Serving Items
The cup that contains the Blood of Christ.
La coupe qui contient le Sang du Christ.
What is the chalice?
Chalice/ Le Calice
Table where the sacrifice of the Eucharist happens.
Table du sacrifice de l’Eucharistie.
What is the altar?
L’autel / Altar
Represented by the color green.
Couleur verte.
What is ordinary time?
Le temps ordinaire
The white robe worn by the priest.
Robe blanche du prêtre.
What is an alb?
L’aube
When the readers read from the Bible.
Lecteurs lisent la Bible.
What is the Liturgy of the Word.
La liturgie de la Parole
Contains all the Gospel readings.
Contient toutes les lectures de l’Évangile
What is the book of the Gospels?
Gospel Book/Évangéliaire
Where the Body of Christ is kept.
Où le Corps du Christ est conservé.
What is the tabernacle?
Tabernacle/ Le tabernacle
I have candles lit for 4 weeks straight.
Bougies 4 semaines
What is the Advent wreathe?
L’Avent
Black buttoned garment worn over street clothes.
Vêtement noir à boutons.
What is a cassock?
La soutane / cassock
When Father consecrates the bread and wine.
Père consacre pain et vin.
What is the liturgy of the Eucharist.
La consécration / Prière eucharistique
Smoke that rises representing prayers lifting to God.
Fumée qui représente les prières.
What is incense?
Incense|Censer/
L’encens |porté dans l’encensoir
Red candle that lets you know Christ is in the tabernacle.
Bougie rouge = Christ présent
What is the Sanctuary Lamp?
La lampe du sanctuaire / veilleuse
I last for 40 days.
Dure 40 jours
What is the season of Lent?
Le Carême
The rope used like a belt.
Corde comme ceinture.
What is a cincture?
Le cordon / la ceinture
When Father talks and teaches after the Gospel.
Père parle après l’Évangile
What is the Homily?
L’homélie
The cross with Jesus on it.
La croix avec Jésus dessus.
What is a crucifix?
Crucifix/ Le crucifix
Blue Candles in front of all the statues.
Bougies bleues devant les statues
What are Votive Candles?
Les cierges de dévotion
The holiday that represents Christ rising from death.
Christ ressuscité.
What is Easter?
Pâques
White garment worn over Cassock.
Blanc par-dessus la soutane
What is a Surplice?
Le surplis
When we walk in or out from the church.
Entrer/sortir de l’église
What is a procession?
La procession d’entrée / de sortie
The pool of water for baptism.
La cuve d’eau pour le baptême.
What is the baptismal font?
Baptismal font /Les fonts baptismaux
The chair on which the Priest sits.
Chaise du Prêtre.
What is the celebrants Chair?
Le siège présidentiel
I am considered the birthday of the Church.
Anniversaire de l’Église.
What is Pentecost?
La Pentecôte
Color of your shoes when serving so not to distract anyone.
Couleur des chaussures.
What is the color black?
Noir
The very last thing at mass before procession.
Dernière chose avant procession
What is the final blessing?
La bénédiction finale / le renvoi