It's DEADLY
Losing your temper is an example of this deadly sin.
What is ANGER?
Unless you confess this type of sin, you can't get to heaven.
What is MORTAL SIN?
"Turn around"- what we call a change of heart toward repentance.
What is CONVERSION?
Ideally, we should do this once a week- the Church says minimum of once a year.
What is go to CONFESSION?
It's only 3 days on the calendar, but to the Church, it's a whole season unto itself.
What is TRIDUUM?
Playing video games instead of doing homework may mean you struggle with this sin.
What is SLOTH?
'Lesser' sins like these don't take away grace, but watch out! They can lead to greater ones!
What are VENIAL SINS?
There are 2 kinds of this gift from God- Actual, and Sanctifying.
What is GRACE?
Humbly keeping an accurate idea of yourself, will keep this VERY deadly sin away.
What is PRIDE?
This 1st day of Triduum marks how Christ founded the priesthood + the Holy Eucharist. Foot-washing recalls how Christ washed the Apostle's feet.
What is HOLY THURSDAY?
Green is a color associated with this deadly sin.
What is ENVY?
Be careful! Bad habits, repeated venial sins, can become these.
What are VICES?
True sorrow, serious intent to change, actions of change, and new habits show if this is real or not.
What is CONVERSION?
Fasting from food, or giving up a treat, can help you fight this deadly sin.
What is GLUTTONY?
On this 2nd day of Triduum, a solemn service recalls Christ's crucifixtion. It ends with utter silence as people leave the church.
What is GOOD FRIDAY?
Scrooge, a miser, suffered from this deadly sin.
What is GREED?
We are all born with this kind of sin, thanks for nothing, Adam and Eve!
What is ORIGINAL SIN?
Baptism's process of healing our fallen nature - it restores us to new life and kinship with God.
What is JUSTIFICATION?
Count to ten, and count again. Practicing patience is a way to avoid this deadly sin.
What is ANGER?
Be vigilant! We don't want to miss the dawn of when Christ arose on this 3rd day of Triduum.
What is HOLY SATURDAY?
What is PRIDE?
To be this kind, a sin must be gravely wrong, you know it is wrong, and you consent to it anyway.
What is a MORTAL SIN?
To do this, 1-examine your conscience 2-be sorry 3-want to change 4-admit your sins 5- accept your penance.
What is CONFESSION or RECONCILIATION?
Giving alms, donating to the food bank, sharing with others- being generous helps keep this bad sin away.
What is GREED or AVARICE?
This day starts a 50-day special season, which includes the Ascension, and ends at Pentecost.
What is EASTER SUNDAY? (or will take EASTER SEASON?)