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Liturgy

the church’s official, public, and the communal prayer; Gods work where the people of God participate

Sacrament

Efficacious and visible sign of Gods grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the church, by which divine life is dispensed to us (outward sign of an inward grace)

Paschal Mystery

The work of salvation accomplished by Jesus Christ, mainly through his passion, death, resurrection, and Ascension(Paschal originates from Passover)

Sacramental Economy

The communication are dispensation of the fruits of Christ pass mystery in the celebration of the churches Sacramento litergy

Mystery of Christ

Counting Christ life giving presents in our lives

Symbol

Points to another reality that makes us look beyond our senses for a deeper mystery

Ritual

A form of words and actions for ceremony that is Repeated often

Liturgy of the Hours

Daily prayers of the Catholic Church, also known as the divine office. Provide standard prayers scripture readings, and reflections at regular hours throughout the day.

Prayer

The lifting up of one’s mind and hearts of God or requesting good things from God; communicating with God in a relationship, of love

Magisterium

The living, teaching office of the church consisting of the pope, bishops and Cardinal. Operates under the guidance of the Holy Spirit to interpret the deposit of faith.

Deposite of Faith

Composed of two essential elements scripture and tradition

Blessed Trinity

Father son and the Holy Spirit; the central Christian mystery and dogma of one God in three persons

Sanctifying Grace

Grace that heals our human nature wounded by sin and restores us to friendship with God by giving us a share in the divine life of the Trinity. It is a supernatural gift of God infused into our souls by the Holy Spirit, making us holy

Actual Grace

God’s interventions and support for us in the everyday moments of our lives. Crucial for conversion and Continuing growth in holiness

Sacramentals

Blessing ashes, holy water, and crucifix

Sacraments of Christian Initation

Baptism, confirmation, Eucharist/mass

Sacraments of healing

Penance and conciliation, anointing of the sake

Sacraments at the Service of Communiin

Holy orders, matrimony

Ordained Ministries

Ministries requiring ordination: hearing confessions and administering Confermation

Sacrament Performers /nMinisters

Priest, bishops, Cardinal, and the pope

Role of the laypersons

reading scripture, distributing communion, teaching

Eastern Catholic Churches

Compromises 21 churches with their own logical and administrative traditions, reflecting east and middle European culture. In full union with the universal church and the bishop of Rome, referred to the sacraments as mysteries.