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19 Cards in this Set
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The laity's prime role in the mission of the Church is _______.
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witnessing to God's love and power in the world
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_______ is the perfumed, olive oil thing used for anointing in the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders.
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Sacred Chrism
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This verse from John "Children, let us love not in word or speech but indeed ad truth," refers to our call to be _______.
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Disciples
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Reading, praying _______ takes patience, commitment. If we listen we can hear God offering us encouragement.
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scriptures
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The ______ enlivens the mind and the heart, and helps us grow in our faith, and bestows gifts upon us.
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Holy Spirit
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God calls us to be people _______, Jesus knocks on our door, but we have to let Jesus in.
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of prayer
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We are called by God to belong to the ________.
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Church
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The Sacrament of ________ is at the center of the Catholic faith.
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the Eucharist
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What is Discipleship?
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a passionate devotion to a person
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When at the age of 7-8, a person is considered to be morally responsible, this is called ________.
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Age of Reason
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How can we take responsibility for our faith ________.
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- regular participation in the celebration of the Sacraments
- receive Eucharist on Sundays - receive the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation for forgiveness and strength - be aware of the liturgical seasons and pray with them - take time to pray - read the scriptures - write to God in a journal - pray the Rosary - thank God for the blessings he has given you - meditate on an important word such as love or Jesus or peace |
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What is true with regard to reading Scripture ________.
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- learn more about Jesus and his life, death, Resurrection, and Ascension
- encounter Jesus himself - takes time and involves patience and commitment - offers hope and encouragement in our lives - essential element of our lives as Christians |
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How can you learn more about your faith and get answers to your questions?
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- religion classes
- books - retreats - liturgy - positive examples of adults and older students who are serious about their faith |
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How can a person pray?
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- choose a time when you can say a short prayer asking Jesus to bless your day
- ask his help for the things that did not go so well - ask him to be with you tomorrow |
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At which Sacrament do you officially receive the gift of the Holy Spirit ________.
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Confirmation
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How can you live as a disciple throughout your day?
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- notice the opportunities to love others that arise in your own schedule
- ask God's blessing on your day - try to put your goals into proper perspective - ask God for help with schoolwork if it becomes challenging - sacrifice your time for God and ask for his help if making this choice is difficult |
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How do true friends help us grow in faith?
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- build us up and encourage us in our gifts and talents rather than envy them
- support us and do not put us down, especially in front of others - tell us the truth and do not make false promises - keep confidences, as breaking confidences is one of the quickest ways to lose a friend - share our values - support us as we grow in faith |
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What does Christ mean in Mt 5, 13 when he states "You are the salt of the earth."
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- salt may be the most necessary and tastiest spice
- on its own it has a very strong bite - enhances the other flavors when mixed with other foods - Christ calls us to bring out the true flavor and goodness of the world not only in ourselves but in others |
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What does Christ mean in Mt 5, 14 when he states "You are the light of the world."
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- Jesus told us we each have talents and gifts to share with others and we should not hide them or keep them to ourselves
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