Virtues
A Cardinal Virtue that helps us continue when faced with difficulty.
prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
What is fortitude?
The second major part of the Mass, it comprises the preparation of gifts, the Eucharistic prayer, and the rite of Holy Communion.
What is the Liturgy of the Eucharist?
The sacrament by which one becomes a member of the Church and a new creature in Christ.
What is Baptism?
• I am the LORD your God. You shall worship the Lord your God and Him only shall you serve. • You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain. • Remember to keep holy the Sabbath day. • Honor your father and your mother. • You shall not kill. • You shall not commit adultery. • You shall not steal. • You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. • You shall not covet your neighbor's wife. • You shall not covet y
What are the 10 Commandments?
A grave offense against God that separates us from God's grace and leads to eternal death
What is mortal sin?
A Cardinal Virtue that helps us to have right reason and put it into action. It helps us to make the right decision at the right time and to find the best way to achieve a good outcome.
prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
What is prudence?
This word also means "thanksgiving."
What is Eucharist?
The Sacrament through which the mission entrusted by Christ to His Apostles continues to be carried out in the Church until the end of time. This Sacrament ordains men to the priesthood of the Catholic Church and bestows upon them the power to administer the Sacraments.
What is Holy Orders?
"You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. The second is this: Love your neighbor as yourself."
What is the Greatest Commandment?
A less serious and reparable by charity. It damages our relationship with God but doesn't destroy it.
A Cardinal Virtue that helps us avoid extremes and find the right balance between too much and too little of the good things in life.
prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
What is a temperance?
Feast days in the liturgical year on which, in addition to Sundays, Catholics are obligated to participate in the Eucharist.
What are holy days of obligation?
A Sacrament that gives us a chance to confess our sins when we are truly sorry and receive forgiveness from God through a priest. This Sacrament reunites us with God and His Church when we seek forgiveness for our sins.
What is the Sacrament of Penance?
To feed the hungry; To give drink to the thirsty; To clothe the naked; To harbour the harbourless; To visit the sick; To ransom the captive; To bury the dead.
What are the Corporal Works of Mercy?
The first major part of the Mass, it comprises three scriptural readings, a responsorial psalm, a homily, the Nicene Creed, and petitions.
What is the Liturgy of the Word?
Virtues acquired by human effort. They are prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance.
What are the Cardinal Virtues?
In the sacrament of the Eucharist, this is the name given to the action of changing the bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus Christ.
What is transubstantiation?
The Sacrament in which we receive the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ under the appearances of bread and wine. It is the source and summit of our Christian life. It is spiritual food for the soul. It is not merely a symbol, but is Jesus’ true flesh and blood.
What is the Eucharist?
A form of prayer in which we ask for God’s help for others. The saints do this for us in Heaven.
What is intercession?
A special prayer in which we reflect on the Joyful, Sorrowful, Luminous, and Glorious Mysteries – important events in the lives of Jesus and Mary. A string of beads of the same name is usually used to aid the prayer.
What is the Rosary
faith -- hope -- charity
What are the theological virtues?
An official profession of faith used in the Church's liturgy.
What is a creed?
The Sacrament of Initiation that strengthens the outpouring of the Holy Spirit received in Baptism. It gives us special strength to spread and protect our Catholic Faith. It involves the bishop laying his hands upon the person and praying for God’s blessing. The bishop will also anoint the person with holy oil as a sign of the gift of the Holy Spirit.
What is Confirmation?
The mode of transmission of the Word of God. The Word of God was given to the Apostles by Jesus and the Holy Spirit. The Apostles in turn handed it on to their successors, the bishops. With the help of the Holy Spirit, the Church has kept the Word of God whole and safe over the centuries so we can know and believe in the whole Faith today.
What is Tradition?
The term given the entire process of God's plan of salvation by which God saved humanity from sin and through Jesus' life, death, Resurrection, and Ascension into glory.
What is the Paschal Mystery?