Catholic Mass for Dummies
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Understand the history, symbolism, meaning, and language of the Mass
Get a handle on the order of standard Sunday Mass, weddings, funerals, holiday services, and more
Grasp the Catholic faith through its expression in the Mass
The fast, painless way to grasp the intricacies of the often- misunderstood Catholic Mass
This practical, friendly guide gives you a step-by-step overview of the Catholic Mass. You'll find information on standard Sunday Mass, weddings, funerals, holiday services, and holy days of obligation. Plus, you'll get plain-English explanations of the events, symbols, themes, history, and language of this central form of Catholic worship.
Catholic Mass 101 -- discover the origin and foundations of the Mass, from its Jewish roots found in the Passover Seder Meal to the rituals in the Temple of Jerusalem and the Last Supper
Different Masses for the masses -- get to know the differences between Masses in the East and West and ordinary and extraordinary forms of Catholic worship
Meet the Masses -- get to know the role bishops, priests, deacons, acolytes, lectors, ushers, and others contribute to the Catholic Mass
Know what to expect -- get an overview of the major components of the Mass, like prayers and blessings, books and garments, and more
Take special consideration -- understand the differences between the Sunday Mass and ritual Masses (weddings, funerals, etc.), weekday Masses, and Holy Day Masses
Open the book and find:
What to expect at a Catholic Mass
What it means to participate fully in the Mass
An overview of the Liturgical Year
Roman rites in the ordinary form and Traditional Latin Mass
Liturgical books
The meaning behind the vestments and colors worn by the clergy
The architecture, art, and music of the Catholic church
Special masses, and what to expect
Understand the history, symbolism, meaning, and language of the Mass
Get a handle on the order of standard Sunday Mass, weddings, funerals, holiday services, and more
Grasp the Catholic faith through its expression in the Mass
The fast, painless way to grasp the intricacies of the often- misunderstood Catholic Mass
This practical, friendly guide gives you a step-by-step overview of the Catholic Mass. You'll find information on standard Sunday Mass, weddings, funerals, holiday services, and holy days of obligation. Plus, you'll get plain-English explanations of the events, symbols, themes, history, and language of this central form of Catholic worship.
Catholic Mass 101 -- discover the origin and foundations of the Mass, from its Jewish roots found in the Passover Seder Meal to the rituals in the Temple of Jerusalem and the Last Supper
Different Masses for the masses -- get to know the differences between Masses in the East and West and ordinary and extraordinary forms of Catholic worship
Meet the Masses -- get to know the role bishops, priests, deacons, acolytes, lectors, ushers, and others contribute to the Catholic Mass
Know what to expect -- get an overview of the major components of the Mass, like prayers and blessings, books and garments, and more
Take special consideration -- understand the differences between the Sunday Mass and ritual Masses (weddings, funerals, etc.), weekday Masses, and Holy Day Masses
Open the book and find:
What to expect at a Catholic Mass
What it means to participate fully in the Mass
An overview of the Liturgical Year
Roman rites in the ordinary form and Traditional Latin Mass
Liturgical books
The meaning behind the vestments and colors worn by the clergy
The architecture, art, and music of the Catholic church
Special masses, and what to expect