Fill in the blank.
____________ is a free and undeserved gift from God that helps us respond to His call to become His children and share in His divine life.
Grace
Actual grace is a special kind of grace that helps us do good and avoid __________.
sin
Who were the first humans to commit Original Sin?
Adam and Eve
What is the sacred oil used by the Priest to anoint a person?
Oil of the Infirm
Describe Father Albert.
You're right!
What are the main types of grace in Catholicism?
Sanctifying grace and actual grace
True or false
Sanctifying grace is temporary and external—it helps us act in the moment. Actual grace is ongoing and internal, dwelling in the soul to make it holy.
False
What command did Adam and Eve disobey?
God told them not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 2:17).
The prayer said by the Priest to a person who is ill or in danger of death who is no longer able to talk and go to confession.
Apostolic pardon
Who is the favorite bible character of Father Albert?
Choose
A. Peter
B. Moses
C. Noah
B. Moses
True or False
Preternatural grace refers to the special gifts God gave to Adam and Eve before the Fall, which were beyond human nature but not divine, such as immortality, freedom from suffering, and control of passions.
Prevenient grace is the grace that comes before any human decision or action, moving the heart toward conversion and openness to God.
True
What is the purpose of actual grace?
It moves the soul toward conversion, inspires good actions, and helps us remain faithful to God’s will.
What is original sin?
Original Sin is the sin committed by Adam and Eve when they disobeyed God, resulting in the loss of original holiness and justice for themselves and all humanity.
Penance
What is Father Albert's birth month? Choose
June
July
August
July
True or False
ACTUAL GRACE
Temporary supernatural intervention by God to enlighten the mind or strengthen the will to perform supernatural actions that lead to heaven. Actual grace is therefore a transient divine assistance to enable man to obtain, retain, or grow in supernatural grace and the life of God.
True
Is actual grace necessary for salvation? Yes or No.
Yes, because it prompts us to begin the process of conversion and helps us cooperate with God.
How does Original Sin affect us today?
We inherit a fallen human nature—inclined to sin (called concupiscence)—but not the guilt of Adam and Eve’s personal sin.
True or False.
St. John Vianney is the patron saint of Priests.
True.
St. John Vianney is the patron saint of Priests. He grew up in a country called France.
What is father Albert's favorite outdoor activity? Choose.
A. biking
B. golfing
C. hiking
D. Swimming
A. biking
What is the difference between merit and grace?
Grace is a gift freely given by God, while merit refers to the reward we receive for cooperating with God's grace. Even our meritorious actions are made possible by grace.
How can we respond to actual grace?
By listening to our conscience, acting on God’s promptings, and seeking to do what is good and avoid sin.
How is Original Sin removed?
Through the Sacrament of Baptism, which restores sanctifying grace and begins the process of healing.
Show how to genuflect properly.
Genuflect — Touching your right knee to the ground and making the Sign of the Cross while facing the Tabernacle. This honors Jesus.
What is father Albert's favorite color? Clue look at his car.
green