Why do Catholics confess their sins to a priest and not to God?
This is the sacramental form of Reconciliation
I absolve you from your sins in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit
What is the sacramental matter of Anointing of the Sick?
Oil of the Sick and Imposition of Hands
In the Bible, oil was often used to consecrate different groups, from royalty to sick people. To consecrate means to _________
Set Apart
This is Mr. Tobias' favorite integer (hint: it is between 20 and 25).
24
This is the sacramental matter of Reconciliation
Contrition, Confession of Sins, Penance
This type of contrition arises out of pure love for God (NOT a fear of Hell)
Perfect Contrition
What is the sacramental form of Anointing of the Sick? (Even just a part of it is fine)
Through this holy anointing may the Lord in his love and mercy help you with the grace of the Holy Spirit. May the Lord who frees you from sin save you and raise you up.
Where in the Bible is the Scriptural basis for the Anointing of the Sick? (Bible book AND chapter)
James 5
This is the idea that we as Catholics should embrace our suffering and not run from it
Redemptive Suffering
To be contrite is to be ________
This means that any sins confessed to a priest in Confession CANNOT be disclosed by the priest for ANY REASON.
The Seal of Confession
What exactly is the Oil of the Sick?
Blessed Olive Oil
What is one difference between Catholics and Protestants in how they view the Anointing of the Sick?
Answers may vary. MR. TOBIAS IS THE ULTIMATE JUDGE!
This philosophy views pleasure as the highest good and ultimate goal of human life
Hedonism
What is the difference between temporal and eternal punishment?
Eternal punishment is totally remitted through confession while temporal punishment is only partially remitted.
This is the concrete act of reparation prescribed by the priest (helps to remove temporal punishment).
This term refers to a leader of the early Christian Church
Presbyter
During this Church Council, Anointing of the Sick was officially recognized as a Sacrament in the Church
Council of Florence
As fallen human beings, we are wounded and in need of healing. Why should we bother being healed at all?
We believe lies about ourselves based on these wounds. We then act on these lies.
During this Church council, the name of this Sacrament changed from "Penance" to "Reconciliation"
Second Vatican Council
What are two effects of Reconciliation?
Sin is forgiven, reconciliation with God and Church, peace, spiritual strength to resist temptation, remission of punishment for sin
What are two effects of Anointing of the Sick?
Union with the Passion of Christ, strength/peace/courage, possible restoration of health, preparation for passing over to eternal life
Why did the Anointing of the Sick begin to be known as Extreme Unction during the Early Middle Ages?
The emphasis of the sacrament shifted from healing the sick to preparing the dying
Why should we as Catholics embrace our suffering?
It is the means of our sanctification (it's how we become holy).