Word Words
Sacred Moments
Rules & Regulations
Cookies
A Time & A Place
100

The reverential act we perform before entering a pew

Genuflection

100

What are two moments when an item is elevated in the Mass?

Elevation of the Crucifix in the procession, The book of the Gospels, The Body and Blood of Christ are a few. 

100

How long am I supposed to fast before Mass?

One hour before Holy Communion
100

This popular Christmas cookie features sugar as it's star ingredient. 

Sugar Cookies

100

From the Latin word for "sacred" or "holy place" this is the area of the church where liturgical actions take place.

Sanctuary 

200

We respond to this with "And with your Spirit."

The Lord Be With You

200

The prayers spoken and sung at the end of adoration. 

Benediction

200

Why should I stay until the end of Mass?

Many answers suffice, but we should "follow Christ out into the world."

200

These popular cookies once had the slogan "Twist, Lick, Dunk" and is "Milk's Favorite Cookie."

Oreo's

200
The moment that all Catholics come together and unite themselves to receive the Eucharist. 

Communion

300

During Lent we hide away this word.

Alleluia

300

The act in which we announce our faults and our need for forgiveness is called. 

The Penitential Act

300

Can non-Catholics come to Mass and if so what can't they participate in. 

Yes they can come to Mass, they just can't receive communion. 

300

The British really mess up by calling cookies this:

Biscuits

300

During which liturgical seasons does the priest wears white.

Christmas and Easter
400

A free and undeserved gift that God gives us to respond to our vocation and become his adopted children. 

Grace

400

The moment the host and wine are transformed to the Body and Blood of Christ. 

Transubstantiation 

400

A priest studies how many years before they are ordained?

7-9

400

This popular Christmas cookie is put through so much pain being decapitated and amputated. 

Gingerbread Man cookies

400

From the Greek word "step," it is an elevated platform where the readings and homily are proclaimed.  

Ambo 

500

The name of the ceremonial moment that the priest washes his hands.

Lavabo

500

The name of the action the priest takes when he extends his hands over the gifts upon the altar. Greek for "Calling down upon."

Epiclesis

500

We are required to go to Mass on these days, even though its not Sunday.

Holy Days of Obligation

500

This tasty mint cookie is my favorite Girl Scout cookie. 

Thin Mints

500

At what liturgy would it be appropriate for a priest to wear black?

Funerals