Why do we have to go to Mass?

Front

The Sabbath was originally on Saturday according to the Old Testament because:

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It was the day God rested after creation.

Front

In the early Church, worship was moved to which day of the week?

Back

Sunday

Front

Sunday is emphasized instead of Saturday in Christian tradition because:

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It is the day of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Front

Which important Christian event is associated with the 'birthday' of the Church? Options: Pentecost, Christmas, Easter, Good Friday

Back

Pentecost

Front

Why is Sunday chosen instead of Saturday according to the text?

Back

Because Sunday is a day of rest

Front

Why could the Church change the day of worship? Christ gave the Church the ability to make certain changes: "Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven." (Mt. 16:19) "Whoever hears you, hears me." (Lk. 10:16)

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Because the Church has the authority to bind and loose on earth.

Front

What does the third commandment tell us to do?

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Abstain from servile work

Front

Fill in the blank: Servile work is work that requires physical labor of the body rather than of the ______.

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mind.

Front

Fill in the blank: Labor is not recreational activities such as sports, fishing, hunting, etc., and Sundays are a good time to do some ______ reading.

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spiritual

Front

According to the third commandment, how must one be present at Mass?

Back

Physically present