# #182 - Reimagining the Mass Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697/182-reimagining-the-mass Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697/182-reimagining-the-mass.md Podcast: [Why Catholic?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697) Published: 2026-05-26T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://whycatholic.substack.com/p/182 Audio file: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199280254/7ac16e2c8d16c12e58b2407c1cc181a7.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/why-catholic-5610697/episodes/182-reimagining-the-mass Duration seconds: 1139 ## Resource Justin Hibbard begins a new series on the Mass by focusing on the sacramental and mystical nature of Mass. Is Mass just a bunch of rote rituals? Or have we been looking at it all wrong? Hear why story, imagination, and the Jewish understanding of remembrance are key to entering into the Mass. SOCIAL LINKS * Follow Why Catholic on Instagram. * Subscribe to Why Catholic on YouTube. * Follow Justin on Facebook. SHOW NOTES * The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis BBC Movie (1988) * 85 Years Ago Today: J.R.R. Tolkien Convinces C.S. Lewis that Christianity is the Truth Myth by Justin Taylor, The Gospel Coalition * Myth Became Fact by C.S. Lewis * Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton (Project Gutenberg free ebook) * Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien Get full access to Why Catholic? at whycatholic.substack.com/subscribe ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/why-catholic-5610697/episodes/182-reimagining-the-mass/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697/182-reimagining-the-mass.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.