Religion Words 1-20 PDF

+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 1. absolution | The forgiveness God offers us in | | | the Sacrament of Penance | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 2....

+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 1. absolution | The forgiveness God offers us in | | | the Sacrament of Penance | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 2. Adam and Eve | The first man and woman who lived | | | in the Garden of Eden. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 3. Adoration | A special act when we worship | | | God. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 4. Advent | The four week season on the | | | Church calendar to prepare us for | | | Christmas. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 5. Alleluia | Means Praise God. We do not say | | | it during Lent. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 6. angel | A spiritual creature that brings | | | a message from God. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 7. Baptism | The first of the three sacraments | | | when we become members of the | | | Church. It frees us from original | | | sin and gives us new life in | | | Jesus Christ through the Holy | | | Spirit. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 8. Benediction | A prayer service in which we | | | honor Jesus in the Blessed | | | Sacrament and receive His | | | blessing | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 9. Bible | The collection of books that tell | | | the history of God's promise to | | | care for us and His call for us | | | to be faithful to Him. The Old | | | Testament and the New Testament. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 10. bishop | A man who has received the | | | fullness of Holy Orders. Our | | | bishop is Bishop Loverde, Bishop | | | of Arlington | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 11. Blessed Sacrament | The bread that has been | | | consecrated by the priest at | | | Mass. It is kept in the | | | tabernacle to adore and to be | | | taken for the sick. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 12. charity | A virtue given to us by God. It | | | helps us love God above all | | | things and our neighbor as | | | ourselves | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 13. We are the Children of God | Who are the children of God? | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 14. Christmas | The day on which we celebrate the | | | birth of Jesus. December 25 | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 15. Church | The name given to all the | | | followers of Christ throughout | | | the world. It is also the name of | | | the building. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 16. Commandments | The 10 rules God gave us to live | | | by. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 17. Holy Communion | The consecrated bread and wine | | | that we receive at Mass which is | | | the Body and Blood of Jesus | | | Christ. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 18. confession | The act of telling our sins to a | | | priest in the Sacrament of | | | Penance. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 19. conscience | The inner voice that helps each | | | of us know the law that God has | | | placed in our hearts. It guides | | | us to do good and avoid evil. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 20. contrition | The sorrow we feel when we know | | | that we have sinned, followed by | | | the decision not to sin again. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+