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What are the 7 sacraments

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Baptism 
Eucharist 
Confirmation 
Anointing of the Sick 
Reconciliation 
Matrimony 
Holy Orders
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Why did churst give us the sacraments

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To enable us to share in his divine life and to assist us in reaching our heavenly home

2
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What do the form and matter make up

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They make up the substance of the sacrament

3
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There was no need for the sacraments before what

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Adam sinned

4
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What are the 3 reasons God chose the sacraments

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Man’s human nature
Man’s sinfulness
Man’s inclinations

5
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Each sacrament confers grace on us as long as

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The recipient places no obstacles in the way

6
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Enables us to share in God’s life

Received in the sacraments

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Sanctifying grace

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Supernatural help from God to of good and avoid evil for the purpose of saving our souls
Received everyday to help avoid temptation

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Actual grace

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What 3 sacraments imprint an indelible mark on the soul which distinguishes the followers of Christ from others

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Baptism
Confirmation
Holy Orders

9
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What 2 sacraments do not require and ordained minister

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Matrimony

Baptism

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To confer the sacrament, what 4 things must the minster do

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Intend the sacramental result
Use correct form
Use proper matter
Be free from mortal sin

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What 2 sacraments do not require us to be free from mortal sin

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Baptism

Reconciliation

12
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Free and undeserved gifts from God that helps us to conform our lives to his will

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Actual grace

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Any thought, word, deed, or omission contrary to God’s eternal law

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Actual sin

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What does actual sin presume

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Knowledge of wrong-doing
Awareness of malice in one’s conduct
Consent of the will

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The words and signs that accompany a sacrament

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Form

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The part of the sacrament with which or to which something is done on order to confer grace

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Matter

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An efficacious sign of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted by the church, by which divine life is dispensed to us through the work of the holy spirit

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Sacrament

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Indelible mark imprinted on the soul at baptism, confirmation, and/or holy orders that gives the person a greater share in the priesthood of Christ

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Sacramental Character

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The grace which heals our human nature wounded by sin by giving us a share in the divine life of the Trinity
It is a habitual, supernatural gift which continues the work of sanctifying us - of making us perfect, holy, and Christ like

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Sanctifying grace

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When did baptism in the church begin

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At Pentecost when Jesus commanded his apostles to go out and baptize all nations in the name of the father, the son, and the Holy Spirit

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What does the baptized person receive

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Removal of original and actual sin 
Imprints indelible sign consecrating the person to Christian worship 
Entry into the church 
Confers sanctifying grace
Adoption by god as his child 
Becomes a temple of the Holy Spirit 
Actual grace 
Theological virtues 
Moral virtues 
Entry into heaven after a life lived with Christ
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What are the theological virtues

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Faith
Hope
Charity (love)

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What are the moral virtues

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Prudence
Justice
Temperance
Fortitude

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What are the 2 principal effects of baptism

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Purification from sin

New birth in the holy spirit

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Even after baptism, what consequences of sin remain

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Suffering
Illness
Death

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What kind of grace does baptism also confer

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Actual grace which helps us to resist temptation to sin

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What must be done to confer a valid baptism

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In the name of the Trinity
With the intention of baptism
Use water

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When do Catholics usually baptize

Why

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We baptize infants as soon as possible after birth (usually one month)
In order to begin receiving the priceless gifts of baptism

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Who is the ordinary minister of baptism

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Bishop, priest, or deacon

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What kind of baptism is necessary for salvation for those who have had the gospel preached to them and understand

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Baptism by Water

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What kind of baptism occurs when a person has NOT had the opportunity to be baptized by water and suffers death for the sake of Jesus

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Baptism by Blood

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What kind of baptism refers to the salvation of those who believe in a supreme being and strive to serve his as best they are able

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Baptism of Desire

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The first of the 7 sacraments, the door which gives access to the other sacraments

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Baptism

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Most often a person who presents a child at baptism (or anyone at confirmation) and professes faith in the child’s name
This person acts as a proxy if anything happens to the parents
An of final representative of the community of faith

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Sponsor

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How does confirmation pass on the grace of Pentecost

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Laying on of hands by the bishop
Anointing with chrism oil
The words “Be sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit”

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What does the grace received in confirmation enable us to do

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Spread and defend the teachings of Christ and the church

Then our mission is to to out and witness the faith to others

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What was included in confirmation before Vatican II

Why

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A light slap on the cheek

To remind the recipient that the service of Christ is difficult and calls for soldier lines

38
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Confirmation gives us the spiritual strength to speak up for Christ and to defend his teachings regarding what

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Abortion
Contraception
Divorce
Homosexuality

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What does the word Christian mean

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Anointed

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What makes a connection between Baptism and Confirmation among the first elements of Christian instruction

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The Letter to the Hebrews

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What is used in the ceremony of the sacrament of confirmation
When is it consecrated

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Chrism Oil

The Holy Thursday Chrism Mass every year in a diocese

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When is Confirmation normally celebrated

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Separately from baptism beginning with the Confirmandi renewing their baptismal promises and a profession of faith (recite the creed)

43
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What must be done for the sacrament to be valid

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The essential rite

44
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What concludes the Rite

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Sign of Peace

45
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Who does the church recommend serve the role as sponsor

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One of the godparents

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What are the effects of confirmation

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Baptismal grace is increased and deepened
An indelible mark is imprinted on the soul
Person is rooted more deeply as a child of the father
Person is united more closely to Christ
Gifts of the Holy Spirit increase

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What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit

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Wisdom 
Understanding 
Counsel (right judgement) 
Fortitude 
Knowledge 
Piety 
Fear of The Lord (wonder and awe)
48
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Symbol of the Holy Spirit, whose anointing of Jesus as messiah fulfilled the prophecies of the Old Testament
Christ (in Hebrew, Messiah) means “anointed one”
Sacramental sign of confirmation, anointing of the sick, and holy orders

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Anointing

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Perfumed oil, consecrated by the bishop, which signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit
Used for consecration in the sacrament of baptism, confirmation, and holy orders

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Chrism

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One of the sacraments of initiation

Completes the grace of baptism by a special outpouring of the gifts of the Holy Spirit

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Confirmation

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The 50th day at the end of the 7 weeks following Passover (or Easter)
At the first, the Holy Spirit was manifested, given and communicated to the church, fulfilling the paschal mystery of the church

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Pentecost

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What is the source and summit of Christian life

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The Eucharist

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The Eucharist is truly what

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Christ

54
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What is the most important Jewish feast day

Jesus chose this time to give his body and blood to his disciples

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Passover

55
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When did Jesus institute the new Passover

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At the Last Supper

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Why did jesus institute the Eucharist

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As a pledge of his love
As a way of remaining with us forever
As a memorial of his death and resurrection
To make us sharers in his Passover, through which man is spared God’s wrath

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Why is the Eucharist at the center of catholicism

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Because the sacrifice of Christ allows men to be saved

58
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Who was the Old Testament priest who was the first to offer bread and wine to God foreshadowing the sacrifice of Christ

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Melchizedech (Mel-keys-a-deck)

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What happens when the priest says the words of consecration over the bread and wine

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By the power of the Holy Spirit acting through Jesus, the bread and wine is changed into the body and blood of Christ

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The recipient of the Eucharist must

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Be a baptized catholic
Have attained the age of reason (usually 7 years old)
Have received 1st reconciliation prior to 1st reception of Eucharist
Fast from all food and drink (except water or medicine) for 1 hour prior
Have no mortal sin present on your soul

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What is it a serious sin of to receive the Eucharist in the state of mortal sin
St. Paul warns us against this in 1 Corinthians 11:27-29

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Sacrilege

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How does the Eucharist bless those who regularly receive it

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Stabilizes and increases the intimate union with Christ 
Reinforces the unity of the church as the mystical body of Christ 
Removes venial sins
Preserves from grave sin 
Diminishes sinful love of self 
Strengthens against temptation 
Decreases purgatorial debt 
Reduces the drives of concupiscence
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Inclination to sin

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Concupiscence

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Profaning sacred persons or sacred things

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Sacrilege

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Who have been given the power to say the mass and consecrate the bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus Christ

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Validly ordained bishops and priests

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Where does the basic outline of the Eucharistic celebration go back

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The writings of St. Justin Martyr in the year 155 with two basic divisions

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What are the two basic divisions of the Eucharistic celebration

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Liturgy of the Word

Liturgy of the Eucharist

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Latin for “to bless”

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Benediction

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The acknowledgement of God as God, Creator and Savior, The Lord and Master of everything that exists though worship and prayer

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Adoration

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A prayer invoking God’s power and care upon some person, place, thing, or undertaking
This acknowledges God as the source of all blessing

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Benediction

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The dedication of a thing or person to divine service by a prayer or blessing

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Consecration

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The ritual, sacramental action of thanksgiving to god which constitutes the principal Christian liturgical celebration of communion in the paschal mystery of Christ

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Eucharist

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The scholastic term used to designate the unique change of the entire substance of the Eucharistic bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ

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Transubstantiation

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A conversion of the heart toward God and away from sin

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Interior penance

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Fasting
Prayer
Almsgiving

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Exterior

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Why did God give us Penance

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Baptism didn’t destroy our concupiscence

It is a spiritual healing to remove sin when we fall into it as often as we need it

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Whom did Christ entrust the ministry of reconciliation to

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The Church

78
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Who is empowered to administer reconciliation

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Bishops

Priests

79
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What are 6 points to a good confession

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Examination of conscience 
Sorrow for sin 
Resolve to avoid sin in the future 
Confession of sins 
Act of contrition 
Do assigned peace
80
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When we are sorry for our sins because of a love for God above all else

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Perfect contrition

81
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We are sorry for our sins because we fear hell or fear other penalties

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Imperfect contrition

82
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When should mortal sins be confessed

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As soon as possible after committing

83
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When should venial sins be confessed

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They are not required to be confesed, but the church does recommend a monthly confession

84
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The interior voice of god in all of us which moves a person to do good and avoid evil

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Conscience

85
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What is right conscience formed from

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The bible
The teachings of the church
Human reason

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The first sin of adam

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Original sin

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Sin committed personally

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Actual sin

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Harms the spiritual relationship between god and man

Can lead to mortal sin

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Venial sin

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Serious sin that completely breaks the relationship between God and man

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Mortal sin

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What three conditions must exist for a mortal sin

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Grave or serious matter
Full knowledge that it will separate you from god
Complete consent (you choose to do it anyway)

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An act in which someone breaks a law of God or the Church intentionally by doing a forbidden act

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Sin of commission

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Refusing to do an act that us required such as Sunday mass

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Sin of omission

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The purification that is required of a soul before man can enter heaven either here or in purgatory for sins committed

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Temporal punishment

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What can release a man from temporal punishment

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Indulgences

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The remission granted by the church of the temporal punishment for a sin that has already been forgiven through confession

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Indulgence

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This sacrament helps to heal the ill person physically, or it gives grace to accept God’s will and die and die a good death

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Anointing of the Sick

97
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What are 2 reasons Christ healed people

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To demonstrate that he was the messiah

Out of compassion for those who were suffering

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Who administers Anointing of the Sick

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Priest or bishop

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What are the principal elements of anointing of the sick

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Laying on of hands
Prayer said over the person
Anoint the forehead and hands with chrism oil (blessed olive oil)

100
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What sacrament should be received before Anointing of the Sick

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Penance

101
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Latin for “traveling provisions” also “food for the journey”

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Viaticum

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What does Anointing of the Sick give the sick person

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The grace to ensure that they accept what God has permitted and the power to resist the devil as they face passage from this world to the next

103
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When should Anointing of the Sick be anointed

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A life-threatening or grave disease
The person is about to undergo a serious surgery
The person is of advanced age
A fatal illness has become more serious

104
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Can anointing of the sick be repeated

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Yes

105
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What must the person have been if unconscious or in a coma and needs to receive Anointing of the Sick

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Baptized

106
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The church teaches that sickness and suffering are a result of what

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Original sin and our fallen nature

107
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By doing what can we imitate Jesus who accepted suffering for our salvation

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Accosting suffering for the well-being of others and helping spread the grace of God

108
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What is a requirement of our faith

A

Caring for the sick and suffering

109
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The loving kindness, mercy, or forbearance shown to your neighbor, especially to the needy

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Compassion

110
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A radical reorientation of the whole life away from sin and evil, and toward God
A central element of Christ’s preaching

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Conversion

111
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A morbid condition characterized by the accumulation of watery fluid in the connective tissue of the body

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Dropsy

112
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The suffering and death of Jesus

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Passion

113
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Pertaining to the salvation of souks

Freedoms from attachment, enjoying the vision of a God, consummating our happiness

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Salvific

114
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The Eucharist received by a dying person

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Viaticum

115
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What 2 reasons does the sacrament of matrimony join a man and woman in a covenant of life

A

The good of the spouses

Procreation and education of children

116
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In 2 Corinthians, St. Paul speaks of couples who are what

This indicates what

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Unequally yoked

That couples of mixed marriage should address certain challenges before the wedding

117
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When/where does the celebration normally take place

A

Mass

118
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What does the minster act as during matrimony

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The church’s witness

119
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What does the couple agree to in matrimony

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A permanent, indissoluble union

Openness to having children and raising them in the Catholic faith

120
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The role of the priest or the deacon in the marriage process includes

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Guide the couple through the marriage preparation process

Serving as the official witness for the church

121
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What does “free” mean

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Not being under constraint

Not impeded by any natural or church law

122
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Who are the 3 parties in a marriage

A

Couple

God

123
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What can add strength to the marriage and can only be practices between husband and wife because it involves the total person

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Conjugal love

124
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The first place chicken will receive instruction in the life of God

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The family

125
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What is best in cases of physical abuse or drug or alcohol addiction

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That the couple separated temporarily until counseling can be obtained

126
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What are 6 sins against marriage

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Contraception 
Adultery 
Divorce 
Polygamy 
Trail marriage 
Concubinage
127
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Marital infedility, or intimate relations between two partners, at least one of whom is married to another party

A

Adultery

128
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The love of a married couple

Ultimate love coming not only from the senses, but primarily from the spirit and is such one that desire children

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Conjugal love

129
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A marriage in which the spouses have engaged together in the conjugal act that is apt for the generation of offspring

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Consummated marriage

130
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The use of mechanical, chemical, medial, or physical procedures to prevent contraception from taking place

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Contraception

131
Q

Legal agreement enforceable by law

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Contract

132
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Indissoluble union held together by God’s grace

A

Convenant

133
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A dissolution of the marriage bond recognized by the civil authority but not by the church
The church cannot separate what God has joined together

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Divorce

134
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An ancient expression for the family, recognizing the parents as the first heralds of the faith to their children

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Domestic church

135
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Incapable of being erased, destroyed, or removed

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Indissoluble

136
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When a man and a woman, of their own free will in an irrevocable covenant, mutually give and accept each other

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Matrimonial consent

137
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Describes a marriage between a catholic and a non-catholic Christian

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Mixed marriage

138
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The creation of new life through the marriage act in cooperation with God’s design and in response to their vocation

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Procreation

139
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A covenant or partnership of life between a man and a woman which is ordered to the well-being of the spouses

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Matrimony

140
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The practice of having more than one wife at the same time

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Polygamy

141
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The sacrament that Jesus gave the church to pass on the ministries of deacon, priest, and bishop until the end of time

A

Holy Orders

142
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Was was the command from Jesus to celebrate the Eucharist

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“Do this in remembrance of me.” Luke 22:19

143
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Why was the sacrament of holy orders set up by Christ

A

To provide ministers of service to his people

144
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They ordain priests, deacons, and bishops
They are successors of the apostles
They are members of the college of bishops that has the pope at its head
They lead the local churches which make up a diocese

A

Bishops

145
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They assist and obey the orders of the Bishop

Often care for communities of the faithful, and administer all the sacraments including confirmation

A

Priests

146
Q

Minsters of the gospel but cannot consecrate the Eucharist or hear confession
They are ordained to perform acts of service and charity

A

Deacons

147
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Who is the minster of holy orders

A

A validly ordained bishop who can trace his authority back to the Apostles in an unbroken line of succession

148
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A bishop who is head of a province (more than one diocese)

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Archbishop

149
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What is the highest act of the office of priest

A

Saying Mass

150
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What can deacons do

A
Assist in the celebration of the sacraments
Distribute holy communion 
Bless marriages 
Proclaim the gospel 
Preside over funerals and baptism
151
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What can’t a deacon do

A

Hear confessions
Consecrate the Eucharist
Get married after being ordained a deacon (if they are married heifer they’re ordained it’s okay)

152
Q

What is the form of holy orders

What is the matter

A

Consecration prayer

Laying on of hands and blessing with chrism oil

153
Q

To receive the sacrament of holy orders, a person must be

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Baptized male of excellent character
Have an interior and exterior call
Have necessary knowledge of the nature of holy orders
Be the proper age - 24 years
Commit to lifelong celibacy
Study theology and be otherwise trained for the proper office

154
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Why do Bishops receive the fullness of orders

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They are in the line of succession of the apostles

155
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Why can’t holy order people get married

A

It allows the priest to dedicate his mind, his heart, and his time entirety and directly to the service of God and his fellow man

156
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Who are co-workers with the bishop

A

Priests

157
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Who are minsters of tasks of service

A

Deacons

158
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A bishop that the pope appoints as a consultant

The ones that are less than 80years old are responsible for electing the pope

A

Cardinal

159
Q

All bishops in communion with the pope

A

Episcopal church

160
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The rite of the sacrament of holy orders by which the bishop, through the imposition of hands and the prayer of consecration, confers the order of bishop, priest, or deacon to exercise a sacred power which comes from Christ on behalf of the church

A

Ordination

161
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One of the 3 degrees of try sacraments of holy orders

The other 2 degrees are the diaconate (deacons) and the episcopate (bishops)

A

Presbyterate (priesthood)

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