Sacraments
Definitions
Holy Spirit
Elements of Confirmation
Gifts of the Spirit
100

These three sacraments are known as the sacraments of initiation

What are Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation?

100

This ancient Greek word means "Thanksgiving"

What is "Eucharist"?

100

This is the 3rd Person of the Holy Trinity who we receive first at Baptism and then fully in Confirmation.

Who is the Holy Spirit?

100

This individual has been baptized, has not yet been confirmed, professes their faith, and is preparing to receive the sacrament of Confirmation.

Who is a Confirmation Candidate/Confirmandi?

100

This gift gives us the strength to stand up for Christ and the Gospel when challenged.

What is Fortitude/Courage?

200

These two sacraments are known as the sacraments of healing

What are Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick?

200

This word means "gift" as it is a gift from God.

What is "Grace"?

200

This white bird is often used as a depiction of the Holy Spirit.

What is a Dove?

200

This holy man is typically the minister for Confirmation, however he may delegate a priest to perform the rite in his stead.

Who is the Bishop?

200

This gift enables us to see the world from God's viewpoint, which can help us come to grasp the purpose and plan of God.

What is Wisdom?

300

These two sacraments are known as the sacraments of healing

What are Matrimony and Holy Orders?

300

This prayer response means "So be it" or "I believe"

What is "Amen"?

300

These 7 graces are given to us by the Holy Spirit: Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Counsel, Piety, Fortitude, and Fear of the Lord.

What are the 7 Gifts of the Spirit?

300

This holy item is made of olive oil mixed with balsam and consecrated by the bishop at a special mass. It is used in both Baptism and Confirmation.

What is Chrism?

300

This gift leads us to reverent devotion to God.

What is Piety/Reverence?

400

This sacrament allows us to be absolved of our sins and restores us to Sanctifying Grace.

What is Reconciliation/Penance?

400

This word means "witness" and is attributed to those who bore witness to the truth of faith even to their death.

What is "Martyr"?

400

These 12 virtues are given to us by the Holy Spirit: Charity, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Generosity, Gentleness, Faithfulness, Modesty, Self-Control, and Chastity

What are the Fruits of the Holy Spirit?

400

This holy person's name is taken by each Confirmation Candidate as they choose their spiritual role model and intercessor.

What is a Patron Saint?

400

This gift helps us sense the quiet teaching that the Holy Spirit gives up about how to live our mortal lives. 

What is Counsel/Right Judgement?

500

This is the only sacrament that a priest cannot recieve

What is Matrimony?

500

This utterance means "God be praised" or "Praise the Lord"

What is "Hallelujah"?

500

This title refers to the Holy Spirit's role as our Advocate, Consoler, and Intercessor.

What is the Paraclete?

500

This person is a practicing, fully-initiated Catholic adult who will act as an important supporter of each Confirmation candidate throughout their walk of faith.

What is a Confirmation Sponsor?

500

This gift ensures wonder and awe before the majesty of the Lord and imparts an attitude of grateful wonder.

What is Fear of the Lord?