Prayers
Bless Us O Lord and these thy gifts which we are about to receive, from thy bounty through Christ Our Lord Amen.
What is the Meal Prayer?
Pope Francis chose his name in honor of this Saint. We perform the pet blessing at ICD on his feast day.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
He is the first Pope to have been born in the United States.
Who is Pope Leo?
Involves the act of being sorry for your sins as well as receiving absolution for them.
What is Reconciliation?
It is used at the beginning and the end of Mass.
What is the Sign of the Cross?
Full of Grace, the Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death.
What is the Hail Mary?
He is the patron Saint of Ireland.
Who is St. Patrick?
This means a new Pope has been chosen.
What is white smoke?
The mystery of one God in three Divine Persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
What is the Holy Trinity?
When we receive the body and blood of Christ.
What is the Eucharist?
Who art in Heaven, hallowed by Thy name; Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
What is the Our Father?
She is the mother of the Virgin Mary.
Who is St. Anne?
Pope Leo was born here.
What is Chicago, IL?
All priests, bishops, popes, and cardinals descended from them.
Who are the Apostles?
The first main part of Mass. We read the Word of God from the Bible.
What is the Liturgy of the Word?
It's a set of 53 Hail Mary's, 6 Our Father's, 6 Glory Be's, 5 Mysteries, and the Apostles Creed.
What is the Rosary?
He is the warrior of God.
Who is St. Michael the Archangel?
Of the 252 Cardinals, 117 can't vote for the new Pope because of this.
What is too old or over the age of 80 years old?
The state of final purification or cleansing of the soul for those who have died in the state of grace but who still need to be purified to enter Heaven.
What is Purgatory?
Located around church, these are a sacred devotion in which we remember the events of Good Friday, the day Jesus died on the Cross.
What are the Stations of the Cross?
Defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; and do thou, O Prince of the Heavenly Host, by the Divine Power of God, cast into hell Satan and all the evil spirits who roam throughout the world seeking the ruin of Souls.
What is the St. Michael the Archangel prayer?
She had the "King of Divine Mercy" painted following a visit with Jesus.
Who is St. Faustina?
He was Pope prior to Pope Leo.
Who is Pope Francis?
The stand used for readings and homilies during Mass.
What is the ambo?
These are the words which state what the Church expresses and believes.
What is the Nicene Creed?