THIS SESSION Introductory Rites Cont Gloria The Collect

THIS SESSION • Introductory Rites Cont. Ø Gloria Ø The Collect • Liturgy of

THE GLORIA • The Song of the Angels (Lk 2: 14) • Structure from

THE COLLECT • Collects up prayers of all present • Orans posture – Ps

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Influence of synagogue service • Effects of Reforms of

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Second Reading Ø Shift from synagogue service • The

LITURGY OF THE WORD • The Homily Ø Synagogue custom Ø Luke 4: 16

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Double Response to Proclamation of the Word Ø The

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Council of Nicea (325 AD); Constantinople (381 AD). •

LITURGY OF THE WORD • The Prayers of the Faithful Ø Conclusion of Liturgy

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THIS SESSION • Introductory Rites Cont. Ø Gloria Ø The Collect • Liturgy of the Word Ø Ø Ø Ø First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Alleluia Gospel The Creed Prayers of the Faithful

THE GLORIA • The Song of the Angels (Lk 2: 14) • Structure from Jn 17: 3 Ø Trinitarian Ø Jesus as Lamb of God (Jn 1: 29; Rev 5: 12) Ø Whole mission of Jesus summarised • Attributes: Ø“Holy” (Rev 15: 4; Ps 86: 9 -10) Ø “Lord, Most High” (Ps 83: 19)

THE COLLECT • Collects up prayers of all present • Orans posture – Ps 141: 2 • Addressed to God the Father, through Christ in the Holy Spirit • Concludes Introductory Rites

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Influence of synagogue service • Effects of Reforms of Vatican II Ø Three year cycle of readings • “The Word of the Lord – Thanks be to God” • The Responsorial Psalm

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Second Reading Ø Shift from synagogue service • The Gospel Ø Highpoint of Liturgy of Word v Alleluia v All Stand • Prayers before & after Proclamation Ø Cf. Is 6 & Ps 51: 10

LITURGY OF THE WORD • The Homily Ø Synagogue custom Ø Luke 4: 16 -21 • Acts 8: 31 • Evangelii Gaudium ch. 3 Ø Link the Gospel to the lives of the faithful

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Double Response to Proclamation of the Word Ø The Creed Ø The Prayers of the Faithful • Creed is summary statement of faith • Creedal statements Ø Deut 6: 4 -5 Ø Deut 26: 5 -9

LITURGY OF THE WORD • Council of Nicea (325 AD); Constantinople (381 AD). • 4 parts, each begins with the affirmation “I believe”. Ø “I believe in one God. . . Ø I believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ… Ø I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord & giver of life… Ø I believe in the one, holy, catholic & apostolic Church. ”

LITURGY OF THE WORD • The Prayers of the Faithful Ø Conclusion of Liturgy of the Word Ø Cf. 1 Tim 2: 1 -2 • Needs of the Universal Church Ø Prayers for Pope, local bishop, priest & all who minister in the ecclesial community. Ø Prayers for public authorities & the salvation of the whole world. Ø Prayers for those burdened by difficulty. Ø Prayers for the local community. Ø Prayers the sick & prayers for the dead.