2.1b : The Sacramental Nature of Reality (continued)

Question 1

What happens at reconciliation, and who is usually involved?

Answer 1

• It is a way to say sorry to God and ask for forgiveness.
• Forgiveness is granted through a priest.
• Anyone can recieve it, as long as they have been baptised.

Question 2

What are the key symbols of reconciliation?

Answer 2

• Confession of sins commited.
• Act of Contrition (making up for what they have done)
• Words of forgiveness spoken by the priest.

Question 3

How does reconciliation show God’s salvation and grace?

Answer 3

• Communicates salvation as you are asking to be forgiven and saved from sin.
• Grace as God blesses you to live a good, holy life.

Question 4

What happens at the Anointing of the Sick, and who is usually involved?

Answer 4

• The sacrament is usually taken when someone is ill.
• They ask for strength from God to endure their sufferings or face death.
• Usually the sick or the elderly recieve this sacrament.

Question 5

What are the key symbols of the Anointing of the Sick?

Answer 5

• Priest lays his hands over the sick person.
• Anointing oil

Question 6

How does the Anointing of the Sick show God’s grave and salvation?

Answer 6

Asking to be healed or God will be with you with your journey to heaven.