For the September 16 & 17 masses, read the topic Signs & Symbols
For the September 23 & 24 masses, read the topic Sacramental Signs
For the September 30 & October 1 masses, read the topic Purpose of the Mass
For the October 7 & 8 masses, read the topic Active Participation
For the October 14 & 15 masses, read the topic Who Says Mass is Boring?
For the October 21 & 22 masses, read the topic Unity & Diversity in the Mass
For the October 28 & 29 masses, read the topic Music and the Mass
For the November 4 & 5 masses, read the topic Music and the Musicam Sacram
For the November 11 & 12 masses, read the topic What is the Collect?
For the November 18 & 19 masses, read the topic Liturgy & Language
For the November 25 & 26 masses, read the topic The Liturgist & Liturgiologist
For the January 6 & 7 masses, read the topic The Liturgical Vestments Part 1
For the January 13 & 14 masses, read the topic The Liturgical Vestments Part 2
For the January 20 & 21 masses, read the topic The Door of the Church
For the January 27 & 28 masses, read the topic The Meaning of Incense
For the February 3 & 4 masses, read the topic Bows in the Liturgy
For the February 10 & 11 masses, read the topic The Book of Gospels
For the April 13 and 14 Masses, please read the topic: Word on the Word A Word on the Word.