The Forgotten Language

"The Forgotten Language: How Recovering the Poetics of the Mass Will Change Our Lives" by Michael Rennier is a profound exploration into the art of living through the lens of Christian spirituality. This book serves as a poetic confession and meditation on moving from chaos to beauty, with a focus on discovering the poetry hidden in the form and beauty of the Mass and of life itself. Rennier offers insights into how the Mass can shape, structure, and hearten your prayer life, reflecting on the meaning behind the actions in the Mass, sacred objects, and the sacramentality found in daily life. Through Scripture and personal reflections, Rennier discusses discovering the truth and mystery of the Mass, the skill needed for interior life growth, how the Mass aids in spiritual ascent, and how nature reveals biblical truths and the mysteries of God. This book aims to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Mass, transforming it into a personal relationship and conversation between your soul and God.