Practical straightforward yet full of wisdom meditations before mass will help you to quiet your soul concentrate your mind and grow more receptive to grace about the author romano guardini 1885 1968 was an italian born german priest whose popular classes and readable books won him worldwide acclaim. Meditations before mass is a classic in the catholic realm written by romano guardini one of the 20th centuries greatest theologians this work as well as several others by him gained popularity in the 1990s and were translated from german to english. Meditations before mass by fr romano guardini 7 reviews preview 1295 format qty add to cart add to wishlist about this item the profound wisdom found in this romano guardini classic will help you to quiet your soul concentrate your mind and grow more receptive to gods grace in the holy mass. Meditations before mass is a wise pastoral and timeless classic on preparing for mass it is an example of twentieth century theologian romano guardini at his very best meditations before mass was written before vatican ii but its relevance has endured over the past sixty years not a how to book for either the old or the new roman