Key Terms
Events
Symbols and Gestures!
Gifts of the Holy Spirit
100
"Sacrament of the Holy Spirit"
What is confirmation?
100
AKA the Sukkot or Feast of Booths
What is the Feast of the Tabernacles?
100
Prayers of the faithful, these are prayers of petition for the sake of others.
What are General Intercessions?
100
This gift relies on the virtue of prudence.
What is counsel?
200
A candidate for Confirmation
What is a confirmand?
200
An annual mass celebrated in a diocesan cathedral on or near Holy Thursday
What is the Chrism Mass?
200
The age, typically seven, at which a person becomes capable of moral reasoning
What is the age of discretion?
200
A person who possesses this gift has courage and stands up for his/her beliefs and remains true to them despite opposition, discomfort, or persecution.
What is fortitude?
300
The "Paraclete" or "helper" who will live in us and guide us to truth. Another name for the Holy Spirit.
What is the Advocate?
300
This Council in 1274 used the name Confirmation on an official list of the Seven Sacraments
What is The Council of Lyons?
300
A gesture that is a main rite and origin of the Sacrament of Confirmation
What is "laying on of the hands?"
300
"Faithful obedience and love"
What is piety?
400
An oily, resinous substance that flows from certain plants which the Church uses as a chrism. AKA "balm of Gilead."
What is balsam?
400
This solemn ceremony occurs once a year and precedes the sacrament of Confirmation
What is the Sacred Chrism?
400
Perfections that result from living in union with the Holy Spirit
What are fruits of the Spirit?
400
Rooted from the Greek word meaning "to see clearly." Helps us value what is most important in life and keep our priorities straight.
What is wisdom?
500
The chair or throne in which a bishop's cathedral from which he presides over special functions.
What is the cathedra?
500
The sacranebtak character or seal by which the Christian shares in Christ's priesthood.
What is the Catechism?
500
The Church uses this oil as a chrism
What is balsam?
500
This gift helps us be receptive to the surprising, generous, and loving presence God in our lives.
What is fear of the Lord?
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