the center of the liturgy of the word is the gospel.
It is because it is the word of God.
Divine Liturgy. Sacred Liturgy.
No. The Gospel the last reading of the Liturgy of the Word.
The Liturgy of the Word is the part of the Roman Catholic Mass where there are prayers and readings from scripture. It is named in contrast to the Liturgy of the Eucharist, which consists of the offertory, communion and Eucharistic prayer.
The Liturgy of the Word is the part of the Roman Catholic Mass where there are prayers and readings from scripture. It is named in contrast to the Liturgy of the Eucharist, which consists of the offertory, communion and Eucharistic prayer.
I believe it is the Liturgy of the Word (with the readings) and the "Liturgy" of Communion. I think those are the names, but I might be off a bit. Basically, it is divided between the readings and Communion. Source: Mostly Scott Hahn, plus being a Catholic. :P
A liturgy is the customary public worship done by a specific religious group, according to its particular traditions.
The Epistles are included in the Liturgy of the Word because they offer great expansion on the lessons of the Gospels and the life of Our Lord.
There are four stages in the Mass namely: - its opening rites,- the proclamation of the word,- the liturgy of the Eucharist, and- the concluding rites.
.Catholic AnswerThe Gospel reading is part of the Liturgy of the Word, not the Eucharist.
After the Dismissal of the Elect and Catechumens, the Liturgy of the Word concludes with the Profession of Faith and the Universal Prayer of the Faithful (also called General Intercessions).