Christian Practices- Key Terms Flashcards
What is baptism?
The sacrament through which people become members of the church. Baptism involves the use of water as a symbol to ‘wash away sin’ it is a rite of ignition.
What is the difference between baptism and baptism?
Believers baptism is only adults who choose and consent to be baptised, whilst normal baptism can both be adults and infants.
What does CAFOD stand for?
Catholic Agency For Overseas Development
Christian Aid is….
A christian charity that provides for emergencies and long-term aid to developing the world.
Eucharist is…
Thanksgiving
Evangelism is when you…
Preach the gospel to convert others to christian faith
What is Iona?
An island in the west coast of Scotland. It is used today as a centre of pilgrimage and religious retreat
Liturgical worship is…
A church service which follows a a set structure or ritual
Why is Lourdes significant?
The town in France was where the virgin Mary appeared to Bernadette. It is now a pilgrimage , where it is rumoured miraculous healing takes place.
Which prayer is called ‘Our Father’
The lord’s prayer which Jesus had taught the disciples.
What are street pastors?
A christian organisation making sure the streets are safe at night