Confirmation!
Mary and the Church
Law and Order
Basics of the faith
Grab Bag
100
What holy oil is used in Confirmation?
The oil of Chrism.
100
What are the joyful mysteries?
Annunciation, visitation, nativity, presentation in the temple and finding of Jesus in the temple
100
Gives us the ability to know right from wrong ‐‐‐ it is inscribed on the human heart.
What is Natural Law?
100
The theological virtue (a gift from God) that makes it possible for us to believe in God and all that he has revealed.
Faith
100
The unique way each person is called by God to love and serve Him in this world.
What is vocation
200
This is the form the Holy Spirit often takes in art
A dove, or tongues of fire
200
What are the sorrowful mysteries?
The agony in the garden, the scourging at the pillar, the crowning with thorns, the carrying of the cross and Jesus' death on the cross.
200
The sacred writings of the Old and New Testaments found in the Bible.
What is Scripture?
200
Virtues are the habitual and firm dispositions to do good. The four human (or moral) virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance, help us to know and do what is good.
What are the cardinal virtues?
200
What is a Novena?
The Catholic prayer tradition of nine days of prayer in a row with a specific prayer intention in mind.
300
Persons who are to be confirmed.
Who are Confirmands?
300
What are the glorious mysteries?
The resurrection, the ascension, the descent of the Holy Spirit, the assumption into Heaven and the crowning of Mary as queen of heaven and earth.
300
The gift from God that makes us truly human; it is our ability to choose to do good because we are made in the image of God.
What is Free Will?
300
The special feast days in the Church year on which we remember moments in the life of Jesus, his mother, Mary, or the saints.
What are Holy Days of Obligation?
300
An object, prayer or blessing given by the Church to help us grow in our spiritual life.
What is a Sacramental?
400
The third person of the Holy Trinity who came to the apostles at Pentecost and empowered them to establish the Church after the Ascension of Jesus. The Holy Spirit is still at work in all the Baptized today.
Who is the Holy Spirit?
400
What are the luminous mysteries?
The baptism of our Lord in the Jordan, the wedding at Cana, the proclamation of the Kingdom, the transfiguration and the institution of the Eucharist.
400
The teaching of the apostles as handed down through the ages, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Along with Scripture it makes up the Deposit of Faith of the Church.
What is Apostolic Tradition?
400
What are the 7 sacraments?
Baptism, Reconciliation, Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick
400
The mystery that at the time appointed by God, the Son of God, Jesus Christ, without losing his divine nature assumed human nature to bring about our salvation
What is the Incarnation?
500
The gifts given to us by God in Baptism and strengthened in Confirmation that make it possible for us to lives our lives for and with God. The gifts are wisdom, understanding, right judgment, courage, knowledge, reverence, and wonder and awe.
Who are the Gifts of the Holy Spirit?
500
The title for Mary that shows that because she is the physical mother of Jesus, who is God, she is the mother of God.
What is "Mother of God"?
500
The teachings of the Catholic Church aimed at creating a more just world. The seven themes focus on issues that relate to the basic social and economic rights of every individual and community.
What is Catholic Social Teaching?
500
The three virtues given to us by God: faith, hope, and charity. These virtues help a Christian to live in relationship with the Holy Trinity.
What are the Theological virtues?
500
What is Transubstantiation?
The change from bread and wine to the Body and Blood of Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit and the prayer of the priest in the Eucharistic celebration.