Parts of the Mass
What is the first major part of the Mass?
The Introductory Rites.
What is the large cup used to hold the Precious Blood?
The chalice.
How early should altar servers arrive before Mass?
15 Minutes.
What color is worn during Ordinary Time?
Green.
What are the white vestments altar servers wear during mass called?
Albs
During which part of the Mass are the Scripture readings proclaimed?
Liturgy of the Word.
What is the book the priest reads prayers from at the altar?
The Roman Missal.
Before entering or leaving the sanctuary, what do altar servers do toward the altar (when not carrying something that prevents it)?
Bow.
What color is worn during Advent?
Violet.
"One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic"
These words are said in the...
Nicene Creed
What is the small white cloth used to wipe the chalice?
The Purificator.
How should an altar server keep their hands when not carrying an item?
Folded in prayer.
What color is worn on Christmas and Easter?
White.
Where are liturgical items placed before Mass so everything is prepared for Mass to begin?
Credence Table
What is the part of the Mass where the gifts of bread and wine are brought forward?
Presentation of the Gifts or Offertory
What is the plate that holds the host during Mass?
The paten.
What color is worn on Good Friday, Palm Sunday and Pentecost?
Red
Where do Altar Servers wait before mass begins?
Vestible
During which part of the Mass does the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ?
The Eucharistic Prayer.
What is the container that holds the incense called?
The Thurible.
What color may be worn on Gaudete and Laetare Sundays?
Rose.
What do the Altar Servers tie these around their waist over their white vestments?
The Cincture.