Why do priests kiss the altar before mass starts?
To show their love for Christ. (Also to show that Christ is the center of the mass).
The sign of the cross reminds us that we have access to ___(three)
GOD
What do we ask God for in the penitential rite?
To forgive and help us do better
Are we alone in mass? If not, who else is there?
Aside from other people, Angels and Saints are also present in mass with us
During which Liturgy are we focused on the Ambo?
During the Liturgy of the Word
What do the vessels symbolize?
Symbol for Christ
What is the meaning of the sign of the cross?
To remind us of our relationship with God through Baptism
The Gloria is a song to praise who?
GOD!
Why is the Opening Prayer called, "The Collect?"
Because the priest is "collecting" all the prayers of the people to offer up to God the Father
Why is the Ambo sacred?
Because this is the platform from where God speaks to us
What does the bread and wine become during mass?
Body and blood
How do we respond when the priest says, "The Lord be with you?" (Chúa ờ cùng anh chị em)
And with your spirit (Và ờ cùng cha).
How many principal parts does "The Gloria," have?
Three principal parts
What do we say after the priest says, “Through Christ Our Lord?”
AMEN
What does the Gospel Book contain?
The Gospel Book contains the written account of Jesus’ life and ministry.
True or False: Can there be more than two altar candles on the altar?
True!
What does each movement of the sign of the cross mean?
The Father= Heaven, The Son= human nature of God and Jesus, The Holy Spirit= power of the Holy Spirit
Why should we confess?
So we can be closer to God and be a better person
What can we share through the Eucharist?
Hint: What is the greatest gift?
Christ's sacrifice
The Latin word,"Missale" or "Misa," means what in English?
Mass
What is the central focus during mass? (Not what is the center of mass)
Hint: Five letters
The Altar!
What does, "And with your spirit" confirm?
Confirms that the priest is united with Christ.
How can the Gloria be said?
Be recited or sung
Who are the most important people in mass?
EVERYONE!
What does “Ambo” mean in Greek?
Step or elevation