The 10 Commandments
The Bible
Reconciliation/
Confession
Confession
Prayers
100
The first 3 commandments are about our relationship with ___________.
God our Father
100
The Bible is divided into 2 main parts. What are these called?
The Old Testament and the New Testament
100
Reconciliation/Confession is also known as a __________of healing. *Hint -There are 7 of these in the Catholic church.
Sacrament
100
Pick 1 person in your group to correctly make the sign of the cross on the 1st try.
With the RIGHT hand. In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit - forehead, chest, shoulder across and then same shoulder.
200
Give 1 example each of how you break the first 3 commandments
1. Putting people, achievements, or things before God in your life.
2. Cursing, vulgar language, using the name of God or Jesus in any way that is not in relation to praying or church, receiving Communion in a state of mortal sin.
3. Willingly missing Mass on Sunday or a Holy Day of Obligation. Leaving mass early without sufficient reason, neglecting an hour long fast before receiving Communion
200
What is the main difference between the Old Testament and the New Testament?
Old Testament; Before the birth of Jesus and the New Testament; after the birth of Jesus.
200
Name the two types of sin.
Venial and Mortal
200
This is a prayer we say when we "profess" our beliefs. There are many of these prayers in the Catholic Church. The most common 2 are said every mass after the Homily and before saying the Rosary.
The Creed (Nicene Creed and Apostle's Creed)
300
Who did God present the 10 Commandments to on stone tablets?
Moses
300
Explain John 3:16 (How do you look it up in the Bible?
Find the book of John, Chapter 3 and verse 16.
300
True or False - In the Catholic church we believe that if you have a good relationship with God you can confess your sins directly through prayer and do not have to confess to a priest.
False - A priest is acting in persona Christi and therefore you are speaking to God when you confess to a priest and you need the absolution and physical aspects of Confession to go with the spiritual.
300
The Red ray represents - Blood. The pale ray represents - Water. They are coming from the heart of Jesus. It represents the Divine Mercy of our Lord, poured out to the world, especially through Baptism and the Eucharist
400
What is the name of the mountain where God presented the 10 commandments?
Mount Sinai
400
What is the name of the parable we read that talks of the return of son who had gone astray, made bad choices and then was welcomed back home?
The Parable of the Prodigal Son
400
True or False: If police question a priest about a murder suspect, he must share information that the suspect went to confession and also what he confessed.
False. Going to confession and the sins you confess are all 100% confidential. Priests take a vow of confidence.
400
What is the prayer called that you say before going to Confession? The one that expresses how truly sorry you are?
The Act of Contrition
500
Exploring the 10 Commandments, to help identify your sins, before going into Confession/Reconciliation is called?
Examination of Conscience
500
Name the first 4 books in the New Testament: Also known as the Gospels.
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
500
This is the final prayer of confession when the priest places his hands over you and makes the sign of the cross and forgiving you of your sins.
Absolution
500
This prayer was given to us when the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray. This prayer speaks of both our spiritual and physical needs. We say it every Mass. *Hint - "Give us this day our daily bread"
The Our Father/The Lord's Prayer