Baptism and Confirmation Symbolism Quiz

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What does the white garment symbolize for the newly baptized?

That they are washed clean of sin (correct)

That they are about to commit personal sins

That they are born with original sin

That they are inheritors of Adam and Eve's sin

Who is the ordinary minister of the sacrament of Confirmation?

Pope

Priest

Deacon

Bishop (correct)

What is the effect of Confirmation on the individual?

Erases personal sins

Removes original sin

Deepens the grace received at baptism (correct)

Nullifies the need for future repentance

What type of sin is considered a relatively slight sin?

Venial sin Signup and view all the answers

What part of the mass includes readings like First Reading, Responsorial Psalm, and Gospel Acclamation?

'Liturgy of the Word' Signup and view all the answers

What is the act of penitents called where they name all the sins they have committed?

Confession Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Eucharist' translate to?

'Thanksgiving' Signup and view all the answers

Which type of contrition is characterized by sorrow that comes from love of God?

Perfect Contrition Signup and view all the answers

What sacrament involves the consecration, empowerment, or protection of a sick individual?

Anointing of the Sick Signup and view all the answers

Which sacrament is often referred to as 'food for the journey' and is received by those about to leave this earthly life?

Eucharist Signup and view all the answers

What is the commitment to a faithful and exclusive love in marriage called?

Fidelity Signup and view all the answers

During which sacrament does a priest lay hands on the sick person, pray for them, and anoint them with oil on specific body parts?

Anointing of the Sick Signup and view all the answers

What are the conditions for a valid marriage?

The couple must exchange their consent freely and intend to marry for life, be faithful, and open to children. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a DEACON in the Church?

Serving others, as the Greek word diakoneo suggests. Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing factor between a DIOCESAN PRIEST and a RELIGIOUS PRIEST?

Diocesan priests are assigned to a parish by the bishop, while religious priests lead dioceses. Signup and view all the answers

What do the THREE EVANGELICAL COUNSELS consist of?

Poverty, Chastity, Obedience Signup and view all the answers

Which term is often associated with the BISHOP in terms of hierarchy within the Church?

Pope Signup and view all the answers

What is the Greek word diakoneo usually translated as?

"Serve" Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Sacraments of Initiation

Baptism: symbolized by wearing white garments, symbolizing being washed clean of sin
Two types of sin:
- Original Sin: consequence of Adam and Eve's first sin, inherited by all humans
- Personal Sin: willful disobedience to God's will
Confirmation:
- Enhances and deepens baptismal grace
- Gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Leaves an indelible mark
- Administered by a Bishop (ordinary) or Priest (extraordinary)
- Uses Holy Chrism oil

Sacrament of Eucharist

Translates to "thanksgiving" or "gratitude"
Parts of the Mass:
- Introductory Rites (Gloria, Penitential Act, Glory to God)
- Liturgy of the Word (First Reading, Responsorial Psalm, Second Reading, Gospel Acclamation)
- Liturgy of the Eucharist (Gospel, Homily, Profession of Faith, Universal Prayer)
- Concluding Rites (priest praying for God's blessing)

Types of Sins

Mortal Sin: grave matter, grave enough to destroy charity in the heart
Venial Sin: relatively slight sin
Avarice: extreme greed for wealth or material gain

Sacrament of Reconciliation/Penance

Also known as Penance or Reconciliation
Absolution: declaration of forgiveness of sins
Acts of Penitent:
- Contrition (sorrow for sin)
  - Perfect Contrition: sorrow from love of God
  - Imperfect Contrition: sorrow from other motives
- Confession: naming all committed sins
- Satisfaction: making amends for wrongs

Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

To consecrate, empower, or protect
Administered during illness, to provide spiritual and physical strength
Also known as Extreme Unction (last rites) and Viaticum (food for the journey)
Rites of Anointing:
- Priest lays hands on the sick person
- Prays for them in the faith of the Church
- Anoints forehead, hands, and other body parts with oil

Sacrament of Matrimony

Holy sacrament, officiated by a priest, uniting a man and woman
Goods of Marriage:
- Bonum Fidei (Fidelity): commitment to faithful and exclusive love
- Bonum Sacramenti (Permanence): permanent bond of love
- Bonum Prolis (Good of Offspring): openness to having children
Conditions for a valid marriage:
- Spouses are free to marry
- Free exchange of consent
- Intention to marry for life, be faithful, and be open to children
- Consent given in the presence of two witnesses and before a Church minister

Sacrament of Holy Orders

Levels of Ordination:
- Deacons: serve
- Priests: ministers of Divine worship and sacrifice
- Bishops: superiors of all priests in their dioceses
The Religious and Diocesan Priest:
- Diocesan Priest: assigned to a parish by the bishop
- Religious Priest: life oriented to the virtue of religion, all actions become acts of worship
Three Evangelical Counsels:
- Poverty: finding sole treasure in Christ and God
- Chastity: divine gift to make one's own the pure love of Christ
- Obedience: following and participating in Christ's loving obedience

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