Virtue and Prayer
This ancient traditional practice involves slow, prayerful reading and meditation on Scripture.
What is Lectio Divina?
Holy Mass is a sacrificial offering that serves as an unbloody re-presentation of this event.
What is Calvary (or the Crucifixion)?
Jesus summarized the Law into two Great Commandments: Love God, and love this group.
What is your neighbor?
While St. Paul wrote epistles to Ephesus, Thessalonica, and Rome, he did NOT write an epistle to this region.
What is Samaria?
This traditional Jewish harvest feast marks the descent of the Holy Spirit and the birthday of the Church.
What is Pentecost?
In these virtues, God gives us the grace to live as we should.
What are the Theological Virtues?
Along with Baptism and Confirmation, the Eucharist belongs to this category of sacraments.
What are the Sacraments of Initiation?
In Catholic moral teaching, true human freedom is defined as the ability to choose this.
What is the Good?
This doctrine encompasses the faithful living on earth, those being purified in Purgatory, and the saints in Heaven.
What is the Communion of Saints?
This term describes the remission or forgiveness of the temporal punishment due to past sins whose guilt has already been forgiven.
What is an Indulgence?
Spending time in silent contemplation before the Blessed Sacrament is known as this form of prayer.
What is Eucharistic Adoration?
Statements like "A rite of passage marking completion of Catholic education" or "Making you an adult in the Catholic faith" fail to correctly define this Sacrament.
What is Confirmation?
While a sin must be grave, known, and freely chosen to be mortal, it is NOT required that it directly cause harm to this target.
What is another person?
When one group of people makes sacrifices to stand in support of and help another group, they are practicing this Catholic social principle.
What is Solidarity?
This term refers to the initial state of harmony and right relationship enjoyed by Adam and Eve before the Fall.
What is Original Justice?
This cardinal virtue is defined as right reason in action.
What is Prudence?
This specific moment during Mass is when transubstantiation occurs.
What is the Consecration?
Which Commandment calls every person to practice the virtue of chastity.
What is the Sixth Commandment?
The Israelites passing through the Red Sea in the Book of Exodus prefigures this Sacrament of initiation.
What is Baptism?
Holy Mass is a sacrificial offering that serves as an unbloody re-presentation of this event.
What is Calvary (or the Crucifixion)?