Birth of Our Savior
The Gospels were written about who?
Jesus
Who baptized Jesus?
Bonus: Where was Jesus baptized?
John the Baptists in the Jordan River
We should form our _______ through prayer and self-reflection and with the guidance of the Church, Sacred Scripture, and asking the advice of parents or other adults.
Conscience
What is temptation
Anything that tries to turn us away from God and toward sin
How many, and what are the names of the people who wrote the Gospels?
Bonus: Which person was NOT one of the 12 disciples
4 books written by Mark, Matthew, Luke and John
Bonus: Luke
What is the Incarnation?
Bonus: What word describes "God's Anointed One" or "Savior"
Mystery of the Son of God (Jesus Christ) becoming man, like us.
Bonus: the Messiah
At which mass throughout the year do new Baptisms occur for adults and older children/youth?
The Easter Vigil
What story from the Bible FIRST talks about Jesus' connection with the Father, God
The story of Jesus in the Temple
As Mary and Joseph left Jerusalem, Jesus went missing, but was found preaching to people in the Temple. When found, Jesus said he was doing his Father's will
Recite the "Hail Mary"
"Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee; blessed are thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen"
Which apostle didn't believe Jesus' resurrection
Thomas
However, he came to believe after touching Jesus' wound on his side
Who is the church's model of discipleship?
Bonus: What song was sang to praise God after committing Him?
Mary, the Mother of God
Bonus: Magnificat
Sanctifying grace
What is the difference between mortal sin and venial sin
Mortal sin is more serious! Although both are sins, mortal sin acts against God's Law. We also know and choose to act against the law.
What is the difference between meditation and contemplation
Meditation - sitting with our own thoughts, emotions, desires, imagination
Contemplation - we rest in God's presence, being attentive to the word of God
Name the 7 sacraments
Baptism, Penance (Confession), Confirmation, Eucharist, Holy Orders, Marriage, Anointing of the Sick
Who was the child of Zechariah and Elizabeth?
John the Baptist!
Who do we renounce (refute; talk against) at Baptism
Satan
We renounce Satan, all of his works and all of his empty promises
What did Jesus call himself
The Light of the World
Recite "Our Father"
"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."
What are the names of the 4 archangels?
Michael (chief archangel and warrior), Gabriel (messenger), Raphael (healer and protector), and Uriel (prophecy and wisdom)
Which angel appeared to Mary and told her that she would conceive the Son of God?
The angel Gabriel
Name the sacred objects (4 total) associated with Baptism and name the symbolism behind 1.
Holy Oil (sign to carry out the responsibility of being a Catholic)
The Water (representation of salvation. Hebrew people fled Egypt through Red Sea)
White Garment (a new life in Christ)
Lighted Candle (symbol of Holy Spirit burning in us)
What is the mystery of the Holy Trinity? The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit?
LOVE
"This is my commandment. That you love one another as I have loved you" John 15:12
Recite one prayer apart from "Hail Mary" and "Our Father"
Fatima Prayer: "O Lord, forgive us our sins, save us from the fires of hell, and lead all souls to Heaven, especially those in most need of Thy mercy."
Michael the Archangel: "St. Michael the Archangel,
defend us in battle.
Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray,
and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts,
by the power of God, cast into hell Satan, and all the evil spirits, who prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen. "
What are the names of the 12 disciples
Simon, Simon, Andrew, James (greater), James (lesser), John, Judas, Thaddeus, Bartholomew, Matthew, Philip