Chapter One Flashcards
How does st. Augustine describe the sacraments
“Visible sign of invisible”
Mystery of gods becoming man, entering human history and becoming flesh like us
Incarnation
Public work and it refers to the participation of gods people through prayer and celebration in the fruits of paschal mystery, our salvation
Liturgy
The sacraments and liturgy are known as
Sacramental Economy
The system Christ uses to make himself and his saving grace present on earth
Sacramental economy
Cannot remained separated from the church
Jesus
T or F the sacramental economy is the way the fruits of Christs redemption are given to us in the church’s liturgy and through the work of the holy trinity
True
Jesus is a ______, a mystery that cannot be fully understood
Sacrament
He is truly divine and yet also truly man
Hypo static union
T or F there is no greater expression of gods presence than Jesus
True
Jesus brings us this love, saving grace. Makes communion with the divine possible
Efficacious sign
What does it mean to call Jesus the primordial sacrament
Jesus himself is our only way to god
Primarily and fundamentally a personal act of Christ himself acting through his mystical body
Each sacrament
Why are sacraments efficacious
Christ is at work
Why is the church the universal sacrament of salvation
Visible channel of grace to the whole human race
The church is a hierarchical community under the supervision of leaders who are authorized to act in the name of Christ
Apostolicity
The presence of the HS is seen most clearly in the lives of Mary and numerous saints throughout the centuries
Holiness
All local church’s within the one universal church are united to one another
Catholicity
Christ is present in the church and her mission is to everyone
Oneness
T or F the church both contains and communicates the invisible grace she signifies
True
Mission of church
Bring us in common w the trinity
Unity of Christ of all those he has redeemed…church, heaven, and purgatory
Communion of saints
Communion with Christ is the church’s main purpose for existing
Unity
Form community in local parishes
Welcome everyone
Positive contribution
T or f the church is joined perfectly to thse who are baptized Christians but do not profess the catholic faith in its entirety or have not remained united w the pope
False. Imperfectly
Strengthens those members of the church that are sick and suffering
Anointing
Manifests unity of people of god
Eucharist
Married couples to help one another attain holiness in their lives together
Matrimony
Forgives sin and restores our unity with god and with the church
Penance and reconciliation
Enables bishops, priests, and deacons to nourish the church with the word and grace of god
Holy orders
Makes us members of the church and people of god
Baptism
Endows us with a special strength of the Holy Spirit so that we may act as true witnesses of Christ
Confirmation
Sharing in the actual life and love of the trinity
Grace
God is present and has always acted for us
Memorial
Four aspects of the sacraments
Memorial celebration communion transformation
Effect what they symbolize and symbolize what they effect
Efficacious symbols
Are sacraments efficacious
Yes
Initiation
Baptism
Confirmation
Eucharist
Healing
Anointing
Reconciliation
Vocation
Holy orders
Matrimony
Sacramentum
Sacred
Mysterious
Mystery
We all share Christs role as
Priest
Prophet
King
Difference between incarnation and hypo static
Incarnation god becoming man
Hypo doctrine that there’s one person, 2 natures
Christ in Hebrew
Messiah
Jesus in Hebrew
Yeshua
