There are two types of bows in the Catholic Mass: a simple bow of the head and a profound bow or bow of the body. During the recitation of the Creed, the Church asks all the faithful to make a profound bow. It is meant to be a tremendous sign of the reverence we have for the mysteries we celebrate in Holy Mass.

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SHARED REFLECTIONS ON THE QUESTIONS IN THE STUDY GUIDE: 
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Celebrating the Mass – Episode 25 – Dick’s Reflections