Summary of Lessons in CFED 1033 PDF

FINALS  Sacramental character - The indelible sign imprinted on the soul when the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, and the priesthood are received. BAPTISM  Uses TRINITARIAN FORMULA in baptizing  An act of welcoming the new member of the community  Water is the main sym...

FINALS  Sacramental character - The indelible sign imprinted on the soul when the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, and the priesthood are received. BAPTISM  Uses TRINITARIAN FORMULA in baptizing  An act of welcoming the new member of the community  Water is the main symbol  God cleanses the sin of the people not the WATER  Pope, Bishop, Priest and Deacons can baptize a person  Laity can baptize a person if it is EMERGENCY ONLY  Initiation – formal process to the new entry members CONFIRMATION  Main symbol is laying of hands  Only a Bishop can perform this sacrament because they are FULLY ORDAINED PRIEST  Completes the sacrament of baptism  Perfects the sacrament of Baptism  We renew our baptismal promise during Easter Vigil EUCHARIST AND LITURGICAL CALENDAR  Baptism of Jesus is the preparation of His public ministry  Gospel are four books written about Jesus  Sin is the contrary to the will of God  Advent commemorates the coming of Jesus  Lam offering/burnt offering is the ancient tradition of the Israelites when they give thanks and ask for forgiveness  Easter is the most festive celebration because it is the rising of Jesus from the dead  Holy Eucharist is receiving the Holy Communion  When the bread and wine becomes body and blood of Christ, it is called “transubstantiation”  Liturgical Calendar is a guide for the people to follow the life of Jesus  The Holy Eucharist is important because it strengthens one’s relationship with God and the church and nourishes us in our journey towards eternal life.  Advent is the start of the liturgical calendar and Christ the King is the end of the liturgical calendar  Christ the king belongs to ordinary time and at the same time, it is the last Sunday of Ordinary time.  Bread and wine are the main offering in the holy mass  Liturgy is the official public worship of the church.  There are two parts of the mass: LITURGY OF THE WORD and LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST  Liturgy of the Word - First Reading - Responsorial Psalm - Second Reading - Alleluia - Gospel - Homily - Apostles Creed / Nicene Creed - Prayers of the Faithful  Liturgy of the Eucharist - Preparation of the gift (offerings) - Blessings over the bread and wine - Eucharistic Prayer - The Lord’s Prayer and prayer for Deliverance - Giving of Peace - Lamb of God - Holy Communion - Prayer after the Holy Communion  - Announcements if there are - Final Blessings - Recessional / Final song RECONCILIATION  Penance does not belong to sacramental character  Sacramental Character cannot be repeated like Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Order. It can only be done once.  Seal of confession – a priest should never reveal the sins of a penitent  Reconciliation is a sign of God’s continues forgiveness  Sin is a state contrary to the will of God  Contrition – acknowledging the sin and be genuinely sorry for your sin  Confession – confess your sin to a priest  Penance – perform whatever the priest prescribes (through prayer)  Absolution – prayer of the priest ANOINTING OF THE SICK  Laying of hands and anointing with oil are the rites in Anointing of the Sick  The soul is being healed in this sacrament  Provides spiritual strength and forgiveness of sins  Anyone can receive the sacrament especially the old, the dying and the sick  Anointing of the sick frees/ liberates people from sickness and sins  Presbyters are called for a sick person during the earliest Christian Community  Presbyters are old priests in the Old Testament  Viaticum – the last meal of a person who is terminally ill MATRIMONY/MARRIAGE  Ring - Power of the Holy Spirit is in the Couple and their Binding Love between them  Arhae - Sufficiency and Material possessions the husband offers to his wife or the husband should take care of his wife  Veil- Wives carry the load on their head and husband carry the load on their shoulders  Cord- Strength of the marriage bond which is meant to be indissoluble  Aside from the groom and the bride, there should only be two witnesses for the wedding to push through  When a man and a woman will celebrate the sacrament of Matrimony, they will become one and will create a covenant (agreement) with God  Covenant is a sacred agreement with God that cannot be broken HOLY ORDERS  Came from the Apostolic Ministry  Apostolic Succession is the method whereby the ministry of the Christian Church is considered by some Christian denominations to be derived from the apostles by a continuous succession. From St. Peter (the first pope) to St. Francis (current pope)  Levi was chosen by God to serve as priest  Only ordained bishop can minster the Holy Sacrament  After the death and resurrection of Jesus, the letter of Hebrew identified Jesus as “high priest”  Deacons – assistant of a priest