Saints First Reading The Liturgy of the Word begins ✠ The Word of the Lord. Thanks be to God. I Prayers II Reading III Related cards IPrayers Holy Mass 40 min–1h15 Holy Mass 40 min–1h15 IIReading What the Mass Is The source and summit of the Christian life — one Sacrifice, made present 12 MIN READ ❧ What the Mass Is The source and summit of the Christian life — one Sacrifice, made present The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass From My Catholic Faith, lesson 140 13 MIN READ ❧ The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass From My Catholic Faith, lesson 140 IIIRelated cards Ambo Lectionary Responsorial Psalm