The act of offering something to God that is important to us.
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What is a victim?
A living being offered to God in sacrifice.
100
How do we receive grace for the first time?
Through baptism
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Who was the first pope of the church?
Peter
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How many apostles did Jesus have?
twelve
200
What is an alter?
Where a sacrifice takes place.
200
What does the word redeem mean?
To free someone from slavery
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How do we continue to receive grace after baptism?
Through the sacraments
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What are the four marks of the church?
one, holy, catholic and apostolic
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Who is the founder of the Church?
Jesus
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What is a priest?
Someone who is chosen to pray or offer sacrifice to God on behalf of others.
300
What is Martyrdom?
To die for the sake of the gospel
300
What is grace?
The life of God in our souls.
300
Who leads the church on earth?
The pope and the bishops
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Name the seven sacraments.
Baptism, Communion, Penance, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders and Anointing of the Sick
400
What is infallibility?
The church's inability to teach error in matters of faith and morals
400
What is indefectibility?
The truth that the Catholic Church will last until the end of the world.
400
What does grace do for us?
Makes us children of God and helps us get to heaven.
400
Where are the three places the church is present and what is the church called in each of these places?
Church is present in heaven, purgatory and on earth. Heaven is the Church Triumphant, Purgatory is the Church Suffering and Earth is the Church Militant.
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What three things are needed for a sacrifice?
Priest, altar, victim
500
Define Mediatrix.
A title for Mary. It reminds us that Jesus comes to us through her.
500
Define Pentecost.
It recalls the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. Celebrated 50 days after Easter.
500
How did Jesus win grace for us?
By his suffering, death and resurrection.
500
The four marks of the church are one, holy, catholic and apostolic. Describe each of these marks.
One: the church is one in her faith
Holy: she is holy because her founder was holy
Catholic: She is catholic or Universal because she teaches all men of every time the whole truth
Apostolic: she is apostolic because Christ founded her on the apostles
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What are three things we learn from the old testament sacrifices?
Sacrifice must be offered with a pure heart, it is an offering of Thanksgiving and the sacrifice shows sorrow and a desire for forgiveness.