Vocabulary
What do we call the truth that the Son of God became man?
Incarnation
Cleanses us and frees us from Original Sin.
How did God create all people?
In his own image
Which liturgical season helps us prepare for the coming of Christ?
Advent
A covenant is a special agreement between God and his people. He told his people that he would be their God and guide them if they promised to follow the ten commandments.
Who is the second person in the Blessed Trinity?
God the Son, Jesus
What do we call a thought, word, or action against God's law?
Sin
The Mass is a celebration of which sacrament?
The Eucharist
In which sacrament do we confess our sins when we are truly sorry?
Penance and Reconciliation
What are God's laws to Moses known as?
The Ten Commandments
What is the power of God's love active in the world called?
The Kingdom of God
Define holiness.
Holiness is sharing in God's goodness and responding to God's love by the way we live.
Who did we inherit Original Sin from?
Adam and Eve
What was Jesus' mission?
To share the message of God's love and spread his Kingdom.
Where did God give Moses and his people the Law that he wanted them to follow?
On Mount Sinai
What does the word "blessed" mean from the Beatitudes?
Happy
What are Beatitudes?
Beatitudes are teachings of Jesus that describe the way to live as his disciples.
What is the difference between mortal and venial sin?
A mortal sin is a serious sin you commit that breaks your friendship with God, whereas a venial sin is a less serious sin that hurts your friendship with God.
What gift did God give us that helps us know the difference between right and wrong?
Our conscience
Who is our model of holiness?
Jesus
What do we call good habits that help us act as Jesus asks us to act?
Virtues
What do we call the freedom to decide when and how to act?
Free will
What happened on Pentecost?
The Holy Spirit strengthened the disciples, helped them believe that the risen Jesus was truly Christ, and helped them spread the Good News.
When we are trying to make a decision or choice that is between right and wrong.
When will we receive true freedom?
When we follow Jesus' law of love.