Here is the second quiz from the parish gift book “A Well-Built Faith”. See how well you do at answering some questions based on this information! Create your own user feedback survey
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A Well-Built Faith Quiz
What is our role as participants at Mass during the Liturgy of the Word?
Written by Sandra Dooley - parishioner, liturgist, and author. The Liturgy of the Word is one of the two high points during the Mass, the second being the Liturgy of the Eucharist during which the bread and wine are consecrated and we all partake of the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ. The Liturgy of…
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Sunday of the Word of God
Pope Francis’ Apostolic Letter, Motu proprio "Aperuit illis", published on September 30, 2019, establishes that "the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time is to be devoted to the celebration, study and dissemination of the Word of God". Pope Francis says he wrote this Apostolic Letter in response to requests from the faithful around the world to…
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The Bible and the Lectionary
Written by Sandra Dooley - parishioner, liturgist, and author. In his recent apostolic letter, Aperuit Illis Pope Francis has reminded us that “the relationship between the Risen Lord, the community of believers and sacred Scripture is essential to our identity as Christians.” (AI#1) At every Mass, during the Liturgy of the Word, we hear readings…
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