Gifts of the Spirit
This gift helps us see the world from God's point of view and recognize what is truly important.
What is wisdom?
You show this Fruit when you are happy because you know God loves you.
What is joy?
This Gift, which gives us courage, is best paired with the Fruit of self-control.
What is fortitude?
This Fruit is shown in the story of the Good Samaritan, who cared for the man on the side of the road.
In Confirmation, the Bishop anoints you with this holy oil.
What is Chrism?
This gift helps us to understand and comprehend the teachings of the Church.
What is understanding?
This Fruit is demonstrated when you wait for your turn or for a desired outcome.
What is patience?
This Fruit, which is sincere affection for others, is a direct result of the gift of piety.
What is charity (or love)?
This Gift is exemplified when Daniel and his friends refused to eat the king's rich food, choosing instead to be faithful to God's law.
What is fortitude?
After laying hands on you, the Bishop says, "Be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit," to impart the Holy Spirit's gifts.
What is the sign of the cross with Chrism?
When facing a difficult decision, this gift helps us choose the right path.
What is counsel?
This Fruit helps you remain calm and tranquil, even in stressful situations.
What is peace?
The gift of knowledge helps us to know the truth so we can be filled with this Fruit.
What is joy?
In the story of Pentecost, the apostles received the Holy Spirit and this Gift, which helped them to continue with God's divine plan.
What is understanding?
The story of the apostles receiving the Holy Spirit is celebrated on this feast day.
What is Pentecost?
Also known as courage, this gift gives us the strength to stand up for our faith, even in tough times.
You demonstrate this Fruit by being giving with your time, money, and belongings.
What is generosity?
This Gift helps us make good decisions, which leads to this Fruit in our lives and relationships with others.
What is counsel, leading to peace?
This Fruit is shown in the story of Joseph, who forgave his brothers for selling him into slavery.
What is goodness?
Your Confirmation sponsor helps you grow in your faith. The qualities of a good sponsor can be found in this Fruit.
What is faithfulness?
This gift helps us to know the truth of our faith and recognize obstacles that keep us from God.
What is knowledge?
This Fruit allows you to control your actions, thoughts, and emotions, especially when tempted.
What is self-control?
You can use the Gift of understanding to better comprehend God’s plan, which helps you develop this Fruit by not getting discouraged.
What is patience?
The fruit that was not used by Eve in the Garden of Eden when she ate the apple.
What is self-control?
This is the book and chapter where St. Paul lists the Fruits of the Holy Spirit.
What is Galatians, chapter 5?