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This consists of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter.
The Triduum
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This is a special kind of teaching story used by Jesus to describe God's Kingdom and to explain God's will for us.
Parable
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This is the most basic awareness in us of knowing what is right and wrong.
Conscience
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What are the 4 Marks of the Church?
The 4 Marks of the Church are One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic.
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This is a gift of the Holy Spirit that keeps the Church from error in matters concerning revelation and the deposits of faith. The divine guarantee we have that the Church can never be in error about truths necessary for our salvation.
Infallible
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What is our celebration of Jesus' Last Supper?
The Mass is our celebration of Jesus' Last Supper.
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This is when Jesus Christ offered his sufferings and death to God in satisfaction for the sins of men. He redeemed us or saved us from our sins.
Redemption
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This is the mystery of God becoming man in the person of Jesus Christ. Jesus was truly divine and truly human at the same time.
Incarnation
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This is a process of purification after death for a person who has sinned, before going to heaven.
Purgatory
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Why choose a Confirmation name?
You choose a name to remind us that God calls us by name - that is God knows us and loves us as unique individuals.
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This begins with the Mass of the Last Supper. At the Last Supper, Jesus gave us His most precious Body and Blood in the Eucharist when He blessed and broke the bread and wine. With this gift He showed us how to love. When He washed the feet of His Apostles at the Last Supper, He showed His followers how to serve one another.
First Day of the Triduum - Holy Thursday
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This is the mystery of one God in three divine persons; God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
Holy Trinity
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This is the holy oil, a combination of olive oil and balsam, consecrated by the Bishop, which signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit. It is used to anoint a person in the sacrament of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders. In the Old Testament you read there is a connection between anointing and being given a share in the life of the Spirit of God.
Chrism
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This is the day the Holy Spirit came upon the followers of Jesus who were gathered together. The signs of the Spirit's presence were wind and fire. The disciples spoke in tongues for all to understand. Called the birthday of the Church, we celebrate Pentecost 50 days after Easter.
Pentecost
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This is a person of Faith who takes an interest in the spiritual development of the candidate. First, this person serves as a role model for the candidate in faith. Second, this person is a companion on the journey supporting the candidate in prayer and on your search for the Holy Spirit. This person is a witness for you in front of the congregation proclaiming that you are ready and willing to accept the responsibilities and privileges of being a fully initiated member of the Catholic Church.
Sponsor
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This is when we recall the suffering Jesus endured for the sake of every person. We recall his painful journey from the place where he was condemned to Golgotha, the place of his crucifixion. On Good Friday, Christ suffered and died to free all people from sin and to bring them back to God's friendship.
Second Day of the Triduum - Good Friday
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This is when through the consecration of the bread and wine, there occurs a change of the entire substance of the bread into the Body of Christ, and the entire substance of the wine into the Blood of Christ.
Transubstantiation
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This is a person the church has recognized as living a holy life and officially declared a saint through a formal process of canonization.
Canonized Saint
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What is the Great Commandment?
The Great Commandment is "You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your being, with all your strength and with all your mind, and love your neighbor as yourself." Luke 10:27
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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
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This is when the Church celebrates Jesus' Resurrection. When Jesus was raised from the dead on the third day, He conquered sin and death. Jesus' resurrection is a sign of new life; He triumphed over the selfishness that leads people away from God. He turned the darkness of sin into the light of love.
Third Day of the Triduum - Easter
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Describe a sacrament and name them.
A sacrament is a visible sign and source of God's life and love given to us so that we can receive grace. There are seven sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Matrimony, and Holy Orders.
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This is Jesus' greatest miracle - being raised from death by God's loving power. We celebrate this on Easter.
Resurrection
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What is Confirmation?
Confirmation is the sacrament through which the Holy Spirit comes to us in a special way to join us more closely to Jesus and his church and to seal and strengthen us as Christ's witnesses.
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This is the sacrament through which the Holy Spirit comes to us in a special way to join us more closely to Jesus and his church and to seal and strengthen us as Christ's witnesses.
Confirmation