Lent 101
The amount of days that are in Lent.
40
Who created the angels?
God
What is a martyr?
A person who willingly dies for their faith rather than renouncing Christ, the Church, or Christian doctrine.
TRUE or FALSE: Jesus is 50% human and 50% God
FALSE: Jesus is believed to be 100% human and 100% God
What is name of our current Pope?
Pope Leo XIV
This is the day that Lent begins
Ash Wednesday
Lucifer dragged how many of the angels in heaven into rebellion against God?
Lucifer dragged a third of the angels in heaven against God.
What is a mortal and venial sin?
Mortal sin: Destroys charity in us and deprives us of sanctifying grace.
Venial sin: Does not make us lose sanctifying grace but weakens it.
Recite The Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Our Father...
Hail Mary...
Glory Be...
What is the hierarchy of the Church?
Laity, Priests, Bishops, and then the Pope
The primary color associated with Lent
Purple
We suffer three particular things from the Fall:
1. A darkened intellect
2. A weakened will
3. An inclination toward sin
What is "memento mori"?
"Remember you must die."
The two facilities of the soul
(Hint: How are we different from a dog)
Intellect and Will.
Intellect: A person's ability to know and understand.
Will: A person's ability to choose and act based upon knowledge and understanding
The highest type of liturgy
The Mass
The name of the last week of Lent.
Holy Week
How does Jesus describe Satan:
(Reference the scripture)
John 8:44
Requirements for a mortal and venial sin
Mortal: Grave matter, full knowledge, and deliberate consent
Venial: Small matter or if grave matter, there's a no full knowledge or full consent
What are the 7 sacraments of the Church?
Baptism, Eucharist (Communion), Confirmation, Confession, Matrimony, Holy Orders, and Anointing of the Sick.
What is the Eucharist?
The Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Jesus is 100% present in the Eucharist.
The THREE pillars/practices that occur during the season of Lent.
Fasting, Prayer, and Almsgiving
How is every sin we commit similar to the sin of Adam and Eve?
"In other words, every sin we commit is similar to Adam and Eve's in this way. We listen to Satan rather than to God."
What is Man's purpose?
To praise, reverence, and serve God our Lord, and by this means, save their soul.
What is concupiscence?
The senses wanting something that is contrary to our intellect.
It's the inclination we have to sin. It's a result of Original Sin.
This is the most popular devotion to Mary, the Mother of God
The Rosary