RS Flashcards
2 Equivalent Words in Greek for Liturgy
LETOURIA, LETOURGIA
Liturgy is from 2 Greek words compounded,
namely;
LAOS, ERGON
This means people, assembly, and public
LAOS
This means work and service
ERGON
Liturgy means __________________
Public Service
2 Types of LIturgy
Cyclical and Extra Ordinary
– done by a particular group
- service for the city - games, festivals
CYCLICAL
emergency activity for the city
eg. War – navy and army for military service.
EXTRA ORDINARY
Pre-Christian Era is also known as the
Hellenistic Period
During the Hellenistic Period the meaning of liturgy is still very __________ but with sense of _______________
Secular, Obligation
for the Greeks, Liturgy was seen as service to the gods in their “_______________________”
Mystery Religions
is either used for a formal worship rendered
by people led by the priest or used by a small group
of Christians even without the presence of a priest.
Liturgy
-Liturgy designates the ___________ ___________ __________ of the Church.
Official Public Worship
means that it is authorized by
and takes place in communion with
the local bishop according to the
norms approved by the Roman See.
OFFICIAL
means that it is the activity of an
assembly of believers visibly Gathered
PUBLIC
means that it is a prayer.
WORSHIP
the word “Liturgy” today is
EXCLUSIVELY USED in its
________________
or in other words in religious context
and unlike in the past,
It is ___________________
CULTIC SENSE, VERY SECULAR.
ACCORDING TO _______________________:
LITURGY is:
- “an exercise of the priestly office of
Jesus Christ,”
-“the whole public worship performed by
the Mystical Body of Christ, that is,
by the Head and his members.”
- “an action of Christ the Priest and of his
Body which is the Church.”
SACROSANCTUM CONCILIUM # 7
celebrating the Liturgy means ___________________________
encountering Christ
In reference to SC #7, it includes the basic concept of
the _______________________ in the celebration of the
LITURGY.
Presence of Christ
Through the Sacred Species: the Bread and Wine
became the ________________________ through
the process of _______________________
BODY AND BLOOD of CHRIST, TRANSUBSTANTIATION.
“PRIEST” who is acting “________________________”
In Persona Christi
SC #14
“LITURGY CALLS FOR OUR ______, _________, _________PARTICIPATION.”
FULL, ACTIVE, CONSCIOUS
What are the liturgical Celebrations
7 Sacraments
Liturgy of the Hours
Holy Hour
The acronym _______________ is the order of the different
liturgical seasons of the Church calendar.
ACOLPEO
ACOLPEO meaning
Advent
Christmas
Ordinary Time Part1
Lent
Paschal Triduum
Easter
Ordinary Time Part2
-in this season, we prepare ourselves for
the first coming of Jesus, who is the Messiah
(Savior).
-the attitude here is hopeful waiting
Advent Season
-In Advent Season tradition, we assemble an ________________ to mark the passage of this season.
advent wreath
_________ is the Color of Advent:
- signifies the Royalty of the One who is to
come, JESUS CHRIST.
- the PENITENTIAL TONE of Advent.
PURPLE
In this season, the central celebration is the
Birth of Jesus Christ.
Moreover, It includes the following:
- Solemnity of Mary as the Mother of
God (Jan. 1)
- Epiphany (Jan. 6)
- Feast of Holy Family (1st Sunday
after Dec. 25)
Christmas Season