The leader of the Church who continues the work of St. Peter
Pope
God's forgiveness of our sins, given by the priest during the Sacrament of Reconciliation
Absolution
Jesus' teaching to love God and treat others the way we want to be treated
The Great Commandment
How did the Son of God enter the world?
Christmas
The sacrament in which we receive God's sanctifying Grace + become children of God and members of the Church
Baptism
The 12 men that Jesus chose to lead his disciples
Apostles
God's gift that helps us know right from wrong
Conscience
A good habit that helps us act as God wants us to
Virtue
The time before Christmas when we wait patiently for Jesus' arrival.
Advent
Receiving the Eucharist for the first time
First Holy Communion
An agreement between God and his people
Covenant
God's love and forgiveness
Mercy
Original Sin
The day we celebrate the Saints
All Saints Day
The sacrament that seals us with the Gift of the Holy Spirit, who strengthens us to live our baptismal promises
Confirmation
One God in Three Persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit
Blessed or Holy Trinity
A prayer or kind of act we do to repair the harm from our sin
Penance
Ten special laws God gave to his people
The Ten Commandments
40 days where we spend more time in prayer and reflecting on how much Jesus loves us
Lent
Telling our sins to the priest
Confession or Reconciliation
A blessing prayer of the Church that shows our faith in God, the Blessed Trinity
Sign of the Cross
Members of the Church who led holy lives and are happy with God forever in Heaven
Saints
Sins that break our friendship with God
Mortal Sin
The three days leading up to Easter that act as a reminder of God's greatest gift, Jesus
Triduum
The sacrament in which a baptized woman and a baptized man become wife and husband
Matrimony