The Liturgy Guys

Assembly Required: How Mass Begins | S6 E8

Nov 5, 2021
Discover the beauty of beginning Mass as the hosts explore the Order of Mass in the New Roman Missal. They emphasize the mystical assembly of believers and the vital roles of humility and unity. The significance of starting Mass with the Trinity ties back to baptism and community identity. Listeners will learn about the intricacies of liturgical law and the importance of adhering to established rubrics, all while enjoying playful banter that keeps the discussion engaging.
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INSIGHT

What The Roman Missal Is

  • The Roman Missal unites many earlier liturgical books into one authoritative volume for Mass.
  • The post-Vatican II Missal (Paul VI/John Paul II) is the current standard for ordinary celebrations.
INSIGHT

Order Of Mass As The Core Script

  • The Order of Mass is the core script within the Missal that structures every celebration.
  • It sits after the Proper of Seasons and guides the sequence of rites from entrance to dismissal.
ADVICE

Do The Red: Follow The Rubrics

  • Follow rubrics (the red instructions) carefully because they shape the liturgy's meaning.
  • Treat rubrics as essential directions, not optional decorations, to reveal Christ properly.
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