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General Instruction of the Roman Missal (4th Edition) (Prot. 0)
March 27, 1975

Introduction
Chapter I: Importance and Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration
Chapter II: Structure, Elements, and Parts of the Mass
Chapter II-A. General Structure of the Mass
Chapter II-B. Different Elements of the Mass
Chapter II-C. Individual Parts of the Mass
Chapter III: Offices and Ministries in the Mass
Chapter III-A. Offices and Ministries of Holy Orders
Chapter III-B. Offices and Function of the People of God
Chapter III-C. Special Ministries
Chapter IV: The Different Forms of Celebration
Chapter IV-A. Mass with a Congregation
Chapter IV-B. Concelebrated Masses
Chapter IV-C. Masses without a Congregation
Chapter IV-D. Some General Rules for All Forms of Mass
Chapter V: Arrangement and Furnishing of Churches for the Eucharist Celebration
Chapter V-A. General Principles
Chapter V-B. Arrangement of a Church for the Liturgical Assembly
Chapter V-C. Sanctuary
Chapter V-D. Altar
Chapter V-E. Altar Furnishings
Chapter V-F. Chair for the Priest Celebrant and the Ministers, That Is, the Place Where the Priest Presides
Chapter V-G. Lectern or Place from Which the Word of God is Proclaimed
Chapter V-H. Places for the Faithful
Chapter V-I. Choir, Organ, and Other Musical Instruments
Chapter V-J. Reservation of the Eucharist
Chapter V-K. Images for Veneration by the Faithful
Chapter V-L. General Plan of the Church
Chapter VI: Requisites for Celebrating Mass
Chapter VI-A. Bread and Wine
Chapter VI-B. Sacred Furnishings in General
Chapter VI-C. Sacred Vessels
Chapter VI-D. Vestments
Chapter VI-E. Other Requisites for Church Use
Chapter VII: Choice of the Mass and Its Parts
Chapter VII-A. Choice of Mass
Chapter VII-B. Choice of Individual Texts
Chapter VIII: Masses and Prayers for Various Needs and Occasions
Chapter VIII-A. Masses and Prayers for Various Needs and Occasions
Chapter VIII-B. Masses for the Dead
Endnotes