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Kingdom of God
the power of God active in our lives and in our world
Sabbath
a day set apart to rest and honor God
Apostles
twelve of Jesus’s disciples who shared his mission in a special way
Beatitudes
teachings that describe the way to live as Jesus’s disciples
How many Apostles were there that shared a special part in Jesus’s mission on earth?
12
What does the word apostle mean?
one who is sent
Grace and freedom from sin are offered to who?
everyone
What did Jesus’s miracles show?
the Kingdom of God had begun
What was the sign that showed that Jesus’s mission was beginning?
Jesus’s Baptism
What was the Sermon on the Mount?
Jesus teaching the disciples about spreading God’s kingdom
Who was the prophet that Jesus read from in the synagogue and announced that he came to fulfill those words?
Isaiah
List each Beatitude and what they mean.
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. We are to show compassion to all people
Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God. We are to be faithful Christians and find Christ in others.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. We are called to be reconcilers in our homes, communities, and the world.
Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Pray for strength and guidence & respect other’s privacy.
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. We are to share whatever we have with others.
Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted. Be kind, compassionate, humble, truthful, and honest.
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land. Don’t take things personally.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied. Do what is right and focus on what you have.
Who was Peter’s brother?
Andrew
Which apostle was a tax collector?
Matthew
Who was the brother of James?
John
Which apostle became the first pope?
Peter
eternal life
a life of happiness with God forever
Paschal Mystery
the suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ
Real Presence
the true presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist
What is Good Friday?
the day on which Jesus sacrificed his life on the cross
What is Holy Thursday?
the day where Jesus shared a meal with his disciples the night before he died
What is Golgotha? What does Golgotha mean?
a hillside in Jerusalem whose name means “place of the skull”
What does commission mean?
to send out
In what sacrament is each member of the Christian community given the responsibility to participate in the mission of Jesus?
Baptism
What is the Body of Christ?
the church united together in Christ
Where in the Bible do we read about Jesus’s suffering and death?
in the New Testament
sacrament
an effective sign given to us by Jesus Christ through which we share in God’s life
sanctifying grace
grace that we receive in the sacramentslitur
liturgy
the official public prayer of the church
sanctify
to make holy
catechumenate
a process of formation for the Sacraments of Christian Initiation that includes prayer and liturgy, religious instruction based on Scripture and Tradition and service to others
catechumens
adults and older children of catechetical age who have entered
celebrant
the bishop, priest, or deacon who celebrates a sacrament for and with the community
List the sacraments of Christian Initiation.
baptism, eucharist, confirmation
List the sacraments of Healing.
Penance and Reconciliation & Anointing of the Sick
List the sacraments of Service
Holy Orders and Matrimony
What is an indelible mark?
signifies a permanent spiritual imprint on an individual
What does Baptism free us from?
original sin
What was John the Baptist preparing people for?
the coming of the Kingdom of God
Where was Jesus baptized? Who baptized him?
in the Jordan River by John the Baptist
What does the sacrament of Reconciliation provide for us?
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Sacred Chrism
perfumed oil blessed by a bishop
Paschal
a word that means “of or relating to the Passover”
diocese
a local area of the church led by a bishop
sponsor
a Catholic who is at least 16 years of age, has received the sacrament of Christian Initiation, is an example of Christian living, is respected by the candidate, and is involved in the candidate’s preparation for Confirmation and will help him/her grow in faith
candidate
those preparing for any sacrament
mass
the celebration of the Eucharist
What does the anointing done during Confirmation complete?
the baptismal anointing
What is Exodus?
the Hebrews’ journey from slavery in Egypt to freedom
What book of the Bible would contain the stories about the early Church celebrating the Eucharist?
Acts of the Apostles
How many gifts of the Holy Spirit are there? What are they?
7 gifts of the Holy Spirit. They are wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord.
What is the matter of Confirmation?
laying on of hands and anointing with chrism
What is the form for Confirmation?
“Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”
What does the word Pentecost mean?
50th (fiftieth)
Order these parts of the mass:
Final Blessing
Second Reading
Holy Communion
Homily
Penitential Act
Breaking of the Bread
Penitential Act
Second Reading
Homily
Breaking of Bread
Holy Communion
Final Blessing
conversion
turning back to God with all one’s heart
charity
a gift from God that enables us to love him and to love our neighbor
venial sin
less serious sin that weakens our friendship with God but does not turn us completely away from him
deacon
a man ordained to share in Christ’s mission by assisting bishops and priests in the service of the church
mortal sin
very serious sin that turns us completely away from God because it is a choice we freely make to do something that we know is seriously wrong
conscience
our ability to know the difference between good and evil, right and wrong
priest
a man who is ordained to preach the Gospel and serve the faithful, especially by celebrating the Eucharist and other sacraments
bishop
a man who has received the fullness of the Sacraments of Holy Orders and continues the Apostles’ mission of leadership and service
What sacraments can be celebrated more that once?
Reconciliation, Eucharist, Matrimony, Anointing of the Sick
What makes the sacrament of Matrimony different than the other sacraments?
the bride and groom confer the sacrament on each other and the priest of deacon is the official witness of the sacrament on behalf of the church
Who is the Bride of Christ?
the church
What is the viaticum?
food for the journey
What is contrition?
having heartfelt sorrow
What is absolution?
forgiving us and welcoming us back
What is penance?
*******
What does persona Christi mean?
when the priest acts in the person of Christ
vocation
a call to a way of life
celibacy
the state of those who have chosen to remain single, promising to devote themselves to the work of God and the church for the sake of the kingdom
virtue
a good habit that helps us to act according to God’s love for us
common vocation
our call from God to holiness and to evangelization
vows
deliberate and free promises made to God
evangelical counsels
poverty, chastity, and obedience
theological virtues
the virtues of faith, hope, and charity, which have God as their source, motive, and object
canon law
the name that we give to the body of laws that govern the church
creed
a statement of belief
marks of the church
the four characteristics of the Church: one, holy, catholic, and apostolic
What virtue do all other virtues come from and lead back to?
Love
What prayer professes our faith at Mass?
Nicene Creed
What is the virtue of faith?
the virtue that enables us to believe in God and all that the Church teaches us
What is the virtue of hope?
the virtue that enables us to trust in God’s promise to share his life with us forever
What is the virtue of charity?
a gift from God that enables us to love him and to love our neighbor
What is poverty?
to live as simply as Jesus did, to share their belongings, and to own no personal property
What is obedience?
to listen carefully to God’s direction in their lives by obeying the leaders of the Church and of their communties
What are the two types of priests?
religious and diocesan priests