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Sacraments of Initiation
Summary of Baptism, Eucharist & Confirmation
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
12/14/2010

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Term
What is a sacrament?
Definition
-"involves an outward sign"
-conduit for "inward & spiritual grace"
-instituted by Christ
-entrusted to the Church
Term
The 3 of Sacraments of Initiation are...
Definition
-Baptism
-Eucharist
-Confirmation
Term
Oil of Catechumens
Definition
Sign of strengthening
Term
Sacred Chrism
Definition
Sign of Choosing (Kings, Prophets & Priests)
Term
Oil of the Infirm
Definition
Used to bless the sick
Term
Pascal Candle
Definition
-Remember the Easter fire
-The new life being born into
-The body of the resurrected Christ
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Baptismal Gown
Definition
-Dying of old life
-Beginning of new life
Term
Laying on of Hands
Definition
Calling down the Holy Spirit
Term
Sign of the Cross
Definition
Marking the person for Christ
Term
3-Fold Significance of water in Baptism
Definition
-Cleansing: freed from original & personal sin
-Drowning: old self dies so new life my rise
-Drink: refreshes our thirst
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Ordinary Ministers for Baptism
Definition
-Bishop
-Priest
-Deacon
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Extraordinary Circumstances for Baptism
Definition
Near-death
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Purpose of Confirmation
Definition
-Sacrament of Strengthening
-Completing Baptismal Grace
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Essential Actions for Confirmation
Definition
-Laying on of hands
-Anointing
Term
3-Fold Significance of oil in Baptism
Definition
-Strength & Nourishment: oil-oriented Mediterranean food
-Light: oil lamps
-Healing: base of medicines
Term
Ordinary Minister for Confirmation
Definition
-Bishop
-Priest
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How the 3 sacraments integrate
Definition
-Baptism: beginning of a new life in Christ
-Confirmation: strengthens new life
-Eucharist: nourishment for the spiritual journey
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