Sacramental Tendencies
What is grace?
When consecrated, Jesus is fully present in what?
What is (unleavened) bread and wine?
This prayer is said at every Mass, and is the summary of our faith as Catholics.
What is the Nicene/Apostle's Creed?
This sacrament forgives all sins, personal and original, and gives the person newness of life in the Holy Spirit
What is baptism?
This sacrament molds a man into the likeness of Christ in order to serve as a teacher and shepherd to build the body of Christ. Father Martin, Father Rich, and Father Steve all received this sacrament!
What is Holy Orders?
This action is when we talk to God: when we lift our hearts and minds to Him and ask him for help, forgiveness, and to be with us always!
What is prayer?
The final meal Jesus shared with His Disciples, where he introduces the Eucharist that we receive today.
What is the Last Supper?
This is the second part of Mass, where the priest prepares the gifts, blesses them, and transforms ordinary bread and wine into the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus. The congregation receives Jesus, and pray in thanksgiving for receiving such a wonderful gift.
You should receive this sacrament often! This sacrament allows us to approach God the Father of Mercy, who loves us very much, to tell him the ways we have missed the mark and to receive his love and forgiveness.
What is the Sacrament of Reconciliation?
This sacrament joins a man and woman to be a witness to Christ's love to the world. Mrs. O'Donnell received this sacrament this past December!
What is the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony!
These are outward signs of inward grace given by Jesus Christ to the Church.
What is a sacrament?
This special form of prayer involves worshipping Jesus present in the Eucharist in the tabernacle or the monstrance. You can sit, kneel, pray, or just spend time with Jesus doing this. St. Mary's often has this after the 8:15AM Mass on Mondays or during Stations of the Cross during Lent!
What is adoration?
This is the first part of the Mass where we listen to God's word, which includes a first reading, responsorial psalm, and Gospel reading.
What is the Liturgy of the Word?
This sacrament is celebrated every Sunday around the world. 35 children received this for the first time in May at our parish!
The sacraments of service are meant to build up what in the world?
What is Christ's love/Gospel message?
These are not sacraments and do not give grace like sacraments but are small reminders of God's presence with us to encourage us to live out our faith. Some examples are the rosary, the scapular, holy water, and the crucifix.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church says the Eucharist is the ______ and _______ of our Catholic faith.
What is source and summit?
What we do before we enter a pew while entering into a Church. We do this to honor Jesus.
What is genuflect?
This sacrament seals the power of the Holy Spirit in a person's life, giving them the grace needed to proclaim the Gospel to the world! This sacrament completes the work of baptism, and 35 of our teenagers received this in May!
What is Confirmation?
The minister of the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony is this.
What is the bride and groom?
The special term we use for the special words and physical object/posture/thing that make up a sacrament.
What is the form and matter of a sacrament?
The special term we use to say that the ordinary bread and wine turns into the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus at Mass.
What is transubstantiation?
In order to receive the Eucharist, a Catholic must be in a state of what?
What is a state of grace?
The sacraments of Initiation are these three sacraments.
What is the sacraments of Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation
What is vocation?