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
Which of the disciples was not in the upper room when Jesus appeared ?
Thomas
After Jesus’ resurrection, how many days was it until he was taken up into heaven?
40 days
What is the Easter Story?
The Easter Story is the story that tells us about Jesus’ journey from being captured and condemned to death by pilot and then him resurrecting from the dead.
What was written above Jesus’ cross?
INRI
How many stations of the cross are there?
14 stations of the cross
What are the stations of the cross?
A series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus’s progress from his condemnation by Pilate to his crucifixion and burial
What happened on the same day of Jesus’ resurrection?
Jesus appeared to two of his followers on the road to Emmaus and then appeared to the rest of the disciples in the upper-room
Who were the disciples met by when Jesus entered into heaven?
Two men wearing white clothes who were angels from the Holy Spirit
What is Pentecost?
It is the day that is seen as the Birthday of the church
What happened at Pentecost?
There was a loud noise when a flame appeared above the disciples head and everyone from no matter where were able to understand them in their own language
What are the stations of the cross in order?
(1)Pilate condemns Jesus to die, (2)Jesus accepts his cross, (3)Jesus falls for the first time, (4)Jesus meets his mother, Mary, (5)Simon helps carry the cross, (6)Veronica wipes the face of Jesus, (7)Jesus falls for the second time, (8)Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem, (9)Jesus falls for the third time,(10)Jesus is stripped of his clothes, (11)Jesus is nailed to the cross,(12)Jesus dies on the cross,(13)Jesus is taken down from the cross,(14)Jesus is placed in the tomb
What happened on palm sunday?
When Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey. The crowds laid down their cloaks for him, waved palms and exclaimed “Hosanna!”
What happened on Maundy Thursday?
Jesus washed the feet of the disciples. When Jesus shared the last supper with the disciples. Jesus said the bread was his body and the wine was his blood.
What happened on Good Friday?
Jesus is condemned to death. Jesus is crucified and dies on the cross.
What happened on Holy Saturday?
Jesus was placed in the tomb. Jesus descends to hell to save the people who were born before he came to save the world from sin.
What happened on Easter Sunday?
Jesus rises from the dead.
When do we remember the last supper in?
The mass and reconciliation.
What happened at the last supper?
Jesus shared bread and wine with the disciples and said that would become his body and blood. He asked them to continue celebrating the Eucharistic meal together and to do it in memory of him.
