The very word "mass" comes from the concluding rite, in latin, which the deacon says or sings, "Ite missa est..." The concluding rite is a missioning rite (note, mission is also from the same root as mass). Literally it is the part where we say, "Go! You are sent!" like apostles. It is the connection between the Eucharist and the world, the blessing of the faithful who are now renewed in their communion to go and be Christians in the world, to 'love and serve God and neighbor' as the greatest commandment compels us to do.
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The Pentitential Rite at the beginning of Mass is when we confess our sins and are absolved by the priest's blessing of venial (less serious) sins. Mortal (serious) sins must still be confessed in the sacrament of Penance (Confession).
Fire causes more pain than ice does. Look, do not take this the wrong way. God does not want any of us to get hurt. But He is a just God. And He does what He has to do. He blesses the good. Although He blesses the wicked as well, He will also punish them.
Roman Catholic AnswerEverywhere. Jesus is present in the people present, through virtue of their baptism and belief. He is present in the Tabernacle in the Sacred Species (the Host). He is present in the Scriptures, especially when they are proclaimed at Mass during the readings. He is present in the person of the priest through his ordination. And finally, and in all reality, He is present on the altar, made present through His love for us, and the words of Consecration.
The priest at my church read a prayer for us from the old testament.
It's about taking bread and wine as a way of reminding us about Jesus' death.
It means that he is above all priest. He will teach us more then they will.
The people involved in the eucharist are the congregation which are the people who come to church to celebrate it. The preist who blesses the bread and wine and leads in the hymns, bible readings and sermons. A minister called the ministry of the word who is said to send the word to god.
Eucharistic Liturgy means that we completely understand that Jesus Christ, Son of God gave His Body and Blood on the Cross for the sins of all the mankind including us. By taking part in Holy Communion we symbolize and remember His Passion, this we promise to carry out till He returns.Catholic AnswerEucharistic Liturgy refers to the Eucharist, also known as the Mass. It is composed of the Liturgy of the Word (previously known as the Mass of the Catechumens) and the Liturgy of the Eucharist (previously known as the Mass of the Faithful) in which Our Blessed Lord's Passion and Death are re-presented on the altar, and His Risen Body is given to the faithful in Holy Communion.
Obedience to God has big effects on humans. Being obedient to God means wholly following him, it makes him proud and as a result , he blesses us.
A priest is a teacher, a spiritual leader, empowered to perform special rituals. They take care of their "flock"-comforting people, providing counseling. They interact with the larger institution of their religion. The priest is another Christ, he provides the senses, hands and feet for Our Blessed Lord to reach His people. He bring God to the people, and leads the people to God.