The Mass
The holiest part of the Mass.
What is the "Consecration"?
He is a tax collector.
Who is "St. Matthew"?
The bending of your right knee towards the Blessed Sacrament, as a sign of reverence.
What is "Genuflection"?
The 3 sacraments of Initiation.
What are "Baptism, Holy Eucharist and Confirmation"?
This angel told Mary to name her Son "Jesus".
Who is "Gabriel"?
This part of the Mass (right after the greeting), when the priest and congregation turn to Jesus to ask for mercy.
What is the "Penitential Rite"?
He is not a saint, but rather an angel, and the leader of all angels and of the army of God.
This is when the bread and wine of the Eucharist are transformed into the body and blood of Jesus, although their appearances remain the same.
What is "Transubstantiation"?
These two sacraments are considered to be of service or ministry to the Roman Catholic Church.
What are "Marriage" and "Holy Orders"?
The Solemnity of Mary is celebrated on this day which is a Holy Day of Obligation.
When is "January 1st"?
The Church has a specific-year cycle for Sunday Mass readings, which means that a faithful Catholic will go through the whole history of salvation every this number of years.
What is "3"?
One element of this process, is whether any special favor or miracle has been granted through this candidate saint's intercession.
What is "canonization"?
The revealed teachings of Christ as defined by the Church's magisterium, or teaching authority. This is what the Church believes.
What is "Dogma/Doctrine"?
This is the most important thing that all Seven Sacraments have in common.
What is "Grace"?
This city is her birthplace.
What is "Jerusalem"?
The bishop, priest, or deacon speaks to the people, usually focusing on that day's scriptures and/or on the feast or special occasion being celebrated at that Mass.
He is the patron saint of astronomers.
Who is "St. Dominic"?
We all know that a virtue is a good thing, but this is the opposite of a virtue.
This sacrament has sometimes been thought of as an affirmation of another sacrament
What is "confirmation"?
Mary was conceived immaculately in her mother’s womb and was preserved from sin.
What is "The Immaculate Conception"?
The book that contains all the readings prescribed for Masses.
What is the "Lectionary"?
He was the last Apostle to die.
Who is "St. John"?
The meaning of "Sanctus".
What is "holy"?
These are the symbols of Baptism.
What are "Water, oil, candle, and white garment"?
These were the parents of Our Blessed Mother Mary.
Who are "Sts. Joachim and Anne"?