Mass Flashcards
Greeting
The start of the Mass when the priest welcomes the congregation
Penitensial rite
The congregation say sorry for their sins and have their sins forgiven.
Liturgy of the word
Readings are read from the Old and New Testament as well as the Gospel.
Creed
A statement by the congregation of all the things Catholics believe
Bidding prayer
The congregation ask God to help with different things
Offetory
The gifts of bread and wine to be used at Holy Communion are brought to the altar
Eucharistic prayer
The prayer said by the priest in which the bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ (the consecration)
Sign of peace
The congregation offer one another a gesture of goodwill
Holy communion
The body and blood of Christ is consumed
Blessing and dissmisal
The priest blesses the congregation and sends them out to spread the good news