Vessels & Vestments | People in our Parish | Sacraments | Parts of the Mass | Liturgical Seasons |
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What is chalise
The gold "cup" that holds the blood of Christ
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What is Deacon
The man who has received Holy Orders and assists the priest with Mass, Baptisms and Weddings.
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What is a priest
He can administer the Sacrament of Reconciliation
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What is Old Testament
The part of the Bible where the first Reading usually comes from.
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What is Advent
The season that prepares us for the coming of the Lord at Christmas
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What is a patten
The plate that holds the body of Christ
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What is nuns
Women in our community who make vows to Jesus to commit their whole lives in service to Him
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What is once
The number of times you can receive the Sacrament of Confirmation
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What is Gospel
The Book of the Bible that we hear at Mass that tells of the Good News of Jesus
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What is Lent
The season that allows us to prepare our hearts in repentance and prayer for Easter
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What is Ambo
The place from where the Gospel and readings are proclaimed at Mass
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What is cantor
The person who sings the Psalms and leads the congregation in hymns
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What is the husband and wife
Who are the ministers of the Sacrament of Marriage?
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What is the Consecration
The part of the Mass where the bread and wine are transformed into the Body and Blood of Christ
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What is The Solemnity of Mary, Holy Mother of God
The Holy Day we celebrate on January 1
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What is Green
The color a priest wears during Ordinary Time
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What is the Eucharistic Minister
The minister who distributes Communion alongside the priest at Mass
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What is Holy Orders
This Sacrament is reserved for men called by God to serve His Church in celibacy, service and prayer.
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What is the Gloria
The song the angels first sang at Christ's birth, that we now sing at Sunday Mass
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What is False
True of False: Easter falls on the same Sunday every year.
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What is Red
The color the priest wears for a feast day of a Martyr
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What is lector
The person who reads the First and Second readings
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What is Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation
The three Sacraments of Initiation
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What is Lamb of God
This phrase in English: Agnus Dei
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What is Ash Wednesday
The first day of Lent
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