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50
1.
First Century- Christians met at the temple in the morning and someone's house at night -
70
2.
Wrecking of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans
morning services were changed to mass of Catechumen
Christians changed Temple service of Scripture and prayer to the beginning of the Eucharistic meal -
150
3.
The fellowship dinner after Liturgy of the Eucharist was only held on special occasions -
200
4.
Begining of Third Century- meal was dropped completely -
300
5.
Fourth Century- A Roman treatise described how Christians honor Eucharist -
1550
6.
Council of Tent accepted one uniform way for celebration of mass in western church -
1560
6.5
Here is a representation of what the Council of Trent may have looked like -
1570
7.
Pius V Missal was printed and eventually put to use throughout Roman Catholic World -
8.
transitions of the Pius V Missal finally allowed for reasons of prayer and study -
9.
Pope Pius X motivated lay-people to participate in mass by singing at mass and receiving communion more often -
10.
Sacrosantum Concillium, the second document released the Church's Liturgy and allowed for mass to be celebrated in the vernacular -
11.
third edition of roman missal was published in latin -
12.
Pope Beneaict issued a moto propio permitting celebration of the tridenthe mass in extra ordinary circumstances. -
13.
English edition of roman missal was released to the public -
Fun Fact
The church recommends that Catholics receive Communion every time they attend Mass, and about four-in-ten Catholics (43%) say they do so. Overall,77% of Catholics report taking Communion at least some of the time when they attended Mass, while 17% say they never do so.
