The Church and Sacramental Economy
Which biblical symbol is used to describe the Church as mystery?
Flock of sheep
A charism is:
A God-given gift for the good of the Church
What is the meaning of Marana tha?
Come, Lord Jesus
What is contemplative prayer?
Silent, wordless prayer
What is the high point of the Liturgy of the Word?
The reading of the Gospel
What best describes the communion of saints?
The sharing of spiritual goods
The theological virtues are:
Faith, hope, and charity
What ensures the continuity of sacramental celebration after the Apostles?
Apostolic succession
What is the Paraclete?
Another name for the Holy Spirit
During Easter Time, where is the first reading taken from?
Acts of the Apostles
Which statement best describes Jesus as the 'primordial sacrament'?
He is the foundation of all sacraments
What is the primary meaning of 'sacramental economy' in the Church?
The way Christ cares for the Church
What happens during transubstantiation?
The substance becomes Christ's Body and Blood
What is 'form' in relation to sacraments?
The traditional words spoken
Who reads the Gospel during the Liturgy of the Word?
A deacon, or if none present, a priest
What is the primary saving effect of the Paschal Mystery?
Eternal salvation
Which term describes the Church's official public worship?
Liturgy
Which best describes Jesus's presence in the sacraments?
In the Word, minister, gathered church, and Eucharist
What is 'matter' in sacraments?
The traditional physical elements used
The Eucharistic Prayer is primarily directed to:
The Father
How does the Church function as an efficacious sign?
As Christ's Mystical Body bringing salvation
Human solidarity refers to:
Social charity and interdependence
How does Christ's presence transcend time in the sacraments?
Through the power of the Holy Spirit
What is Humility in Christian context?
Acknowledging God as the source of all good
The epiclesis involves invoking:
The Holy Spirit