Baptism
The primary symbol of baptism
What is Water
What is the role of the sponsor during confirmation?
To guide and support the candidate in their faith journey.
What prayer during the Mass transforms the bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ?
The Eucharistic Prayer
What are the steps a person takes during the sacrament of reconciliation?
The person confesses their sins, expresses sorrow, and agrees to do penance.
Name the gift of the Holy Spirit that helps us admire God and recognize His greatness.
Fear of the Lord (Wonder/Awe)
What does Baptism cleanse a person from?
What is Original Sin and Personal sin
What are the two key rituals in the sacrament of confirmation?
Laying on of hands and anointing with chrism oil.
What is the name of the meal that Jesus shared with His disciples, during which He instituted the Eucharist?
The Last Supper
What is the term for the spiritual healing received in the sacrament of reconciliation?
Absolution
Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps us respect God with devotion?
Piety/Reverance
Who can administer baptism in an emergency?
Any Christian, as long as they intend to do what the Church does.
How does the gift of Counsel help us after Confirmation?
It helps us make good choices that follow God’s plan.
How often are Catholics encouraged to receive the Eucharist?
Weekly or at every Mass they attend.
Which parable of Jesus is often associated with forgiveness and reconciliation?
The Parable of the Prodigal Son
Which gift of the Holy Spirit strengthens us to defend our faith and gives us the ability to do what is right?
Fortitude/Courage
Name 2 effects of baptism
Forgiveness of sins, becoming a member of the Church, receiving sanctifying grace, removal of all guilt of sin, original and personal
Why is the sacrament of confirmation often administered by a bishop?
To show unity with the wider Church or they are considered the successors to the apostles.
What does the Eucharist commemorate in addition to Christ’s sacrifice?
The New Covenant between God and humanity
What does the seal of confession guarantee?
Absolute confidentiality of sins confessed
Name the gift of the Holy Spirit that helps us understand divine truths and their application to life.
Understanding
Which biblical event prefigures baptism when God saves humanity through water?
Noah’s Ark
What do the words spoken by the bishop during anointing signify?
The seal of the Holy Spirit.
What does the Church teach happens to the bread and wine during the Eucharist and what is this called?
They become the actual Body and Blood of Christ, a change called transubstantiation.
How often does the Church recommend that Catholics go to confession?
At least once a year, but more frequently is encouraged.
Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps us make morally right decisions in complex situations?
Counsel