Sacraments and Their Significance
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What is the indelible sign imprinted on the soul when the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and the priesthood are received?

Sacramental character

Which of the following is NOT a symbol used in the sacrament of Baptism?

  • Water
  • Laying of hands
  • Oil
  • Fire (correct)

Only a Bishop can perform the sacrament of Confirmation.

True (A)

The Eucharist is a feast that commemorates the coming of Jesus.

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What is the term for the change of the bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ?

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What is the name of the start of the liturgical calendar?

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

Which of the following is NOT part of the Liturgy of the Word?

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The sacrament of Reconciliation can be repeated multiple times.

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What is the name for the last meal given to someone who is terminally ill?

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Which of the following is a symbol used in the sacrament of Marriage?

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What is the method by which the ministry of the Christian Church is passed down?

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Only a bishop can minister the Holy Sacrament.

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What is the role of a deacon?

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What is the primary purpose of baptism in the Christian community?

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Which person is responsible for performing the sacrament of confirmation?

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What term describes the transformation of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ?

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Which sacrament completes and perfects the sacrament of baptism?

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Which season marks the beginning of the liturgical calendar?

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What is the main symbol used in the sacrament of baptism?

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What does the Holy Eucharist primarily symbolize in Christian faith?

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Which of the following celebrations is considered the most festive in the Christian calendar?

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What is included in the Liturgy of the Eucharist?

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Which aspect of reconciliation involves expressing genuine remorse?

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What does the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick primarily provide?

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In the sacrament of Matrimony, what does the veil symbolize?

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What is the role of the presbyters in the context of Anointing of the Sick?

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Which of the following statements about sacramental character is true?

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What is contained in the Liturgy of the Word?

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What does the term 'Viaticum' refer to?

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Which of the following is a component of the sacrament of Reconciliation?

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What is meant by 'Apostolic Succession' in Holy Orders?

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Sacramental Character

The indelible mark left on the soul when receiving Baptism, Confirmation, or Holy Orders.

Baptism and the Trinity

The Trinitarian Formula (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) is used in the act of baptizing.

Baptism as a Welcome

A welcoming act for new members of the community.

Symbol of Water in Baptism

Water symbolizes cleansing from sin in Baptism.

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Purpose of the Water in Baptism

God removes the stain of sin, not the water itself.

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Who Can Baptize?

The Pope, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons can all administer Baptism.

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Baptism in Emergencies

In emergency situations, a layperson can baptize.

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Initiation in the Church

A formal process for new members to join the Church.

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Symbol of Confirmation

The laying of hands is the main symbol of Confirmation.

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Who Can Perform Confirmation?

Only a bishop, who is fully ordained, can administer Confirmation.

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Confirmation and Baptism

Confirmation completes the sacrament of Baptism.

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Confirmation: Strengthening Grace

Confirmation strengthens the graces received in Baptism.

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Renewing Baptismal Promises

We renew our baptismal promises during the Easter Vigil, reflecting on Confirmation.

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Jesus' Baptism and Ministry

Jesus' Baptism marked the beginning of his public ministry.

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The Four Gospels

The four Gospels are books documenting Jesus' life and teachings.

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Definition of Sin

Sin is defined as acting against the will of God.

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Meaning of Advent

Advent commemorates the coming of Jesus, anticipating his birth.

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Burnt Offerings in the Old Testament

An ancient tradition where the Israelites offered gifts and sought forgiveness.

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Importance of Easter

Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, the most joyful event in the Christian faith.

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Holy Eucharist

Receiving Holy Communion is called Holy Eucharist.

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Transubstantiation

Transubstantiation is when the bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ.

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Liturgical Calendar

The Liturgical Calendar guides the Church's celebrations throughout the year.

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Benefits of Holy Eucharist

The Eucharist strengthens one's relationship with God and the Church.

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Beginning and End of the Liturgical Calendar

Advent is the start of the Liturgical Calendar, and Christ the King marks its end.

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Christ the King and Ordinary Time

Christ the King is celebrated during Ordinary Time, but also marks the end of Ordinary Time.

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Offerings in Mass

Bread and wine are the primary offerings during Mass.

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Definition of Liturgy

Liturgy is the public worship of the Church, a shared expression of faith.

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Parts of the Mass

The Mass is divided into two parts: Liturgy of the Word and Liturgy of the Eucharist.

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Penance and Sacramental Character

Penance is not a sacrament with an indelible mark.

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Irrepeatable Sacraments

Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders can only be received once.

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Seal of Confession

A priest must keep the sins of the penitent confidential.

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Reconciliation and Forgiveness

Reconciliation symbolizes God's continuous forgiveness and mercy.

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Contrition

Contrition is sincere sorrow and remorse for one's sins.

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Confession

Confession involves acknowledging one's sins to a priest.

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Penance

Penance is the act of making amends for sins, as prescribed by the priest.

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Absolution

Absolution is the prayer of forgiveness spoken by the priest.

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Rites of Anointing of the Sick

Anointing of the Sick involves the laying of hands and anointing with oil.

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Purpose of Anointing of the Sick

The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick focuses on healing the soul.

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Benefits of Anointing of the Sick

Anointing of the Sick offers spiritual strength and forgiveness of sins.

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Who Can Receive Anointing of the Sick?

Anyone can receive Anointing, especially the elderly, terminally ill, and those facing serious illness.

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Liberation in Anointing of the Sick

Anointing frees people from sickness and the burden of sin.

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Presbyters and the Sick

Presbyters, or older priests, were called upon to assist the sick in early Christian communities.

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Viaticum

Viaticum is the last meal received by someone who is terminally ill.

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Symbolism of the Ring in Marriage

The ring symbolizes the power of the Holy Spirit uniting the couple and their love.

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Arhae and Marriage

Arhae symbolized the husband's financial and material provision for his wife.

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Symbolism of the Veil

The veil signifies the wife's burdens, while the husband bears the responsibility for the family.

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Symbolism of the Cord

The cord represents the strong and indissoluble bond of marriage.

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Witnesses in Marriage

Only two witnesses are required for a valid marriage ceremony, aside from the bride and groom.

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Marriage as a Covenant

When a man and woman celebrate Matrimony, they become one and enter into a covenant with God.

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Covenant with God

A covenant with God is a sacred agreement that cannot be broken.

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Origin of Holy Orders

Holy Orders traces its origins back to the ministry of the Apostles.

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Apostolic Succession

Apostolic Succession is the belief that the ministry of the church has been passed down from the Apostles.

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Levi and the Priesthood

Levi was chosen by God to serve as a priest, establishing a priestly lineage.

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Who Can Ordain?

Only an ordained bishop can administer the sacrament of Holy Orders.

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Jesus as the High Priest

After Jesus' resurrection, Hebrews identifies Jesus as the High Priest.

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Role of Deacons

Deacons are assistants to the priest, serving in a variety of roles.

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Baptism

The act of formally welcoming a new member into the Christian community.

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Confirmation

The laying of hands by a bishop, symbolizing the bestowing of the Holy Spirit upon the recipient.

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Easter

The most festive celebration in the liturgical calendar, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus.

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Liturgy

The official public worship of the church, a shared expression of faith.

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Liturgy of the Word

The part of the Mass that focuses on the readings from the Bible and the preaching of the Gospel.

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Liturgy of the Eucharist

The part of the Mass where the bread and wine are consecrated and offered as a sacrifice to God.

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Reconciliation

A sacrament that offers forgiveness of sins through confession and penance.

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Anointing of the Sick

A sacrament where the sick are anointed with oil and receive prayers for healing and spiritual strength.

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Matrimony/Marriage

A sacrament where two people enter into a sacred covenant with God and with each other.

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Holy Orders

A sacrament where men are ordained to serve as priests or deacons.

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Study Notes

Sacraments

  • Sacramental character is an indelible mark on the soul from baptism, confirmation, and the priesthood.

Baptism

  • Trinitarian formula is used in baptizing.
  • Water is the primary symbol.
  • Pope, Bishop, Priest, and Deacons can baptize, along with lay people in emergencies.
  • Baptism is a welcoming to the community.
  • It signifies cleansing from sin.
  • It's an initiation into the community.

Confirmation

  • Performed by a Bishop, as they are fully ordained priests.
  • It completes and perfects baptism.
  • Handlaying is a key symbol.
  • Renews baptismal promises during Easter Vigil.

Eucharist and Liturgical Calendar

  • Baptism of Jesus is a preparation for His public ministry.
  • The Gospel accounts of Jesus' life are four books.
  • Sin is the opposite of God's will.
  • Advent commemorates Jesus' arrival.
  • The Eucharist is a celebration.
  • The offering of bread and wine is an ancient Israelite tradition.
  • Easter marks Jesus' resurrection.
  • "Transubstantiation" is the belief that bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ.
  • The Liturgical Calendar guides followers in the life of Jesus, guiding celebrations throughout the year.
  • The Eucharist strengthens the relationship with God and the church.
  • The liturgical calendar begins with Advent and ends with Christ the King Sunday.
  • The mass has two parts - Liturgy of the Word and Liturgy of the Eucharist.
  • Bread and wine are primary offerings.
  • The Liturgy of the Word includes readings (First Reading, Responsorial Psalm, Second Reading, Gospel, Homily, Apostles/Nicene Creed, Prayers of the Faithful).
  • The Liturgy of the Eucharist includes preparation of offerings, Eucharistic Prayer, Lord's Prayer, giving of peace, Communion, prayer after Communion.

Reconciliation

  • Penance is not a sacrament with character.
  • Sacraments like Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Orders cannot be repeated.
  • It is a sign of God's continuing forgiveness.
  • Sin is contrary to God's will.
  • Contrition is acknowledging sin and genuine sorrow.
  • Confession is confessing sins to a priest.
  • Penance is prescribed actions by the priest (prayer).
  • Absolution is the prayer of the priest.
  • The seal of confession prevents priests from revealing sins confessed.

Anointing of the Sick

  • Laying hands and anointing with oil are essential rites.
  • Healing of the soul occurs. Forgiveness of sins is granted.
  • This sacrament provides spiritual strength to those ill/dying.
  • The sick and dying are the main focus.
  • Viaticum is the last meal of the terminally ill.
  • Presbyters (older priests) are mentioned in connection with this sacrament.

Matrimony/Marriage

  • The ring symbolizes the Holy Spirit.
  • The husband offering to the wife symbolizes material support.
  • The veil and cord represent the wife's role and load-bearing.
  • The couple's roles and responsibilities in marriage are emphasized.
  • Two witnesses are needed for the wedding.
  • Covenant is a sacred agreement with God.

Holy Orders

  • Apostolic Succession is the method through which the Christian Church's ministry continues from the apostles.
  • The ministry is considered to be passed down through ordination.
  • Levi is mentioned as a biblical example of service as a priest.
  • Bishops, priests, and deacons are part of the Christian ministry.
  • Deacons are assistants to priests.

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