Keywords Flashcards
Chrism
The oil used in baptism, confirmation and ordination
Absolution
Through the action of the priest, God grants pardon and peace
Commemoration
The belief that the Eucharist is simply a remembrance of the Last Supper
Contrition
Sorrow for the sin committed and deciding not to sin again
Holy Week
The week before Easter Sunday
Liturgy of the Eucharist
The re-enactment of the Last Supper during which the bread and wine are transubstantiated
Penance
An action to show your contrition
Penitential right
The confession and absolution at the beginning of the mass
Rite of communion
Receiving the body and blood of Jesus
Sacrament
An outward sign through which invisible grace is given to a person by Jesus
Transubstantiation
The belief that the bread and wine become the body and blood of Jesus
Liturgy of the word
The bible readings in the second part of the mass