This is the prayer that Jesus taught us...
The Our Father
How many sacraments are there?
7
How often do I have to go to Mass?
Catholics are required to go to Mass every Sunday or Saturday evening; it is a mortal sin to intentionally miss Mass knowing that it is a commandment
What is the Trinity?
The doctrine that explains that God is ONE God in three Divine Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
What is the biggest commitment you will make in life?
This prayer is a statement of what we believe
The Creed
What is a sacrament?
An outward sign of inward grace
Why do we genuflect before entering the pew?
Because Jesus is in the tabernacle
Jesus is fully God and fully human
What is a mortal sin?
A serious sin that breaks one of the Ten Commandments and when done with full knowledge and full consent of the will is only forgiven through the Sacrament of Reconciliation
What is prayer?
A conversation with God...talking and listening
What are the Sacraments of Initiation?
Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation
What does "Real Presence" mean?
Jesus is really, truly present in the Eucharist
Why did God become man?
To save us from sin and restore our friendship with God
Is there any sin that God won't forgive in Confession?
No. God forgives every sin we confess at Confession
Why is it important to pray everyday?
Because you can't have a relationship without talking to the Person
What does Baptism do?
It frees us from original sin and we are reborn as daughters and sons of God
At the consecration, bread and wine become what?
The Body and Blood of Jesus
What does Incarnation mean?
God became man; God took on flesh
Is gossiping okay?
No
Why should we ask Mary to pray for us?
Because she loves Jesus more than any other human being and Jesus listens to her prayers
What does Confirmation do?
Fully initiates us as Catholics, seals us with an outpouring of the gift of the Holy Spirit
What is Transubstantiation?
The fact that the substance of the bread and wine is changed into the Body and Blood of Jesus while the "accidents" or appearance remains the same
What happened after Jesus died on the cross?
He rose from dead and then ascended into Heaven
Why do we have rules?
To keep us following Jesus and ultimately happy