What does Jesus say is a sign of forgiveness?
Love
Describe Monica’s early life, marriage, and family
Strong willed and devoted to her faith, she had an arranged marriage to a non Christian
What are the 4 graces?
See page 180
describe the sacrament of penance and reconciliation
It’s a sacrament of Healing from which we receive Gods forgiveness and healing for our sins committed after baptism
What are the sacraments of healing?
Penance and reconciliation and anointing of the sick
How did the woman show her love and faith in Jesus?
She showed him love and served him through her actions
How did St. Monica stay strong in her faith and what was the result?
She was guided by St. Ambrose and she prayed continuously. Her son and husband converted.
What is a venial sin?
A less serious sin
How do we prepare for Reconciliation?
Examination of conscience
Why do we need the sacraments of healing?
Because God alone can forgive and he shares that power with the church
How did suffering violence and death come into the world?
From given choice/ Adam and Eve
Tell about Augustine
He was a reckless teen who didn’t care about religion. He ended up converting. He became a priest, Dr. of the church, and bishop, and he was one of the most religion people of the his time.
Tell about a mortal sin
A serious failure in our love and respect for God our neighbors and ourselves. It must be gravely wrong, we must know it is, and we must freely choose to do it
What 5 things happen during the right of penance?
Priest welcomes you, you confess, recieve a penance, pray the act of contrition, we are obsolved of our sins
How is the Eucharist a sacrament of forgiveness?
venial sins are forgiven and we get closer to Christ
What does it mean to have an contrite heart and the willingness to change?
You really want to change and not make as many mistakes
Why is St Monica a good role model for us?
She trusted in God’s plan for her
What does Jesus teach us about punishment?
There is punishment connected to sin
what is temperance?
Fruit of the Holy Spirit related to self control
How does celebrating Reconciliation and receiving Eucharist regularly help us?
Deepen our relationship with God and others
Who was St. Mary Magdalene and why is she important?
One of the first people to see Jesus after his resurrection
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How can we be released from this temporary punishment?
Prayers, good works, and indulgences
what does anointing of the sick do?
Strengthens out faith, hope, and love for God when we are seriously ill, weakened by old age or dying
Why did Jesus give the sacrament of penance and Reconciliation?
So that we could have a way to seek and celebrate God’s forgiveness for our sins