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Father Leo discusses how the Sign of Peace, though a beautiful and optional part of the Mass, can sometimes become disruptive and even unintentionally lead to irreverence toward the Eucharist. Using real-life examples, he reflects on a moment when an embrace during the liturgy resulted in the consecrated hosts being spilled, prompting a deeper conversation about sacred focus and liturgical discipline. He explores the biblical roots of the Sign of Peace, including the “kiss of peace” between St. Peter and St. Paul, and explains its true spiritual meaning. The episode also contrasts emotional and pastoral moments with the need for reverence as the Mass moves toward the profound proclamation, “Behold the Lamb of God.” Viewers are challenged to rediscover Eucharistic devotion, intentional worship, and a renewed understanding of Vatican II’s call for unity in heart and mind.

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00:00 What Is the Sign of Peace?
01:40 Optional but Often Misused
05:45 When the Eucharist Was Spilled
09:10 Distraction Before Lamb of God
11:21 Emotional Moment During Mass
17:53 First Communion Reverence Story
20:48 Renewing Focus at Mass

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