Sacraments
What is Baptism?
Baptism is a Sacrament when you become part of God's Holy Family. Baptism washes away 'original sin' and make us united with Jesus Christ who came to forgive sins and save us. Though Baptism you become a member of the Church.
Where did Our Lady of Fatima appeared?
In the Cova da Iria, in Fatima, Portugal.
How do we make the Sign of the Cross?
In the Name of the Father (forehead), and of the Son (chest), and of the Holy Spirit (first to the left, then to the right), amen.
At what age did Jesus get lost in the temple, in Jerusalem?
at 12 years old
Who went up a mountain called Sinai, where God spoke and gave the Ten Commandments to?
Moses
The very first people God created disobeyed Him. What were their names?
Adam and Eve
Saint Jerome loved to teach people how to read and understand the .....?
Bible
Our Father who ...1.. in heaven, hallowed be ..2... name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on ....3...as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily ...4...
1) art 2) thy 3) earth 4) bread
Jesus told the story of a shepherd who had 100 sheep, and one got lost. At the end of the story the shepherd finds the sheep and everyone is happy. What does this story have to do with us? Explain.
God is like the shepherd in this story, when we do something wrong, we sin; and need to return to God, when we repent and reconcile we are like the lost sheep that returned to Jesus.
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to Moses?
Because God wanted to help everyone lead good lives, such as loving and respecting God and others, obeying parents, and avoid telling lies and stealing.
What was the Original Sin that happened with Adam and Eve?
Adam and Eve lived in the garden of Eden and they could eat from any tree except the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. If they did they would be like God themselves. The devil disguised as a serpent tricked the woman who ate the fruit from that tree and gave it to her husband.
St. Paul, before being called as Paul, had another name, a Jewish name. He used to arrest Jesus' followers and put them in prison. What was that name?
Saul
King David loved God. He liked to lead the Jewish people in prayer, he also played many musical instruments. What are the group of prayers called, that king David wrote?
Psalms
In the story of the forgiving father, a farmer had two sons and the younger wanted something different. What happened to the younger son in the story?
In this parable, the younger son wanted his part in the inheritance and went out of his home to live a life in a foolish way. He lost all his money and ended up working with the pigs. He returns home and ask his father for forgiveness who hugged him and had a party to celebrate his return.
In the 3rd Commandment it says: Remember to keep Holy the Lord's day. What are we supposed to do
To participate in Mass on Sunday.
We go to Mass every ...1...., to celebrate Jesus' ....2......
1) Sunday 2) Resurrection
Jesus was baptized by this saint, who happened to be his cousin too.
St. John the Baptist.
Recite the Glory Be (you can't skip any word)
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be world without end, amen.
What did the man, in the story of the Samaritan, did to the Jewish who was travelling and was robbed and attacked? What does it have to do with us?
He saw the hurt man on the road , stopped at once, he washed the man's wounds and put bandages on them. Then he took him to an inn and paid the innkeeper to care for the man. The Samaritan didn't know the man, we also should care for others even though they are not in our family or among our friends.
What is the fourth commandment, that has to do with our families?
Honor your Father and Mother
During the Mass, there is a moment of consecration, where the priest offers to God the bread and the wine. What do they become?
The bread and the wine become the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ
This saint worked as a carpenter, and he brought Jesus up together with Mary his Mother. He had dreams about Jesus in his early childhood.
St. Joseph
Who taught us the Our Father/Lord's Prayer?
Jesus Christ
After Jesus resurrection, he spent some time on earth and showed himself to friends and disciples. Cleopas and his friend were walking down the road, after Jesus' death and were very sad when....(complete the story)
A stranger met them and began to teach them all about what the scriptures said about Jesus, that He was supposed to suffer and die for many people, to save them. Cleopas and his friend invited the stranger home for dinner and when he broke the bread and gave thanks they realized he was Jesus, who suddenly disappeared.
What is the Great Commandment that Jesus (not Moses) taught us about?
Love God first with all your heart, soul and mind and love your neighbor as you love yourself.