Marks of the Church
People and Places
Prayers
Sacraments
Sin
100
How many Marks of the Church are there? What are they?
The 4 Marks of the Church are One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic.
100
What is the name of our parish?
Our parish is Saint Gregory the Great.
100
Glory Be
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
100
Sacraments of Initiation
The Sacraments of Initiation are Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Baptism and Confirmation can only be received once.
100
This is the first sin, disobeying God, committed by Adam and Eve, resulting in the loss of sanctifying grace for themselves and all humans after them. This is washed away through our Baptism.
Original sin
200
This is the mark of the Church that identifies its unity of faith, discipline, and structure. We believe in one Lord, share one Baptism, form one body, and are given life by one Spirit. Different people come together as one body.
Mark of the Church: One
200
Who is our Pastor?
Our Pastor is Father Michael McClane.
200
Hail Mary
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
200
Sacraments of Healing
The Sacraments of Healing are Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick.
200
This is an act that weakens our relationship with God.
Venial sin
300
This is the mark of the Church that identifies it as people called to live in a loving relationship with God, who alone is Holy. We share in Christ's holiness through the waters of Baptism.
Mark of the Church: Holy
300
Who is our Bishop?
Our Bishop is Bishop David M. O'Connell.
300
Our Father
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
300
Sacraments of Commitment
The Sacraments of Commitment are Matrimony and Holy Orders. Holy Orders can only be received once.
300
This is the deliberate choice to break our relationship with God.
Mortal sin
400
This is the mark of the Church that identifies the Church as present all over the world. This means universal. It is a worldwide family of faith.
Mark of the Church: Catholic
400
Who is our Pope?
Our Pope is Pope Francis.
400
Act of Contrition
My God, I am sorry for my sins with all my heart. In choosing to do wrong and failing to do good, I have sinned against you whom I should love above all things. I firmly intend, with your help, to do penance, to sin no more, and to avoid whatever leads me to sin. Our Savior Jesus Christ suffered and died for us. In his name, my God, have mercy. Amen
400
This is a gift from God given to us through prayer and the sacraments that enables us to share in God's divine life.
Grace
400
This is an attraction to sin. It is not a sin.
Temptation
500
This is the mark of the Church that identifies it as founded on Christ with Peter and the Apostles as its first leaders and teachers.
Mark of the Church: Apostolic
500
Where was Jesus born and where did he grow up?
Jesus was born in Bethlehem and he grew up in Nazareth.
500
Apostles Creed
I believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried; he descended into hell; on the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty; from there he will come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting. Amen
500
What is a Sacrament? Name the sacraments.
This is a visible sign and source of God's life and love given to us so that we can receive grace. There are seven of these: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Matrimony, and Holy Orders.
500
This is the belief that Mary was free from original sin from the time she was conceived.
Immaculate Conception