Forms of worship Flashcards
What is Sunday for Christians ?
The lords day when they celebrate the sabbath it is a day of rest.
What is liturgical worship ?
The services follow a set pattern written out by the church
What do Catholic morning services do ?
They usually include the Eucharist .
What do Catholics call the Eucharist ?
Mass
What do services do ?
A confession of a sin and a request for Gods mercy is said by everyone called the penitential rite by Catholics.
What do Catholics services read ?
There are readings including one gospel reading and a sermon which is known as the liturgy of the word.The Nicene or Apostles creed is then recited
What happens after the readings ?
The Priest says prayers over bread and wine which is called the liturgy of the Eucharist.
What happens after the liturgy of the Eucharist ?
The congregation says the Lords prayer and “shares the peace “by shaking hands .They receive the bread and the wine this is called the rite of Command
What can public worship do ?
It helps people feel involved in a wider christian community .
What can public worship also do ?
It helps people feel closer to Jesus as they believe he is in the church with them .And helps people feel connected to other worshippers about History
What quote shows that public worship males people feel that Jesus is with them ?
“For where two or three gather in my name I am there with them “
What is one example of Non liturgical services ?
Methodist services dont follow a set structure but there is a Methodis t worship book with suggested Liturgy for psrts of worship e.g The Eucharist .Services feature hymns ,readings ,sermons and Prayers ,The Eucharist also takes place but not every week.
What is another example of Non liturgical services ?
The worship of the society of friends ,Quakers .It is unstructured and the worshippers sit together in silence but they are freee to pray or speak out loud.
Why do some christians like non liturgical services ?
Gives them freedom
Why do some christians dislike non liturgical services ?
They think it is a unsuitable level of respect that religious services require.
