unit 6 i think test Flashcards
Latin meaning “white”
White robe the priest wears underneath his outer vestment
symbol of baptism
Alb
means “Praise the Lord”
sung before gospel readings, except during lent
allelujah
means “step”
elevated platform (or lectern) from which the scripture readings and homily are proclaimed
ambo
response to “The Lord be with you”
the priests act not as an individual but in the place of christ
in Latin -> persona Christi
And with you spirit
decorated and oversized liturgical book
carried by the deacon
Book of the Gospels
Means “food”
bowl that holds the consecrated hosts used during the distribution of the eucharist at mass
hosts not consumed during mass are reserved in the tabernacle
Ciborium
means “cup”
sacred vessel, usually made of precious metal that holds wine
chalice
means “hooded cloak”
outer vestment the priest wears over his alb and stole
sleeveless
color changes depending on the liturgical season
chasuble
a share in the very life of god, in which he gives us first through baptism and then through the other sacraments
gods life in us
mass and the eucharist build up the grace within us, drawing us even closer to god
grace
shout of praise to god
“save us, we pray”
said during mass
proclamation that god is powerful and in our lives
hosanna
means “body”
thin white linen cloth that is unfolded and placed on the alter
corporal
burial place for the dead
secret passageways for early Christians during times of persicution
“among the tombs”
catacombs
means “to bend ones knees”
an outward sign of inferior reverence for the presence of christ in the eucharist
eucharist is reserved in the tabernacle
genuflection
means “reading”
book that contains scripture readings for mass
lectionary
means “public work”
composed of 2 main parts
public prayer of the church
work for and with gods people
liturgy
