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What are the Sacraments of Initiation?
Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Eucharist
What does the Sign of the Cross mean in Confirmation?
The sign of the cross means that we believe. Our salvation came from Jesus' death on the cross and that we are willing to share in his suffering.
Who can receive Confirmation?
Any Christian in the state of grace can receive the sacrament, and it can be received only once.
What is grace?
God's life in us
What is the Pope's name?
Leo XIV
What effect does confirmation have on our inner, spiritual life?
Confirmation gives us an increase of grace, strengthens our faith, and gives us an indelible sacramental character.
Who is our Bishop?
John C. Iffert
What are the marks of the Church?
One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic
What are the conditions of mortal sin?
Grave matter(serious), sufficient reflection (know it's wrong), full consent of the will (choose to do it anyway)
The Communion of Saints is made up of all who have placed their hope in Christ and belong to him through baptism. It encompasses all on heaven and earth.
How is the life of grace strengthened in us?
Prayer, Sacraments, and good works strengthen the life of grace in us.
An outward sign of an inward grace
What is a Sacrament?
What are the outward signs of the Sacrament of Confirmation?
Laying on of hands, signing with the cross, the anointing with chrism
What are the 2 parts of the Mass?
Liturgy of the Word and Liturgy of the Eucharist
Jesus instituted these Sacraments.
What are Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Confession, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Marriage?
The word Confirmation means
What is "strengthened?
What are the symbols of the 4 Evangelists?
St. Matthew - a divine man
St. Mark - a winged lion
St. Luke - a winged ox
St. John - a rising eagle
What are the fruits of the Holy Spirit?
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, humility, and self-control?
Who is the usual minister of Confirmation?
Who is the bishop?
This oil is blessed during Holy Week and used at Confirmation.
What is Chrism?
Where do we find the chief truths taught by Jesus through the Catholic Church?
The Apostles' Creed?
Name the 7 gifts of the Holy Spirit
Wisdom, Understanding, Counsel, Fortitude, Knowledge, Piety, and Fear of the Lord
Who administers the sacraments?
Jesus is the minister of the sacraments with priests and bishops as His representative.