A Look Into the Mass Introduction

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Across
  1. 5. Even though the Mass developed organically, the __________ was constantly guiding, preserving, and adapting the Mass.
  2. 6. Speaking about these heavenly beings reminds us that we are in God's presence.
  3. 7. The Mass is the ______________ of Christian life.
  4. 9. The Second Vatican _____________ taught that some things in the Mass could change and some could not.
  5. 10. Jesus sacrifice is presented in the Mass through ________________ signs.
  6. 12. The Mass is not a ________________ party that we can shape into whatever we like.
  7. 14. The Mass uses _________ that are perceptible to the senses.
  8. 17. The mass is a _____________, which can be difficult for the modern mind to understand.
  9. 18. There is only one action in the Mass; it is BOTH Jesus' action and _______.
  10. 20. God chose us to be a _____________ people and offer sacrifices.
  11. 21. We don't just remember or think about the mystery of Jesus at Mass, we ____________ it in the eucharist.
  12. 23. Catholics come to Mass because they have been ____.
  13. 24. If we approach Mass remembering that God ________ us, it will be more easily to see Him under the signs used at Mass.
Down
  1. 1. Jesus gave us the Mass as a way of sharing the _________ with him, with others.
  2. 2. At Mass we are brought into God's _______________.
  3. 3. The main thing that happens at Mass is Jesus' ______________ offering.
  4. 4. The name for the sacrament of the Mass that means Thanksgiving.
  5. 8. Because Jesus is Lord, the power that sustains his sacrifice on the cross is _______________.
  6. 10. Many of the prayers at Mass are taken right from _________.
  7. 11. Knowing the stories in the _____________ will help us understand what is happening in the Mass.
  8. 13. Our worship at Mass is spiritual but it is also ___________________, which means it involves our bodies.
  9. 15. In the background of the Mass is the __________ sacrifice.
  10. 16. The Mass was _____________ by Christ.
  11. 19. Above all else, Vatican II considered to be most important the full, conscious, and active ____________ of the people.
  12. 22. The Mass has connections to Roman, Greek, and _____________ cultures.