In Egypt
The feast that celebrates the Israelites being freed from slavery with God's help
Passover
A sacred chest that held the Ten Commandments. This was how God spoke to the people in the desert
Ark of the Covenant
(It was not Moses)
Joshua
The days other than Sundays where we are required to go to Mass.
For example, the feast of All Saints Day
Holy Days of Obligation
What is the name of the sin of speaking against God in a hurtful manner
Blasphemy
What was the final plague that convinced Pharaoh to free the Israelites?
The Death of the Firstborn son in each Egyptian family.
The name of the sin of worshipping False Gods
At Meribah, why did God decide that Moses could not enter the Promised land.
He struck the rock twice.
The season of the church year between Easter and Christmas.
Ordinary Time
The Law that God writes on each human's heart. He reveals it to us but we can discover it using our reason as well.
Natural Law
True or False
One of the plagues was God destroyed an Egyptian city with a volcano
False
How did Moses fix the bitter water at Marah Oasis
He threw a log into the water like God had instructed.
The first city conquered by the Israelites.
They blew their trumpets and the walls fell down
Jericho
Commandments 4 through 10 teach us how to love who?
Other people/ our neighbor
The sin of lying under oath
Perjury
What is the name of Moses' brother who spoke for him
Aaron
Which river did God help the Israelites cross to enter the promised land?
The River Jordan
Where did the Israelites set up a tent to house the Ark after Conquering Canaan?
Shiloh
Just like Moses led the Israelites to the Promised land
Jesus leads us to ______
Heaven
What is the word for the fair and equal treatment of everyone in society
Social Justice
What is the significance of the salty water used during the passover meal?
To remind us of the tears and pain in Egypt
What is the connection between the Scepter that cured the Israelites of their snake bites and Jesus' death on the cross
In both stories, the source of healing comes from something that appears dangerous or shameful.
Where did the Israelites renew the covenant?
Shechem
The last day of the liturgical year is the feast of
Christ the King
Explain the difference between a mortal and venial sin
Mortal sin: More serious. You know it is wrong and do it anyway
Venial Sin: Less serious but still requires going to confession.