what are the sacraments of initiation?
Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist
Who comes to strengthen us during Confirmation?
The Holy Spirit
What oil is used for Confirmation?
Sacred Chrism Oil
What does a dove symbolize in Christianity?
The Holy Spirit.
Which book of the Bible tells the story of Pentecost?
Acts of the Apostles
What sacrament welcomes us into the Catholic Church?
Baptism
How many gifts of the Holy Spirit are there?
7
Who usually administers Confirmation?
A Bishop
What does water symbolize in Baptism?
Cleansing from sin and a new life in Christ
What happened to the Disciples at Pentecost?
They received the Holy Spirit and were strengthened to spread the Gospel.
to strengthen the grace from baptism and deepen our relationship with God.
Name three gifts of the Holy Spirit
Any three of these: Wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord
What does the Bishop say when anointing someone during Confirmation?
"Be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit"
What does laying on of hands signify during Confirmation?
What is a saint?
A holy person who lived faithfully in relationship with God.
How many Sacraments are there in the Catholic Church?
7
Where did the Holy Spirit present itself to the Apostles?
The Upper Room
What is the role of a confirmation sponsor?
To support and guide the person in their faith.
What does fire represent at Pentecost?
The presence and power of the Holy Spirit
Name 2 fruits of the Holy Spirit.
What are the other 4 sacraments besides the three of initiation (Confirmation, Baptism, and Eucharist)
Reconciliation, Anointing of the sick, Holy orders, and Matrimony
What are some things that the Holy Spirit represents?
Wind, Fire, Water, The Creed
Does Confirmation mean you are finished with growing in your faith?
No, faith is a lifelong journey
What does anointing with Sacred Chrism symbolize?
Being consecrated to God and strengthened by the Holy Spirit
How are Baptism and Confirmation connected?
Baptism begins our life as Christians, and Confirmation strengthens the grace of Baptism and helps us live out our faith through the Holy Spirit.