Liturgics Flashcards
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Table of Precedence
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Table is a list of Holy Days that take precedence over feasts days of saints and such. They Mark significant times of the Church calendar as the church observes, remembers, and participates in the story of redemption each year
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Minor propers
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propers that you can omit, usually found in the missal
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Introit
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In the anglican communion, intriot is the name given to a hymn or metrical psalm which is sung at the start of service, a tradition which dates back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England
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Kyrie Eleison
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Lord have Mercy, Christ have Mercy, Lord have mercy
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Sursum Corda
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“Lift up your hearts. Opening dialogue to eucharistic prayer. Structure is threefold: formal greeting, invitation, and thanksgiving
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Eucharist
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Thanksgiving, Lord’s Supper, Holy Communion
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Sacerdos, or sacerdotal
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Latin for Priest or related to priestly office
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Veni Creator Spiritus
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Usually sung in the ordination and sometimes during requiem masses.
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Agnus Dei
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Hymn sung before the Eucharist. “Behold the lamb of God who takest away the sins of the world.
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Te deum
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Found in Morning Prayer after First lesson. It is a latin prayer dating very early in the western church
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Venite, Exultemus Domino
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Hymn song in MP before Psalm
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Collect
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Short general prayer of a particular structure used in Christian liturgy
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ordinal
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the section of the BCP that has to do with Ordination of priests and Bishops and consecration of churches. BCP pg 529.
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Rubrics
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Small italic sentences between prayers and such during mass and ep and mp giving instructions on how to conduct said services
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Lectionary
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readings necessary and approprirate throughout the week for MP, EP, and Holy Eucharist
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Nuptial Blessing
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not something deacons can do. a blessing from the priest upan a man and a woman in a wedding bcp pg 304. Stole is wrapped around couples hands
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Nicodemus Discourse
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born again, baptism with spirit and water in the holy trinity.
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ITE MISSA EST
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Dismissal at the end of mass. Where mass gets his name
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Exhortation
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paragraphs after Holy Communion read by the priest to examine life before coming up to receive Eucharist. (Its optional)
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Sanctus & Benedictus Qui Venit
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Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the Highest
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Anno Domini
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IN the year of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Fraction
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breaking of the host at the altar
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PAx
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passing of the peace. “Peace be with you and with thy spirit”
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The sundays in “Gesimatide”
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PreLent
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Judica Me Deus Psalm
Psalm 42. appointed to be read on the evening of the 8th day of each month.
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diakonos
serve, minister,
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defintions of Fast and Abstinence
Table of fasts bcp pg 51
Fasting: no food at all
Abstinence: reducing quality and quantity of foodfood
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Where in the BCP does it specifically say that we are in the communion of the catholic church
prayer to the people in the office of the visitation of the sick. alluded to in the creeds. prayer of the church. Discussion of the church in the office of instruction
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Why does the BCPhave two different endings for the lords prayer
Scripturally there are two. We use short version for penitential contexts and the long version in celebratory contextxt
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Order of Deacon's Liturgy
Salutation
Collect of Purity
Summary of the Law
Kyrie Elesion
Prayer for Spiritual Growth
The Collects
Epistle
Holy Gospel
Nicene Creed
Sermon
Offertory Verse
Presentation of Alms
Prayer for the Church
Invitation
General Confession
Prayer of Humble Access
Agnes Dei
Holy Communion
Lord's Prayer
Thanksgiving
Salutation & Dismissal
The Grace
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Which is the mass vestment symbolizing purity
The alb
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Who administers holy matrimony?
The bride and groom
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What is the function of the priest or Bishop at matrimony?
Blesses the marriage
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Although there is no probation in the prayer book on canon law, when is clergy forbidden to perform marriages, except for sound pastoral reasons
Lint in advent
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What is the name of the liturgical towel used during holy communion to clean the chalice and Patten?
Purificator
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What is the general for standing, kneeling, and sitting on a person is not a sacred minister
We sit for instruction (epistle)we stand to praise God(gospel) we need to pray
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What is the relationship of the te deum. that morning prayer to the gloria in excelsis
The te deum is said in morning prayer and the gloria in excelsis is saidin mass; I’m on Violet Sundays, and feast day; and all ferias in Eastertide
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On what days does the prayer book print seasoning substitute for the venite?
Easter and Thanksgiving
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What do seasons of the church year does the private command the use of a seasonal collect?
Advent and lent
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According to the book of common prayer, what are the days of Solemn supplication?
The three rogation days, being Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before ascension day
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If a priest should run out of consecrated bread and wine before all have communicated, what does he do?
The priest is to consecrate more; beginning at the words, all glory be to the Almighty God, and ending with these words, partakers of his most blessed, body and blood – with no manual actions
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What is the practical reason for the washing of the priests hands Is it in the symbolic reason for the washing of the priests hands at the end of the offertory?
The Priests Hands should be clean before handling the sacred elements.Priest must must be clean from impure or improper thoughts
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How is seniority and the Priesthood determined
By date of ordination to the priesthood
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Where in the prayer book does a person promise to follow Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
In his or her confirmation promises
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What are the two parts of the Mass called? Origins?
The mass of the catechumen, which is comes from the Jewish synagogue services, and the mass of the faithful, which is a sharing in the last supper
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The only place in the prayer book where the word alter is mention
The institution of ministers
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In which prayer book did propers for the independence day first appear
1928
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Name the three historic American prayer books, recognized by the APCK’s
1789, 1892, 1928
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If a priest is not able to give a dying person, the holy communion, either from impediment or lack of time, what does the priest do
He shall instruct the dying person that, if he is truly repentant for his sins and believes that Jesus Christ suffered death on the cross for him and shed his blood for his redemption, then he may be comforted by chelssurance chat he has received the sacrament spiritually. TBCP 3231
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What does this teach the dying person and us?
That God's grace is not limited by external forms; so, - under extreme circumstances - just as a person desiring Baptism is baptized, a person desiring Holy communion receives it
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How many morning prayer be shortened win the holy communion is the follow immediately
The priest me after the first cantical proceed immediately holy communion
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Where in the Bible is “Grace” at the end of morning prayer or evening prayer found
Second Corinthians 13:14
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Say the Grace
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost, be with us all evermore
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Where is the summary of the law found in 1662 English book of common prayer
It isn’t
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How is the date of advent Sunday determined
The first Sunday in advent is on the Sunday closest to St Andrew’s day
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When does pentecost Sunday fall
Seven weeks after Easter
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Which day takes precedence: Rogation Sunday, or the feast of Saint phillip and Saint James?
Rogation Sunday
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What are the five conditions required for a valid sacrament?
The subject, the matter, the form, the minister, the intention 
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The vestment that symbolizes the helmet of salvation
The Amice
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What is the vestment used by bishops,priests and deacons to show Sacramental authority
Stole
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From which bishop is there no extra candle
Suffragan, coadjutor and other lesser prelates
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What is the symbol of the pectoral cross with a bishop wears
Episcopal office
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When is the Crozier not used?
Funerals
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What linen cloth is spread on the altar on which the chalice and Patton placed during mass?
Corporal, it means body in Latin
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Where was the prayer of humble access located after the 1552 book of common prayer except for the restorations to 1549 position Scottish prayer book of 1764 and the American 1928
After this sanctus
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What is the prayer in the canon of them has called in treats God, the father to the consecrating power. This word in spirit to make the bread and wine, the body and blood of Christ.
The invocation
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Why does the Prayerbook count Sundays after Pentecost Sunday as Sundays after Trinity?
It was a north European custom, retained by Cranmer
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What is the rule of determining the date of Easter?
Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox
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In which prayer book was the Decalogue introduced
1552
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How often must a vestry meet
Quarterly
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Who is the president of parish vestry
Rector
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How is the number of vestryman determined?
The parish determines the number of vestryman; not less than five
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With what most holy table be covered during the celebration of holy communion
A fair white linen cloth
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After the Creed before the sermon what special intercessory prayer does the prayer book allow for
The bidding prayer
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The words for administration for holy communion contain two sentences. What is the origin of each?
The body of our lord Jesus Christ… Comes from 1549 bcp
Take and eat this in remembrance of me…. Comes from the 1552 bcp
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If the Feast of Saint Bartholomew falls on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity, how does the minister resolve the conflict?
Trinity XII does not take precedence. The Feast of St. Bartholomew is celebrated, and Trinity XII is commemorated
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What does commemorated mean
It means that the Collect for Trinity XII is said after the Collect for Saint Bartholomew.
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Where is the Invocation/Epiclesis found?
In the Prayer of Consecration (Canon of the Mass)
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May a bride and groom ever write their own vows?
no
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May Proper Prefaces ever be omitted
no
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Before Mass what is placed above the Chalice, Pall and Veil?
The Burse with the Corporal inside
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What is the technical name when the priest purifies the chalice and washes his hands after Communion?
The Ablutions, they cannot be ommitted without good reason
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What are the three basic forms of church polity
Episcopal governance: the Church is governed by Bishops as in Roman Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican churches along with some Methodist and Lutheran churches. Presbyterian governance refers to a hierarchy of councils. Single churches are governed by sessions and its members are called elders; sessions send delegates to the next level up which is the Presbytery; and (sometimes) to a higher level called a Synod. In Congregational governance each local congregation rules itself, elects its own leaders and ordains its own clergy
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What two litanies may be used at ordinations?
The Great Litany or the Litany for Ordinations
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What part of the English Penitential Office is omitted in the American Prayer Books?
The 1789 Prayer Book did not have the Penitential Office, but 1892 and 1928 Prayer Books do, omitting a homily denouncing sin taken from the Cursings found in the Book of Deuteronomy.
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When in the only time that a deacon wears a dalmatic?
When he is Deacon of the Mass at a Solemn High Mass
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What parts of the Mass must be memorized before Canonical Exams or Ordination?
Deacons: Invitation to the General Confession
Priests: Invitation to the General Confession the Absolution and Comfortable Words
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When does a deacon use the Orans Position?
never
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What is the single occasion when a deacon blesses – found only in Missals, not the Prayer Book?
When he takes the censer and blesses the Paschal Candle on Easter Even. (note he does not bless the incense for the censer)
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Who does bless the incense
celebrant
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When was the Bidding Prayer added to the American Prayer Book?
Not until the 1928 edition
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Whom does the priest bless at the end of the Burial of the Dead?
The mourners at the graveside; not the deceased.
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What is the difference between the Preface and a Proper Preface? How are they interrelated?
Preface comes from the Latin to speak before and is an ascription of praise to God as Creator in union with the worship of the whole angelic host. A Proper Preface is an insertion for a proper feast like Easter or season like Lent or occasion like a requiem. Some scholars consider the Preface the first part of the Prayer of Consecration
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When does a person genuflect before the altar and when does he or she bow before the altar?
A person genuflects before the altar when the Blessed Sacrament is present; otherwise, the person bows.
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In which Prayer Book did Propers for Thanksgiving Day first appear?
The 1789 Book of Common Prayer
The Proposed Prayer Book of 1786 if you want to be technical
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How may the minister shorten Evening Prayer?
The minister may eliminate one of the lessons and one of the canticles
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Name the five official Books of Common Prayer in the Church of England.
1549, 1552 (never used), 1559, 1604 and 1662
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When was the optional Litany for Ordinations added to the American Prayer Books?
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From where did the Collect for Purity, Decalogue and Epiclesis come from?
The Collect for Purity was a Latin Gallican (Frence) Sacristy prayer said before Mass, introduced into the Sarum Rite and was placed in 1549 book by Cranmer.
The Decalogue is the 10 Commandments in the form of a Litany which Cranmer modeled after Lutheran practice.
The Epiclesis or Invocation was introduced into the Prayer Books from the ancient Greek Liturgy by Cranmer
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What Office in the BCP concludes with this Collect? WE humbly beseech thee, O Father, mercifully to look upon our infirmities; and, for the glory of thy Name, turn from us all those evils that we most justly have deserved; and grant, that in all our troubles we may put our whole trust and confidence in thy mercy, and evermore serve thee in holiness and pureness of living, to thy honour and glory; through our only Mediator and Advocate, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
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The Litany
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What style of Mitre does a bishop wear at a funeral?
White linen or plain white damask; both have white lappets ending in red fringes.
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In what Office in the BCP is this Collect found just before the blessing? O GOD, whose nature and property is ever to have mercy and to forgive; Receive our humble petitions; and though we be tied and bound with the chain of our sins, yet let the pitifulness of thy great mercy loose us; for the honour of Jesus Christ, our Mediator and Advocate. Amen.
The Penitential Office
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What is the Tabernacle? What does it symbolize
The Tabernacle houses the Blessed Sacrament. It means little tent and reminds us of the Tent in the wilderness where the Ark of the Covenant was kept.
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What are Eucharistic Lights?
They are the two candles on the altar used for the celebration of the Eucharist (the Mass)
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Recite the Invitation to Confession
Ye who do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following he commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in his holy ways; Draw near with Faith, and take this holy Sacrament to your comfort; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, devoutly kneeling
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