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May Christ bless the home |
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CMB is also the abbreviation for Christus Mansionem Benedicat, which means ____________. |
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Celebration on February 2, known as the Presentation of the Christ. |
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Candlemas is celebrated on the day before the Feast of _____ |
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Celebration on February 3 where Catholics have their throats blessed with the candles from Candlemas--asking for the saint's protection against ailments of the throat |
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Celebration where white beeswax candles are blessed and taken home. When Catholics pray in their home during times of great distress (war, anxiety, etc.) and when the priest is called to do the Anointing of the Sick, the candles are lit before he comes into the house. |
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What Anointing of the Sick was previously called |
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It shows gratitude to God for divine grace and puts these items under His care |
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T or F: When a priest blesses an item, it becomes a lucky charm |
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T or F: When you see a statue of Mary in a yard, it has probably been blessed. |
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T or F: A blessed statue of Mary in a yard protects the home |
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a saint who had been a bishop and a martyr that saved a choking boy |
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Palm branches the Sunday before Easter and are blessed and weaved into crucifixes to be placed on a wall. |
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They are burned and used on Ash Wednesday to put ashes on people's foreheads |
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What happens to the palms from last year? |
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prayer, fasting, and penance |
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What three things is Ash Wednesday supposed to remind you of? |
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Catholics who don't attend Mass regularly and only come to church when freebies are handed out (palms, ashes, throats). |
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They are tangible symbols of spiritual life |
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T or F: Ashes, throat blessing, and palms are magical |
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cross, holy water, blessing |
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When a priest or deacon blesses a relgious article, he makes the sign of the _____ with his right hand over the object and sprinkles _______ on it after saying prayers of _______. |
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T or F: Once an item is blessed, it can only be used for sacred use and not for nonreligous use |
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T or F: Anything can be blessed so long as it is used for moral purposes and isn't going to be sold |
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What do blessings change an object into? |
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Saint that was born in Scotland to a father that was an officer in the Roman Army. Captured by pirates when he was 16 and sold into slavery in Ireland. Leaned Celtic language and combated Druid religion. Wrote Confession and Letter to Coroticus. |
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Document that reveals St. Patrick's call to convert the Irish by Pope St. Celestine I |
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Document written by St. Patrick to a warlord that he excommunicated |
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What did St. Patrick use to explain the Trinity? |
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What celebration occurs on March 17? |
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Days during Lent where people could dispense with fasting and eat the forbidden foods |
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Celebrated on March 19, the Solemnity of _______. Italians and Sicilians eat forbidden foods during Lent, have a priest bless bread and pastries, give bread to poor and eat the pastries. |
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a special cream puff made in honor of St. Joseph |
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St. Joseph's Italian name |
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T or F: Joseph, the husband of Mary, is the Patron of the Universal Church |
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What month is dedicated to Mary, mother of Jesus? |
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