The Church as a Mystical Body prays one special, public prayer that unites all the members of the Church
What is the Mass?
A sacrifice is the offering of a _______ by a priest to God alone, and the destruction of it in some way to acknowledge that Hes is the Creator of all things.
What is victim (or gift)?
Cain offered fruits, while Abel offered this
What is sheep (of his flock)?
The first purpose of the Mass is to _______ God as our Creator and Lord.
What is adore (or worship)?
Because Earth is in time, Jesus' death on the cross took a measurable length of time, that happened at this year.
What is Year 33 or 1st Century?
A Catholic who misses Mass on Sunday without good reason has disobeyed this Commandment
What is the Third Commandment (Remember to keep holy the Lord's Day)?
As far back as human history, there is evidence that men acknowledged their dependence on __________ by offering sacrifices.
What is The Supreme Being (or God)?
This is the offering of Melchisedech
What is bread and wine?
The second purpose of the Mass is to _______ God for His many favors
What is thank (show gratitude)?
However, the Sacrifice of the Cross in Calvary is not just past history as the Sacrifice is being offered right now in _______. At this very moment, Jesus is offering Himself to the Father.
What is Heaven?
Mass is the ___________ of the New Law in which Christ, through the ministry of the priest, offers Himself to God in an unbloody manner under the appearances of bread and wine.
What is Sacrifice?
The destruction of offerings signify that God is the Supreme Lord and Master of the entire created universe and that man is wholly __________ upon Him for everything.
What is dependent?
The father of many nations, he was willing to sacrifice his son, named Isaac.
Who is Abraham?
The third purpose of the Mass is to _______ God to bestow his blessings to all men
What is ask (or petition, or supplication)?
On Calvary, all was pain and suffering, in Heaven, all is joy and __________.
What is happiness?
The name "Mass" came from this Latin word meaning dismissal
What is Missa?
Sacrifice, therefore, is the most perfect way for man to _________ God.
What is worship?
Elijah (Elias) defeated 450 pagan prophets by sacrificing this through a miracle of God.
What is an ox?
The first purpose of the Mass is to _______ the justice of God for the sins committed against Him
What is satisfy (or reparation or atonement) ?
There was no new death of Our Saviour: but His death was to be represented vividly by the twofold ________ of the bread into His body and the wine into His blood, typifying the separation of body and blood that actually took place on Calvary.
What is consecration?
The most important part of the Mass
What is Consecration?
The ________ is the same sacrifice as the sacrifice of the cross because both the victim and the principal priest is the same, Jesus Christ.
What is Mass?
Animal offering to commemorate the Israelites' last night in Egypt, on the night of their deliverance from slavery.
What is the (Passover) Lamb?
To receive all the blessings that God wants to bestow upon us in the Mass, we need the proper __________.
What is disposition?
On the Cross, Jesus paid the price for our __________; in the Mass He applies to us the merits of His Sacrifice on the cross.
What is redemption?