General knowledge
Where is Marriage celebrated?
In a church.
Name 3 Symbols of Marriage
3 of 5:
-Rings
-Flowers
-Kiss
-Vow
-Saying "I do"
How does marriage relate to Jesus?
Marriage is a way for couples to model their relationship on the love that Jesus had for his Church.
Name 3 examples of how marriage affects our lives.
5 answers:
Shared responsibilities, social and cultural mixture, emotional support, financial growth, and personal growth.
What are the 3 types of sacraments?
Initiation, healing, service
What is the yearly celebration after the marriage?
The anniversary
Which phrase is used by the couple during the wedding ceremony to indicate their acceptance of the marriage?
"I do".
What did Jesus sacrifice himself for?
The salvation of humanity
How does emotional support affect out lives in the context of marriage?
It brings a sense of security and belonging.
How many sacraments are there?
7
When is Marriage typically celebrated?
Late 20's to late 30's
Which person is the Vow said by?
Both the bride and the groom.
What part of Jesus is reflected in the sacrament of marriage?
They have grown themselves while also needing to combine their assets together.
Name 2 purposes of sacraments.
(possible answers)
Sacraments help us get to God – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
They bring the past, present and future together. They remind us of Christ’s life in the past.
They make Christ present in our lives today.
Sacraments enable us to share in the resurrection of Christ through our own future salvation and ultimate resurrection at the time of the Second Coming.
What is Marriage?
A covenant between a man and a woman which establishes their partnership for the rest of their lives
Who may the flowers in the ceremony be carried by?
The bride
How are couples expected to model their relationship on the love that Jesus had for his Church?
Through the use of prayers and the exchange of vows in the ceremony.
Emotional support is also important because providing a sense of emotional support to each other can bring a sense of security and belonging.
Sacraments are done through the _
Grace of God
What is established in marriage?
A partnership for benefit of both parties and for the procreation of children.
What do rings symbolize?
Vows & Commitment
What are couples called to do through marriage? (At least 2 examples)
3 answers:
-Model their love for each other after the love of Jesus (To be a witness to the love of Jesus to others)
-Seek to imitate His self-giving and sacrificially loving example in their own lives
-To share the Good News of salvation with those around them.
How is a marriage related to shared responsibilities?
Social and cultural mixture, emotional support, Financial growth, and personal growth.
List all of the sacraments
Baptism, Eucharist (First Holy Communion), Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, Marriage