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1 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

2 What happens during a modern mass? Mindmap with your partner.

3 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? Psalm Sign of Peace Liturgy of the Word Penitential Rite Reading of the Gospel Homily or Sermon Bidding or Intercessory Prayers Liturgy of the Eucharist Eucharistic prayers Offertory Procession Final Blessing & Dismissal

4 1.Write out 2 reasons with matching evidence, why Christians celebrate the Eucharist. **How would a Catholic reply to someone who says the Eucharist is just a way of remembering Jesus? To have Jesus’ own eternal life. To remember what Jesus did for us. To be spiritually nourished & satisfied. To have our sins forgiven by His sacrifice. Which quotes suggest say that Jesus really is giving us his body to eat, in Holy Communion? 1.“I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever”.John 6:47-58 2.“He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in Me and I live in Him”. John 6:56 3.“Do this in remembrance of Me.” 1 Cor 11:23 4. “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never be hungry.” Jn 6:35 5.“This is my blood, which seals God's covenant... poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. “ Mt 26:28 To be close to God, by having God in us

5 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.

6 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 invented 5.It is based on what the first Christians did


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