If you were a Christian after Jesus’ death, what would you do to remember him? Watch the movie. •Who is the person speaking? To describe how the first Christians remembered Jesus To describe what going to mass was like for the first Christians To evaluate differences with today’s mass
What happens during a modern mass?. Mindmap with your partner. . On your table, write in what each part of the mass is called, choosing from the words below your table. **Why is it important to have a Liturgy of the Word?. Psalm Sign of Peace Liturgy of the Word Penitential Rite - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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If you were a Christian after Jesus’ death, what would you do to remember him?
1. On your table, write in what each part of the mass is called, choosing from the words below your table.
**What is the central part of the Mass ? Why do you think that is?
PsalmSign of PeaceLiturgy of the WordPenitential RiteReading of the GospelHomily or SermonBidding or Intercessory PrayersLiturgy of the EucharistEucharistic prayersOffertory ProcessionFinal Blessing & Dismissal
1. Write out 2 quotes and match them up to explain what they are saying, about why Christians celebrate the Eucharist.
2. Which reason do you think receiving communion is most important and why?
**How would a Catholic reply to someone who says the Eucharist is just a way of remembering Jesus?
“This is my blood, which seals God's covenant... poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. “ Mt 26:28
“He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in Me and I live in Him”. John 6:56
“I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never be
hungry.” Jn 6:35
“Do this in remembrance of Me.” 1 Cor 11:23
Which quotes suggest say that Jesus really is giving us his body to eat, in Holy Communion? 1. To have our sins forgiven by His sacrifice. 2. To be spiritually nourished & satisfied.3. To be close to God, by having God in us4. To remember what Jesus did for us. 5. To have Jesus’ own eternal life.
“I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will
live forever”.John 6:47-58
Getting it wrong
Getting drunk on their wine
When Christians first started celebrating the “Night of the Lord’s Supper”, some people were behaving rather badly…what do you think they were doing?
Leaving out poor people who didn’t have food to bring
Eating their food greedily, forgetting it’s about eating Jesus body and blood
Make 5 rules to help Christians celebrate the Lord’s supper in a
respectful way.
So where does the Mass come from?
1. It is adapted from what other religions do
2. It is based on the events at the Last Supper
3. It is based on Jesus’ words in the bible
4. It is something Catholics invented5. It is based on what the first