Baptism & Chrismation
true or false: the priest anoints the baby's heart, arms, and the palm of their hand with the oil of joy
true
True or False: I can eat breakfast before going to church in the morning and still take communion
False
What does it mean to repent?
You pray to God and ask him for forgiveness, and not do that sin again, before you go and confess to Abouna
Can anyone become a priest? If not, who can?
No; only the ones that have been chosen by God.
Who were the first 2 people to get married?
Adam and Eve
How many times does Abound anoint the baby after they're baptized?
36 times
Where do we see the first communion in the New Testament?
The last supper
Is repentance a sacrament?
No, it's a step to complete before the sacrament of Confession.
Can a mann who is not married be a priest?
No they have to be married?
What are the 3 types of oil used in the baptism & chrismation sacrament?
Simple oil, oil of joy, and myron
When do we see an example of communion in the Old Testament? (Hint: Think of a man who split the sea)
When the Jews were in the desert and God sent them Manna from heaven
What is the prayer that Abouna prays at the end of the confession called?
The absolution
Who ordains the priests?
Either the bishop or the pope
How many times does Abouna dip the baby into the water?
3 times
Why is it so important to take Holy Communion?
The body and blood of Christ wash away all sins for the Christians who repented and confessed.
What's the memory verse?
"I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will likewise perish" Luke 13:3
What are some of the responsibilities of the priest? (Name at least 2)
* leads prayers at church (liturgy, vespers, etc.)
* takes confessions
* goes to visit and pray for the sick
* baptizes new members of the church
* He tries to be a good example by being patient, gentle, and caring.
How many sacraments does a baby receive on the day that they are baptized? Name all of them.
3; Baptizem, Chrismation, and Communion
What was the memory verse?
"He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him" John 6:56
Whis confession called a "hidden sacrament"?
Because you don't physically see the Holy Spirit forgiving our sins.
Does Abouna ever share what someone tells him in confession?
No, whatever you tell Abouna is between you, Abouna, and God