The Mass is the liturgical celebration and memorial of Christ’s sacrifice on the Cross and Resurrection from the dead.
Bridegroom
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A bridegroom is a man who is about to be married, or who has recently been married.
Intercede
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To intercede is to stand up for another person or ask for something on her behalf when she is in need or in trouble.
Messiah
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Messiah is the Hebrew word for “anointed one.” God had promised the Chosen People that He would send the Messiah to free them from sin. Jesus is God’s promised Messiah and Savior.
Christ
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Christ is the Greek word for “anointed one.” See Messiah. (453)
