The Liturgical Year
What is Christmas?
The season when we celebrate the Birth of Jesus Christ our Savior.
When are we wiped clean of Original Sin and made members of the Church? Clue : water, candle (light), Holy Chrism?
Baptism
What does the word "catholic" mean?
Universal
When do we celebrate the Paschal Mystery of Christ (Christ's suffering , death, and resurrection)?
At mass
Who is the Mother of God, the Mother of the Church, and our mother?
Mary
What is the day on which Jesus died and was crucified?
What is the forgiveness of sin and restoration of friendship with God?
Penance/ Reconciliation
What is the state of eternal separation from God?
Hell
BONUS POINTS : What is purgatory?
What is Divine Revelation?
the way that God reveals himself to us
What is a solemn agreement of faithfulness between God and his people ?
Covenant
(BONUS POINTS: can you give an example of one?)
Ordinary Time
What are the sacraments of healing? (2)
2. Reconciliation
What is the Blessed Trinity?
Three in one God- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
What is a devotion?
a personal or communal prayer
Who is the Holy Family?
Jesus, Mary , and Joseph
There are two seasons (Lent and Advent) when we prepare. Lent is a preparation for the Triduum and Easter, and Advent for Christmas. Both have Sundays wear the priests wear rose vestments to celebrate. What does this signify?
Joy! (3rd Sunday of Advent -Gaudete Sunday and 4th Sunday of Lent-Laetate (rejoice) Sunday because we are in the midst of our fast)
What are sacred signs that prepare us to receive God’s grace, especially in the sacraments?
Sacramentals
What is the Last Judgment?
What are the heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, passed on in the Church from the time of the Apostles?
Deposits of faith
What does long-awaited Messiah mean?
Jesus was the one we were waiting for to bring salvation (save us).
What happened on Holy Thursday? (3 things)
1. Jesus had the Last Supper- shared bread and wine to become His Body and Blood THE NEW COVENANT
2. Washed the feet of his disciples
3. Prayed
What are the Sacraments of Initiation? (3)
1. Baptism
2. Communion/Eucharist
3. Confirmation
What is the event of God taking on human nature ?
Incarnation
What is Apostolic Succession?
Christ gave the authority to the Apostles and their successors, the bishops, from generation to generation, to sanctify, teach, and govern in the Church
Who speaks on behalf of God, defends the truth, and works for justice?
a prophet