parables
Key Terms
Origins of Reconciliation
making a good confession
random from the chapter
100

In this parable, Jesus is talking about how a Sheppard would still look for a lost______ even if he had 99. 

What is sheep? 

100

This is the uninterrupted transmission of spiritual authority from the apostles through successive popes and bishops 

What is " apostolic succession" 

100

in the early church from 50 AD, those who were guilty of serious sin were ___________ from the community 

what is "excluded"

100

examining ones words, thoughts, actions, omissions and intentions 

What is examination of conscience 

100

this apostles name means "rock" and was given the keys to the kingdom 

what is the apostle peter 

200

In this parable Jesus told the story of a son who squandered his inheritance, but was welcomed back with open arms. 

What is "The prodigal/lost son"

200

This is the tendency/inclination to still sin even after receiving baptism. 

what is "concupiscence" 

200

in the early church, after sins were confessed to local bishop, what was the penance like 

what is "they were long, severe and carried out publicly" 

200

sorrow for sins because of our love for God 

perfect contrition 

200

gift that allows us to freely respond to God's great love, but also allows for the possibility of rejecting God 

what is Free will

300

the parable of the lost sheep tells us what? 

That even though Jesus has many believers he will seek out the one who has sinned or does not believe 

300

a grant by the church that removes temporal punishment 

What is an indulgence 


300

only after the penance was carried out and then presented to the bishop would the sin be _____

Absolved 

300

sorrow for our sins because of fear of punishment 

imperfect contrition 

300

a confessor may not reveal what has been told him in confession (penalty is excommunication), even upon the threat of death to himself or others 

seal of confession

400

The parable of the Prodigal son tells us what? 

There is one true God who always forgives our sins and loves us

400

This is the partial removal of the temporal punishment due to sin 

what is a partial indulgence 

400

in the early church, how often could a sinner avail himself? 

only ONCE in lifetime 

400

sign of the cross, time since last confession, confess sins by their number and kind 

what is confession of sins 

400

what are the times we should fast 

Ash Wednesday and Good Friday 

500

In what Gospel are these parables we discussed found? 

What is the "Gospel of Luke"


500

when it removes ALL of the temporal punishment due to sin. To gain this a person must be completely detached from all sin- INCLUDING venial  

what is a plenary indulgence 

500

because of the public nature, only allowed to do it once and harsh forms of penance, what did many people do to avoid this 

what is "delayed their baptism until their death"

500

after you say this prayer in the confessional, the priest gives absolution of sins. priest and penitent praise God and then given a penance. 

What is Act of Contrition 

500

they sang the song "Go your own way" 

Who is Fleetwood Mac