Jesus Christ and the Sacramental Life of the Church
True Or False: When Jesus became a man, he ceased to be God.
False
According to the CCC, who acts in the sacraments
Jesus
Through what Sacrament do we receive the right to receive the other sacraments and aregiven the responsibility to share the faith with others.
Baptism
When does God really become present to us?
In the Sacraments
Who gave us the Sacraments
Jesus Christ
What is the only thing Jesus Christ doesn’t have in common with humans
Jesus Doesn't Sin
How does the CCC define the Communion of Saints?
The Communion of Saints is defined as the “unity of all the redeemed, those on earth and those who have died.”
What sacrament Strengthens us by the Holy Spirit to act as true witnesses of Christ in the world
Confirmation
What is Grace?
Grace is the free and undeserved help that God gives us in order for us to participate and collaborate in his work.
How many sacraments are recognized in the Catholic Church
Seven
What does Jesus Say is the only way to God
He Himself
There is a community of Holy People in the Church of Heaven, Church on Earth, and…..
Church in Purgatory
What does Jesus say True royalty is
true royalty seeks to serve others, particularly the poor and suffering.
Explain the meaning of the “sacramental economy.”
The way Christ dispenses the fruits of the Paschal Mystery until he comes again
Name the seven sacraments
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance and Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony
What is the hypostatic union?
Jesus is both fully man and fully divine at the same time.
Explain how the Church herself meets the definition of a sacrament.
A sacrament is a mystery, it is a visible sign of the unseen divine reality, and a sacrament is an powerful sign.
What is one of the ways we are supposed to act as a Prophet?
By encouraging others to persist in faith, despite times of discouragement and confusion.
What are the Four dimensions of a Sacrament?
a memorial, celebration, communion, transformation
What is the significance of the sacrament of Baptism?
It takes away original sin, all personal sins and all punishment due to sin
How does the Church continue Christ’s work
By perfectly worshiping the Father and making redeeming grace available through the Seven Sacraments.
Explain why Catholics must see all people as part of the human family.
Because God is the Father of all people, we must care about everyone as we care about the
members of our own families
Briefly explain how our participation in the Church helps us participate in Christ’s mission as prophet.
As prophet, we witness the Catholic faith and proclaim God’s truth. Being a prophet sometimes means you have to go against the tide of public opinion.
Write the definition of a sacrament from the Catechism of the Catholic Church
sacraments are efficacious signs of grace, instituted by Christ and
entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us.
Why is the Eucharist considered the most important sacrament in the Catholic faith?
We receive the very body and blood, soul and divinity of Jesus Christ.