Christian practices Flashcards
what is liturgical worship
worship with a set structure and rituals, same thing each week, many will have this written down in special book called a liturgy linked to familiarity and tradition
who performs liturgical worship
roman Catholics and some Anglicans
what’s non liturgical worship
style of worship that changes each week no set structure
who worships non liturgical worship
Pentecostal Christians (charismatic protestant)
whats informal worship
worship that engages Christians, supported by young Christians
why do Christians worship
to praise, to thank, to ask, to seek, to bond
what’s important about the lords prayer
Jesus taught the prayer
why do Christians pray
to talk and listen, to gain peace, to bond, to ask, to reflect
what are sacraments
holy rituals
what is baptism
ritual to become member of the church - water symbolises washing away of sins
similarities and differences of infant and believers baptism
believers and infant baptism represent washing away of sin. believers is personal choice. catholic idea of infant baptism washing away original sin
quote for baptism
I baptise you in the name of the father the son and the holy spirit
whats holy communion
ritual to celebrate Christs crucifixion and resurrection
difference between Anglican and catholic view of holy communion
Catholics believe the bread and the wine are literally Jesus’ flesh whereas Anglicans believe that the bread and wine contains the spirit of Jesus
