Sacraments and God's Grace, Unit 3, Chapter 7

Church

The entire People of God, the local church, and the assembly of believers gathered for the celebration of the liturgy.

assembly

Also known as a congregation, a community of believers gathered for worship as the Body of Christ.

corporal

The square white linen cloth upon which all the sacred vessels are placed during the celebration of the Mass.

purificator

The small piece of white linen the priest uses to purify (clean) his hands, the chalice, and the paten.

chalice

The vessel into which the wine will be poured.

Transubstantiation

The name for the action of changing the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ in the Eucharist.

Liturgy of the Word

What is the first part of the Eucharistic celebration?

Liturgy of the Eucharist

What is the second part of the Eucharistic celebration?

Universal Prayer

What is another name for the Prayer of the Faithful?

liturgy

This word means "the people's work."

Doxology

This means "words of praise" and is used to end the Eucharistic Prayer.

Amen

We say this word to show our assent to the Eucharistic Prayer.

minister

This word means "service."

unleavened

This word describes the Eucharistic bread and means "without yeast."