Exploring the Mass Flashcards
1
Q
Altar
A
A table for sacrifice.
2
Q
Amen
A
It is say ‘I do believe.’
3
Q
Benediction
A
A special time of prayer, adoring Jesus in the
Blessed Sacrament.
4
Q
Gospel
A
An account of Jesus’ life or teaching.
5
Q
Host
A
The piece of unleavened bread that is used in the Mass
to become the Body of the Lord Jesus.
6
Q
Last Supper
A
The Seder meal which Jesus celebrated with his disciples
in the upper room the night before he died.
7
Q
Liturgy
A
The worship of God in public prayer. The Liturgy of the
Church is made up of ceremonies for which there are
clear and fixed guidelines.
8
Q
Mass
A
Also called Eucharist. The celebration of the death and
resurrection of Jesus.
9
Q
Monstrance
A
A vessel in which the Blessed Sacrament is placed for
adoration.
10
Q
Rite
A
The formal set of words and actions to be used in a
Liturgy.
