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Mass Vocabulary Terms - Cumulative List

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Highest order of altar servers
a)
Acolyte
b)
Celebrant
c)
Epiclesis
d)
Relic
e)
Presider
2.
The stand from which the Word of God is proclaimed
a)
Ambo
b)
Altar
c)
Credence Table
d)
Sanctuary
e)
Relic
3.
A ritual water vessel with a handle - used to carry holy water
a)
Aspersory
b)
Lavabo
c)
Ambry
d)
Chasuble
e)
Relic
4.
The priest who says mass
a)
Celebrant
b)
Altar Server
c)
Acolyte
d)
Deacon
e)
Lector
5.
A rope like belt worn around the vestments
a)
Cincture
b)
Alb
c)
Stole
d)
Chasuble
e)
Aspersory
6.
The small table where the offertory gifts are placed
a)
Credence Table
b)
Altar
c)
Ambo
d)
Aspersory
e)
Sacristy
7.
The moment before the Consecration where the priest calls down the Holy Spirit upon the offering of the Eucharist
a)
Epiclesis
b)
Amen
c)
Roman Missal
d)
Book of the Gospels
e)
Homily
8.
Good News. The stories of Jesus' life
a)
Gospel
b)
Amen
c)
Alleluia
d)
Procession
e)
Epiclesis
9.
Powdered aromatic resin that is burned during liturgical services
a)
Incense
b)
Epiclesis
c)
Ambry
d)
Lavabo
e)
Ciborium
10.
"Work of the People" The official public worship of the Church
a)
Liturgy
b)
Book of the Gospels
c)
Roman Missal
d)
Homily
e)
Epiclesis
11.
"To show or display" A vessel used to expose the Blessed Sacrament for Adoration
a)
Monstrance
b)
Chalice
c)
Ciborium
d)
Ambry
e)
Epiclesis
12.
A small metal plate which holds the Eucharist
a)
Paten
b)
Chalice
c)
Ciborium
d)
Ambry
e)
Epiclesis
13.
The ritual movement of people during a liturgical service
a)
Procession
b)
Nave
c)
Tabernacle
d)
Sacristy
e)
Processional Cross
14.
"Remains" Material remains of the bodies of canonized saints. The altar of every Catholic Church contains a relic
a)
Relic
b)
Paten
c)
Chalice
d)
Ambry
e)
Sacrarium
15.
Vesting room that holds the Eucharistic vessels, altar linens, and sacred books
a)
Sacristy
b)
Sanctuary
c)
Sacrarium
d)
Ambry
e)
Lavabo
16.
Agold box where the consecrated hosts are kept after Mass
a)
Tabernacle
b)
Sanctuary
c)
Corporal
d)
Crucifix
e)
Sacristy
17.
White linen robe worn by altar servers and by the priest under the chasuble
a)
Alb
b)
Pall
c)
Corporal
d)
Stole
e)
Chasuble
18.
The cabinet which holds the holy oils used for annointing
a)
Ambry
b)
Ciborium
c)
Cruets
d)
Lavabo
e)
Thurible
19.
Blessing of the people with the Blessed Sacrament at the end of Adoration
a)
Benediction
b)
Mass
c)
Eucharist
d)
Transubstantiation
e)
Crucifix
20.
The cup that holds the Blood of Christ
a)
Chalice
b)
Ciborium
c)
Paten
d)
Lavabo
e)
Cruets
21.
An enclosed room in which the penitent receives the Sacrament of Penance
a)
Confessional
b)
Nave
c)
Sanctuary
d)
Vestibule
e)
Ambry
22.
A cross with Jesus' body on it
a)
Crucifix
b)
Pall
c)
Nave
d)
Aspersory
e)
Thurible
23.
"Thanksgiving" - The sacrament of Christ's gift of Himself
a)
Eucharist
b)
Book of the Gospels
c)
Liturgy of the Word
d)
Crucifix
e)
Chalice
24.
The priest explains the readings to the people
a)
Homily
b)
Book of the Gospels
c)
Lectionary
d)
Gospel
e)
Sanctuary
25.
Bowl used for ritual hand washing during Mass
a)
Lavabo
b)
Thurible
c)
Aspersory
d)
Ambry
e)
Cruets
26.
The 2nd part of Mass in which we receive the Body and Blood of Christ
a)
Liturgy of the Eucharist
b)
Book of the Gospels
c)
Roman Missal
d)
Lectionary
e)
Stole
27.
The space between the church entrance and the sanctuary
a)
Nave
b)
Sanctuary
c)
Pall
d)
Pew
e)
Vestibule
28.
The bench where the assembly sits during Mass
a)
Pew
b)
Sanctuary
c)
Nave
d)
Vestibule
e)
Chalice
29.
Portable crucifix placed in the sanctuary during mass
a)
Processional Cross
b)
Crucifix
c)
Aspersory
d)
Thurible
e)
Vestibule
30.
Showing respect, awe, and veneration for the things of God
a)
Reverence
b)
Bow
c)
Genuflect
d)
Sancuary
e)
Amen
31.
The space in the church immediately around the altar
a)
Sanctuary
b)
Nave
c)
Pall
d)
Altar
e)
Vestibule
32.
a vessel containing hot coals in which incense is burned for liturgies
a)
Thurible
b)
Aspersory
c)
Aspergillium
d)
Sanctuary
e)
Chasuble
33.
The table on which the sacrifice of the Mass is offered
a)
Altar
b)
Ambo
c)
Prie Dieu
d)
Pew
e)
Credence Table
34.
Yes! Truly I believe
a)
Amen
b)
Alleluia
c)
Eucharist
d)
Mass
e)
Reverence
35.
The lectionary which contains the Sunday Gospel Readings
a)
Book of the Gospels
b)
Roman Missal
c)
Lectionary
d)
Stole
e)
Prie Dieu
36.
The priest's cape like vestment which is the color of the liturgical season
a)
Chasuble
b)
Pall
c)
Corporal
d)
Stole
e)
Alb
37.
The words the priest says that changes the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ
a)
Consecration
b)
Liturgy
c)
Mass
d)
Gospel
e)
Homily
38.
Small glass containers which hold the water and the wine
a)
Cruets
b)
Ciborium
c)
Paten
d)
Lavabo
e)
Font
39.
A reservoir for holy water used for Baptism
a)
Font
b)
Ciborium
c)
Thurible
d)
Aspergillium
e)
Aspersory
40.
"The sacrificial victin"; bread which becomes the Body of Christ through the consecration
a)
Host
b)
Paten
c)
Ciborium
d)
Corporal
e)
Chasuble
41.
The book that contains the readings for the Mass
a)
Lectionary
b)
Roman Missal
c)
Pew
d)
Liturgy
e)
Mass
42.
The 1st part of the Mass in which we listen to God's Word in the readings
a)
Liturgy of the Word
b)
Liturgy of the Eucharist
c)
Liturgy
d)
Mass
e)
Communion
43.
"Cloak" a sacred cloth that covers the coffin at funeral Masses; a stiff small square cloth used to cover the chalice at Mass
a)
Pall
b)
Paten
c)
Alb
d)
Stole
e)
Corporal
44.
The priest who says Mass; also called the Celebrant
a)
Presider
b)
Deacon
c)
Acolyte
d)
Stole
e)
Liturgy
45.
A small cloth used for wiping the paten and the chalice at Mass
a)
Purificator
b)
Pall
c)
Paten
d)
Alb
e)
Stole
46.
The book conatining the prayers of the Mass
a)
Roman Missal
b)
Lectionary
c)
Pall
d)
Thurible
e)
Ciborium
47.
The candle that is lit when the Blessed Sacrament is present in the Tabernacle
a)
Sanctuary Lamp
b)
Paschal Candle
c)
Pall
d)
Paten
e)
Ciborium
48.
Bread and wine changed into the Body and Blood of Christ
a)
Transubstantiation
b)
Mass
c)
Prie Dieu
d)
Ciborium
e)
Liturgy
49.
A lay person who assists the priest
a)
Altar Server
b)
Acolyte
c)
Deacon
d)
Celebrant
e)
Presider
50.
A wand used for sprinkling holy water
a)
Aspergillum
b)
Thurible
c)
Paten
d)
Incense
e)
Ciborium
51.
To bend the head/body as a sign of reverence and submission
a)
Bow
b)
Genuflect
c)
Kneel
d)
Amen
e)
Transubstantiation
52.
The gold cup with a lid which holds the Body of Christ in the tabernacle
a)
Ciborium
b)
Chalice
c)
Paten
d)
Aspergillium
e)
Host
53.
A square white cloth that is unfolded and spread on the altar under the Eucharist
a)
Corporal
b)
Acolyte
c)
Alb
d)
Pall
e)
Chasuble
54.
An ordained servant minister - may be transitional or permanent, may proclaim the Gospel, baptize, and minister to those in need
a)
Deacon
b)
Celebrant
c)
Acolyte
d)
Lector
e)
Chasuble
55.
To touch one bended knee to the ground as an expression of reverence to God in the Blessed Sacrament
a)
Genuflect
b)
Bow
c)
Kneel
d)
Humeral Veil
e)
Tabernacle
56.
A scarf-like vestment which covers the hands of the minister when he is carrying the monstrance of giving Benediction
a)
Humeral Veil
b)
Alb
c)
Stole
d)
Corporal
e)
Pall
57.
"Reader" who proclaims the Word of God during a liturgy
a)
Lector
b)
Deacon
c)
Presider
d)
Celebrant
e)
Thurible
58.
"Sent" The traditional name of the Eucharistic celebration
a)
Mass
b)
Paten
c)
Sanctuary
d)
Liturgy
e)
Transubstantiation
59.
The Easter Candle lit during funerals, baptisms, and the liturgies of the Easter season as a symbol of Christ's passion, death, and resurrection
a)
Paschal Candle
b)
Sanctuary Lamp
c)
Tabernacle
d)
Thurible
e)
Aspergillium
60.
The kneeler in the sanctuary
a)
Prie Dieu
b)
Pew
c)
Tabernacle
d)
Thurible
e)
Aspergillium
61.
A small metal container usedto carry Holy Communion to the sick and those unable to attend Mass
a)
Pyx
b)
Tabernacle
c)
Paten
d)
Chalice
e)
Prie Dieu
62.
A special sink in the sacristy that drains directly to the earth - used fr cleaning Eucharistic vessels
a)
Sacrarium
b)
Sacristy
c)
Sanctuary
d)
Pyx
e)
Tabernacle
63.
A long narrow strip of fabric worn over both shoulders by priests, bishops, and deacons signifying their office in the Church
a)
Stole
b)
Alb
c)
Corporal
d)
Pyx
e)
Prie Dieu
64.
The entrance area of the Church
a)
Vestibule
b)
Sanctuary
c)
Nave
d)
Pyx
e)
Prie Dieu
65.
The special garments worn by liturgical ministers
a)
Vestments
b)
Alb
c)
Corporal
d)
Paten
e)
Vestibule