Structure of the Mass

 

I.Mass of Catechumens

A.We speak to God 

1. Approach....Prayer of Contrition

2. Kyrie...........Prayer for Mercy

3. Gloria..........Prayer of Praise

4. Collect.........Prayer of Petition

B. God speaks to us

1. Old Testament Reading

2. New Testament Reading

3. Gospel Reading

4. Homily

 

II Mass of the Faithful

 

1. Prayers of Petition

2. Credo

3. Offertory

4. Canon

     a. Preface

     b. Consecration

5. Communion

6. Final Prayers

7. Dismissal/Blessing

 

 
 

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