QUARTER 3

Cards (103)

  • What is the origin of the word "sacrament"?
    From the Latin word "Sacramentum"
  • What does the term "sacrament" refer to in Christianity?
    A sacred sign signifying spiritual consecration
  • What are the two constituents of each sacrament?
    A material sign and a spiritual reality
  • How did Jesus Christ become the effective symbol of God's presence?
    Through His life and actions
  • What did Jesus proclaim during His public ministry?
    The kingdom of heaven
  • How did Jesus' miracles relate to His actions?
    They were accompanied by acts of forgiving
  • What is the Church in relation to Christ?
    The visible institution of His Mystical Body
  • What does the Church symbolize in relation to Christ?
    His continued spiritual presence in the world
  • What are the three natural things Jesus used in His ministry?
    Water, wine, and salt
  • What does baptism mean in Greek?
    To plunge or immerse
  • What is the significance of baptism in Christianity?
    It is the gateway to life in Spirit
  • Who was the first to speak of baptism?
    John the Baptist
  • What did Jesus do in relation to baptism?
    Submitted Himself to baptism by John
  • What happened when Jesus was baptized?
    The Spirit of God descended like a dove
  • What does baptism imprint on our soul?
    An indelible spiritual mark
  • Who can receive baptism?
    Infants and adults converting to Catholicism
  • What is conditional baptism?
    Fixes a previous invalid baptism
  • What is the matter of baptism?
    Living water
  • What is the form of baptism?
    "I baptize you, In the name of the Father..."
  • Who can minister baptism?
    Any person with Holy Orders
  • How is baptism interconnected to Christ's death and resurrection?
    It symbolizes our rebirth in Christ
  • What is concupiscence?
    The tendency to sin
  • Why does Jesus not have concupiscence?
    Because He is divine
  • What does the Sacrament of Confirmation confer?
    The Holy Spirit
  • What does Confirmation do for the baptized?
    Enriches them with special strength
  • When did Jesus institute the Sacrament of Confirmation?
    When He breathed on them
  • What event is considered the first confirmation in the Spirit?
    Pentecost Day
  • What does the Bishop do during Confirmation?
    Slaps the cheek of the candidate
  • What are the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit?
    Wisdom, Understanding, Counsel, Strength, Knowledge, Piety, Fear of the Lord
  • What is the matter of the Sacrament of Confirmation?
    Anointing with holy Chrism
  • Who is the minister of Confirmation?
    Bishop or authorized priests
  • What is the form of Confirmation?
    "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit."
  • What is the threefold mission of Christ?
    Prophetic, Kingly, Priestly
  • What are the effects of the Sacrament of Confirmation?
    Roots us in divine filiation and unites us to Christ
  • Who can undergo the Sacrament of Confirmation?
    Every baptized Catholic after the age of reason
  • What is the requirement for candidates of Confirmation?
    Must be in a state of grace
  • What is the role of a godparent in Confirmation?
    To accompany the candidate
  • What is the Sacrament of Holy Eucharist?
    Completes the Christian Initiation
  • What does the Eucharist signify?
    Communion in divine life and unity
  • What does "Eucharistein" mean in Greek?
    Thanksgiving