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What is the physical sign of Confirmation? |
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Physically laying on of hands by the bishop on the head of the ordained and then the blessing/anointing with chrism |
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What does it mean that we are a prophet, priest, and king? |
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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 |
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Why is Confirmation necessary? |
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It completes our baptismal graces and makes us a full member of the church |
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How is Confirmation related to Baptism? |
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The 7 gifts, which we recieve at Baptism, are deepened and made stronger; we renew our baptismal graces |
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What are the three sacraments of Initiation? |
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Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation |
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Who is the ordinary minister of Confirmation? |
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Who can confirm in an emergency? |
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Why is the bishop the ordinary minister of Confirmation? |
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because they are the successors of the Apostles who 1st received Confirmation at Penecost. |
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When does the bishop consecrate the sacred oil of Confirmation? What is this oil called? |
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At Holy Thursday mass at the Cathedral; chrism |
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Who is eligible to receive the sacrament of Confirmation? |
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Any baptized person that is above the age of discretion (age of reason) and in a state of grace |
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How often can one reveive Confirmation and why? |
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Once, because it is an indelible mark on our soul |
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What does a seal represent or symbolize? |
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A seal can represent Christ's identity on our soul (closing letters), unity (bind agreements), and ownership (branding to mark identity) |
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What is the seal of Confirmation? |
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The permanent seal on our soul that marks us as witnesses of Christ and gives our souls more notability before the eyes of God |
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What are the effects of the sacrament of Confirmation? |
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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 |
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What sacrament should a person reveive soon before receiving the sacrament of Confirmation? |
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Where is the sacrament of Confirmation found in the New Testement? |
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Confirmation is your personal ___________.
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What are the requirements for one who is going to receive the sacrament of Confirmation? How should one prepare for this sacrament? |
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baptized, in state of grace, above age of discretion; by going to confession and praying |
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What event in the New Testement was the first Confirmation? |
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What are the essential words spoken by minister in the administration of the sacrament of Confirmation? |
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"_______, Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit." |
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How is the connection of Baptism to confirmation expressed during the rite of Confirmation? |
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renewal of the Baptismal promises |
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What does the oil symbolize? |
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A seal can represent Christ's identity on our soul (closing letters), unity (bind agreements), and ownership (branding to mark identity) |
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What sacraments use oil and which ones use it as the physical sign? |
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Baptism, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick, and Confirmation |
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What are the three theological virtues? |
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Faith, Hope, and Charity (love) |
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What are the four cardinal virtues? |
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Fortitude, Temperance, Justice, Prudence |
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What are the 12 fruits of the Holy Spirit? |
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Charity, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Generosity, Gentleness, Faithfulness, Modesty, Self-control, Chastity |
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What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit? |
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Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Counsel, Piety, Fortitude, and Fear of the Lord |
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What gifts helps us to see everything as God sees it, and to evaluate everything we do, in relation to God? |
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What gifts helps us grasp what we believe? |
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What gift helps us guide ours and others' actions in the light of faith (also known as right judgement)? |
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What gift helps us to judge all created things in relation to God; (spiritual know-how)? |
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What gift gives us the strength to do the right thing and be faithful to Christ even when it is difficult? |
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What gift of the Holy Spirit enables us to hold God in the highest regard (also known as reverence)? |
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What gift enables us to fear offending God because He loves us so deeply? |
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What is the physical sign of holy orders? |
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What are the effects of Holy Orders? |
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The newly ordained gets the strength to serve and is truly changed through the sacrament |
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Who is the minister of Holy Orders? |
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What are the three Holy Orders? |
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Deacon, Priest, and Bishop |
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Who are the people of God? |
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WE are the people of God, the ones whom God chose to be His own |
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What is a religious brother? |
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A male who commits himself to following Christ in consecrated life of the Church |
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Men who lived together according to a specific way of life |
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A geographical territory of the Church under the authority of a bishop |
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What is a diocesan priest? |
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A priest who is NOT part a member of a religious order and doesn't take vows |
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Women who live together in a community and are cloistered, apostolate=praying |
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A female who commits herself to following Christ in consecrated life of the Church |
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A call from God to a certain way of life |
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Explain the image of Bride and Groom to talk about the Church |
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Christ is the groom and the church is the bride |
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The teaching authority of the Church |
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Name the 4 marks of the church. |
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One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic |
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oneness of Church's teachings and ministries |
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Christ gave Himself up to pass on his holiness through the Church |
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Church is built on the lasting foundation of the Apostles |
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What is the "Mystical Body of Christ" and how does this title apply to us? |
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The union of divine and human persons in the Church; we are the human part |
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What is a movement to bring together different groups of Christians? |
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When is the pope infallible and what does that mean? |
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There can be no error in all matters concerning our salvation |
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What are the actual graces and how can they help us? |
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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 |
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What is chastity and what virtue is it hinged to? |
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Being pure and self-loving; modesty |
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What are the two purposes of the marital act? |
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Marital union/bonding and procreation |
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How does contraception affect the unitive (bonding) and precreative (babies) aspect of the sexual act? |
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It stops the procreation aspect |
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