RELIGION - Q3 - PERIODICAL EXAM

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  • Symbols of the Holy Spirit
    1. Wind
    2. Water
    3. Dove
    4. Fire
  • The word spirit (Hebrew : Ruah ; Latin : Spiritus)
  • The symbol water signifies Birth and Life
  • The Holy Spirit in Salvation History
    1. In Creation
    2. In God's Covenant Relationship with Israel
    3. In the Life and Ministry of Christ
    4. In the Church
  • The Role of the Holy Spirit in Christian Life
    1. The Holy Spirit unites us with Christ and the Father
    2. The Holy Spirit enables us to live true Christian lives
    3. The Holy Spirit draws us to the Christian community, the Church
  • Prayer is an essential dimension of our Christian life
  • Christian prayer is our laving, conscious, and personal relationship with the Triune God
  • Christian Prayer is characterized into four types : Adoration, Contrition, Thanksgiving, and Supplication
  • Prayer as "Intimate Sharing between Friends"

    St. Teresa of Avila : The first woman Doctor of the Church
  • Prayer as "Intimae Sharing between Friends"
    1. Prayer as listening to God
    2. Praying as entrusting our lives to God
    3. Prayer as communion with God
  • The Sign of the Cross is a prayer that marks all Catholic Christians
  • The Prayer : Our Father is the Lord's Prayer
  • The word Rosary means "Crown of Roses"
  • Signs are Visible realities, points to something usually having one basic meaning
  • Symbols are signs with deeper and more complex meanings
  • A Sacrament is any material or sensible reality that makes present a spiritual reality
  • Sensible Realities is called the Principle of Sacramentality
  • The first and most important sacrament of God is Jesus Christ
  • Jesus Christ is called the Primordial Sacrament of the Father
  • The Church is the Fundamental Sacrament of Jesus Christ
  • Sacraments of Initiation
    1. Baptism
    2. Confirmation
    3. Holy Eucharist
  • Baptism is referred to as "The Door of Faith" , It is also the first sacrament to be receive
  • Confirmation is the Grace to Grow
  • Holy Eucharist is the sacrament in which Jesus Christ gives His whole self - Body and Blood - for us
  • The Reconciliation and the Anointing of the Sick are called Sacraments of Healing
  • Reconciliation also called the Sacrament of Penance or Confession
  • The Anointing of the Sick is a sacrament that offers the gift of healing and hope to those who are critically sick
  • Matrimony and Holy Orders are called Sacraments in Service of Communion
  • The Sacrament of Matrimony in which a Man and a Woman make a covenant before God
  • Through the Sacrament of Holy Orders, the ordained receives the gift of the Holy Spirit who gives him a sacred authority