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Bishop Anthony M. Pilla's "Live On In My Love" column Mass changes: Deeper reflection on Eucharist The new General Instruction to the Roman Missal (GIRM, as it is called in shorthand) is presenting our local Church and the universal Church with an opportunity to do some quality and authentic Christian reflection upon our spiritual lives. As the ministers of the church were instructed last week, the few revisions called for are those that speak of our reverence for the Body of Christ – the Body of Christ UPON the altar and AROUND the altar. Sadly, however, our instant and functional...