April 1980 Print


Angel Talk


Dedicated to the Angels for Children

 

3 angels

The Holy Sacrifice Of The Mass

I. Fill in the Blanks

1. _____________ was the disciple who remained with Our Lord during the bloody Sacrifice of Calvary.

2. _____________ was the disciple who betrayed Our Lord.

3. The disciple, priest, bishop and first Pope, who denied Our Lord and hid in fear during the Sacrifice of Calvary was _____________ .
4. _____________ is the Liturgical language of the Mass.
5. The_____________ is the book we use during Mass.
6. The Epistle is said on the_____________ side of the altar.
7. We_____________ during the Canon of the Mass.
8. We_____________ during the reading of the Holy Gospel.

II. There Are 2 Parts to the Mass

The Mass of the ____________________________________________________

The Mass of the ____________________________________________________

Indicate which of the parts of the Mass belong to the Mass of the Catechumens and which to the Mass of the Faithful:

Secret ____________________________________________________________
Gloria in excelsis Deo ________________________________________________
Credo ____________________________________________________________
Kyrie eleison _______________________________________________________
Gospel ___________________________________________________________
Offertory __________________________________________________________
Confiteor __________________________________________________________
Orate fratres _______________________________________________________
Epistle____________________________________________________________

Mark which of the following parts of the Mass of the Faithful belong to the Offertory and which to the Consecration:

_______________________________________________________Communicantes
_____________________________________________________________ Lavabo
____________________________________________ Offering of the bread and wine
_____________________________________________________________ Preface
__________________________________________________ Memento of the Living
________________________________________ Consecration of the Host and wine
____________________________________________________________ Sanctus
______________________________________________________ Minor Elevation 
__________________________________________________ Memento of the Dead 

 

III. Translate from Your Missal:

Gloria Patri _______________________________________________________________

Agnus Dei________________________________________________________________

Ite Missa Est _____________________________________________________________

Pater Noster  _____________________________________________________________
Pax Domini  ______________________________________________________________
Dominus vobiscum  ________________________________________________________
Confiteor  ________________________________________________________________
Sanctus  _________________________________________________________________
Credo___________________________________________________________________

 

IV. Use the Old Testament

a. The sacrifice which Melchisedech made (Genesis 14:18-20)
b. The sacrifice which Abraham made (Genesis 22:1-14)
c. The sacrifice which Abel made (Genesis 4:4)

 

V. Tell Who Is High Priest or Victim in These Sacrifices

a. The Last Supper __________________________________________________
b. The Crucifixion ___________________________________________________
c. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass _______________________________________

 

VI. Vocabulary Match

1. Transubstantiation a. In the early church people who were preparing to be Christians and had not yet been baptized.
2. Canon of the Mass b. People who have been baptized and are united to Christ and each other in the Mystical Body.
3. Proper of the Mass c. The change of the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ.
4. Catechumens d. The offering of a victim by a priest to God alone and the destruction of it in some way.
5. Ordinary of the Mass e. The part of the Mass of the Faithful during which the Body and Blood of Christ is received.
6. Offertory of the Mass f. The most sacred part of the Mass during which the Consecration takes place.
7. Faithful g. The beginning of the Mass of the Faithful during which bread and wine are offered to God.
8. Sacrifice h. The unchangeable part of the Mass.
9. Communion of the Mass i. The changeable parts of the Mass according to the season and feast day.

 

VII. True or False

True False
1. A true sacrifice completely pays our debt of worship to God, therefore, the sacrifice of Christ was the first true sacrifice.    
2. The sacrifices of the old law were incomplete and imperfect.    
3. There are two types of sacrifice—bloody and unbloody.    
4. The Sacrifice of the Mass is an unbloody sacrifice.    
5. The Sacrifice of Calvary was a bloody sacrifice.    
6. The Sacrifice of the Mass was instituted on Calvary.    
7. There are seven choirs of angels.    
8. The three principal parts of the Sacrifice of the Mass are The Gospel, The Offertory and The Consecration.    
9. All the Apostles remained true to Our Lord during the Sacrifice of Calvary.    

 

VIII. Match Column I with Column II

Column I
Column II
1. Solemn High Mass a. A Mass said with special ceremonies for those just married.
2. High Mass b. A Mass said for persons who have died.
3. Low Mass
c. A Mass sung by a priest attended by two assistants, a deacon and subdeacon, a choir and number of servers.
4. Pontifical Mass d. A Mass by one priest in which the prayers are read, not sung.
5. Nuptial Mass e. A Mass sung by one priest attended only by altar boys.
6. Requiem Mass f. A Solemn Mass of a bishop with some special ceremonies.

 

Answers

I. MASS QUIZ FILL BLANKS-1 - St. John, 2 - Judas, 3 - St. Peter, 4 - Latin, 5 - Missal, 6 - right, 7 - kneel, 8 - stand, 9 - foot.

II. TWO PARTS-Catechumens and Faithful-Faithful, Catechumens, Catechumens, Catechumens, Catechumens, Faithful, Catechumens, Faithful, Catechumens.

III. TRANSLATE-Glory be to the Father, Lamb of God, Go, the Mass is ended, Our Father, Peace of the Lord, The Lord be with you, I confess, Holy, I believe.

IV. OLD TESTAMENT-a-unbloody, b-bloody, c-bloody.

V. HIGH PRIEST AND VICTIM- In all, Jesus.

VI. VOCABULARY MATCH-a - 4, b - 7, c - 1 , d - 8. e - 9, f - 2, g - 6, h - 5. i - 3.

VII. TRUE OR FALSE-1-t, 2-t, 3-t, 4-t, 5-t, 6-f, 7-f, 8-f, 9-f.

VIII. MATCH- 1 - c, 2 - e, 3 - d, 4 - f, 5 - a, 6 - b.