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Final Religion Exam
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Religious Studies
8th Grade
05/10/2012

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Term
What is the physical sign of Confirmation?
Definition
Physically laying on of hands by the bishop on the head of the ordained and then the blessing/anointing with chrism
Term
What does it mean that we are a prophet, priest, and king?
Definition

Priest=to offer sacrafices and show love for God and others

Prophet= preach truth by word and action

King= excersise appropriate dominion over creation and use material goods for the benefit of others

Term
Why is Confirmation necessary?
Definition
It completes our baptismal graces and makes us a full member of the church
Term
How is Confirmation related to Baptism?
Definition
The 7 gifts, which we recieve at Baptism, are deepened and made stronger; we renew our baptismal graces
Term
What are the three sacraments of Initiation?
Definition
Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation
Term
Who is the ordinary minister of Confirmation?
Definition
The bishop
Term
Who can confirm in an emergency?
Definition
A priest
Term
Why is the bishop the ordinary minister of Confirmation?
Definition
because they are the successors of the Apostles who 1st received Confirmation at Penecost.
Term
When does the bishop consecrate the sacred oil of Confirmation? What is this oil called?
Definition
At Holy Thursday mass at the Cathedral; chrism
Term
Who is eligible to receive the sacrament of Confirmation?
Definition
Any baptized person that is above the age of discretion (age of reason) and in a state of grace
Term
How often can one reveive Confirmation and why?
Definition
Once, because it is an indelible mark on our soul
Term
What does a seal represent or symbolize?
Definition
A seal can represent Christ's identity on our soul (closing letters), unity (bind agreements), and ownership (branding to mark identity)
Term
What is the seal of Confirmation?
Definition
The permanent seal on our soul that marks us as witnesses of Christ and gives our souls more notability before the eyes of God
Term
What are the effects of the sacrament of Confirmation?
Definition

A. we recieve a full out-pouring of the Holy Spirit

B. We partake in Divine Filiation

C. We are given an indelible mark on our soul as a witness of Christ

D. We share more perfectly in the common priesthood

Term
What sacrament should a person reveive soon before receiving the sacrament of Confirmation?
Definition
confession
Term
Where is the sacrament of Confirmation found in the New Testement?
Definition
At pentecost
Term

Confirmation is your personal ___________.

 

Definition
Pentecost
Term
What are the requirements for one who is going to receive the sacrament of Confirmation? How should one prepare for this sacrament?
Definition
baptized, in state of grace, above age of discretion; by going to confession and praying
Term
What event in the New Testement was the first Confirmation?
Definition
Pentecost
Term
What are the essential words spoken by minister in the administration of the sacrament of Confirmation?
Definition
"_______, Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit."
Term
How is the connection of Baptism to confirmation expressed during the rite of Confirmation?
Definition
renewal of the Baptismal promises
Term
What does the oil symbolize?
Definition
A seal can represent Christ's identity on our soul (closing letters), unity (bind agreements), and ownership (branding to mark identity)
Term
What sacraments use oil and which ones use it as the physical sign?
Definition
Baptism, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick, and Confirmation
Term
What are the three theological virtues?
Definition
Faith, Hope, and Charity (love)
Term
What are the four cardinal virtues?
Definition
Fortitude, Temperance, Justice, Prudence
Term
What are the 12 fruits of the Holy Spirit?
Definition
Charity, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Generosity, Gentleness, Faithfulness, Modesty, Self-control, Chastity
Term
What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?
Definition
Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Counsel, Piety, Fortitude, and Fear of the Lord
Term
What gifts helps us to see everything as God sees it, and to evaluate everything we do, in relation to God?
Definition
Wisdom
Term
What gifts helps us grasp what we believe?
Definition
Understanding
Term
What gift helps us guide ours and others' actions in the light of faith (also known as right judgement)?
Definition
Counsel
Term
What gift helps us to judge all created things in relation to God; (spiritual know-how)?
Definition
Knowledge
Term
What gift gives us the strength to do the right thing and be faithful to Christ even when it is difficult?
Definition
Fortitude
Term
What gift of the Holy Spirit enables us to hold God in the highest regard (also known as reverence)?
Definition
Piety
Term
What gift enables us to fear offending God because He loves us so deeply?
Definition
Fear of the Lord
Term
What is the physical sign of holy orders?
Definition
laying on of hands
Term
What are the effects of Holy Orders?
Definition
The newly ordained gets the strength to serve and is truly changed through the sacrament
Term
Who is the minister of Holy Orders?
Definition
Bishop
Term
What are the three Holy Orders?
Definition
Deacon, Priest, and Bishop
Term
Who are the people of God?
Definition
WE are the people of God, the ones whom God chose to be His own
Term
What is a religious brother?
Definition
A male who commits himself to following Christ in consecrated life of the Church
Term
What is a monk?
Definition
Men who lived together according to a specific way of life
Term
What is a diocese?
Definition
A geographical territory of the Church under the authority of a bishop
Term
What is a diocesan priest?
Definition
A priest who is NOT part a member of a religious order and doesn't take vows
Term
What is a nun?
Definition
Women who live together in a community and are cloistered, apostolate=praying
Term
What is a sister?
Definition
A female who commits herself to following Christ in consecrated life of the Church
Term
What is a vocation?
Definition
A call from God to a certain way of life
Term
Explain the image of Bride and Groom to talk about the Church
Definition
Christ is the groom and the church is the bride
Term
Define "catholic."
Definition
universal
Term
The teaching authority of the Church
Definition
Magisterium
Term
Name the 4 marks of the church.
Definition
One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic
Term
oneness of Church's teachings and ministries
Definition
One
Term
Christ gave Himself up to pass on his holiness through the Church
Definition
Holy
Term
Church is built on the lasting foundation of the Apostles
Definition
Apostolic
Term
What is the "Mystical Body of Christ" and how does this title apply to us?
Definition
The union of divine and human persons in the Church; we are the human part
Term
What is a movement to bring together different groups of Christians?
Definition
Ecumenism
Term
When is the pope infallible and what does that mean?
Definition
There can be no error in all matters concerning our salvation
Term
What are the actual graces and how can they help us?
Definition
Interventions of God in our daily lives; they can help us to deepen our Christian life and live a good news of Christ as members of the Church
Term
What is chastity and what virtue is it hinged to?
Definition
Being pure and self-loving; modesty
Term
What are the two purposes of the marital act?
Definition
Marital union/bonding and procreation
Term
How does contraception affect the unitive (bonding) and precreative (babies) aspect of the sexual act?
Definition
It stops the procreation aspect
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