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What are the Sacraments of Initiation?

Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Eucharist.

What is Baptism?

Baptism takes away Original Sin and fills our soul with sanctifying grace. It makes us Christians.

What is the substance or matter that must be used in Baptism?

Water.

What is the form of Baptism?

The words,"I baptize you in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit."

Who is the minister of Baptism?

A bishop, priest or deacon, but if its an emergency, anyone can do it.

How is Baptism given?

By immersing the persons head in water three times and saying, "I baptize you in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit."

What effects does Baptism produce?

Baptism makes the person a child of God and a member of the Church by removing Original Sin, and any personal sin, bestowing the life of grace, marking the person as belonging to Christ.

I no one saved without baptism?

Without Baptism no one can be saved.

Why can Baptism only be recieved once?

Because it makes a permanent spiritual mark upon the soul.

What are the duties of one who is baptized?

Following the teachings of Jesus and the Church.

What is the Eucharist?

The Sacrament that contains the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of the Lord in the appearances of bread and wine.

What is the matter of Eucharist?

The matter is the bread and wine which is consecrated.

What is the form of the Eucharist?

The words, "This is my Body...This is the chalice of my Blood..."

Who is the minister of the Eucharist?

A priest.

When did Jesus Christ administer the Eucharist?

At the Last Supper.

Why did Jesus institute the Eucharist?

He instituted it to be a permanent memorial of his Passion, death and Resurrection, spiritual food, and a means by which he is ultimately united with the faithful.

What is the Sacrament of Confirmation?

It makes us more perfect Christians and soldiers of Christ. The Sacrament by which God strengthens our faith through the Holy Spirit and seals our membership in the Catholic Church.

What is the matter of Confirmation?

The laying on of the hand and the anointing of the sacred chrism.

What is the form of Confirmation?

The words, "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit".

Who is the minister of Confirmation?

Usually a bishop, but it can be a priest if they are given permission.

How does a bishop administer Confirmation?

Anointing the person with chrism and saying the form of Confirmation.

How does Confirmation make us more perfect Christians?

By giving us his grace and his gifts.

What effects does the Eucharist have?

It fills us with sanctifying grace as long as it remains.

What is a rite?

A common way of worship within a community of the faithful.

Name two major rites of the Catholic Church. Name two differences between these rights. Name two things they have in common.

The Roman rite and the Byzantine rite. Two differences are the Roman rite and the Byzantine rite are the Roman rite makes the sign of the cross from left to right and Byzantine do it opposite. Roman rite also use unleavened bread and Byzantine uses leavened bread. Two things they have in common are they have the same Pope and Savior.

What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?

Wisdom, understanding, counsel, knowledge, piety, fortitude, and fear of the Lord.

What are the effects of one who is confirmed?

It confirms that you are part of God's Church and that you will defend the faith and keep baptismal promises. It makes a better Catholic.

What are the twelve fruits of the Holy Spirit?

Charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, generosity, gentleness, faithfulness, self-control, modesty and chastity.

What is liturgy?

The Church's official public worship.

List and explain the three elements of liturgy.

1. The Eucharist or the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is a part of the liturgy because we are all united in receiving the Eucharist and the perfect sacrifice is renewed on our alters every time we have the Mass. 2. The other 6 Sacraments are part of the liturgy because they allow us to participate in supernatural life and unite us with God. 3. The Liturgy of the Hours is a prayer that is said at different times during the day. It is made up of Psalms, prayers, petitions, readings from the Scriptures, and writings from the saints.

What do the different colors of the liturgical colors represent? What season are they used for?

Green is used in Ordinary Time and represents life and hope. Red is used during Pentecost and represents fire, love, and blood. White is used during Christmas and Easter and represents joy and glory. Purple is used during Lent and Advent and represents penance and sorrow. Rose is used for

What is a hierarchy?

A ranking of those in authority in the Church.

What is the Pope?

The head of the hierarchy, the successor of St. Peter, the Bishop of Rome, the visible head of the entire Church, and the Vicar of Jesus Christ.

What is a bishop?

A person in the hierarchy who is responsible for a geographical area called a diocese.

What is obedience?

Submission to the authority of the Church in matters of Doctrine and discipline.

What is an ecumenical council?

A gathering of bishops from around the world under the authority of the Pope to define Church teaching.

What is infallibility?

a protection from error in matters of faith and morals.

What is impeccability?

Sinlessness.

What is ex cathedra?

When the Pope speaks "from the chair" to bind the whole Church in matters in faith and morals.

What is Magisterium?

The teaching office of the Church.

What is a synod?

The meeting of some bishops with the Pope.

What are two ways in which the teaching duty of the church is exercised?

When extraordinary Magisterium and ordinary Magisterium is used.

What authority of the Church is exercised in matters of discipline?

Governing her members and making rules that do not pertain to our beliefs but to our actions.

Give an example of the exercising of the authority used in matters of discipline.

Not eating an hour before Mass, which is also called fasting.

What is the difference between matters of doctrine and matters of discipline? Which, if either can be changed?

Matters of doctrine are things in our faith that have been revealed to us by God, so we can't change them. Matters of discipline are practices that have been developed over time, so they can be changed.

What is a chalice?

Cup used for the consecration of the wine

Alb

Loose-fitting ankle length white robe

What is the Sacramentary?

Guide used by the priest to say mass

Gift table

Holds bread and wine in the Church

Altar

Table for the sacrifice of the mass

Purificator

Small white "napkin"

Ciborium

contains the small hosts for the faithful.

Amice

Put on first; worn about neck and shoulder

The Lexionary

Contains the readings used at mass

Cruets

Holds the water and wine

Cassock

Long, black alb-like garmet

Paten

Small plate

Cincture

Belt-like cord or rope

Monstrance

Holds consecrated host for adoration

Sacristy

Room where priest prepares for mass

Corporal

White cloth "placemat"

Sacrarium

Special sink in the sacristy

Aspergil

Holy water "sprinkler"

Tabernacle

Gold box that holds the body of Christ

Censor

Charcoal and incense burner

Credence Table

Holds extra items in the sanctuary

Chasuble

Outer vest of liturgical color

Sanctuary lamp

Near tabernacle shows Jesus' prescence

Pall

Square cardboard "lid" to cover chalice

Cope

Full cape-like outer garmet

Burse

Special holder of the corporal

Sanctuary

Area where priest says mass

Stole

Long narrow symbol of "sweet yoke"

Surplice

Short alb

Host

Unleavened bread

Name the three sections of the Sacramentary

The Proper of the Seasons, the Ordinary, The Proper of the Saints

The Lectionary follows a three year cycle for readings, A, B, and C. Name the Evangelist associated with each cycle. What cycle are we currently in?

Matthew is A, Mark is B, and Luke is C. We are in Cycle B.

What do all the liturgical colors stand for? What season are they used for?

Green is used in Ordinary Time and stands for life and hope. Red is used in Pentecost and stands for fire, love, blood. White is used during Christmas and Easter and stands for joy and glory. Purple is used during Lent and Advent and stands for penance and sorrow. Rose is used for the third Sunday of Lent and Advent and symbolizes joy in the midst of penance.

When does the Christmas season begin and end?

From Christmas Day to the feast of the Baptism of the Lord.

When does the Easter Season begin and end?

Palm Sunday to the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ.

When does the Church's liturgical year begin and end?

It starts with Advent and ends with the Ordinary Time after Pentecost.

What is a diocese? Who is its head?

A diocese is a community of the faithful that is usually established by a geographic area. A bishop is its head.

What are two honorary titles given by the pope to a priest and a bishop.

A priest can be a monsignor and a bishop can be cardinal.

Did Christ leave the fullness of his powers to the apostles?

Yes

Did the apostles pass these powers on to their successors?

Yes

Can priests ordain other priests?

No

Do deacons have the power to say mass?

No

Can deacons baptize and witness marriages?

Yes

What is the curia?

Curia is made up of many administration and judicial offices that help the Pope lead the Church.

Who are the chief pastors of the Church?

The Chief pastors of the Church are the Pope and the bishops in union with him.

What is the sacrament of Holy Orders?

The Sacrament of Holy Orders is the transformation of a regular man into a deacon, priest, or bishop.

How does the bishop confer the Sacrament of Holy Orders?

The bishop confers the Sacrament of Holy Orders by imposing his hands and praying that the Holy Spirit will come upon the man who is receiving the Sacrament of Holy Orders.

Name the power(s) of each degree of Holy Orders.

Episcopate, presbyterate, diaconate.

How do priests and deacons share in the bishops teaching office?

They all preach the Faith.

What does the Communion of Saints refer to?

All the members of the Church, living or dead, who share in all the good that exists in the universal Church.

What are the three parts of the Communion of Saints?

1. The Church Militant is all the faithful on Earth who are journeying toward heaven. 2. The Church Suffering is all the souls in purgatory. The people in the Church Suffering are there because they aren't completely sinless, so they need to be cleansed before entering heaven. The principle suffering is not seeing God. 3. The Church Triumphant is all the saints in heaven praising God.

What is intecessory prayer?

A prayer on behalf of another person, or asking someone to pray for you. Two examples of intecessory prayer are praying for others and having them pray for you during mass.

What is the difference between a Saint and a saint?

Saints have been officially declared to be in heaven, but with saints, we don't know if they're in heaven or not.

What is a heresy?

Denial of basic doctrine.

What did monasteries do when barbarians started invading Rome?

They made schools and tried to civilize them.

What are two religious orders founded in the Middle Ages? How did they differ from the monastic orders?

The Franciscans and the Dominicans. They differed from monastic orders in the way that they lived simply by begging.

What is the Council of Trent and why was it called?

A group of people from the Church who were in charge of helping reform the Church and clarifying doctrines. It was called because of the Protestant Reformation. The people part of it thought the Church needed to change and they were questioning doctrines.

What was the mission of the Jesuits?

To defend the Faith, teach it, and serve the Church in whatever way the Pope asked of them.

Who was St. Augustine?

St. Monica's son.

Who was St. Benedict?

He established the monastery called Monte Cassino and made the Benedictine Order.

Who was St. Dominic?

He made the Order of Preachers.

Who was St. Thomas of Aquinas?

A Dominican scholar who wrote the Summa Theologiae.

Who was St. Catherine of Siena?

She convinced the Pope to move back to Rome.

Who was St. Ignatius of Loyola?

A spanish soldier who made the Society of Jesus.

Who was St. Francis of Assisi?

He made the Franciscans.