Mass and Baptism

Linen vestment that priests wear

An elevated place in a church where mass is said

Raised desk or podium where the Gospel was once read

Holds the sacred vessels, books, and other religious items used in the mass

Contains holy water that is used in the sacrament of Baptism

a Christian convert under instruction before baptism

a seat, specifically the chair of a bishop in his church

The Roman Catholic Church which is the largest Christian faith in the world

Cup that holds the wine

Sleeveless vestment worn by the celebrant of the mass

Area of the Church where confessions are heard

Cross with the figure of Jesus Christ on it

Little tub that contains holy water. Typically at the doors of a church

Placed inside of pews so that one can kneel during the appropriate times of the mass, usually during the consecration

Area on the altar where the Word of God is read

a list or book of portions of the Bible appointed to be read at a church service

a form or formulary according to which public religious worship, especially Christian worship, is conducted.

the central part of a church building, intended to accommodate most of the congregation.

Used to bless and strengthen those who are about to be Baptized

Used when the priest brings Jesus’ strength to those who need it

Used to symbolize events, saints,etc of the Catholic Church. Meant to beautify the church.

Candle that is used during the Paschal Vigil to impregnate the baptismal pool

Plate that holds the Body of Christ(Eucharist)

Seats in the nave of the church

Chair at the center of the altar used for the main celebrant

the most important value of the church

Raised structure in the church where the sermon is usually given

Sectioned off area of a church where confessions are heard.

Statutes and/or paintings in the back of the altar

Used to celebrate the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders

Burns before the tabernacle to show that the Eucharist is present in the tabernacle

Used to represent saints, Jesus himself, or other important facts/beliefs about the church

Vestment worn over the shoulders or priests or deacons

Meaning “little tent” in Latin. Holds the Eucharist

Clothes worn by the priest or deacon

Candle that reminds the people of the church that their prayers are always with them

Passage between the entrance of the church and the nave

During this part of mass we show our sorrow for our sins

Part of the communion rite where we remember we are part of a family

another term for opening prayer

vestibule of the church

I confess to almighty GOd...

the only prerequisite for baptism

baptismal formula

the shape of the mass is that of a

Parts of the Mass: get some meat coming

joyful hyma that is part of the gathering

the center of the mass and heart of our faith

end of the Eucharisitc prayer is a prayer of praise called