Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass
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The Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass is the brief communal rite near the beginning of the liturgy in which the congregation acknowledges its sins and asks for God’s mercy before proceeding to the celebration of the Eucharist.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
element of the Roman Rite Mass
ⓘ
liturgical rite ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Prayers at the Foot of the Altar of the pre-Vatican II Mass ⓘ |
| doesNotEffect | sacramental absolution of mortal sin ⓘ |
| emphasizes | active participation of the faithful ⓘ |
| expresses |
communal responsibility for sin
ⓘ
trust in divine forgiveness ⓘ |
| follows | Greeting of the priest ⓘ |
| hasForm |
Confiteor form
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kyrie-based form ⓘ dialogue form with invocations ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalFamily | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
asking God’s mercy
ⓘ
communal acknowledgment of sin ⓘ spiritual preparation for the celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| introducedAfter | Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAddressedTo |
Christ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCommunal | true ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom | Sacrament of Penance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLedBy | priest celebrant ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn | Order of Mass section of the Roman Missal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPerformedBy | entire congregation ⓘ |
| isRegulatedBy |
General Instruction of the Roman Missal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Missal of Benedict XVI NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Missal of John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Missal of Paul VI NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Missal of Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRequiredOn |
Sundays
ⓘ
weekdays ⓘ |
| isSpokenOrSung | true ⓘ |
| isUsedIn | Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
ⓘ
vernacular languages ⓘ |
| mayBeOmittedWhen | Rite of Blessing and Sprinkling of Water is used ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
Confiteor prayer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kyrie eleison ⓘ short troped invocations ⓘ |
| occursDuring | Mass of the post-Vatican II Roman Missal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Introductory Rites of the Mass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post-Vatican II Order of Mass ⓘ |
| positionInLiturgy | near the beginning of Mass ⓘ |
| precedes |
Collect
ⓘ
Gloria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
humility before God
ⓘ
mercy ⓘ repentance ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.