The Mass And The Easter Story Flashcards
What is Mass?
When Roman Catholics celebrate Holy Communion they call it mass?
How many main parts of the mass are there?
There are 4 main parts of the mass
What are the four main parts of the mass?
The Introductory Rites, The Liturgy Of The Word, The Liturgy Of The Eucharist, The Concluding rites
During the mass what happens during the sign of the cross? (At the beginning)
We say in whose name we gather
At mass what happens during the Penitential rite?
We ask for forgiveness and healing for any sin that separates us from each other and from God .
At mass what happens during the Gloria?
We rejoice in the goodness of God
At mass what happens during the Readings?
Passages from either the old or new testament are read, but not one of the Gospels.
At mass what happens during the Responsorial Psalm?
We respond to God in the words of the bible using prayer- songs from the Old Testament.
At mass what happens during the Gospel?
A story in one of the Gospels about life and teachings of Jesus is read.
At mass what happens during the Homily?
The priest talks to us about the readings.
At mass what happens during the Creed?
An announcement which says which says what Catholics believe is told to us.
At mass what happens during the Offertory?
The bread and wine are brought to the altar
At mass what happens during the Preparation of the Gifts?
Our gifts are presented at the altar
At mass what happens during the Eucharistic Prayer?
A prayer, praising God, calling down the Holy Spirit, retelling the last supper story, and with the words of Jesus changing the bread into body and the wine into his blood.
At mass what happens during the Communion?
We receive Jesus as spiritual food
At mass what happens during the Blessing and Dismissal?
Gods blessing is called down upon us and we are sent out to serve the Lord
What does the bread represent?
The bread represents the everyday things that we have to do like getting up for school
What does the wine represent?
The wine represents the enjoyable things that we get to do, like seeing our friends.
During the Eucharistic Prayer what does the bread turn into?
The body of Jesus Christ
During the Eucharistic Prayer what does the wine turn into?
The blood of Jesus Christ
What is Consecration?
The stage in the Eucharistic Prayer when the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ
What is Transubstantiation?
When something is believed to have changed, but no physical transformation has taken place
What happened in the Garden of Gethsemane?
Jesus was talking to God and then he was captured by the Jewish leaders.
How far was it from Jerusalem to Emmaus?
11km