Who has the power to forgive sins?
A Catholic Bishop or priest, by the power of the Holy Spirit, given in the Sacrament of Holy Orders.
How many kinds of personal sin are there?
There are two kinds of personal: mortal and venial; which can be committed by omission or commission.
How can a mortal sin be forgiven?
A mortal sin can be forgiven through baptism, and in normal conditions through the sacrament of Penance.
Does a person in hell ever get out?
No, hell is forever.
Name the Four Gospel writers.
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
With the two natures in Jesus Christ, are there also two persons?
With the two natures in Jesus Christ, there are not two persons, but only one: the Divine Person of the Son of God.
What is mortal sin?
Mortal sin is an act of disobedience to the law of God in a serious matter, done with full knowledge and deliberate consent.
What is venial sin?
Venial sin is an act of disobedience to the Law of God in a lesser matter or in a matter in itself serious but done without full knowledge and consent.
What happens to the souls in Purgatory after their time of purification?
They go to heaven.
What is the New Testament?
The New Testament is a collection of sacred books that records the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, the Church's beginning and teachings of the Apostles.
Are there two natures in Jesus Christ?
Yes, there are two natures in Jesus Christ: divine nature and human nature.
What is original sin?
Original sin for us is the lack of grace with which we are born. It is a result of the sin of our first parents, Adam and Eve. It is not a sin we ourselves commit.
What happens to you if you die in a state of unrepented mortal sin?
You go to hell.
What is Purgatory?
Purgatory is a state where a soul is made clean from all venial sin. Through Purgatory the soul experiences the temporal punishment due to it because of the sins it committed during life.
Why can a priest change the bread and wine into Body and Blood of Christ?
Jesus gave this power to His Apostles and they gave it to the bishops and priest who came after them through the Sacrament of Holy Orders.
Who has power to forgive sins?
A Catholic Bishop or priest, by the power of the Holy Spirit, given in the Sacrament of Holy Orders.
What three things are necessary to commit a mortal sin?
1.) You must disobey God in a serious manner.
2.) You must know that it is wrong at the time you do it.
3.) You must do it on purpose and freely without being forced into it.
What happens if you die with venial sin on your soul?
You go to Purgatory.
What did the sacrament of Baptism do for you?
Through Baptism, Jesus cleanses us of all sin. We are born again as a child of God and become a member of the Church.
When did Jesus give us the Eucharist?
Jesus gave us the Sacrament of the Eucharist at the Last Supper.
What happens at the Sacrifice of the Mass?
The bread and wine are changed into the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Jesus when the pries repeats the words of Consecration spoken at the Last Supper.
How is original sin taken away?
Original sin is taken away by receiving the Sacrament of Baptism.
Can any sin, no matter how serious it is or how many times it is committed, be forgiven?
Yes, any sin, no matter how serious or how many times it is committed, can be forgiven.
At the Last Supper, what did Jesus do with the bread and wine?
At the Last Supper, Jesus changed the bread and wine into His Body and Blood.
Where in the Church building is God fully present?
God is fully present in the Tabernacle, under the appearance of bread.