"C" words
God gave Moses 10 of these as part of the covenant between God and His people. We still follow these today.
Commandments
Exodus 24:12 talks about the Old Covenant. What does it say?
The Lord said to Moses, “Come up the mountain to me, and while you are here, I will give you two stone tablets which contain all the laws that I have written for the instruction of the people.”
Who will be the newest saint?
Carlo Acutis
What is the greatest commandment?
"love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind" and the second is to "love your neighbor as yourself"
What event do we remember on Holy Thursday, the first day of the Triduum?
The Last Supper
crucified
What are the names of the 4 gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
How many steps are taken in the church for someone to become a Saint?
4
In the New covenant, God's law is written on our __________.
Hearts
How many days was Jesus in the tomb?
3
In this sacrament we receive Jesus' body and blood.
communion
The New Covenant is sealed in the story of Matthew 26:26-29. What does it say?
While they were eating, Jesus took a piece of bread, gave a prayer of thanks, broke it, and gave it to his disciples. “Take and eat it,” he said; “this is my body.”
Then he took a cup, gave thanks to God, and gave it to them. “Drink it, all of you,” he said; “this is my blood, which seals God's covenant, my blood poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. I tell you, I will never again drink this wine until the day I drink the new wine with you in my Father's Kingdom.”
Do you have to be a priest or nun to be a saint?
NO!!
Where do we celebrate the New Covenant where Jesus gave us His body and blood?
At mass
What do we celebrate on Easter Sunday?
Jesus rose from the dead.
This is a solemn (serious) promise between God and His people.
covenant
Are the books written about the prophets in the Old Testament or the New Testament?
Old Testament
Who is the patron saint of authors and wrote one of the gospels?
St. John the Evangelist
Why did Jesus die on the cross for us?
Jesus died to save us from our sin and help us be able to go to heaven with God.
What event do we remember on Good Friday?
Jesus is hung on the cross.
What word means that someone is officially declared a saint?
Canonized
Paul wrote many letters to new church communities teaching them how to live. What is the name of the letter written to those that lived in the town of Ephesus?
Ephesians
We ask the Saints to interceded for us. What does that mean?
Pray to Jesus for us.
The B____________ teach us a way to happiness by showing us how to imitate Jesus.
Beatitudes
How many days are in Lent when we prepare ourselves for Jesus' resurrection?
40 days