Anointing of the Sick
True or False: The sacrament of Anointing of the Sick can only be celebrated in the church
False
What is Absolution?
Absolution is when God truly absolves us from our sins, we do the sign of the cross, and the priest blesses/pardons us.
How does Jesus strengthen and comfort the seriously ill?
What is Viaticum?
Viaticum is when a dying person receives Holy Communion through a special rite.
What are the four elements of Reconciliation?
Contrition, Confession, Penance, and Absolution
How does Christ's healing ministry stay alive today?
It stays alive through he sacraments and when people pray for other's well being.
What does the Anointing with Oil symbolize?
It symbolizes healing, soothing, and strengthening.
What is contrition?
Contrition is true sorrow for failing to love. It's when you intend not to sin again, and are ready to model your life on the life of Jesus. Conversion is the heart of the sacrament.
What did Jesus come to do?
To heal the world of Sin, and us.
What does the Rite of Viaticum include?
It consists of the renewal of baptismal profession of faith, and everyone giving the ill person the sign of peace.
What is confession?
Confession is when you tell all of your sins to the priest, and discuss them with him. You own up to all of yours sins.
Nearly __ of the Gospels deal with healing.
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What are the steps of Anointing of the Sick? (in order)
Sprinkling with holy water, Penitential Rite, Reconciliation, laying on of hands, Anointing with Oil, prayer, Our Father, and Communion
What is penance?
Penance is when we show conversion of heart. The priest gives us a penance after we confess our sins. Doing a penance shows that you can make up for the damage your sin caused, and helps you begin your new life with Christ.
What does Jesus challenge us to do?
He challenges us to forgive as he forgave.