Essential Understandings
The Rite of Confirmation
East vs. West
Fruits/Gifts
Miscellaneous Concepts
100
Fill in the blank: the Holy Spirit guides and clarifies where there is ____ and _______?
What is loss and confusion?
100
The event in which the bishop extends his hands upon the candidates and prays for the Holy Spirit to come down upon them.
What is the Laying on of Hands?
100
The part of the Catholic Church that never separated the three Sacraments of Christian Initiation.
What is East?
100

How many Fruits of the Holy Spirit are there?

What is 12?
100
This is to "walk with the Holy Spirit" or to discover God's will for us.
What is discernment?
200
The category of Sacrament that Confirmation falls into, thereby sealing us with the Holy Spirit.
What is Christian Initiation?
200
The part of the Rite of Confirmation that comes after the Laying on of Hands.
What is the Anointing with Chrism?
200
The place (order) Confirmation take place for the Eastern Catholic Church. (1st, 2nd, or 3rd)
What is second?
200
This Gift of the Holy Spirit is also called fear of the Lord.
What is wonder and awe?
200
Fill in the blank: The basic purpose of Confirmation is to confirm or "______" the grace and gifts given to us at Baptism.
What is "seal"?
300
Fill in the blank: The Holy Spirit empowers us to _____ God's will.
What is discern?
300
The part of the Rite of Confirmation that comes after the Liturgy of the Word.
What is the Presentation of the Candidates?
300
The Eastern Church's name for Confirmation
What is Chrismation?
300
This Fruit of the Holy Spirit is another word for love.
What is charity?
300
Name 2 principles of discernment.
What is know and pray with the Scriptures AND/OR live the Sacraments AND/OR love the Catholic Church AND/OR pray to the Holy Spirit?
400

Fill in the blanks: Confirmation ______ us more firmly with Christ, ______ our relationship to the Body of Christ, the Church, and helps us bear witness to our faith in words and in service.

What is unites and strengthens?
400
This happens during the Introductory Rites at a Confirmation Mass.
What is procession of the candidates?
400
The age of reason for the Western Catholic Church.
What is 7 years old?
400
This gift allows us to be brave enough to do the right thing.
What is courage (fortitude)?
400
What is one symbol of the Holy Spirit that he often appears as?
What is fire OR wind OR "different tongues"?
500
Describe one Essential Understanding to the best of your ability.

The Holy Spirit brings life where death abounds, guides and clarifies where there is loss and confusion, brings hope in the face of despair, and creates unity amid diversity.

The Sacrament of Confirmation, as a Sacrament of Christian Initiation, seals the Christian with the Holy Spirit.

Confirmation unites us more firmly with Christ, strengthens our relationship to the Body of Christ, the Church, and helps us bear witness to our faith in words and in service.

The Holy Spirit empowers us to discern God's will.

500
The priest says this during the Anointing with Chrism.
What is "Be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit"?
500
The ordinary minister for the Eastern Catholic Church.
Who is the priest?
500

These are the messianic ____ that Christ has in all their fullness, and, in the Holy Spirit, they are shared with us.

What are Gifts?
500
Which prophet wrote about the vision of the dry bones?
Ezekiel
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