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Liturgy of the Word Order
Introductory Rites Order
Liturgy of the Word
Introductory Rites
100

What is the purpose of the Introductory Rites?

To prepare us for Mass
100

What happens immediately AFTER the homily?

Profession of Faith

100

What happens immediately AFTER the Entrance Procession?

Greeting

100

The priest teaches us about the readings during this part of the Liturgy of the Word.

Homily

100

We confess our sins to God during this part of the Introductory Rites.

Penitential Act

200

What is the purpose of the Liturgy of the Word?

To listen to God's Word

200

What part of the Liturgy of the Word happens BEFORE the second reading?

Responsorial Psalm

200

What is the last part of the Introductory Rites?

Collect

200

We say, "I believe..." during this part of the Liturgy of the Word.

Profession of Faith

200

After we confess our sins during the Introductory Rites, we sing a song of praise to God, which is called the...

Gloria/Glory to God

300

This is the creed we recite during the Profession of Faith in Ordinary Time.

Nicene Creed

300

Name the first and last parts of the Liturgy of the Word.

First Reading

Prayer of the Faithful

300

What is the first part of the Introductory Rites?

Entrance Procession

300

What word do we sing during the Gospel Acclamation?

Alleluia

300

During this part of Mass, the altar servers, priests, and deacons process down the aisle while the congregation sings.

Entrance Procession

400

Name the two parts of the Penitential Act.

Confiteor and Kyrie

400

Name the two parts of the Liturgy of the Word that occur between the Second Reading and the Homily.

Gospel Acclamation

Gospel

400

What happens between the Greeting and the Collect in the Introductory Rites?

Penitential Act

Gloria/Glory to God

400

When do we read the petitions?

During the Prayer of the Faithful

400

During the Greeting, the priest always begins with...

The Sign of the Cross

500

What is the difference between the Roman Missal and the Lectionary?

The Roman Missal contains the prayers for Mass, while the Lectionary includes the readings.

500

Write all 8 parts of the Liturgy of the Word in order.

First Reading

Responsorial Psalm

Second Reading

Gospel Acclamation

Gospel

Homily

Profession of Faith

Prayers of the Faithful

500

Write all 5 Parts of the Introductory Rites in order.

Entrance Procession

Greeting

Penitential Act

Gloria/Glory to God

Collect

500

These 4 parts of the Liturgy of the Word come directly from the Bible.

First Reading, Responsorial Psalm, Second Reading, Gospel

500

The priest reads a prayer from the Roman Missal during this part of the Introductory Rites.

Collect