Sacraments
This sacrament of initiation removes the stain of original sin.
What is Baptism?
He is a leader of the Jewish people who, as an infant, was found floating in a basket. He was raised by Egyptian royalty.
Who is Moses?
This is the number of divine persons in the Trinity.
What is 3?
Jesus used these stories to put lessons into familiar terms for the people.
What are parables?
The Liturgical Year begins with this four-week period before Christmas.
What is Advent?
This is the process by which our sins are forgiven in the sacrament of penance/reconciliation.
What is absolution?
These ten events occurred when Pharaoh refused to let the Hebrews leave Egypt. The first was water turning into blood.
What are the plagues?
This is the second person of the Holy Trinity.
What is the Holy Spirit?
During this event Jesus performed His first miracle by turning water into wine.
What is the wedding at Cana?
This is a 40-day period before Easter where we prepare by fasting, praying, and performing acts of charity.
What is Lent?
This sacrament is typically celebrated in middle or high school and is when you receive the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.
What is Confirmation?
This is the feast that commemorates the night of the Hebrews' flight out of Egypt, when they sacrificed a lamb and were spared from the final plague of the firstborn child being killed.
What is Passover?
This means that God had no beginning and will never end, and has always existed.
What is eternal?
This was the first Apostle to recognize Jesus as the Messiah.
Who is Peter?
This feast occurs fifty days after Easter and is when the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles.
What is Pentecost?
This is the process by which the host is transformed into the body of Christ during Consecration (in the Liturgy of the Eucharist).
What is transubstantiation?
This is Moses' brother who often spoke publicly for him.
Who is Aaron?
God made all creation out of this.
What is nothing?
This is the man that Jesus raised from the dead. He was a friend of Jesus' and the brother to Martha and Mary.
Who is Lazarus?
We celebrate this on the 40th day after Easter when Jesus goes back to Heaven.
What is the Ascension?
This is the sacrament through which a man joins the priesthood.
What are Holy Orders?
This is the body of water that was parted so the Hebrews could make their escape from the Egyptians that were hunting them down.
What is the Red Sea?
This means that God is everywhere.
What is omnipresent?
This apostle and Gospel author was at the foot of the cross during the crucifixion when Jesus said (about Mary), "Behold, your mother!".
Who is John?
This is the term for time in the Liturgical Year outside of feasts and solemnities. This is when vestments are green.
What is Ordinary Time?