What is worship?
the act of religious praise, honour or devotion
What is private worship?
when believers praise God in their own homes
What is liturgical worship?
a church service that follows a set structure or ritual
What is non-liturgical worship?
a service that doesn’t follow a set text or ritual
What is informal worship?
a type of non-liturgical worship that is spontaneous or charismatic in its nature
What are sacraments?
holy rituals through which believers receive a special gift of grace
What is baptism?
A ritual through which a person becomes a member of the Church. It involves the use of water symbolising the washing away of sin
What is infants baptism?
When a bay is baptised as a child to be welcomed into the church as soon as possible
What is believes baptism?
Baptism where people must be old enough to consciously make a mature decision about their faith
What is Holy Communion?
a sacrament that uses bread and wine to celebrate the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross and his resurrection
What is a pilgrimage?
a journey made by a believer to a holy site for religious reasons. As well as making the physical journey to a sacred place, the pilgrim also makes a spiritual journey towards God
What is a festival?
a day or period of celebration for religious reasons
What is Christmas?
Celebrates the incarnation and birth of Jesus
What is easter?
celebrates the resurrection of Jesus from the dead
Who is the church?
the holy people of god, among whom Christ is present and active
What are food banks?
Places that give people free food to people who cannot afford to buy it
What are street pastors?
People who are trained to patrol the streets in urban areas to help vulnerable people by providing a reassuring presence on the street