Our Gifts For God
What two things are brought up to the altar during the Preparation of Gifts?
Bread and Wine
What does the word "Amen" mean?
Yes!! I believe it is true.
What do we do at the very beginning of Mass when the priest walks to the altar?
We sing the Opening Hymn
What prayer begins the Communion Rite?
The Our Father
What part of Mass does God talk to us through the Bible?
Liturgy of the Word
What happens during the Blessing at the end of Mass?
The priest blesses us in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
What does the priest do during the Prayer over the Gifts?
He blesses them.
What does the word "Alleluia" mean?
Praise God!
What do we sing during the Kyrie to ask God to be kind to us?
Lord Have Mercy, Christ Have Mercy
What do we do during the Sign of Peace?
We shake hands or wave to show we love one another.
What do we sing to welcome the Gospel before the priest reads it?
Alleluia-Which means Praise God.
What do we say when the priest says "Go in peace"?
"Thanks be to God."
What is the Eucharistic Prayer?
The holiest prayer of the Mass where the priest uses Jesus' words from the Last Supper.
What is the Eucharist?
Another name for The Holy Communion-It is Jesus truly present in the bread and the wine.
What prayer do we make with our hand at the start of Mass?
Sign of The Cross
What do we sing during the Lamb of God?
We ask Jesus to have mercy on us.
What does the priest do during the Homily?
He explains the readings and helps us understand them.
What are the five main parts of the Mass in order?
Introductory Rites → Liturgy of the Word → Liturgy of the Eucharist →Communion Rite→ Concluding Rite
What do we sing during the Holy, Holy, Holy?
"Holy, Holy, Holy Lord!" — a song of praise sung inside the Eucharistic Prayer.
What is the Liturgy?
A special word for our public prayer and worship at Mass.
What is the first part of Mass called?
Introductory Rites.
What happens when we receive Holy Communion?
We receive Jesus in the Eucharist — His Body and Blood.
What do we pray for during the General Intercessions?
We pray for the Church, the world, and people who need help. Answers may vary. Just looking for the general idea.
What is the Great Amen, and when does it happen?
We sing "Amen, Amen, Amen" together to end the Eucharistic Prayer — it is our big "Yes!" to everything the priest has prayed.
What happens during the Consecration?
The bread and wine truly become the Body and Blood of Jesus.
What is the Mass?
Our most important Catholic prayer where we worship God, listen to His Word, and receive Jesus in Holy Communion.
During which two special seasons do we skip the Gloria at Mass?
Lent and Advent
Right after the Consecration, we say a special proclamation. What is the Mystery of Faith?
We proclaim: "We proclaim your death, O Lord!"
What is the Creed, and why do we say it at Mass?
(2 parts)
The Creed is a prayer that tells what Catholics believe. We say it together to show we all share the same faith.
Why do we go to Mass every Sunday?