The Mass & Holy Eucharist
Jesus gave his disciples the Eucharist for the very first time at this event/celebration.
What is the Last Supper?
A sacramental union has 4 defining characteristics:
1) It is FREE
2)It is Total
3) It is Faithful and this...
4)......
What is fruitful?
The Latin word missa comes from the same root as the word "mission" which is this word in English.
What is MASS?
The Holy Spirit comes to live in us when we receive this sacrament?
What is Baptism?
This is an important tradition in Catholic spirituality and involves eating less than usual to atone for sin. It also helps us learn self-control.
What is fasting?
True or False. Only baptized Catholics who share the Church's belief in the Real Presence can receive Communion.
What is True?
This is a solemn agreement between persons united in a permanent bond.
What is a covenant?
This is the term that refers to a process by which someone, through personal reflection and guidance from spiritually mature people, make an important decision.
What is DISCERNMENT?
According to Scripture and Church teaching this is how many gifts the Spirit gives to us.
What is seven?
This is the power given to us by God to make our own choices, for good or ill.
What is Free Will?
True or False. As Catholics we must fast for at least 12 hours before receiving Holy Communion.
False. We must fast for AT LEAST 1 Hour.
This is the legal dissolution of a civil marriage contract.
What is a divorce?
This is a life long covenant of love between a man and a woman, elevated by Christ to the dignity of a sacrament.
What is MARRIAGE?
This is one of the titles of the Holy Spirit which literaaly means "he who is called to one's side".
What is Paraclete or Advocate?
This is the sacrament that is most central to the faith because it "re-presents" Jesus' sacrifice on the Cross and allows us to receive Him, present yet hidden.
What is the Eucharist.
True or False. The Eucharist strengthens us against sinning in the future by filling us with God's sanctifying grace.
What is TRUE.
This is the state of perfection to which all Christians are called.
What is holiness?
This is a common name given to a decree of nullity which states a marriage was not valid in the eyes of the Church that must be obtained by a divorced couple that wishes to be remarried in the Catholic Church.
What is an ANNULMENT?
When the Bishop anoints the forehead of the candidate being confirmed he says, "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit." This is the candidate's response.
What is "Amen"?
This virtue helps us use the gift of sexuality to express authentic love and to be pure of heart.
What is CHASTITY?
In the Mass, God is present in 4 specific ways:
1) In his people
2) In the Scriptures
3)In his priest
and in this.
What is the Eucharist?
This refers to the living authority of the Catholic Church,made up of the Pope and bishops and is responsible for teaching on all matters of faith and morals and to interpret with fidelity all practices of prayer and worship.
What is the MAGISTERIUM?
This is to give in or give permission through an act of free will.
What is CONSENT?
These are the 4 marks or characteristics of the Church.
What are One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic?
True or False. Jesus, the Son of God, is 100 percent God and 100 percent man.
What is TRUE?