Mass (liturgy)
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Mass is the main Eucharistic liturgical service in many forms of Western Christianity. The term Mass is commonly used in the Catholic Church, Lutheran Churches, Western Rite Orthodoxy, Old Catholicism
Painting of a 15th-century Mass
A priest offering the Mass at St. Mary's Basilica, Bangalore
The elevation of the host began in the 14th century to show people the consecrated host.
A priest administers Communion during Mass in a Dutch field on the front line in October 1944.
Solemn Mass
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Solemn Mass is the full ceremonial form of a Mass, predominantly associated with the Tridentine Mass where it is celebrated by a priest with a deacon and a subdeacon, requiring most of the parts of th
Ite missa est sung by the deacon at a Solemn Mass at Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini, Rome
Evangelical-Lutheran priests celebrate High Mass at Holy Trinity Church in Uppsala on the Feast Day of the Apostles Philip and James the Less.