The patron saint of priests
Who is St. John Vianney
The color for these seasons is purple
What is Advent and Lent?
Anointing with chrism and receiving the gifts of the Holy Spirit. It is a Sacrament of Initiation. Contains Baptismal Promises. A sacrament only received once
What is Confirmation?
A serious offense knowingly and willingly committed against God or our neighbor
What is mortal sin?
Two saints who had compassion for lepers
Who are St. Marriane Cope and St. Damien of Molokai?
The time from sunset of Easter Sunday to sunset of Pentecost Sunday
What is the Easter season?
This is a sacrament of healing
The cycle of feasts and seasons celebrating the events of Jesus’ life and presence in the Church
What is the Liturgical Year?
The saint who was put in an Auschwitz Death Camp
Who is St. Maximillian Kolbe?
The beginning of the liturgical year. The color is green which means growth, hope, and life
What is ordinary time?
Contains symbols that signify the receiving light of Christ, being clothed in Christ, cleansed of sin, and strengthened for life. A sacrament only received once
What is Baptism?
God’s divine life and love
What is grace?
The saint who was a child of poor Italian farmers, cared for younger siblings and named and forgave their murderer
Who is St. Maria Goretti?
The birthday of the Church; 50 days after Easter
What is Pentecost?
An ancient prayer gesture that takes place within the rites of Confirmation, Holy Order, and Anointing of the Sick. Symbolizes the calling of the Holy Spirit to be with those receiving the sacrament
What is Laying on of Hands?
God’s mercy and love that comes to us in the sacrament of Penance
What is forgiveness?
The saint who emigrated to the US from Germany
Who is St. Marianne Cope?
Forty days after Easter and marks the end of Jesus’ earthly life
What is the Ascension?
Consecrates a person in the name and person of Jesus Christ to serve God and the people of God. A sacrament only received once
What is Holy Orders?
Symbolizes the presence of the Risen Lord, it is kept near the baptismal font in Church to be used at funerals and for Easter
What is the Paschal Candle?