God is the Source of All Life (1)
Who is the Source of all life?
God
What is an efficacious sign of Grace?
Sacrament
What is the first Sacrament of initiation that makes us members of the Church, forgives our sins, gives us new life in Christ, and is necessary for salvation?
Baptism
Which Sacrament strengthens the outpouring of the Holy Spirit received in Baptism?
Confirmation
What is the source and summit of our Christian life and spiritual food for our souls?
Eucharist
What sacrament is necessary to bring us back to God when we sin?
Confession
What are the two main Creeds of our faith?
Nicene and Apostles'
What are the 7 Sacraments?
Baptism, Reconciliation (Confession), Eucharist, Confirmation, Matrimony (Marriage), Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick
Who baptized Jesus in the Jordan River?
John the Baptist
What day did Jesus send the Holy Spirit upon Mary and the Apostles? This is the birthday of the Church.
Pentecost
When was the Eucharist instituted?
The Last Supper
Who forgives our sins though the priest?
Jesus
Who founded the Catholic Church?
Jesus during His earthly life.
What is the central event of the Exodus in which a lamb was sacrificed and its blood spread on doorposts so the home would be passed over by the plague of death. What does this foreshadow?
Passover; It foreshadows Christ's own Sacrifice on the Cross
What is the sharing of the Gospel by word and example of life?
Evangelization
Who is the Third Person of the Holy Trinity?
Holy Spirit
What word describes the change of the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus?
Transubstantiation
In the Parable of the Lost Sheep Who does the shepherd represent?
Who do the sheep represent?
Jesus
Us
What is the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity, Jesus, assuming human nature and becoming a man?
The Incarnation
Where does the Grace of the Sacraments come from?
Jesus Christ, who acts through the Sacraments
What do we share in the through the Grace of Christ?
His divine nature
How many Gifts of the Holy Spirit are there? (Double points if you can name them)
7; Wisdom, Understanding, Counsel, Fortitude, Knowledge, Piety, Fear of the Lord
How should we receive the Blessed Sacrament?
worthily and after fasting for at least one hour before receiving
Name one of the Sacraments of Healing.
Confession and Anointing of the Sick
What is God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit?
The Holy Trinity
What is a supernatural act of God that demonstrates His power over all things?
Miracle
What is the result of having Original Sin forgiven in Baptism?
Our broken relationship with God is restored and we become adopted children of the Father.
Name one symbol of Confirmation.
Laying on of hands
Holy oil
Why is the Eucharist not just a symbol or an idea?
Because we truly receive the Body and Blood of Jesus for the nourishment of our souls. Jesus tells us this in John 6:51-52.
What is the connection between the Parable of the Prodigal Son and the Sacrament of Confession?
When we go to Confession, we are like the younger son who goes to the father and asks for forgiveness. God is like the father who forgives us completely and is full of joy when we come back.