Why do we sing during Mass?
Unites us as one, inviting the Holy Spirit to move in us.
Why does the priest kiss the altar before Mass starts?
The priest shows their love for Christ when they kiss the altar.
Name 3 items on the altar:
Cloth, Cross and Candles
Demonstrate the sign of the cross
βπ»
βπ» βπ» βπ»
ππ»
St. Augustine said, βWhen we sing, ___ ____ _____
We pray twice!
Where does the Last Supper took place?
Around the altar with Christ.
What is the altar made out of?
Stone and Wood
What is the meaning of the sign of the cross?
To remind us of our relationship with God through Baptism
What helps us express our thoughts and words?
hint: this category π
Music or song
Why do we bow?
To show reverence to Christ who sacrificed life for us.
True or False. Can there be more than two candles on the altar?
True
The sign of the cross reminds us that we have access to ____
GOD!
What is another word for entrance song?
Entrance Hymn
What do we see at the sanctuary?
The Altar
What does the white garment represent?
The white garment represents Christ and purity.
What does βAmenβ mean?
Affirms that we believe in loving, good God.
As we know, singing unites us and allows the Holy Spirit to move in us, what is another reason why we sing?
(Do not overthink it!)
To open up ourselves in praise and worship of God.
What does the priest do at the sanctuary?
The profound bow.
What is an altar?
Itβs a place where God encounters us.
What does each movement mean?
The Father= Heaven, The Son= human nature of God and Jesus, The Holy Spirit= power of the Holy Spirit