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The Catholic Mass is full of signs and symbols. Where do these signs come from? Where do they get their meaning? The Church teaches that the meaning comes from four categories: creation, human culture, the Old Testament and they are fully revealed in the mission of Christ narrated for us in the New Testament. The sacramental system depends on signs that are perceptible. Every created thing has the impression of God, the Divine Artisan.
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Sacramental Signs
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https://www.elementsofthecatholicmass.com/_files/ugd/c6b83e_d977fd0761624a58a704d6461aa8a85a.pdfThe Catholic Church teaches that a sacrament is an outward sign, instituted by Christ, to give grace. Or as the Catechism of the Catholic Church puts it: The sacr...
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The Purpose of the Mass
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https://www.elementsofthecatholicmass.com/_files/ugd/c6b83e_10211a0db4f04ef59c1352e22126e06d.pdfIn everything we do in life, it is essential to understand the goal or purpose, if we want to participate in a fruitful manner. In the Catholic Mass, the goal of ...
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Active Participation
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https://www.elementsofthecatholicmass.com/_files/ugd/c6b83e_1d00a10b4a8546cabbf1ee09a5d2edbb.pdfThe Church weaves the notion of active participation, together with full and conscious into her understanding. We should be engaged fully, conscious of what we ar...