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At the _ older children and adults receive the Sacraments of Christian Initiation.
Easter Vigil
Baptism, ____ , and Eucharist welcome new members into the Catholic Church.
Confirmation
At Confirmation we are strengthened by _____ to continue Jesus’ mission.
the Holy Spirit
The _____ symbolizes that the newly baptized are to walk as children of the light
lighted candle
Jesus told the woman at the well that the living water he gives brings _______
eternal life
We renew our _______ at Mass on Easter Sunday
baptismal promises
In Confirmation the strengthening by the Holy Spirit is symbolized by _______
the laying on of hands
Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin worked _______
to improve the lives of the poor
A ______ is one symbol used in Baptism.
white garment
Sacred Chrism is perfumed oil that has been _____ by a bishop
consecrated
time when we renew our baptismal promises
Easter Sunday
person who shared the Good News about Jesus with the people of her village
Samaritan woman
the ordinary minister of Confirmation
bishop
time when we are reborn to new life in Christ
Baptism
person who started a newspaper to make people aware of the needs of the poor
Dorothy Day
Identify one symbol used in the Sacrament of Baptism and explain its meaning. Write one way that you can practice the meaning of this symbol in your life every day.
Water is a sign of new life in God’s grace and love. The white garment symbolizes putting on a new life in Christ. The lighted candle reminds us that Christ, the Light of the World, will guide us. The Sacred Chrism symbolizes the baptized person’s responsibility to carry out Jesus’ work.
Write one way that you can practice the meaning of this symbol in your life every day.
For the symbol of the white garment, a student might respond, “I can show that I have put on a new life in Christ by being kind and loving toward my family and friends.” For the symbol of the Sacred Chrism, a student might respond, “I can carry out Jesus’ work in the world by giving part of my allowance to help the poor.”