Expressions of Prayer
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Expressions of Prayer

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What is required for focused meditation?

  • Group participation
  • Great physical strength
  • Sustained attentiveness (correct)
  • Loud environment
  • Contemplation is described as a complex expression of prayer.

    False

    What does having a schedule for prayer help develop?

    A habit for prayer

    Praying requires a clean heart and a pure _____ to pray well.

    <p>mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following expressions or habits of prayer with their descriptions:

    <p>Meditation = Engaging thought, imagination, emotion, and desire Contemplation = The simplest expression of prayer Constant Repetition = Makes prayer easier and more natural Work = Requires hard work, dedication, and a pure heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the matter of the Sacrament of Confirmation?

    <p>Chrism Oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist includes the Body and Blood of Christ under the appearance of bread and wine.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the minister of the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

    <p>Priest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The form of the Holy Eucharist includes the phrase, 'This My Body which will be given up for you.'

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a gift of the Holy Spirit received in Confirmation?

    <p>Healing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each sacrament with its correct effect or matter.

    <p>Confirmation = Chrism Oil Holy Eucharist = Bread and Wine Reconciliation = Verbal Confession Anointing of the Sick = Laying of Hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Catholics can receive the Sacrament of Confirmation more than once.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the form of the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick?

    <p>Not specified in the provided content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a sacrament?

    <p>To serve as an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Matter of a sacrament can be described as the visible and sensible sign.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the form of the sacrament of Baptism?

    <p>I baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sacrament of Confirmation imprints a spiritual _____ on the individual.

    <p>mark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minister for the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick?

    <p>Priest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sacraments with their categories:

    <p>Baptism = Sacrament of Initiation Eucharist = Sacrament of Initiation Reconciliation = Sacrament of Healing Marriage = Sacrament at the Service of Communion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Sacrament of Marriage allows for separation according to the teachings of the Church.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the matter used in the Sacrament of Holy Orders?

    <p>Laying on of hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not one of the three kinds of baptism?

    <p>Baptism of Faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, the oil is anointed on the ______.

    <p>forehead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Minister of the sacrament of Baptism can only be a priest or deacon.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Baptizein' mean?

    <p>To plunge or to immerse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the Sacrament of Marriage is correct?

    <p>The couple must be baptized.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the Sacrament with its corresponding matter and minister:

    <p>Anointing of the Sick = Anointing of oil, Priest Marriage = Rings, The couple Holy Orders = Laying on of hands, Bishop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the form of the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick include?

    <p>A prayer of healing and blessing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sacrament of Anointing of the Sick is only for those who are at the point of death.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of La Consolacion College - Bacolod's vision?

    <p>Creating a more sustainable world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    La Consolacion College - Bacolod aims to empower the community through responsive research and push the frontiers of new knowledge.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    List one core value of La Consolacion College - Bacolod.

    <p>Excellence, Christ-Centeredness, Stewardship, Community of Friends, Diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    La Consolacion College - Bacolod is an educational community dedicated to creating a more __________ world.

    <p>sustainable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following core values with their descriptions:

    <p>Excellence = Individually and collectively takes pride in quality and integrity Stewardship = Being ethical and responsible with resources Diversity = Commitment to cultural understanding and respect Community of Friends = Fostering friendship, unity, and mutual respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the mission of La Consolacion College - Bacolod?

    <p>To enhance lifelong learning and research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The core value 'Christ-Centeredness' indicates that LCCB does not incorporate religious principles into its programs.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does LCCB strive to offer to the 'last, the least, and the lost'?

    <p>Meaningful experiences of universal compassion of Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following core values emphasizes ethical responsibility towards resources?

    <p>Stewardship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cultural diversity is not part of the core values of La Consolacion College - Bacolod.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one of the institutional graduate attributes that indicates a commitment to global standards.

    <p>Globally Competent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The quote, 'We cannot all do great things but we can do small things with great _____,' reflects the core values of the institution.

    <p>love</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following institutional graduate attributes with their descriptions:

    <p>Christ-centered = Guided by Christian values A Nation-Builder = Contributing positively to society Service-Oriented = Focusing on helping others Culturally-Sensitive = Respecting and valuing cultural differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a dimension of prayer?

    <p>Prayer as a ritual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Eucharistic prayer celebrates Jesus' resurrection only.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Christ-centered prayer?

    <p>To pray in the name of Jesus, the unique mediator between the Father and us.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ___ prayer is asking for graces and blessings for ourselves and others.

    <p>Supplication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the forms of prayer with their descriptions:

    <p>Adoration = Expressing our love and loyalty to God Contrition = Recognizing and expressing sorrow for sins Thanksgiving = Expressing gratitude to God Supplication = Asking for blessings for ourselves and others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic of prayer emphasizes community?

    <p>Community-oriented</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Contemplation is a complex expression of the mystery of prayer.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ‘Escathological’ prayer represent?

    <p>A foretaste of the new heaven and new earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Expressions of Prayer

    • Meditation: Engages thought, imagination, emotion, and desire; requires focused attentiveness that can be difficult to maintain.
    • Contemplation: Simplest expression of prayer, seen as a gift and grace to be accepted in humility.
    • Developing Prayer Habits: Regular scheduling of prayer can integrate it into daily life, while constant repetition makes it feel more natural.
    • Work: Effective prayer requires hard work, dedication, a clean heart, and a pure mind.

    Sacraments of the Church

    Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

    • Addresses disease and suffering, highlighting human limitations.
    • Provides Christ's healing grace through laying of hands, prayer, and anointing with blessed oil.
    • Appropriate for anyone in danger of death, not just at death's peak.
    • Matter: Anointing with oil on the forehead.
    • Form: Prayer invoking love and mercy from the Lord.
    • Minister: Priest.

    Sacrament of Marriage (Matrimony)

    • Union of man and woman to establish a Christian family; emphasized in Mark 10:9.
    • Key characteristics: fidelity, indissolubility, and fecundity.
    • Matter: Mutual consent and wedding rings.
    • Form: Couples' mutual consent recognized by the Church's minister.
    • Minister: The couple.

    Sacrament of Holy Orders

    • Originates from ordinatio, meaning to integrate someone into an order.
    • Conferred only on baptized men, following Jesus' model.
    • The Church, not individuals, determines eligibility for ordination.
    • Matter: Laying on of hands.
    • Form: Specific prayer of ordination per order.
    • Minister: Bishop.

    Definition and Elements of Sacraments

    • Sacraments: Instruments of divine power, outward signs instituted by Christ to confer grace.
    • Essential Elements:
      • Matter: Visible, sensible sign (substance and accidents).
      • Form: Words accompanying the sacrament, usually a prayer.
      • Minister: Person administering the sacrament.

    The Seven Sacraments

    • Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation.
    • Sacraments of Healing: Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick.
    • Sacraments at the Service of Communion: Marriage, Holy Orders.

    Baptism

    • Comes from Greek "Baptizein," meaning to plunge or immerse.
    • Brings new life in Christ, forgives original sin, integrates individuals into the Church.
    • Types of Baptism:
      • Sacramental Baptism (received).
      • Baptism by Blood (martyrs).
      • Baptism of Desire (those who seek God but are unbaptized).
    • Matter: Water.
    • Form: Baptismal formula invoking the Trinity.
    • Minister: Priest or Deacon (in emergencies, anyone).

    Sacrament of Confirmation

    • Imprints an indelible mark on the soul.
    • Empowers individuals to play a larger role in the Church's mission.
    • Increases the gifts of the Holy Spirit: Wisdom, Knowledge, Right judgment, Understanding, Courage, Piety, Fear of the Lord.
    • Matter: Chrism oil.
    • Form: "[Name], be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit."
    • Minister: Bishop.

    Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist

    • From Greek eukharistos, meaning gratitude.
    • Contains the Body and Blood of Christ, offered under bread and wine.
    • Matter: Bread and Wine.
    • Form: The words spoken at the Eucharist.
    • Minister: Bishop or Priest.

    Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)

    • Known for various names, primarily a call to conversion.
    • Matter: Verbal confession of sins.
    • Form: "I absolve you of your sins..."
    • Minister: Priest.

    Vision, Mission, and Core Values of La Consolacion College - Bacolod

    • Vision: A Christ-centered community dedicated to sustainability.
    • Mission: Provide accessible, advanced curricular programs, promote lifelong learning, conduct responsive research, and offer services to the marginalized.
    • Core Values:
      • Excellence: Commitment to quality and integrity.
      • Christ-Centeredness: Model of Jesus in all actions.
      • Stewardship: Ethical management of resources.
      • Community of Friends: Mutual trust and respect among members.
      • Diversity: Commitment to cultural understanding.

    Importance and Dimensions of Prayer

    • Recognizes God's presence in life and acts as a personal transformation tool.
    • Essential Dimensions:
      • Gift from God.
      • Covenant relationship.
      • Communion with God.
    • Characteristics of Prayer:
      • Trinitarian, Eucharistic, Christ-centered, Community-oriented, Ecclesial, Escatological.

    Forms and Expressions of Prayer

    • Forms:
      • Adoration, Contrition, Thanksgiving, Supplication.
    • Expressions:
      • Vocal prayer (accessible to groups), Contemplation (humble acceptance of grace).

    Institutional Graduate Attributes

    • Emphasizes Christ-centered values, truth-seeking, global competence, nation-building, service orientation, responsible stewardship, and cultural sensitivity.

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    Explore the various expressions of prayer, including meditation and contemplation. Understand the importance of developing a consistent prayer habit through scheduling. This quiz will help you engage more deeply with your spiritual practices.

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