Sacraments
What is the sacrament of Jesus' Body and Blood?
Holy Eucharist or Holy Communion
Time in the church is made up of the days of the year that are not Advent, Christmas, Lent, or Easter.
What's Ordinary Time?
What was St. Joseph's occupation?
What is carpenter, builder or artisan.
This symbol that we see in the church represents The Holy Trinity--Father, Son and Holy Spirit--and humankind’s salvation through the life and sacrifice of Christ.
What is the Crucifix?
A _______ is one who learns from, and follows Jesus.
Disciple, which could mean any and all of us.
In this sacrament our sins are forgiven by God and the Church. Double points: What prayer do you say to ask forgiveness?
Reconciliation or Confession or Penance |--| Double points: Act of Contrition |--|
What Jewish feast celebrates the deliverance of their ancestors from slavery in Egypt?
The Passover
What is the mystery of God "becoming flesh" which means that God became one of us.
The Incarnation
What do we hold as we say these prayers in order? Apostles Creed, Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be to the Father, Fatima Prayer, Hail Holy Queen, Prayer After The Rosary.
What is a Rosary
Our Church celebrates ___________ to help us remember the whole story of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection.
The Liturgical Year
What are the three levels of ordination?
DEACON - Ordination as a deacon configures the deacon to Christ the Servant of All, placing him at the service of the bishop, especially in the Church's exercising of Christian charity towards the poor and preaching of the word of God. |--| PRIEST - Ordination as a priest configures the priest to Christ the Head of the Church and the one essential High Priest, and conferring on him the power, as the bishops' assistant, to celebrate the sacraments and other liturgical acts. |--| BISHOP - Ordination as a bishop confers the fullness of the sacrament, making the bishop a member of the body of successors of the Apostles, and giving him the mission to teach, sanctify, and govern, along with the care of all the Churches.
This day celebrates Mary, from the first moment of her conception, being free of all original sin. Celebrated on Dec. 8.
What is the Immaculate Conception?
What do we call the night before Jesus was crucified. When he broke bread and ate with his disciples?
The Last Supper
The wooden box used to hold/carry the Ten Commandments.
What is the Ark of the Covenant? was a wooden box built to hold/carry the Ten Commandments.
What profession of faith do we recite every mass?
What is the Nicene Creed?
What is the perfumed oil, consecrated by the bishop, which signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit. Chrism is used for consecration in the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Orders.
What is Chrism?
In the Catholic faith, Christmas is second in importance only to which annual celebration?
What is Easter?
Christmas, the commemoration of the divine Word at the birth of Jesus, is second in importance only to the annual celebration of Easter, The resurrection and ascension of the Lord Jesus after crucifixion.
What name in Hebrew, means "Yahweh saves" or "Yahweh is salvation." The name carries the promise of salvation for humanity.
What is Jesus?
What is the tall, triangular headpiece that bishops wear during liturgical rites called?
It is the mitre. There are three forms that may be worn: a high mitre with jewels, a shorter, less ornate mitre made of gold cloth or a simple mitre covered with white silk or linen. When the wearer leads a spoken or sung prayer, the mitre is removed.
The Law of Love tells us to love your __________ as you love yourself.
Neighbor, also consider the "golden rule:" Treat others as you wish to be treated.
What is the sacrament of our new life with God and the beginning of our initiation into the Church.
Baptism
Why day do we celebrate the beginning of Lent and what do we do on that day to remind us that "thou art dust and unto dust thou shalt return?
What is Ash Wednesday?
The ___________ are the first four books of the New Testament and contain the written memeory of the words and deeds of Jesus. Double Points: Who wrote them, and who were these people?
The Gospels, which were written by Matthiew, Mark, Luke and John, disciples of Jesus.
Why does a priest wear vestments of different colors? Double Points: Name the colors, and when they are worn.
To Symbolize different celebrations in the liturgical year. |--| GREEN: The color of vestments used during ordinary time. |--| PURPLE or Violet: Used during Advent and Lent. WHITE and GOLD: Most appropriate for Christmas and Easter |--| RED: For on feasts of the passion of Jesus and for the Holy Spirit, representing red tongues of fire, in addition to being work for the feasts of martyred saints, who shed their red blood for Christ. |--| ROSE: On the Third Sunday of Advent and the Fourth Sunday of Lent, the color rose may be work as a sign of anticipated joy.
Jesus gave us ways of living that if practiced, can help us be truly happy, and devoted disciple. What are these ways of living called?
What are the Beatitudes?