First things
What does it mean “to belong”?
To be part of a community
What is prayer?
Talking to God
Who are the 3 persons of our one God?
God the Father, God the Son (Jesus) & God the Holy Spirit
When we ENTER the church, what prayer are we saying/making as we bless ourselves with holy water and again as we genuflect at the pew?
the Sign of the Cross
What holy days did we just celebrate?
All Saints Day & All Souls Day
Is the Church just a building?
No. The Church is the people of God
In the Our Father, what do we ask God
"Give us this day __________?
Our daily bread
In our Creed, we profess:"I belive in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only begotton _____ of God.
Son
During the GREETING, what do we say after the priest prays for us “Peace be with you” ?
“And with your Spirit”
(We are praying for the Holy Spirit to be alive within the priest)
Who are the "Church Triumphant"?
The Angels and Saints with Jesus
Who is the Word?
Jesus
In the Hail Mary, what are some titles we call Mary?
Holy Mary, Mother of God
In our Creed we profess:
"I belive in God, the ______ Almighty"
Father
During the PENITENTIAL RITE, we pray “Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy”
Why do we ask God for mercy during Mass?
To forgive us our sins before receiving Holy Communion
Who are the "Church Suffering"?
Those in purgatory, being purified before seeing Jesus
What does it mean to carry our Cross?
To accept things that are difficult and offer them to Jesus
What are some forms of prayer?
Praise, Thanksgiving, Forgiveness, Help, Statement of Faith
What are some images used to describe the Holy Spirit?
fire/ flame
a dove (white bird)
In the GLORIA we sing "Glory to God in the highest"
Who are also singing with us, that we can't see?
All the Saints and Angels
Who are the "Church Militant"?
What are they fighting?
We are
We’re fighting sin
What Rite did you receive that made you belong to the Catholic Church?
The Rite of Welcome (Candidates) and
the Rite of Entrance (Catechumens)
In the Rosary, what do we call the 20 different events of Jesus and Mary’s life?
Mysteries
What are the 4 Marks of the Church?
The church is ___, ____, ___, _____
The Church is
One, holy, catholic, and apostolic
During the COLLECT, what does the priest collect and offer up to God?
Our prayers
Where are the Angels and Saints standing during every Mass? And what are they doing?
Behind the altar
Praising God