Television presenter Adrian Chiles’ article on attending Mass in 46 different churches during Lent (“Confessions of a Mass tourist”, The Tablet, 25 April) gave an unusual perspective of the celebration of the Eucharist from a “person in the pew”. So much so that a Salesian priest, Fr Sahaya Selvam, tells us he is going to use it “to train future priests” in Kenya.Fr Sahaya says he has trained thousands of priests, Religious and youth leaders in skills for youth ministry. He is also coordinator of the graduate programmes in counselling psychology at Tanzaga University College, Nairobi, part of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa.Speaking about how a priest should preside at Mass, he explained: “It is how a priest has experienced the Euc
18 June 2015, The Tablet
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