Christian Practices Glossary

Question 1

Worship

Answer 1

Showing love to God through different ways

Question 2

Prayer

Answer 2

A communication with God

Question 3

Liturgical

Answer 3

Worship that has a set-structure, led by a Priest

Question 4

Non-liturgical

Answer 4

Worship without a set structure, more personal

Question 5

Baptism

Answer 5

A ceremony to enter a religion

Question 6

Eucharist

Answer 6

A ceremony with bread and wine to remember
Jesus died for humans

Question 7

Sacrament

Answer 7

A ceremony where you get God’s love

Question 8

Pilgrimage

Answer 8

A religious journey to a religious place

Question 9

Lourdes

Answer 9

A Christian pilgrimage site in France

Question 10

Festival

Answer 10

Period of celebration in a religion usually celebrating a
significant event

Question 11

Christmas

Answer 11

Christian festival celebrating the Incarnation (Birth of Jesus)

Question 12

Easter

Answer 12

Christian festival celebrating the death and resurrection of
Jesus

Question 13

Mission

Answer 13

Christians must go and spread Christianity

Question 14

The Great Commission

Answer 14

Jesus told his disciples to go and spread Christianity

Question 15

Evangelism

Answer 15

Spreading the Christianity by public preaching e.g. door
knocking

Question 16

Persecution

Answer 16

Being harmed or killed for a religious, political or ethnicity.

Question 17

Reconciliation

Answer 17

Mending broken relationships

Question 18

CAFOD

Answer 18

Christian charity that works for social justice (fairness)