Basic Prayers
The Lords Prayer
What is Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done; on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.
Adam and Eve
What is The Old Testament tells of Adam and Eve, our progenitors. They lived in paradise in total innocence until the serpent (the devil) enticed them to eat the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge. As punishment for their disobedience, God banished them from Paradise.
Define "Prudence" (Cardinal)
What is careful judgement
Define "Wisdom"
What is Developing a deep understanding of God and life.
Name Two Corporal Works of Mercy
What is feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, visit the sick, visit the imprisoned, and bury the dead.
Glory Be
What is Glory be to the Father
and to the Son
and to the Holy Spirit,
as it was in the beginning
is now, and ever shall be
world without end.
Amen.
The Great Commandment
What is "Love the Lord your God with all your
heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.?
This is the first and greatest commandment.
'Love your neighbor as yourself."
Define "Fortitude" (Cardinal)
What is courage
Define "Understanding"
What is to see the truth and live faithfully
Name Two Corporal Works of Mercy
What is feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, visit the sick, visit the imprisoned, and bury the dead.
Hail Mary
What is Hail, Mary, full of grace,
the Lord is with thee.
Blessed art thou among women
and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God,
pray for us sinners,
now and at the hour of our death.
Amen.
Abrahams Sacrifice of his Son
What is God commands Abraham to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice. After Isaac is bound to an altar, a messenger from God stops Abraham before he can complete the sacrifice, saying, "now I know you fear God". Abraham looks up and sees a ram and sacrifices it instead of Isaac.
Define "Justice" (Cardinal)
Define "Fortitude"
Precepts of the Church
1. Attend Mass on Sundays and avoid unnecessary work.
2. Celebrate the Sacraments of Reconciliation at least once a year if there is serious sin.
3. Receive Holy Communion at least once in the Easter Season.
4. Fast and Abstain on days of penance.
5. Give your time, gifts, and money to support the Church.
4 Marks of the Holy Church
What is One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
The Story of Moses
What is The Story of Moses in the Bible, tells the story of a Jewish boy who is born into slavery but ends up leading the Israelites out of their slavery in Egypt and onward to their new homeland.
Define "Hope" (Theological)
What is the desire, bolstered by trust, to do God's will, achieve eternal life and the grace that make this desire come true.
Define "Awe or Fear of the Lord"
What is to love and honor God.
Precepts of the Church
1. Attend Mass on Sundays and avoid unnecessary work.
2. Celebrate the Sacraments of Reconciliation at least once a year if there is serious sin.
3. Receive Holy Communion at least once in the Easter Season.
4. Fast and Abstain on days of penance.
5. Give your time, gifts, and money to support the Church.
The Act of Contrition
What is My God,
I am sorry for my sins with all my heart.
In choosing to do wrong
and failing to do good,
I have sinned against you
whom I should love above all things.
I firmly intend, with your help,
to do penance,
to sin no more,
and to avoid whatever leads me to sin.
Our Savior Jesus Christ suffered and died for us.
In his name, my God, have mercy.
The Transfiguration
What is Then from the cloud came a voice that said, “This is my chosen Son; listen to him.”
Define "Faith" (Theological)
What is believing in God and all that he has revealed to us and that the Church proposed for our belief.
Define "Piety"
Holy Days of Obligation (1)
Jan 1 - Solemnity of Mary
May 21 - Solemnity of the Ascension of Jesus
August 15 - Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Nov 1 - Solemnity of All Saints
Dec 8 - Immaculate Conception of Mary
Dec 25 - Christmas Day (The Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ)