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“Nothing may have priority over the liturgy.”
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- St. Benedict of Nursia
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“The liturgy is never a mere meeting of a group of people, who
make up their own form of celebration…Through our sharing in
Jesus’ appearing before the Father, we stand both as members of
the worldwide community of the whole Church and also of the
communion of saints. Yes, in a certain sense this is the liturgy of
heaven.”
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– Pope Benedict XVI
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“Without the Sunday Eucharist, we cannot live. Do you not know
that the Christian exists for the Eucharist and the Eucharist for
Christians?”
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- Saturninus
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“Power came forth from him and healed them all.”
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– Luke 6:19
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“I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.”
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– John 10:10
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“While he was yet at a distance, his father saw him and had
compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.”
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- Luke 15:20
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“Then I will go to the altar of God, the God my exceeding joy; and I
will praise you with the lyre, O God, my God.”
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– Psalms 43:4
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“The blood [of the Lamb] shall be a sign for you, upon the houses
where you are; and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and
no plague shall fall upon you to destroy you, when I strike the land
of Egypt.”
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– Exodus 12:12
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“Because the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to
decay and obtain the glorious liberty of the children of God.”
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– Romans 8:21
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“His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life
and godliness…by which he has granted to us his precious and very
great promises, that through these you may escape from the
corruption that is in the world because of passion, and become
partakers of the divine nature.”
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– 2 Peter 1:3
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“For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body [of
Christ] eats and drinks judgment upon himself.”
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– Corinthians 11:29
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“As each one has received a gift, employ it for one another, as good
stewards of God’s varied grace.”
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– 1 Peter 4:10
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“When the goodness and loving kindness of our Savior appeared,
he saved us… by the washing of regeneration and renewal in the
Holy Spirit.”
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Titus 3:4
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“This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and
stewards of the mysteries of God.”
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- Corinthians 4:1
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“What was visible in our Savior has passed over into his mysteries.”
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– St. Leo the Great
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“For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received.”
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– Corinthians 15:3
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“As one candle is lit from the flame of another, so is faith kindled by
faith.”
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– Romano Guardini
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“And so, with the Angels and all the Saints we proclaim your glory,
as with one voice we sing: Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God of hosts…”
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– Eucharistic Prayer II of the Church
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“It [the liturgy] is entering into the liturgy of the heavens that has
always been taking place…It is not the case that you think
something up and then sing it; instead, the song comes to you from
the angels.”
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- Pope Benedict XVI
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“Symbols are the language of something invisible spoken in the
visible world.”
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– Gertrud Von Le Fort
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“I consider the language of symbols to be the only foreign language
that every one of us ought to learn.”
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– Erich Fromm
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“And whoever would be the first among you must be the slave of
all. For the Son of man also came not to be served but to serve,
and gave up his life as a ransom for many.”
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- Mark 10:44-45
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“And one [of the angels] called to another and said: “Holy, holy,
holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory.”
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– Isaiah 6:3
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“Someone who sings prays twice.”
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- St. Augustine
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“Be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and
hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord
with all your heart.”
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– Ephesians 5:19
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“[Make] the most of the time.”
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- Ephesians 5:16
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“God’s eternity is not merely timelessness, the negation of time,
but a power over time that is really present with time and in time.”
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– Josef Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI
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“The Church year, which makes present and portrays anew the life
of Christ, is mankind’s greatest work of art; and God has
acknowledged it and allows it year after year, always granting it
new light, as though one were encountering it for the first time.”
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– Jochen Klepper
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“God has set up churches like harbors along the coast, so that you
may take refuge there out of the swirl of earthly cares and find
peace and quiet.”
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- St. John Chrysostom
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“The doctrine of the invisible church leads quite logically to the
doctrine of invisible religion, and the next step is necessarily the
disappearance of religion.”
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– Paul De Lagarde
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“There is… one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of
us all.”
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– Ephesians 4:5-6
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“We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, so that
as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we
too might walk in newness of life.”
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– Romans 6:4
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“Through Baptism each child is inserted into a gathering of friends
who never abandon him in life or death… This group of friends, this
family of God, into which the child is now admitted, will always
accompany him, even on days of suffering and in life’s dark nights;
it will give him consolation, comfort, and light.”
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– Pope Benedict XVI
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“Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has
passed away, behold, the new has come.”
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– Corinthians 5:17
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“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in
the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”
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– Matthew 28:19
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“The night is far gone, the day is at hand. Let us then cast off the
works of darkness and put on the armor of light… Put on the Lord
Jesus Christ [like a new garment].”
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- Romans 13:14
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“The gift received by newborn infants needs to be accepted by
them freely and responsibly once they have reached adulthood: the
process of growing up will then bring them to receive the
sacrament of Confirmation, which precisely strengthens the
baptized and confers upon each one the “seal” of the Holy Spirit.”
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–Pope Benedict XVI
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“[He] desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of
truth.”
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– Timothy 2:4
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“Unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the
kingdom of God.”
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– John 3:5
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“If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord; so
then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s.”
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– Romans 14: 8
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“For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body – Jews or
Greeks, slaves or free – and all were made to drink of one Spirit.”
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– Corinthians 12:13
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“And if [we are] children, then heirs, heirs of God and fellow heirs
with Christ.”
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– Romans 8:17
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“Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had
received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John, who
came down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy
Spirit; for the Spirit had not yet fallen on any of them, but they had
only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.”
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– Acts 8:14 – 16
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“It is part of your vocation to shout the Gospel from the rooftops,
not by your words, but by your life.”
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– Bl. Charles de Foucauld
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“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit
within me.”
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– Psalms 51:12
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“I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore
choose life, that you and your descendants may live.”
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– Deuteronomy 30:19
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“I am created to do or to be something for which no one else is
created; I have a place in God’s counsels, in God’s world, which no
one else has. Whether I be rich or poor, despised or esteemed by
man, God knows me and calls me by my name.”
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-Bl. John Henry Newman
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“The most important thing is to begin decisively.”
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– St. Teresa of Avila
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“God would have given us something greater if he had had
something greater than himself.”
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– St. John Vianney
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“The actual effect of the Eucharist is the transformation of man into
God.”
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– St. Thomas Aquinas
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“Draw near to God and he will draw near to you.”
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– James 4:8
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“How can Jesus distribute his Body and his Blood? By making the
bread into his Body and the wine into his Blood, he anticipates his
death, he accepts it in his heart, and he transforms it into an action
of love. What on the outside is simply brutal violence – the
Crucifixion – from within becomes an act of total self–giving love.”
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– Pope Benedict XVI
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“It was as though I heard a voice on high: I am the food of the
strong; eats then of me and grow. But you will not transform me
into yourself like food for the body, but rather you will be
transformed into me.”
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– St. Augustine
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“Not to go to Communion is like someone dying of thirst beside a
spring.”
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– St. John Vianney
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“In the Holy Eucharist we become one with God like food with the
body.”
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– St. Francis De Sales
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“Your life must be woven around the Eucharist. Direct your eyes to
Him, who is the Light; bring your hearts very close to His Divine
Heart; ask Him for the grace to know Him, for the charity to love
Him, for the courage to serve Him. Seek Him longingly.”
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–Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
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“We must not separate our life from the Eucharist. The moment
we do so, something shatters. People ask us, ‘Where do the Sisters
get the joy and the strength to do what they do?’ The Eucharist
contains more than just receiving; it contains also the satisfaction
of Christ’s hunger. He says, ‘Come to me.’ He hungers for souls.”
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– Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
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“For as often as you eat this bread and drink the chalice, you
proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.”
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– Corinthians 11:26
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“Lord I am not worthy to have you come under my roof; but only
say the word, and my servant will be healed.”
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- Matthew 8:8
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“Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord
in an unworthy manner will be guilty of profaning the body and
blood of the Lord. Let a man examine himself, and so eat of the
bread and drink of the cup.”
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– Corinthians 11:27 – 28
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“Our sharing of the Body and the Blood of Christ has no other
purpose than to transform us into that which we receive.”
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–Pope St. Leo the Great
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“We break the one bread that provides the medicine of
immortality, the antidote for death, and the food that makes us live
forever in Jesus Christ.”
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– St. Ignatius of Antioch
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“There [in your kingdom] we hope to enjoy forever the fullness of
your glory, when you will wipe away every tear from our eyes. For
seeing you, our God, as you are, we shall be like you for all the ages
and praise you without end.”
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– Eucharistic Prayer III
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“For the Son of man came to seek and to save the lost.”
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– Luke 19:10
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“Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who
are sick; I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.”
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– Mark 2: 17
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“If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is
not in us.”
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– John 1:18
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“And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and
before you; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ But the
father said to his servants, ‘Bring quickly the best robe, and put it
on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet.’”
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-Luke 15:21 – 22
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“What is repentance? A great sorrow over the fact that we are the
way we are.”
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– Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
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“Some saints described themselves as terrible criminals because
they saw God, they saw themselves – and they saw the difference.”
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– Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
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“Penance is the second Baptism, the baptism of tears.”
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- St. Gregory Nazianzen
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“Love covers a multitude of sins.”
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– Peter 4:8
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“After a fall, stand up again right away! Do not leave sin in your
heart for even a moment!”
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– St. John Vianney
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“God esteems repentance so highly that the slightest repentance in
the world, as long as it is genuine, causes him to forget any kind of
sin, so that even the devils would have all their sins forgiven, if only
they could have remorse.”
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– St. Francis de Sales
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“If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the
sins of any, they are retained.”
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– John 20:23
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“Repentance results from a knowledge of the truth.”
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– Thomas Stearns Eliot
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“A sign of sincere repentance is avoiding the occasion of sin.”
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– St. Bernard of Clairvaux
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“It is not correct to think we must live like this, so that we are never
in need of pardon. We must accept our frailty, but keep on going,
not giving up but moving forward and becoming converted ever
anew through the sacrament of Reconciliation for a new start, and
thus grow and mature in the Lord by our communion with him.”
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– Pope Benedict XVI
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“We put off our conversion again and again until death, but who
says we will have the time and strength for it then?”
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– St. John Vianney
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“Candor toward a brother must not be mistaken for confession.
The latter is made to the Lord of heaven and earth in the presence
of a man is authorized to hear it.”
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– Brother Roger Schutz
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“The closest thing to a father confessor is probably a bartender.”
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– Peter Sellers
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“Love Jesus! Have no fear! Even if you had committed all the sins
in the world, Jesus repeats these words to you: Your many sins are
forgiven, because you loved much.”
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– St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina
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“However awkward confession may be, it is the decisive place
where one experiences anew the freshness of the Gospel, where
one is reborn. There we also learn to blow away our pangs of
conscience, just as a child blows a falling autumn leaf. There we
find the happiness of God, the dawn of perfect joy.”
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– Brother Roger Schutz
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“This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah, ‘He took
our infirmities and bore our diseases.’”
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-Matthew 8:17
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“When Jesus heard it, he said to them, ‘Those who are well have no
need of a physician, but those who are sick; I came not to call the
righteous, but sinners.’”
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– Matthew 2:17
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“The sick person is able to sense more than other people notice.”
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– Reinhold Schneider
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“I would prefer even the worst possible Christian world to the best
pagan world, because in a Christian world there is room for those
for whom no pagan world ever made room: cripples and sick
people, the old and the weak. And there was more than room for
them: there was love for those who seemed and seem useless to
the pagan and the godless world.”
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– Heinrich Bӧll
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“Care for the sick must have priority over everything else: They
should be served as though they were really Christ.”
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– St. Benedict of Nursia
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“And we make one more promise that no other man makes, for we
promise to be servants and slaves to our lords, the sick.”
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– The Order of Malta
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“Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the Church,
and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of
the Lord.”
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– James 5:14
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“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I
fear no evil; for you are with me.”
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– Psalms 23:4
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“Through this holy anointing may the Lord in his love and mercy
help you with the grace of the Holy Spirit… May the Lord who frees
you from sin save you and raise you up.”
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– Rite of the Anointing of the Sick
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“He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I
will raise him up at the last day.”
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- John 6:54
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“I will bless you… so that you will be a blessing.”
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- Genesis 12: 2B
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“Only Christ is the true priest, the others being only his ministers.”
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– St. Thomas Aquinas
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“Priestly ordination is administered as a means of salvation, not for
an individual man, but rather for the whole Church.”
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– St. Thomas Aquinas
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“If someone wants to destroy religion, he begins by attacking
priests, for wherever there are no more priests, there is no
sacrifice, either, and where there is no longer a sacrifice, there is no
religion, either.”
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– St. John Vianney
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“You must all follow the lead of the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed
that of the Father; follow the presbyterate as you would the
apostles; reverence the deacons as you would God’s
commandment. Let no one do anything touching the Church apart
from the bishop.”
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– St. Ignatius of Antioch
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“The priest continues [Christ’s] work of redemption on earth.”
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– St. John Vianney
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“Deacons likewise must be serious, not double-tongued, not
addicted to much wine, not greedy for gain… Let deacons be the
husband of one wife, and let them manage their children and their
households well.”
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- Timothy 3:8
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“No one could have been a better priest that she was. She could
say without hesitation, ‘This is my Body’, because she really did give
Jesus her own body. And yet Mary remained the simple handmaid
of the Lord, so that we can always turn to her as our mother. She is
one of us, and we are always united with her. After the death of
her Son, she continued to live on earth so as to strengthen the
apostles in their ministry, to be their mother, until the young
Church had taken shape.”
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– Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
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“Does the Catholic Church know what a radical reversal of values
she would introduce [by abolishing celibacy]? The celibacy of
priests, the folly of the Gospel, has preserved a hidden reality
within it. The Church has thereby directed herself toward the
invisible, toward the mystery of Christ.”
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– Brother Roger Schutz
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“Like living stones be yourselves built into a spiritual house, to be a
holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God
through Jesus Christ.”
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– Peter 2:5
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“I am created to do or to be something for which no one else is
created; I have a place in God’s counsels, in God’s world, which no
one else has.”
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– Blessed John Henry Newman
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“One drop of love is more than an ocean of understanding.”
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– Blaise Pascal
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“An ‘open’ marriage is a marriage that was never entered into.”
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– Theodor Weissenborn
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“Love is perfected in fidelity.”
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– Søren Kierkegaard
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“How can I ever express the happiness of a marriage joined by the
Church…? How wonderful the bond between two believers, now
one in hope, one in desire, one in discipline, one in the same
service,…undivided in spirit and flesh, truly two in one flesh. Where
the flesh is one, one also is the spirit.”
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- Tertullian
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“Someone who loves a neighbor allows him to be as he is, as he
was, and as he will be.”
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– Michel Quoist
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“To love a person means to see him as God intended him.”
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– Fyordor Dostoyevsky
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“To love someone means to be the only one to see a miracle that is
invisible to others.”
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– François Mauriac
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“Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the Church and gave
himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her
by the washing of water with the word… Even so husbands should
love their wives as their own bodies.
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- Ephesians 5:25-26,28
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“If we are faithless, he [Jesus Christ] remains faithful – for he
cannot deny himself.”
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– Timothy 2:13
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“Christ has no hands but ours to do his work today.”
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– Anonymous
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“Cast all of your anxieties on him, for he cares for you.”
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– Peter 5:7
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“Where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge; your
people shall be my people, and your God my God; where you die I
will die, and there will I be buried. May the Lord do so to me and
more also if even death parts me from you.”
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- Ruth 1:16 – 17
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“Do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no
opportunity to the devil.”
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Ephesians 4:26 – 27
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“Yet the divorced and remarried continue to belong to the Church,
which accompanies them with special concern and encourages
them to live as fully as possible the Christian life through regular
participation at Mass, albeit without receiving communion,
listening to the word of God, eucharistic adoration, prayer,
participation in the life of the community, honest dialogue with a
priest or a spiritual director, dedication to the life of charity, works
of penance, and commitment to the education of their children.”
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- Pope Benedict XVI
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“No one is without a family in this world: the Church is a home and
family for everyone, especially those who ‘labor and are heavy
laden’”.
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– Pope John Paul II
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“If you want someone to become Christian, let him that live for a
year in your house.”
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- St. John Chrysostom
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“I was glad it when they said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the
Lord!’ Our feet have been standing with in your gates, O,
Jerusalem!”
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- Psalms 122:1 – 2
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“Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like
a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your
faith!”
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– Peter 5:8-9
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“Popular piety is one of our strengths because it consists of prayers
deeply rooted in people’s hearts. These prayers even move the
hearts of people who are somewhat cut off from the life of the
Church and who have no special understanding of faith. All that is
required is to ‘illuminate’ these actions and ‘purify’ this tradition so
that it may become part of the life of the Church today.”
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– Pope Benedict XVI
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“Unwaveringly, the Church marches forward on her pilgrim way
between the world’s persecutions and God’s consolations.”
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– St. Augustine
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“God’s ways are the ways he himself walked and that we must now
walk with him.”
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– Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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“The Lord’s Cross embraces the world; his Via Crucis crosses
continents and epochs. In the Way of the Cross, we cannot merely
be spectators. We too are involved, so we must seek our place:
Where are we?”
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- Pope Benedict XVI
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“Your Cross: The everlasting God has in His wisdom foreseen from
eternity the cross that He now presents to you as a gift from His utmost
heart. This cross He now sends you He has considered with His all–
knowing eyes, understood with His divine mind, tested with His wise
justice, warmed with loving arms and weighed with His own hands to see
that it be not one inch too large and not one ounce too heavy for you. He
has blessed it with His holy Name, anointed it with His consolation, taken
one last glance at you and your courage, and then sent it to you from
heaven, a special greeting from God to you, an alms of the all-merciful
love of God.”
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- St. Francis of Sales
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“We are not at all separated from one another [by death], because
we all run the same course and we will find one another again in
the same place.”
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- Simeon of Thessalonica
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Liturgy
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(From Greek leiturgia – public work, service,
achievement by and for the people)
The official divine worship of the Church.
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Blessing
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(From Latin benedicere – to call good)
Something good that comes from God.
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Sacrament
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(From Latin sacramentu – military oath of
allegiance)
Holy, visible signs instituted by Christ in which
Christians may experience the presence of God.
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Initiation
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(From Latin initium – beginning)
The introduction and integration of an outsider
into an existing community or fellowship.
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Catechumenate
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(From Greek kat’echein – to instruct, to teach by
word of mouth)
The instruction in the faith and gradual
participation in the Liturgy of the Word by adult
candidates wishing to join the Church.
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Confirmation
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(From Latin confirmation – strengthening,
consolidation)
One of the three sacraments of initiation of the
Catholic Church in which the candidate receives
the Holy Spirit and is strengthened to be a living
witness to Christ.
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Chrism
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(From Greek chrisma – oil of anointing)
An ointment made out of olive oil and balsam that
is consecrated on Holy Thursday. Chrism is used
in rituals such as Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy
Orders.
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Eucharist
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(From Greek eucharistia – thanksgiving)
The celebration of the Mass;
the transformation of the bread and wine into
Christ’s body and blood during liturgy.
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Consecration
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(From Latin consecration – hallowing,
sanctification)
A solemn act of making something holy.
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Communion
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(From Latin communion – fellowship)
Receiving the Body and Blood of Christ in the
transformed gifts of bread and wine during the
Holy Mass.
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Kyrie Eleison
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(From Greek – “Lord have mercy”)
A cry of homage to Christ.
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Gloria
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(From Latin – honor)
A prayer based on the joyful song of the angels
heard by the shepherds on Christmas night.
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Alleluia
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(From Hebrew – halal)
An acclamation used in the Mass that greets the
word of the Lord in the Gospel.
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Homily
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(From Greek homilein – to speak with someone as
an equal)
A sermon in which the celebrant declares the
Gospel and helps the congregation to understand
and accept the Word of God.
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Sanctus
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(From Latin – holy)
A song composed of the cry of the angels in
Isaiah 6:3 and Psalms 118:26 that is applied to the
presence of Christ.
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Transubstantiation
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(From Latin trans – through, and substantia –
essence – substance)
The term used to describe how Jesus is present in
the bread and wine in the Eucharist.
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Agnus Dei
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(From Latin – Lamb of God)
The sacrifice of Jesus that frees us from our sins
and finds peace with God.
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Tabernacle
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(From Latin tabernaculum – hut, tent)
The place where the blessed hosts are stored
outside of the mass.
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Monstrance
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(From Latin monstrare – to show)
A sacred object used to display Christ in the form
of the consecrated host.
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Doxology
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(From Greek doxa – glory)
A solemn conclusion of a prayer.
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Absolution
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(From Latin – absolvere – to loosen, acquit)
The sacramental forgiveness of sins after
confession.
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Excommunication
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(From Latin ex- out of, communication –
participation or communion)
The exclusion of Catholics from participation in
the sacraments of the Church.
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Deacon
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(From Greek diakonos – servant)
The first degree in the sacrament of Holy Orders.
Deacons are involved in charitable works, teach
and proclaim the Gospel, preach at Mass, and
assist during the liturgy.
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Celibacy
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(From Latin caelebs – a single, unmarried person)
A commitment of a person to live in an unmarried
state.
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Monogamy
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(From Greek monos – one and gamos - marriage)
Marriage to one person.
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Polygamy
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(From Greek polys – many and gamos – marriage)
Marriage to several persons at one time.
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Dispensation
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An exemption from a Church law.
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Exorcism
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(From Greek exorkismos – summoning out)
A prayer by which a person is protected and
delivered from the devil.
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Relics
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(From Latin relictum –remains)
The remnants of the bodies of saints or objects
that saints used during their lifetime.
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Genuflect
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To bend one knee and touch it to the floor in a
sign of respect.
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Lector
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A person who reads a biblical text other than the
Gospel during the Mass.
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Cantor
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A person who leads the sung responses during the
Mass.
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Denomination
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A sect or group within a religion that operates
under a common name, tradition, and identity.
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Ecumenical
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Promoting or relating to unity among the world's
Christian churches.
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Penance
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Making restitution or satisfaction for a wrong that
has been committed.
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Contrition
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The state of feeling remorseful or guilty.
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Apostle
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One of the twelve followers of Jesus who
preached the gospel to the early Christians.
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Absolution
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The remission or forgiveness of sin by a priest.
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Viaticum
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The last Holy Communion a person receives
before dying.
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In persona Christi capitis
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“In the person of Christ”;
Christ works through the priest.
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Fidelity
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Faithfulness, continuous loyalty.
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Veneration
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Great respect or reverence.
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Via Crucis
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Way of the Cross
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Paschal mystery
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The redemptive effect of Jesus’ death and
Resurrection.
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Resurrection
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Rising from the dead.
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Cathedra
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The raised chair of the bishop or priest that
symbolizes Christ as the one who is celebrating
the Mass.
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Ambo
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The lectern from which the biblical readings and
the Gospel are read during the Liturgy.
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Confessional
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A room in which a priest hears confessions.
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Perpetual lamp
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A candle next to the tabernacle that when lit
indicates the consecrated hosts are contained in
the tabernacle.
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Baptismal font
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A large, bowl-shaped vessel in a church that
contains holy water used in administering the
sacrament of Baptism.