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Prayer to St. Michael
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St Michael the Archangel defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. Rebuke him O God we humbly pray and do thou. O Prince of the Heavenly Hosts, by the divine power of God cast into Hell, Satan and all the evil spirits who wander about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen
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The Apostle's Creed
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I believe in God the father almighty. Creator of heaven and earth....you know this one
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The Lord's Prayer
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Our Gather who art in Heaven hallowed by thy name. thy kingdom come.Thy will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us and lead us not in to temptation but deliver us from evil.Amen
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What is the Holy Eucharist?
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A sacrament and a sacrifice. Under the appearances of bread and wine, the Lord is contained, offered and received.
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What is Baptism?
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The sacrament that gives our souls the new life of grace by which we become children of God and heirs of Heaven.
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What is a sacrament?
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An outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace.
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List the Holy days of Obligation in the US in order of the liturgical year
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1. Dec 8 The Immaculate Conception
2. Dec 25 3. Jan 1 Mary the mother of God, the Octave fo the Nativity,the circumcision 4. Ascension Thursday 40 days after Easter 5. Aug 15 The Assumption 6. Nov 1 All Saints Day |
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List and define the Cardinal Virtues.
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Cardinal is derived from the Latin word Cardo which means hings. These virtues are called cardinal becasue they are like hinges on which hand all the other moral virtues and our whole moral life.
1.Prudence - disposes us in all circumstance to form right judgments about what we must do or not do. 2. Justice - disposes us to give everyone what belongs to him. 3.Fortitude - disposes us to do what is good in spite of any difficulty. 4. Temperance - disposes us to control our desires and to use rightly the things which please our senses |
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List and define the Theological Virtues
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They are gifts freely given to us by God at Baptism.
1. Faith - the virtue by which we firmly believe all the truths God has revealed, on the word of God revealing them. Who can neither deceive nor be deceived. 2. Hope - the virtue by which we firmly trust the God, who is all powerful and faithful to His promises, will in His mercy give us eternal happiness and the means to obtain it. 3. Charily- the virtue by which we love God above all things for His own sake, and our neighbor as ourselves for the live of God. |
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List the Evangelical Counsels
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1. Voluntary Poverty
2. Perpetual Chastity 3. Perfect Obedience |
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List the Eight Beatitudes
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1. Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven
2. Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the earth 3. Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 4. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for justice, for they shall be satisfied 5. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. 6. Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God 7. Blessed are the pecemakers, for they shall be called children of God. 8. Blessed are they who suffer persecution for justice sake, for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. |
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List the Corporal Works of Mercy
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1. to feed the hungry
2. To shelter the homeless 3. To bury the dead 4. To clothe the naked 5.To visit the imprisoned 6.To give drink to the thirsty |
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List he Precepts of the church
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1. To assist at Mass on all Sundays and holy dys of obligation
2. To fast and to abstain on the Sundays appointed 3. To confess our sins at least once a year 4. To receive Holy Communion during the Easter time 5 To contribute to the support of the Church 6 To observe the laws of the church concerning marriage |
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List the Seven Sacraments
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Baptism
Confirmation Penance Anointing of the sick Holy Eucharist Holy Orders Matrimony |
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List the Ten Commandments
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1. I am the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not have a strange gods before Me
2 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain. 3. Keep Holy the Lord's Day 4. Honor your father and mother 5.Thou shall not kill 6.Thou shalt not commit adultery 7. thou shalt not steal 8.Thou shalt not bear false witness against the neighbor 9. Thou shalt not covet they neighbors wife 10Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors goods |
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What do the bishop and candidate say during the Anointing with Chrism?
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Bishop: (name) be sealed with the Holy Spirit
Candidate: Amen Bishop: Peace be with you Candidate: And also with you |
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Why is the bishop the minister of Confirmation?
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They are the successors of the Apostles. They have received the fullness of the Holy Orders. The administration of this Sacrament by them demonstrates clearly that its effect is to unite those who receive it more closely tot he Church, to her apostolic origins, and to her mission of bearing witness to Christ.
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Who is the minister of the Sacrament of Confirmation?
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The Bishop
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What are the duties of the parents whose children are to be confirmed?
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Be sure they receive it att he proper time
Be sure they are instructed properly Assist them in order to make a good confession After confirmation insist they receive the sacraments of Penance and Holy Eucharist frequently |
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May members of religious orders act as sponsors?
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Yes with special permission
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What are duties of sponsors after Confirmation?
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Permanent interest in his spiritual child and ensure Christian education if parents fail in this duty.
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What are the duties of sponsor during Confirmation?
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Accompany candidate and present him to the bishop at altar
while being confirmed stand immediately behind candidate and touch the shoulder with right hand |
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Who chooses a sponsor?
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The candidate or parents or guardians, otherwise by the bishop or parish priest.
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What is required of sponsors of Confirmation?
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They must be a practicing Catholic, confirmed and able to fulfill their duties.
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How should candidates present themselves for Confirmation?
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Dressed nearly and modestly, hair off the forehead for anointing and approach the altar with reverence and praying hands.
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What happens if the candidate were not in the state of grace?
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They would commit a mortal sin of sacrilege.
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What should the candidate do to prepare for Confirmation?
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Receive it in order to be cleansed of the gift of the holy spirit, intense prayer to prepare for the strength and graces to be given. This depends on the disposition of the one receiving them too.
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What is essential to receive Confirmation?
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One must be in the state of Grace.
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Why is Confirmation required?
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Baptism,Eucharist and Confirmation form a unity.Without Conf, the Christian initiation remains incomplete. To reject this Sacrament is a sin.
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Who can receive the Sacrament of Confirmation?
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Every baptized person not yet confirmed.
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The Sacrament of Confirmation brings an increase and deepening in Baptismal grace. Waht are some examples of this deepening?
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a. It roots us more deeply in the love of the Father.
b.It unites us more firmly with Christ. c. It increases the gifts of the Holy Spirit in us d. It renders the bond with the Church more perfect e. It gives us a special strength of the Holy Spirit to spread and defend the faith by word and action as true witnesses fo Christ, to confess the name of Christ boldly and never to be ashamed of the Cross. |
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Why is the forehead anointed with the Sign of the Cross?
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That they are marked by Bod with the sign of Christ and has confirmed you and placed His pledge the spirit in your hearts.
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What is the form of Confirmation?
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The form is the bishops words, "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit."
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What is the matter of Confirmation?
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The anointing with chrism on the forehead cone by the laying on of the hands.
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What is the significance of the gesture of the Bishop extending his hands over the whole group of candidates for Confirmation?
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Signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit, the bishop invokes the outpouring of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.
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What does the seal of the Holy Spirit do for us?
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Marks our total belonging to Christ, our enrollment in His service forever as well as the promise of divine protection in the great trial of the last days.
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May the sacrament of Confirmation ever be repeated?
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No, it leaves an indelible mark on the soul that is everlasting.
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When are Christians marked with a seal?
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In the sacraments fo Baptism Confirmation and Holy Orders.
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Was Christ marked with a seal?
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Yes with his father's seal.
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What is received in the anointing of Confirmation?
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The Mark or the seal of the Holy Spirit
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What is in sacred chrism and when is it blessed?
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A mixture of Olive oil and balm, blessed by the bishop on Holy Thursday.
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What is used for anointing for Confirmation?
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Sacred chrism
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What is the significance of the chrism?
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It highlights the name "Christian" which means anointed and derives from that of Christ Himself Whom God anointed with the Holy Spirit
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Was anything added to the imposition of hands?
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Yes the perfumed oil chrism to better signify the gift
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What does the Church recognize as the origin of the Sacrament of Confirmation?
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The imposition of hands which perpetuates the grace of Pentecost in the Church
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Where do we find proof that the Apostles administered Confirmation?
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In the letters to the Hebrews, Hebrews 6: 1-13. Also in Acts 8:14-17.
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How did the Apostles impart the gift of the Holy Spirit?
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By the laying on of the hands - the gift of the spirit that completes the grace of baptism
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What does the sacramental grace of Confirmation help us to do?
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Gives us th right to actual graces we need when tempted against the faith and to live our faith loyally and to profess it courageously.
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What is the obligation of Confirmation?
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As a true witness of Christ to more strictly be obliged to spread and defend the faith by word and deed.
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How do the gifts of the Holy Spirit help us?
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They sustain the moral life of Christians by making us more alert to discern and more ready to do the will of God
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What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?
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Wisom
Understanding Counsel Fortitude Knowledge Piety Fear of the Lord |
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What does the Holy Spirit give you along with sanctifying grace and actual grace?
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He gives you his seven gifts.
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What are the three divine virtues which the Holy Spirit gives us through sanctifying grace?
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Faith, Hope and Charity
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What is sanctifying grace?
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A supernatural gift from God gives to the soul a new life a sharing in the life of God Himself.
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What are the three effects of Confirmation?
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1.Increases sanctifying grace
2.gives a special sacramental grace 3.imprints a lasting character on the soul |
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Why should all Catholics be Confirmed?
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In order to be strengthened against the dangers to salvation and to be prepared better to defend the Catholic faith
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Is Confirmation necessary and why?
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Yes for the completion of Baptismal grace.
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Who is the usual minister of Confirmation?
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The bishop
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What is the purpose of the Sacraments of Initiation?
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The faithful are born anew by Baptism, strengthened by confirmation and receive the Eucharist, the food of eternal life. By means of these sacraments of Christian initiation, they thus receive, in increasing measure, the treasures of divine life and advance toward the perfection of charity.
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What are the three sacraments of initiation?
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Baptism, the Holy Eucharist and Confirmation
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What is Confirmation
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A Sacrament of Christian Initiation, through which the Holy Ghost comes to us in a special way and enables us to profess our faith as strong and perfect Christians and soldiers of Christ.
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List the spiritual Works of Mercy
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1. admonish the sinner
2 Pray for the living and the dead 3 Instruct the ignorant 4 Counsel the doubtful 5 Forgive all injuries 6 Bear wrongs patiently 7 Comfort the sorrowful |
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What are the duties of the Confirmed?
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Thank God the Holy Ghost for the graces bestowed upon the soul
Promise to steadfastly profess the faith and live up to it Continue to study in order to explain and defend it. |
