Holy Spirit
Who is the Holy Spirit? (2 + Bonus)
The Holy Spirit is God, the Third Person of the Blessed Trinity (BONUS: the Spirit of love between the Father and the Son)
What is a Sacrament?
Outward signs, instituted by Christ in the Scriptures, that give Grace
The gift of the Holy Spirit called Fear of the Lord means?
We are fear losing our closeness with the Lord and wonder at His being
Foster father to Jesus and patron Saint of a happy death?
Saint Joseph
First Pope
Saint Peter
Why did Jesus promise to send the Holy Spirit?
To help His followers have the Grace to preach to the universal Church
Why did Jesus give His Church the Sacraments? (3)
To continue His saving work, to build up the community of believers, and to give us a physical sign of His love.
What do the seven gifts do for us?
The gifts of the Holy Spirit help us by making us more alert to discern and more ready to do the will of God
The mother of Mary, Mother of God
Saint Anne
Young girl who led France to victory over England and then suffered death by burning at the stake?
Saint Joan of Arc
When was the promise to send the Holy Spirit fulfilled?
Pentecost
What are the Seven Sacraments?
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Matrimony, Holy Orders, Reconciliation, and Anointing of the Sick
What does a supernatural power mean?
Supernatural means “above the natural”. This means it is above our natural power to acquire or deserve. No matter what we do, we will never acquire or deserve Grace without God giving it to us.
Which Saint revealed a spring with healing powers at the encouragement of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes, France?
Saint Bernadette?
Who was beaten and beheaded for refusing to cease marrying Christian couples and practicing Christianity?
Saint Valentine
In what form did the Holy Spirit come upon Mary and the Apostles?
As tongues of fire
What are the 3 signs of Confirmation?
1) laying on of hands 2) anointing on the forehead with chrism by the Bishop 3) the words "be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit"
What other virtues fall under the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit and the Theological Virtues?
Four Cardinal Virtues and Twelve Fruits of the Holy Spirit
Who was the first person the see Jesus after His Resurrection?
Saint Mary Magdalene
Jesus's cousin?
Saint John the Baptist
When was the Holy Spirit created?
He wasn't created, He always was and always will be.
What does Confirmation do for us?
Confirmation gives us power to become adults and soldiers in the life of Grace
What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?
Wisdom, Understanding, Counsel, Fortitude, Knowledge, Piety, and Fear of the Lord/Wonder and Awe
Who is the patron Saint of the United States?
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
First American canonized?
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton