Order of the Catholic Mass 5 Main Parts Introductory Rites Liturgy of the Word Liturgy of the Eucharist Communion Rites The Concluding Rites
Introductory Rites Procession Greeting –new response Penitential Act-new Gloria-new Opening Prayer
Liturgy of the Word 1st Reading-Old Testament Responsorial psalm 2nd Reading-New Testament Alleluia-not during Advent or Lent Gospel-New Testament Homily-Priest explanation Profession of Faith- Nicene Creed-new Prayer of the Faithful- pray for the church, country, community
Liturgy of the Eucharist Presentation of the Gifts Preparation of the gifts Prayer over the gifts Eucharistic Prayer-new Holy, Holy, Holy….. New Institution Narrative- New Memorial Acclamation
The Communion Rite Lords Prayer Sign of Peace-new Breaking of Bread-Lamb of God new Holy Communion Reflection and prayer after Communion
The Concluding Rites Greeting- priest say good-bye Final blessing Dismissal Recessional