Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass
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The Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass is the brief communal rite near the beginning of the liturgy in which the congregation acknowledges its sins and asks for God’s mercy before proceeding to the celebration of the Eucharist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6388213 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass Context triple: [Prayers at the Foot of the Altar, contrastsWith, Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass]
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A.
Ambrosian Mass
The Ambrosian Mass is the principal Eucharistic liturgy of the Ambrosian Rite, a distinct Western liturgical tradition centered in the Archdiocese of Milan and attributed to St. Ambrose.
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B.
The Missal
The Missal is a painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John William Waterhouse, likely depicting a contemplative female figure in a richly detailed, romanticized historical or literary setting.
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C.
Optatam Totius
Optatam Totius is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that focuses on the renewal and reform of priestly training and seminaries in the Catholic Church.
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D.
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God is a documentary film that investigates clerical sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and the institutional cover-ups surrounding it.
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E.
Litany of the Blessed Sacrament
The Litany of the Blessed Sacrament is a traditional Catholic devotional prayer that offers a series of invocations and praises to Jesus Christ present in the Eucharist.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass Target entity description: The Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass is the brief communal rite near the beginning of the liturgy in which the congregation acknowledges its sins and asks for God’s mercy before proceeding to the celebration of the Eucharist.
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A.
Ambrosian Mass
The Ambrosian Mass is the principal Eucharistic liturgy of the Ambrosian Rite, a distinct Western liturgical tradition centered in the Archdiocese of Milan and attributed to St. Ambrose.
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B.
The Missal
The Missal is a painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John William Waterhouse, likely depicting a contemplative female figure in a richly detailed, romanticized historical or literary setting.
-
C.
Optatam Totius
Optatam Totius is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that focuses on the renewal and reform of priestly training and seminaries in the Catholic Church.
-
D.
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God is a documentary film that investigates clerical sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and the institutional cover-ups surrounding it.
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E.
Litany of the Blessed Sacrament
The Litany of the Blessed Sacrament is a traditional Catholic devotional prayer that offers a series of invocations and praises to Jesus Christ present in the Eucharist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
element of the Roman Rite Mass
ⓘ
liturgical rite ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Prayers at the Foot of the Altar of the pre-Vatican II Mass ⓘ |
| doesNotEffect | sacramental absolution of mortal sin ⓘ |
| emphasizes | active participation of the faithful ⓘ |
| expresses |
communal responsibility for sin
ⓘ
trust in divine forgiveness ⓘ |
| follows | Greeting of the priest ⓘ |
| hasForm |
Confiteor form
ⓘ
linked to:
Confiteor
Kyrie-based form ⓘ dialogue form with invocations ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalFamily | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
asking God’s mercy
ⓘ
communal acknowledgment of sin ⓘ spiritual preparation for the celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| introducedAfter | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| isAddressedTo |
Christ
ⓘ
God ⓘ |
| isCommunal | true ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
Sacrament of Penance
ⓘ
linked to:
Sacrament of Conversion
|
| isLedBy | priest celebrant ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn |
Order of Mass section of the Roman Missal
ⓘ
linked to:
Missale Romanum
|
| isPerformedBy | entire congregation ⓘ |
| isRegulatedBy |
General Instruction of the Roman Missal
ⓘ
Roman Missal of Benedict XVI ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Missal, Third Edition in English
Roman Missal of John Paul II ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Missal, Third Edition in English
Roman Missal of Paul VI ⓘ
linked to:
Missale Romanum
Roman Missal of Pope Francis ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Missal, Third Edition in English
|
| isRequiredOn |
Sundays
ⓘ
weekdays ⓘ |
| isSpokenOrSung | true ⓘ |
| isUsedIn | Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
ⓘ
vernacular languages ⓘ |
| mayBeOmittedWhen | Rite of Blessing and Sprinkling of Water is used ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
Confiteor prayer
ⓘ
linked to:
Confiteor
Kyrie eleison ⓘ short troped invocations ⓘ |
| occursDuring | Mass of the post-Vatican II Roman Missal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Introductory Rites of the Mass
ⓘ
linked to:
Introductory Rites
post-Vatican II Order of Mass ⓘ |
| positionInLiturgy | near the beginning of Mass ⓘ |
| precedes |
Collect
ⓘ
Gloria ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
humility before God
ⓘ
mercy ⓘ repentance ⓘ |
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Subject: Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass Description of subject: The Penitential Act of the post-Vatican II Mass is the brief communal rite near the beginning of the liturgy in which the congregation acknowledges its sins and asks for God’s mercy before proceeding to the celebration of the Eucharist.
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