The Catechism of the Catholic Church

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PART 2, SECTION 1

CHAPTER TWO: THE SACRAMENTAL CELEBRATION OF THE PASCHAL MYSTERY ARTICLE 1: CELEBRATING THE CHURCH'S LITURGY I. WHO CELEBRATES? The celebrants of the heavenly liturgy The celebrants of the sacramental liturgy II. HOW IS THE LITURGY CELEBRATED? Signs and symbols Words and actions Singing and music Holy images III. WHEN IS THE LITURGY CELEBRATED? Liturgical seasons The Lord's day The liturgical year The sanctoral in the liturgical year The Liturgy of the Hours IV. WHERE IS THE LITURGY CELEBRATED? ARTICLE 2: LITURGICAL DIVERSITY AND THE UNITY OF THE MYSTERY Liturgical traditions and the catholicity of the Church Liturgy and culture