Catholic Practices SOWA Flashcards
2.1 Sacraments
” A sacrament is an outward sign of an inward grace freely bestowed upon us by God” - St Augustine
“The sacraments touch all the stages of Christian life” - CCC 1210
2.2 Liturgical Worship
“The Eucharist is the ‘source and summit of Christian life’ “ - CCC 1324
“The Eucharist is the sacrament of sacraments” - CCC 1211
2.3 Funeral Rite
“Away from the body and at home with the Lord” - CCC 1681
“I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come” - Nicene Creed
” When we are born we are physical and we are risen we are spiritual” - 1 Corinthians 15:42
2.4 Prayer
“Pray constantly” St.Paul
“The Lord’s prayer is the most perfect of prayers” - CCC 2763
“When you pray, say Our Father who art in Heaven … “ - Matthew 6
2.5 Forms of Popular Piety
“Spiritual life is not limited solely to participation in the Liturgy” - Vatican ll / Sacrosanctum Concilium
“Parish priest should ‘sustain and support popular piety” - CCC 1675
2.6 Pilgrimage
“Jesus frequently retreated into the wilderness to pray” - Luke 5
“A pilgrimage is the most appropriate place for prayer” - CCC 2691
2.7 Catholic Social Teaching (CST)
“It is by my deeds that I will show you my faith” - James 2
The parable of the Good Samaritan - “Go and do likewise”
“Love for God we cannot see can only be shown in and through the neighbour we see” - Richard McBrien
2.8 Catholic Mission and Evangelism
” Go and make disciples of all nations” - Matthew 28:19
“Jesus wants evangelisers who live a life transfigured by God’s presence” - Evangelii Gaudium
