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Holy Thursday is mass of ? and normal until?
Lords supper, after homily
What does priest do after homily
Ash feet of 12 parishioners, emulating Jesus in John 13, replaces bread and wine in Synoptics, matthew Mark Luke
2 important meanings
Institution of Christ and priesthood
What is there none of
Final blessing
Eucharistic procession includes
Cope and humeral veil, chanting tantum ergo which is a hymn to Eucharist
Good Friday is one liturgical day in a year
Here there is no mass
It is a ….. Because there is
Service; consecration
Gospel consists of
Passion narrative, veneration of the cross, extensive prayer of the faithful
Ester vigil the paschal fire represents
Light overcoming darkness
Deacon carries the
Paschal candle (resurrection) and light of Christ (lumen Christi)
7 readings are and they illustrate
Salvation history: god trying to save people in distress
Homily sermon
Protestant
Baptism and confirmation candidates
Catechumens
Final blessing
First and only blessing
2 things especially a characteristic of lent
Recalling and preparation for baptism and penance
Lent is derived from
Anglo Saxon word: Lencten meaning spring
Since the time of our forefathers
40 day period of Lenten preparation existed. Practices and and duration were still not homogenous throughout the church
When did lent become more regularized
After the legalization of Christianity in ad 313
St. Athanasius in his what
Festal letters implored his congregation to make a forty day fast prior to more intense fasting of Holy Week
Special significance of 40 days in bible
Mt. Sinai preparing to receive Ten Commandments Moses stayed for forty days and nights
Elijah walked forty days and forty nights to mount horeb
Jesus fasted and prayed 40 day and nights in the desert before beginning public ministry
How many days of fast before Easter and what is general rule
40, one meal a day one in evening or at 3 pm
Lenten fasting rules
Smaller repast to keep up ones strength for manual labor, fish and meat permitted except Ash Wednesday and Friday
Sacred triduum
Three day liturgy, Holy Thursday to Easter mass
