Christianity - Christian practises Flashcards
What is non liturgical worship
Worship that is not set and it changes weekly or daily
What is Liturgical worship
Worship that is exactly the same each week and it doesn’t change
What is Private worship
Worship alone and one with god
What is the Eucharist
The holy communion of giving of the wind and bread which represents christs blood and body
What are the catholic sacrements ?
Baptism, holy orders, reconciliation, anointing, confirmation, marriage, communion
What is Baptism?
a sacrament practised by nearly all Christianswhere they are welcomed into God’s family through water
what are the two types of baptism
infant baptism - where a baby is welcomed into the church by the priest blessing them
Adult baptism - where an adult choses to accept Christianity and is fully submerged into water
what does the Bible say about Baptism
Jesus said “No one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water”
what is a pilgrimage
a visit to a place which is regarded as holy for the believer
why is Lourdes holy
Bernadette saw the Virgin Mary in her visions
why is Iona holy
where the first monastery was built after Christianity was brought to Scotland by an Irish missionary
what are street pastors
Christian volunteers who go out of the street and help the vulnerable people from violence
what is the Great Commission
Jesus’ instructions to his followers that they would spread his teachings to everyone
what does evangelism mean
spreading the Christian gospel by public preaching
what does the Bible say about persecution
“Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on all accounts