Confirmation And Sauls Conversion Flashcards
What is confirmation?
Confirmation is one of the seven sacraments and one of the three sacraments of initiation into the church. The sacrament of Confirmation enables the faithful to be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit, strengthening them in their Christian faith
What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit given to you from Confirmation?
Wisdom, Understanding, Right Judgement, Awe and Wonder, Knowledge, Reverence, and Courage
What did Sauls name change to?
St. Paul
What happened to Saul on his way to Damascus?
He was blinded by a bright light which was Jesus, he was told to go to the city where he would be told what to do
What had happened to Ananias?
He had a vision of jesus telling him to go to Saul so that he might see again and be converted to a believer of the Lord
What did Ananias do to Saul?
He placed his ha d on Sauls shoulder and he was able to see again, Saul was then baptised and started preaching about the Lord
What is a missionary?
A missionary is someone who is sent into an area to evangelise or spread a religious message. It is their mission to tell others about the faith
What had changed about Saul
He was now called Paul and instead of being the persecutor like at the start, he had begun following on the Lord and became the persecuted
Where were St Pauls missions?
Cyprus, Greece, Asia Minor (modern day Turkey)