Liturgy of the Word
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The Liturgy of the Word is the portion of the Catholic Mass centered on readings from Scripture, the homily, and related prayers and responses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liturgy of the Word canonical | 15 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic liturgical element
ⓘ
liturgical rite ⓘ part of the Mass ⓘ |
| assistedBy | deacon ⓘ |
| celebratedBy | priest ⓘ |
| componentOf | Mass ⓘ |
| dayTypeVariation |
Sunday Mass
ⓘ
weekday Mass ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Christ as primordial sacrament
ⓘ
surface form:
Christ present in the proclaimed Word
|
| follows | Introductory Rites ⓘ |
| governedBy | General Instruction of the Roman Missal ⓘ |
| includes |
First Reading
ⓘ
Gospel acclamation ⓘ
surface form:
Gospel Acclamation
Gospel Reading ⓘ Homily ⓘ Prayer of the Faithful ⓘ Part One: The Profession of Faith ⓘ
surface form:
Profession of Faith
Responsorial Psalm ⓘ Second Reading ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
ⓘ
vernacular language ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeasonVariation |
Easter Vigil expanded readings
ⓘ
Lenten practices ⓘ |
| normativelyIncludes |
Gospel reading
ⓘ
New Testament epistle reading ⓘ Old Testament reading ⓘ |
| participationForm |
acclamations
ⓘ
dialogue responses ⓘ silence for reflection ⓘ |
| precedes | Liturgy of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| primarySources | Sacred Scripture ⓘ |
| proclaimedBy |
deacon
ⓘ
lector ⓘ priest ⓘ |
| purpose |
nourish faith through Scripture
ⓘ
prepare assembly for Eucharist ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Liturgy of the Hours
ⓘ
surface form:
Divine Office
Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
Western Christianity ⓘ |
| requires |
authorized liturgical books
ⓘ
prepared readings ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
listening to Scripture
ⓘ
preaching ⓘ proclamation of the Word of God ⓘ |
| uses | Lectionary ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.