Chapter 9 and 10 Flashcards
Agape love is not based on _____ in any way. It is a ___, an act of ____
Emotion
Choice
Will
Persecution
Act of harassing, bullying, torturing, excluding, or killing someone because he or she is Christian
John Paul II
264th Bishop of Rome (From Poland)
Traveled the world bringing hope, peace, and joy of the gospel to everyone who would listen.
Survived the assassination attempt and visited his shoot in prison 1983
4 reasons to be a great catholic
Believe in the power of prayer (we pray for the world)
Catholic Church premier defender of human rights
Eucharist (Jesus is truly present in the Eucharist)
Unique and original (Jesus started it, sent the Holy Spirit to guide it)
Idolatry
Worship of a physical object as a god, or a disordered attachment or devotion to something
Steps to prepare for confirmation
Receive the sacrament of Reconciliation
Pray everyday
To be anointed?
Is to be set apart for God to be chosen by God for a special mission
3 ways confirmation will change you
Better relationships- increasing emotional intelligence, self- knowledge, and spiritual intelligence
Discipleship- sent to bring the love of God to the world
Sense of purpose- revealing the true mission of life
Order of the rite of confirmation
The presentation of the Candidates Homily Renewal of baptismal promises Laying of hands and anointing with chrism General intercession
“Peace be with you.”
“And with your spirit.”
What does Catholic mean?
Universal
Why do scandals rock people’s faith?
The church fails to live up to her mission and the values she invites others to live by, the faith of millions of ordinary people is affected.
What is the church supposed to do?
Church is supposed to help people get closer to God
Just as John and Peter went to Samaria, their ____ is coming to ____ us
Successor (our bishop- or in our case priest)
Confirm
What’s the choice of agape love?
To love another person regardless of wether they love us back or not. Choose to love someone even if they are our enemy. Love that Jesus modeled and called us to