Ave Maria Radio presents Christ is the answer with Father John Ricardo.

Knowing Jesus is the best gift that any person can receive.

If you're hungry for that encounter, if you're dying to know the love of God, which alone makes sense out of life,

if you're longing to know that you matter

so much and that his power can fill you with all that you need so that you can be the man or

the woman that you want to be, then join me and dig into the scriptures and the teachings of

the church so that we can find the life that Jesus has made us for.

We continue our series on the Spirit of the Liturgy of the Church on this edition of Christ

as they answer.

Prior to his being elected to the papacy, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger wrote a defining book,

The Spirit of the Liturgy.

Cardinal Ratzinger served as a prefect of the congregation for the doctrine of the faith for over two decades.

He was the man in charge of the liturgy of the church.

Our subject on this program is physical orientation.

Using Pope Benedict's book as a guide, Father Ricardo will speak on the physical orientation of church buildings,

the priest's orientation, and the orientation of the faithful at Mass.

Here is Father John Ricardo with the second talk on the Spirit of the Literature.

You know that what we're working through is very dense.

I was kind of going through everything for tonight.

Before I started, I think I sat for about

four hours straight, just writing all that I wanted to do tonight, which is mostly just quoting

him. I had two things. I had a great headache like last week, but before I started to write everything

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