Catholic Mass
central and main rite of worship to God in the Catholic Church
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Summary
Catholic Mass is a rite[1]. It draws 4,354 Wikipedia views per month (rite category, ranking #5 of 39).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[3]
- Subclass of: Mass[4]
- Commons category: Mass (liturgy)[5]
- Has part(s): proper[6], ordinary[7], lection[8], communion[9], homily[10]
- Participant: Catholic priest[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mass in the Catholic Church[12]
- Commons gallery: Mass (liturgy)[13]
- Facet of: Catholicism[14]
- Depicted by: Manuscript Leaf with the Celebration of a Mass in an Initial S, from an Antiphonary[15]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[18], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19]
- Topic has template: Template:Mass[20]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://christianity.stackexchange.com/tags/mass[21]
- Native label: missa[22], msza[23], messa[24], Messe[25], Mass[26], szentmise[27], mše[28], misa[29], mišios[30], Меса[31]
- Different from: mass[32]
- Uses: mass[33]
Body
Influence
Things named for Catholic Mass include mass stipend[34].
Why It Matters
Catholic Mass has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for it include mass stipend[34].