Seasons and Celebrations
The holiday on which we celebrate the birth of Jesus,
Christmas.
The Church's holy book of God's Word.
Bible
The number of laws that God gave to Moses on the mountain.
Ten (the ten commandments).
The first sacrament we receive, which gives us new life in Jesus.
Baptism
The holiday on which we celebrate the resurrection of the Jesus Christ.
Easter
Any thought, word, or action that we do on purpose even though we know that it is wrong.
sin
Our Father (also known as: The Lord's Prayer)
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.
The sacrament of the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ (hint: the word means "thanksgiving")
Eucharist (also accepted: First Communion)
A four week period of preparation in anticipation of the birth of Jesus at Christmas.
Advent
An invisible being that is a messenger of God. (hint: Gabriel is one of these)
angel
The greatest commandments (hint: there are 2)
Love the Lord.
Love your neighbor.
The sacrament that strengthens us with the Gift of the Holy Spirit. (hint: holy oil is used)
Confirmation
40 days during which we praise and worship the Lord more, we ask for forgiveness, and we pray more often in preparation for Easter.
Lent
One God in Three Persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit
Blessed Trinity
Sign of the Cross
In the name of the Father,
and of the Son,
and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
The sacrament in which we receive and celebrate God's forgiveness.
Penance and Reconciliation (also accepted: First Reconciliation)
What is the color worn during Lent or Advent, which represents penance, preparation, and sacrifice.
Purple
Fourteen pictures that help us to follow the footsteps of Jesus during his Passion and Death on the Cross.
Stations of the Cross
The sacrament in which a baptized man and baptized woman become husband and wife.
Matrimony (also accepted: Marriage)
All of those parts of the Catholic Church's liturgical year that aren't included in the major seasons of Advent, Christmas, Lent, and Easter.
Ordinary Time
The prayer that is said using a special beaded necklace of the same name.
The Rosary
Hail Mary
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you!
Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
The sacrament in which the priest prays for the Holy Spirit to bring God's comfort and peace to those who are sick.
Anointing of the Sick
The three day period from the evening of Holy Thursday to the evening of Easter Sunday.
Easter Triduum
The word for the good habits that help us act as God wants us to (hint: word starts with letter "V")
Virtues
Prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance, faith, hope and charity.
3 commandments that have to do with praising the Lord.
1. I am the Lord your God: you shall not have strange gods before me.
2. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.
3. Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day.
The sacrament in which a baptized man becomes a deacon, a priest, or a bishop. (hint: two words)
Holy Orders