Posted on 01/13/2014 8:11:24 AM PST by Salvation
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LITURGY OF THE WORD
The first part of the Mass, during which the faithful are instructed in the revealed word of God. It consists of readings from Sacred Scripture and the songs occurring between them. The homily, profession of faith, and the prayer of the faithful develop and conclude the Liturgy of the Word.
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