God
Three
There is only one God, but God exists as the communion of how many Divine Persons (Father/Son/Holy Spirit)?
The Holy Trinity is a mystery.
Holy Orders and Matrimony
What are the 2 sacraments of Service, also known as Vocation or Commitment?
Jesus shares His divine life with us as we receive His body and blood under the appearances of bread and wine
What is the Sacrament of the Eucharist?
Canonization
What is process by which a person is declared a Saint by the Church?
Note: everyone in heaven is a Saint. Church triumphant.
In Hebrew Messiah - in Greek Christos
What are different language words for the Anointed One?
It signifies Jesus' role as Messiah and Savior. Jesus came to redeem us from sin and bring us salvation; sharing His life and being in union with Him in Heaven forever when we die.
Everywhere
Where is God?
Anointing of the Sick and Reconciliation
What are the two Sacraments of Healing?
At the Last Supper when he said "This is my Body and This is my Blood" and then commanded his disciples to "do this in memory of me"
When did Jesus institute the Eucharist?
Where can I find the online Catechism of the Catholic Church?
Info on sacraments, virtues, works of mercy, etc.
Mary of Nazareth, daughter of Joachim and Anne, wife of Joseph
Who is the Mother of Jesus Christ?
The Holy Spirit
Who is the third person of the Trinity?
Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation
What are the Sacraments of Initiation?
Transubstantiation
What is the change (trans) of substance (substantiation) at the words of the consecration in the Mass, the actual bread and wine are changed into the Body, Blood Soul, and Divinity of Jesus?
Miracle at Mass
Francis
Who is the current Pope?
Successor to St. Peter who was bishop of Rome. Bishops are successors to the Apostles.
Liar, Lunatic or Lord
What are three possible answers to who is Jesus often heard throughout the world?
Made himself known through creation, communication with Prophets and Revelation (Sacred Scripture and Tradition), and most especially through the incarnation of the Jesus Christ
How do we know about God?
We are freed from original sin and all personal sin, become adopted sons/daughters of God, made heirs of heaven, become members of the Church
What are the effects of the Sacrament of Baptism?
It leaves an indelible mark on the soul. Receive only once as with Confirmation and Holy Orders.
Liturgy of the Eucharist
What Order of the Mass has reception of Communion among others?
One, holy, catholic (universal), apostolic
What are the four marks of the Catholic Church?
When Jesus instituted the Church he founded it on the apostles. Jesus appointed the apostles to carry out his mission and confer the sacraments.
"The first is this: You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. The second is this: You shall love your neighbor as yourself."
God sees and watches over us; knows all things and can do all things; supreme Truth, Beauty and Love
What are important traits of God?
God is also the loving source and sustainer of all that exists outside of God
Grace
What does a Sacrament give? A supernatural gift from God to make us holy (sanctification) and bring us into union with God (salvation). We do NOT deserve it - freely given. Actual graces enlighten the mind and strengthens the will to do good and avoid evil.
Mortal sin
What type of serious sin is an offence against God which totally removes any grace in the soul and cuts us off completely from God (serious matter, free act of will, deliberately or fully intended)?
Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell
What are the last four things?
Purgatory is a temporary state. The CCC defines purgatory as a “purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven,” which is experienced by those “who die in God’s grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified” (CCC 1030).
“Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive men's sins, they are forgiven them; if you hold them bound, they are held bound.” (John 20:22-23)
What is the biblical reference to the Sacrament of Reconciliation? We confess sins to a priest because Christ gave His authority to the apostles/successors to forgive sins. Sins offend both God and other people and the priest (representative of both God and the Church) speaks for both.