How many gifts of the Holy Spirit are there?
7
The strength to be faithful to Christ when it is difficult
Fortitude
What does Chrism oil for for us at Baptism?
Reminds us that we share in the threefold ministry of Christ as priest, prophet and king
Someone who pleads before a judge on behalf of someone else; refers to the Holy Spirit who pleads for us and helps us to pray
Paraclete
To worship God and love Him as our Father
Piety
What does the candle do for us at Baptism?
Symbolizes that we receive the light of Christ
To see things as Gods sees them
Wisdom
To see the evil of sin and the goodness of God
Fear of the Lord
What does the laying on of hands symbolize for us at Confirmation?
Shows us that a spiritual gift is being handed on to the Christian
Insight into the mysteries of faith
Understanding
What gift does Baptism give that makes it necessary for salvation?
Baptism gives us Sanctifying Grace
What does the anointing of Chrism symbolize for us at Confirmation?
Reminds us of our share in Jesus triple office and connects the sacrament with Baptism
To make correct decisions about Gods will for our lives
Counsel
What does Water do for us at Baptism?
Its cleansing power symbolizes that we are cleansed from sin
The permanent spiritual mark or sign, on the soul of the baptized that shows we belong to Christ.
Baptismal seal