Vocab
Sacraments in General
Scriptural Foundations
Effects of the Sacraments
Other Fun Stuff
100

What is the literal translation of "In Persona Christi Capitis"?

In the person of Christ the Head.

This is what gives the priest the power to act on behalf of Christ!

100

What is the basic definition of love?

To will the good of the other.

100

What was the first marriage mentioned in Scripture?

The union between Adam and Eve in Genesis

100

How long does the bond of marriage last?

Until death

100

True or False: Priests are not fathers.

True: They make a promise of celibacy.

False: They are spiritual fathers.

200

What does it mean to consent to something?

To freely choose it or to willingly enter into it. 


Both spouses need this in marriage!
200

What is the basic definition of a sacrament?

A visible sign of an invisible reality (which gives grace to those who receive it).

200

Finish the following quotes:

-"The two shall become _______ ___________."

-"What God has joined together, let no man..."

"The two shall become one flesh." (Mt 19:5)

"What God has joined together, let no man tear asunder/ break apart." (Mt 19:6)

200

Name some of the fruits/ effects of charity.

In other words, when one is truly loving, they experience what?

Joy

Peace

Mercy

200

Who all was in the painting of the Miraculous Catch of Fish that we analyzed?

Simon, Andrew, James, John, Zebedee
300

What is the virtue by which we love God above all things for His own sake, and our neighbor as ourselves for the love of God?

Charity

This is necessary in every vocation!

300

Who is the ordinary minister of the sacrament of Holy Matrimony?

Who is the ordinary minister of the sacrament of Holy Orders?

1. The spouses

2. The bishop (the successors to the Apostles)

300

What does it mean that Jesus makes the first apostles "fishers of men"?

They will be "fishing" for disciples and will be drawing souls to Jesus by their preaching.

300

Other than forming an indissolube bond, name two other effects of the sacrament of marriage.

The spouses receive the grace to make their home a domestic Church.

The spouses receive the grace to make each other saints!

They receive an outpouring of the theological virtue of charity to love e/o unconditionally.

They become a sign of Christ's love for the Church.

300

Name a married saint!

SCG will confirm examples

400

What does it mean for the bond of marriage to be indissoluble?

It cannot be broken apart.

What can has made no man can undo!

400

Finish the quote from Gaudium et Spes:

"Man can only..."

"Man can only find himself through a sincere gift of self."

400

Name one OT and one NT scripture reference to the priesthood.

Sister will verify examples

400

What does In Persona Christi Capitis mean?

How is this different than the rest of the faithful?

In the Person of Christ the Head

Different than us, who act as the Body of Christ (little Christs) :) 

400

What is it called when a bishop's line can be traced all the way back to St. Peter and the apostles?

Apostolic Succession

500

The "Goods of Marriage" refers to the ways that marriage reflects the love of God. What are these ways?

Marriage is:

Free

Total

Faithful

Fruitful

500

Explain how a marriage mirrors the love of God.

Trinity= eternal exchange of love

All are pouring themselves out in love to the other

Complete self-gift

Sacrificial love

500

Why can only men be priests?

-This was how Christ instituted Holy Orders

-Best reveals the relationship with Christ and his bride, the Church

-Not to discriminate (women had other beautiful roles in Scripture and still do in the Church today)

500

After a priest is ordained what new powers/ faculties does he now have?

He acts in persona Christi, meaning he can:

-celebrate the sacraments

-He receives an indelible mark on his soul (he will be a priest forever)

500
Throwback: Name the four symbols of the Gospel writers.

-Matthew: Human

-Mark: Lion

-Luke: Ox

-John: Eagle

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