Liturgical Year
what is the liturgical year?
the feasts and seasons of the church calendar that celebrate the Paschal Mystery of Christ.
how many sacraments are there?
there are seven sacraments.
our original sin is forgiven and we get a new life in Christ.
the mystery of Jesus's suffering, death, resurrection, Ascension.
what does the word "eucharist" mean?
thanksgiving
how many seasons are there in the liturgical year?
there are six seasons.
what are the sacraments of initiation?
Baptism, eucharist, and confirmation
we are united to the church and to Jesus
what is "the passion of Jesus Christ?"
when Jesus was whipped and tortured before taking up the cross.
what does conversion mean?
when we turn from sin to God's love and forgiveness so we can become the person God created us to be.
Can you name the six seasons?
Advent, Christmas, Lent, Triduum, Easter, Ordinary Time
what are the sacraments of healing?
penance and reconciliation, the anointing of the sick
Which part of the Holy Trinity strengthens us during Confirmation?
the Holy Spirit strengthens our faith during Confirmation.
He carried his cross to Calvary and was crucified.
how can we make up for the damage that our sins create?
we can do penance: prayer, offering, or good work the priests gives us during confession.
which season are we in right now?
Lent
what are the sacraments at the Service of Communion? (for vocations)
matrimony and holy orders
why is penance and reconciliation important?
We receive conversion and forgiveness for our sins.
after how many days did Jesus resurrect from the dead?
on the third day he resurrected from the dead.
what happens during the Eucharist?
Jesus gives himself and the bread and wine become his body and blood.
when does the liturgical start and end?
It starts on the first sunday of Advent and ends on the feast of Christ the King.
what two parts are there in every sacrament?
In each sacrament there are visible signs and divine actions to give grace and help us share in God's work.
which sacraments might we get later in life?
Matrimony, Holy Orders, or the Anointing of the Sick
what is "the ascension of Jesus Christ?"
when the Risen Jesus was taken up to Heaven to be with God the Father forever.
how can we live the Eucharist?
By loving, welcoming, and forgiving others, and sharing with those who do not have as much as we do.