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Advent |
Season that marks the beginning of the liturgical year. It is a time of special prayer when Christians prepare to celebrate the feast of Christmas.
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Chrism
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A mixture of blessed oils from olives and balsam, blessed by a bishop and used for anointing in the sacraments of baptism, confirmation and Holy Orders.
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Communion of Saints
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All baptised Christians those now living, in heaven and in purgatory.
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Eucharist
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The sacrament by which believers share in the Paschal mystery of Christ’s death and resurrection by receiving his Body and Blood in the form of bread and wine.
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Exodus
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The second book in the Old Testament that tells the story of the escape of the Israelite people from slavery in Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
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Gifts of the Holy Spirit
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Seven gifts given by God in Confirmation to help a person live well.
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Grace
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The free gift of the presence and action of God to help a person lead a Christlike life.
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Holy
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1. To be dedicated to God and live as God wants people to become. 2. To dedicate an object to God for worship or veneration.
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Last Supper
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The last meal Jesus shared with his disciples, at which He instituted the Eucharist.
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Purgatory
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The final purification after death to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joys of heaven. |
