ACTUAL SIN
THE INCARNATION
THE REDEMPTION
THE HOLY SPIRIT AND GRACE
THE VIRTUES AND GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
100

Actual sin is this.

DAILY DOUBLE

There are this many kinds of sin.

What is any willful thought, desire, word, action, or omission forbidden by the law of God?

What is there are two kinds of sin; original sin and actual sin?

100

This person is the savior of all men (and women).

Who is Jesus Christ?

100

Christ rose from the dead on this day.

What is Christ rose from the dead, glorious and immortal, on Easter Sunday, the third day after his death?

100

The Holy Spirit is this.

What is God and the third person of the blessed Trinity?

100

Faith is this.

What is the virtue by which we firmly believe on the word of God all truths that he has revealed?

200

There are this many kinds of actual sin.

What are venial sin and mortal sin?

200

This is the chief teaching of the Catholic Church about Jesus Christ.

What is that he is God made man?

200

Christ ascended into heaven on this day.

What is Christ ascended, body and soul, into heaven on Ascension Day, forty days after his resurrection?

200

There are this many kinds of grace.

What are the two kinds of grace: sanctifying grace and actual grace?

200

Hope is this.

DAILY DOUBLE

Charity is this.

What is the virtue by which we firmly trust that God will give us eternal happiness and the means to obtain it?

What is the virtue by which we love God above all things for his own sake and love our neighbor as ourselves for the love of God?

300

A mortal sin is this.

A venial sin is this.

What is a grievous offense against the law of God?

What is a less serious offense against the law of God?

300

God did this to man after Adam fell into sin.

What is God did not abandon man after Adam fell into sin, but promised to send into the world a savior to free man from his sins and to reopen to him the gates of heaven?

300

We mean this when we say that Christ sits at the right hand of God, the Almighty Father.

What is when we say that Christ sits at the right hand of God, the Almighty Father, we mean that Our Lord, as God, is equal to the Father and that as man he has the highest place in heaven, next to God?

300

Sanctifying grace does this for us.

DAILY DOUBLE

Actual grace is this.

What are:

makes us holy and pleasing to God;

makes us adopted children of God;

makes us temples of the Holy Spirit;

and gives us the right to heaven.

What is actual grace is a supernatural help from God which enlightens our mind and strengthens our will to do good and to avoid evil?

300

The three theological virtues are these.

What are faith, hope, and charity?

400

These three things are necessary to make a sin mortal.

What are

the thought, desire, word, action, or omission must be seriously wrong;

the sinner must know that it is seriously wrong;

and the sinner must fully consent to it?

400

Jesus Christ has this many natures.

DAILY DOUBLE

Jesus Christ Is this many people.

What is Jesus Christ has two natures: the nature of God and the nature of man?

What is Jesus Christ is only one person; and that person is the second person of the blessed Trinity?

A nature is WHAT someone is.

A person is WHO someone is.

400

By the Redemption, we mean this.

We learn this from the sufferings and death of Christ.

What is meant that Jesus Christ offered his sufferings and death to God in satisfaction for the sins of men?

What is from the sufferings and death of Christ we learn God's love for man and the evil of sin.

400

The Holy Spirit does this for the salvation of mankind.

What is the Holy Spirit sanctifies souls through the gift of grace?

400

These are the chief powers that are given to us with sanctifying grace.

What are the three theological virtues and the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?

500

A sin is called mortal because of this.

A sin is venial for these reasons.

What is because it takes away the life of the soul?

What is a sin can be venial in two ways:

when the evil done is not seriously wrong;

or when the evil done is seriously wrong, but the sinner sincerely believes it is slightly wrong, or does not give full consent to it?

500

Christ was born at this time, in this place, and of this person.

What is Jesus Christ was born on Christmas day more than two thousand years ago, in Bethlehem, of the Blessed Virgin Mary?

500

We mean this when we say that Christ will come thence to judge the living and the dead.

DAILY DOUBLE

We mean this when we say in the Apostles' Creed that Christ descended into hell.

What is when we say that Christ will come thence to judge the living and the dead, we mean that on the last day Our Lord will come to judge everyone who has ever lived in this world?

What is when we say in the Apostles' Creed that Christ descended into hell, we mean that, after he died, the soul of Christ descended into a place or state of rest where the souls of the just were waiting for him?

500

These are the principle ways of obtaining grace.

What are prayer and the sacraments, especially the Holy Eucharist?

500

These are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.

What are wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord?