Understanding God's Word in Mass

Where do we find God’s words?

• In the newspaper

• In the Bible

• In a novel

• In a magazine

When do we hear God's word?

• During a concert

• At a sports event

• In mass

• At a movie theater

Who made God's word alive in everything he said and did?

• Moses

• Abraham

• Jesus

• David

How do we respond to God's word?

• By ignoring it

• By thinking or praying about it

• By writing it down

• By singing a song

What do we call the part of the mass in which we hear the word of God proclaimed?

• Communion

• Liturgy

• Offering

• Benediction

What do we do during the liturgy?

• We dance

• We listen while God teaches us through the readings

• We eat

• We sleep

What part of the Bible is the first reading usually taken from?

• New Testament

• Psalms

• Old Testament

• Gospels

What is our response to the first reading?

• Amen

• Thanks be to God

• Hallelujah

• Praise the Lord

What happens after the first reading?

• The priest gives a sermon

• The reader announces the responsorial psalm

• The choir sings a hymn

• The congregation prays silently

What is the second reading usually taken from?

• Old Testament

• Gospels

• New Testament letters of a saint

• Book of Revelation