Catholic Church
How many sacraments does the Roman Catholic Church have?
What is 7? The seven sacraments are the sacraments of baptism, reconciliation, marriage, holy orders, anointing of the sick, confirmation, and the Eucharist. Sacraments are beliefs or practices of the Catholics, which are believed to have been instituted by Christ.
How many weeks in Advent?
4
Who was the cousin of Mary who was also the mother of John the Baptist?
Elizabeth
The first people who heard about Jesus' birth.
The shepperds
What does the first Candle Represent
Hope
What is the First Step of Confession?
To do the Sign of the Cross
The time of the year when we wait for the coming of Jesus and comes before Christmas
Advent! This is the time for preparation for Christmas- Christ's birth.
What does the word Advent mean?
Coming
The wise men brought?
Frankincense, Gold and Myrrh
The second candle represent in the advent wreath
What is Love
What do we say to Priest as we sit or kneel?
Blessed me Father, for I have sinned , my last confession was ________________.
A special box where the Eucharistic Bread is kept between Masses
What is the Tabernacle? Tabernacles are unbreakable, immovable and dignified.
What Advent custom uses three purple candles and one pink candle to remind us that Jesus brings light into our darkness?
Advent Wreath
What is the name of the item used to decorate at Christmas that celebrates the Holy Family
Nativity
What does the 3rd candle represent
Joy
What are the two kinds of sin?- which one is worst?
Venial and Mortal. Mortal sins will prevent you from going to Heaven or Purgatory.
At the second Station Jesus receives something. What is it that He receives...
the cross
How many candles and what color or colors are in the Advent Wreath?
4 Candles - 3 Purple and 1 Rose
Which angel appeared to Mary to tell her that she was highly favored and would give birth to a son to be named Jesus.
Gabriel
What did my true love send to me on the 2nd day of Christmas?
2 Turtle doves!
What does the 4 candle represent
What is Peace
After we have confess our sins, the Priest will give you Penance and Absolution. What do these mean?
Penance is an extra deed we must do after we have left the confession room. It could be extra prayers, or actions.
Absolution means that, through the power of the Holy Spirit, The Priest in the Name of the Father , the Son and the Holy Spirit will erase your sins.
WHAT ARE THE HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION? NAME 2 of 6
CHRISTMAS DAY
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
New Years DAY- FEAST OF MARY
ACENSION THURSDAY
ASSUMPTION OF MARY
ALL SAINTS DAY
Joseph was told in a _________ that Mary would have a baby
What is a dream?
Where did the wisemen present their gifts to Jesus?
The Inn or Stable
What is the meaning of the Wreath circle shape?
The circle of the wreath, which has no beginning or end, symbolizes the eternity of God, the immortality of the soul, and the everlasting life we find in Christ.
Say the Act of Contrition
My God, I am sorry for all my sins, with all my heart. In choosing to do right and failing to do good , I have sinned against you, whom I should love above all things.
I firmly intent with your help to do more penance, to sin no more and to avoid whatever leads me to sin. Our Savior Jesus Christ, suffered and died for us.
In his name, My God have mercy.
Amen