The Mass

Question 1

The cleansing of the temple

Answer 1

The temple was being used as a market place. Jesus was very upset they were using the house of God as a market. He got very angry, shouting and pushing the tables over with rage. The temple was eventually cleared Jesus attracted a crowed giving a speech

Question 2

Reasons for going to Mass

Answer 2

You get yo belong to a community,
Cleanse your sins,
Hear readings and learn lessons,
Pray and talk with God,
A place to reflect,
To worship,
Get closer to God

Question 3

Penitential rite

Answer 3

At the beginning of Mass we are invited to ask for Gods’ forgiveness of our sins

Question 4

Liturgy of the word

Answer 4

Readings from the old and new testament

Question 5

Eucharistic prayer and concentration

Answer 5

When the priest blesses the bread and wine and turns them into the body and blood of christ.

Question 6

Sacrifice of christ

Answer 6

God sacrificed his son, Jesus. This means ‘to make sacred’ or ‘to make holy’. He sacrificed himself for the forgiveness of out sins.

Question 7

Our mission

Answer 7

At the end of Mass we are sent out to be a witness of Jesus in the world.

Question 8

Holy communion

Answer 8

When we receive his body and blood of christ we come more deep with him and welcome him into our lives.