Liturgy
What are the four parts of the Mass?
Introductory Rites, Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Eucharist, and Concluding Rite
Name the seven sacraments that the Catholic Church has
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Matrimony, Holy Orders.
Recite the Our Father prayer!
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed by Thy name, Thy kingdom come Thy will be done as it is heaven. Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us and deliver us from evil. Amen.
Name the four Gospel writers!
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John!
In the Mass when the celebrant says, “Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who takes away the sins of the world, happy are those who are called to the supper of the Lamb” then the people respond:
"Lord I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be healed"
Name the parts of the Introductory Rite in order!
Sign of the Cross, Greeting, Penitential Act, The Gloria, The Collect Prayer, Concluding Rite
What is the Sacrament of Reconciliation?
Sacrament of Reconciliation is to forgive sins through the confession of sins and the absolution of sin with the prayer of Act of Contrition by the penitent.
Recite the Penitential Prayer! Hint: "I confess to almighty God, and to you, my brothers and sisters..."
I confess to almighty God, and to you, my brothers and sisters, that I have greatly sinned, in my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done and in what I have failed to do, through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault; therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin, all the Angels and Saints, and you, my brothers and sisters, to pray for me to the Lord our God.
In what part of the Bible do we usually find the First Reading at Mass?
The Old Testament (except during Easter).
What do the people say after the Penitential Act during the Mass?
Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy
What is the Prayer of the Faithful?
The Prayer of the Faithful is the prayer that the whole church offers to God the Father for the Church, the government, the local need and special needs for the community.
Name the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Wisdom, Knowledge, Counsel, Fortitude, Understanding, Piety, Fear of the Lord
Recite the Nicene Creed! Hint: "I believe in God the Father almighty, maker of Heaven and Earth, of all things..."
I believe in God the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible. I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Begotten Son of God, born of the Father before all ages, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God. I believe in the Holy Spirit the Lord, the giver of Life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, who with the Father and the Son is adored and glorified. I believe in the one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church. I confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. Amen.
Which book in the New Testament is read during Easter for the First Reading?
Acts of the Apostles
What is the response to the celebrant saying, “The Lord be with you”?
"And with your spirit."
What are the parts of the Liturgy of the Word?
First Reading, Psalm, Second Reading, Gospel Acclamation, The Gospel, The Homily, The Creed, The Prayers of the Faithful.
What is the Sacrament of Confirmation?
Sacrament of Confirmation is to confirm the Faith and receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit to live a Christian life.
This very short prayer is often said during the Liturgy of the Eucharist as a response to receiving the Body and Blood of Christ.
"Amen"
In which Gospel is the verse "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life"?
Gospel of John (3:16)
What is said during the Gloria that begins with “Glory to God in the highest”?
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to people of good will."
What is the significance of the Liturgy of the Eucharist in the Catholic Mass?
The Liturgy of the Eucharist is the heart of the Mass, where bread and wine are consecrated and become the Body and Blood of Christ, uniting the faithful with Jesus' sacrifice and nourishing their spiritual lives.
Which sacraments are part of the Sacraments of Healing?
Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick.
What prayer acknowledges our sins and prepares us for the sacred mysteries?
The Penitential Act (I confess to almighty God...)
Who wrote Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, 1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon?
St. Paul the Apostle (our church's patron saint!)
What is the response to the celebrant during the preparation of the gifts: “Pray, brothers and sisters…”?
May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good and the good of all his holy Church.