
While the Holy Father affirmed in clear terms the importance of the Mass, he went on to emphasize, “It is a mistake to establish a contrast between celebration and adoration, as if they were in competition with one another. The opposite is true. The (adoration) of the Blessed Sacrament represents the spiritual environment with which the community can celebrate the Eucharist correctly and truthfully.”

St. Gianna
Rev. John A. Hardon, SJ 