By dipping our fingers in the holy water, we renew the covenant begun with our baptismwe sign ourselves with the sign of the cross
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STAGE 2: Introductory rites
The piece of the Mass earlier to the Liturgy of the Word discusses the quality of preparation and introduction on the Eucharistic SacrificeThe aim is that the assembled group bond as a communityproperly prepared to hear God's Word and celebrate the Eucharist
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STAGE 3: Liturgy of the word
focus changes to Lecternwe sitwe listen and reply to the Word of God
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STAGE 4: Liturgy of Eucharist
The main part of the Mass after the Liturgy of the Word and ending before the Concluding Rite. This part matches the words and actions of Christ at the Last Supper Christ took bread and the cup, gave thanks, broke, and gave them to His disciples saying: "Take and eat; this is My Body. Take and drink; This is the cup of My Blood. Do this in memory of Me."
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STAGE 5: Concluding rights
Directly after the Communion Rite, any announcements are complete. Then just as the people were greeted at the beginning of the Mass, so now the presider greets the people again and blesses them in one of three forms. Contains the following:BlessingDismissal Recessional SongNot needed but should be a song of Joy.
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IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN MASS:
YOU AND ME
PRIEST
Ilead the celebration of the Mass and pray with you and on your behalf for God’s blessing.
I come to listen, pray, give thanks, sing, respond, stand, sit, learn, grow and try to live like Jesus.
I proclaim the scripture for the people to listen and think about.
READER
I help the Priest by processing in, holding the books of prayer and helping to prepare the altar.
ALTAR SERVER
There are other people that help with the mass but these 4 are the main 4 that help the mass run.