Sacraments
Baptism
This is a supernatural act of God that shows His power over all things.
Miracle
The physical material or action used in a Sacrament.
Matter
The story of God's love and mercy revealed to us throughout human history.
Salvation History
The form of prayer in which we tell God He is good not because of what He has done, but because of who He is.
Praise
This sacrament strengthens the Gifts of the Holy Spirit within us so that we can carry out the mission of Jesus.
Confirmation
Jesus cures someone's illness or disability with this type of miracle.
Healing
The essential words spoken by the minister during a Sacrament's celebration.
Form
Another name for the first five books of the Old Testament, in which God gave His Chosen People (Israel) the Ten Commandments.
The Law
The love and honor we give to God alone. When we do this, we place God at the center of our lives.
Worship
When this sacrament is received, we become one Body of Christ and are spiritually fed.
Communion or Holy Eucharist
Jesus shows His power over the natural world with this type of miracle.
Nature
The person who performs the actions and speaks the words of a Sacrament.
Minister
A solemn promise that forms a bond of kinship, or family relationship.
Covenant
The unity in Christ of all souls in Heaven who enjoy the Beatific Vision, souls in Purgatory enduring purification, and souls on earth still working out their salvation.
The Communion of Saints
This sacrament brings us forgiveness for our sins and restores us to friendship with God and His Church.
Reconciliation or Penance
Jesus provides for a physical need with this type of miracle.
Supply
The person who receives a Sacrament.
Recipient
A miracle in which a demon is cast out of a possessed person.
Exorcism
This binds us more closely to both God and one another. It does not replace private prayer — we pray both ways.
Public worship
This sacrament ordains a man to act in the Person of Jesus Christ when he celebrates the Sacraments of the Church.
Holy Orders
Jesus shows His power over evil spirits with this type of miracle.
Supernatural
A sacrament is a sign of ____________.
God's grace
A free gift from God of His life within us; it is necessary for us to go to Heaven.
Grace
At the center of Catholic worship is the memorial celebration of which event?
The Last Supper