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==== Procession ==== | ==== Procession ==== | ||
* Mass begins with the entrance song | * Mass begins with the entrance song | ||
** during which the celebrant and ministers enter in procession | |||
* they approach the altar show reverence to it as symbol of Christ with a bow or a kiss upon it | * they approach the altar show reverence to it as symbol of Christ with a bow or a kiss upon it | ||
* if there is no song, the antiphon is read by the Celebrant or Deacon | |||
** the congregants may recite the antiphon as well | |||
==== Greeting ==== | ==== Greeting ==== | ||
* the celebrant greets the congregation | |||
** and speaks a few words from Scripture | |||
* and leads them in making a Sign of the Cross. | |||
==== Penitential Act ==== | ==== Penitential Act ==== | ||
==== Glory | * the purpose is for the faithful recall their sins and place their trust in God's mercy | ||
* the Penitential Act has four parts: | |||
*# invitation to the faithful by the Priest | |||
*# a pause for silence | |||
*# the prayer | |||
*# absolution by the Priest. | |||
* the prayer may be led by the Priest ("God have mercy") or recited in full by the faithful | |||
** called the ''confiteor'' | |||
I confess to almighty God | |||
and to you, my brothers and sisters, | |||
that I have greatly sinned, | |||
in my thoughts and in my words, | |||
in what I have done and in what I have failed to do, | |||
through my fault, through my fault, | |||
through my most grievous fault; | |||
therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin, | |||
all the Angels and Saints, and you, my brothers and sisters, | |||
to pray for me to the Lord our God | |||
==== ''Kyrie Eleison'' ==== | |||
* if the ''confiteor'' is not recited, the Priest will speak Kyrie Eleison as part of the Penitential Act | |||
* otherwise, the congregants will sing or recite | |||
** ''Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy'' | |||
** (''Kyrie Eleison, Christe Eleison, Kyrie Eleison)'' | |||
==== Glory to God ==== | |||
* "Gloria" | |||
==== Collect ==== | ==== Collect ==== | ||