Catholic Order of the Holy Mass: A Complete Guide with Prayers, Responses, and Step-by-Step Instructions for Newcomers and Those Rekindling their ... to the Missal and the Church’s Catechism - Couverture souple

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9781806472048: Catholic Order of the Holy Mass: A Complete Guide with Prayers, Responses, and Step-by-Step Instructions for Newcomers and Those Rekindling their ... to the Missal and the Church’s Catechism
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ISBN 10 : 180647204X ISBN 13 : 9781806472048
Editeur : Virtus Dei, 2025

Synopsis

A simple, compassionate, step-by-step guide to the Catholic Mass — written for newcomers, returning Catholics, and anyone who wants to feel more confident, prepared, and spiritually grounded.


Walking into a Catholic church for the first time — or after many years away — can feel overwhelming. When do you kneel? What do you say? What does everything mean?


This book was created to gently answer those questions so you can enter the Mass with peace, understanding, and confidence.
Rooted in clarity, reverence, and kindness, it walks you through the entire Mass from beginning to end, explaining the gestures, prayers, symbols, and moments that make this sacred celebration the “source and summit” of Christian life.
With simple guidance, reflections, and behavior cues, you’ll never feel lost, confused, or out of place again.


You are guided step-by-step through every moment of the Mass, including:

  • Before Mass: entering the church, holy water, silence, distractions, and preparing your heart
  • Introductory Rites: procession, greeting, Penitential Act, Gloria, and opening prayer
  • Liturgy of the Word: readings, psalm, homily, Creed, and Prayers of the Faithful
  • Liturgy of the Eucharist: preparing the gifts, consecration, and the quiet mystery of Christ made present
  • Communion Rite: Sign of Peace, Lamb of God, receiving the Eucharist, and what to do if not receiving
  • Concluding Rites: announcements, blessing, dismissal, recessional, and living the Mass throughout the week


You will also learn Catholic etiquette, gestures, postures, silence, and the roles of everyone involved — from priest and deacon to lector, cantor, altar servers, and the congregation.
To help you participate fully, the book includes the main prayers and responses from the Missal, written clearly so you always know what to say.


Whether you’re new, returning, or accompanying someone you love, this guide will help you walk into church with confidence, peace, and the joyful certainty that you already belong here.

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Éditeur
Virtus Dei
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
180647204X
ISBN 13 
9781806472048
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
169
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