True or False
The Mass is, in fact, a ritualized prayer.
What is True?
A ritual, by its very definition, is something structured, something formal. When we come to Mass, we enter into the ritual, we conform ourselves to it. We do not conform it to us, because the Mass is eternal. It is our foretaste of Heaven. So, we conform our lives to this heavenly liturgy.
100
What is the proper gesture for listening to God's word in the first and second reading?
What is sitting?
100
What are the symbols of Baptism used in the Roman Catholic Church?
What are Water, oil, candle, white garment?
100
Let's start with the first fruit of the Holy Spirit, love. How did Jesus say we should love others?
What is love them like we do ourselves?
100
The Roman Catholic Church has seven sacraments. They are divided into three categories. Which of the following is not one of those categories?
Participation
Healing
Initiation
Service
What is Participation?
200
Why do we stand for the Gospel?
What is standing is a sign of respect and honor, we
acknowledge that it is Christ himself speaking to
us when it is proclaimed?
200
What is the proper gesture when entering the pew?
What is genuflecting to the Blessed Sacrament?
200
What does the priest's chair symbolize?
What is the chair is a symbol of authority and the office of teaching?
200
What are 3 of the fruits of the Holy Spirit?
What are chastity, faithfulness, generosity, gentleness, goodness, joy, kindness, love, modesty, patience, peace, self-control?
200
Which are the two Sacraments of Healing?
What are Anointing of the Sick and Reconciliation?
300
The ________________leads the procession to the sanctuary at the beginning of Mass.
What is the Processional Cross?
300
What is the proper gesture before receiving Holy Communion?
What is bowing?
300
What do 2 crossing keys represent in our faith tradition?
What is the keys of the kingdom given to St. Peter the first pope?
300
What are 3 of the gifts or the Holy Spirit?
What are wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord?
300
Two sacraments are considered to be of service or ministry to the Roman Catholic Church.
What are Marriage and Holy Orders?
400
What is brought to the altar along with the unconsecrated bread and wine at the beginning of the Liturgy of the Eucharist?
What is the collection?
400
What is the usual proper gesture during the Eucharistic Prayer?
What is kneeling?
400
During Advent, what do people use at home as a symbol?
What is any of the following: advent wreath, advent calendar, Jesse tree, nativity scene, an empty manger.
400
What is the day the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles? It is also known as the birthday of the church.
What is Pentecost?
400
Who administers the sacrament of Holy Orders?
Who is Bishop?
500
At the end of Mass, the priest says, “Go in peace to love and serve the Lord.” Or, “The Mass is ended. Go in peace.” We say:
What is “Thanks be to God”?
500
What is the most familiar Catholic gesture at Mass and elsewhere?
What is the sign of the cross?
It recalls the saving death of Christ on the
cross, first marked our bodies at baptism, when we
were claimed for Christ. It is also a prayer to the Holy Trinity.
500
What do the ashes we receive on Ash Wednesday symbolize?
What are the ashes symbolize the dust from which God made us and they are a plea to God for mercy and compassion, pardon and forgiveness?
500
What are the sacraments that we receive the Holy Spirit?
What are Baptism and Confirmation, but actually all 7 sacraments?
500
Who administers the Roman Catholic Sacrament of Matrimony?