PARTS OF MASS
What is the first part of the Mass called?
Introductory Rites
What color of the chasuble the priest wear during Ordinary Time?
Green
What are the Plate and the Cup on the Altar during Mass called?
The Chalice and Paten
Why do we stand at the entrance of the Mass?
To greet one another.
What is the Mass?
Mass is Thanksgiving that we celebrate in remembering of the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples.
What sign do we all begin and end at Mass?
The Sign of the Cross
What color of the chasuble the priest wear during Advent Season?
Purple.
What is the white cloth called to use to wipe the chalice at Mass?
Purificator
Why do we sit at the two readings on Sunday and Holy Days of Obligation Masses?
We sit to listen to the Word of God.
Do we celebrate Mass only on weekends and Holy Days of Obligation?
Mass is offered up everyday in America and every moment throughout the whole world.
In the Penitential Act, do we ask God to forgive us our faults or others' faults?
Our Faults
What color of the chasuble the priest wear during Christmas Season?
White
What is the big white cloth that has a little red cross in the middle called to place the chalice and paten on at Mass?
Corporal
Why do we stand at the Gospel reading on Sunday and Holy Days of Obligation Masses?
Out of the respect for the Lord Jesus Himself.
The gold box in the middle of the Sanctuary that has a red candle burning, what is it called?
Tabernacle
In the Our Father, do we ask God to forgive us our sins or others' sins?
We ask God to forgive us our sins.
What color of the chasuble the priest wear during Lent?
Purple.
The container that holds Wine or Water, what does it call?
The Cruet
Why do we stand during the Creed at Mass?
We stand erect to profess our faith.
Why is there a candle burning next to the Tabernacle?
It is to signify that Jesus' Body resides in the Tabernacle.
Lamb of God, you take away the sins __________ , have mercy on us.
.... the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
What color of the chasuble the priest wear during Easter?
White.
What is the thick book called placed on the Altar at Mass?
The Missal
Why do we kneel during the Eucharistic Prayer at Mass?
It is the moment of the bread and wine turn into the Body and the Blood of Christ at the moment of consecration.
Do we worship the statues in the Church?
NO, we do not worship the statues.