Confirmation quiz Flashcards
What is nessecary for the completion of baptismal grace?
Confirmation
What sacrament gives people courage to know what is right and defend the truth
Confirmation
In the OT, people waited for the____ or _____ ______
Messiah or anointed one
Prophets foretold that _____ spirit (ruah Yahweh) would rest on him
God’s
Who spoke of the gifts of the Holy Spirit that would characterize the messiah?
Isaiah
The origins of confirmation is in the
Laying on of the hands
The ritual act you by back to the Old Testament whereby men were consecrated for sacred duties and was used by the Apostles to convey the Holy Spirit to the newly baptized
The laying on of the hands
What did the early church add onto the sacrament of confirmation?
Annointing with perfumed oil (chrism)
Who did the name confirmation come from
St Ambrose when he said Christ the lord has confirmed you
An effacious sign of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us through the work of the Holy Spirit
Sacrament
What grace is perfected through confirmation that enables a person to be an apostle of Christ
Baptismal grace
A seal is a permanent mark which is imprinted on the soul by the sacraments of
Baptism, confirmation, and holy orders
Whose gifts are increased in the sacraments?
Holy spirit’s
Special graces are given to spread and defend the faith by word and deed in the
Sacraments
How many gifts of the Holy Spirit are there?
7
Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps us to value what is most important in life and keep our priorities straight
Wisdom
Which gifts of the Holy Spirit helps us to see the “bigger picture”
Understanding
Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps us to make the best decisions based on the desire to do God’s will
Counsel
Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps us to stand up for our beliefs and remain true to them
Fortitude
Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps us to know both about God and the Church’s teachings and experience each fully
Knowledge
Which gift of the Holy Spirit enables us to give God true worship and praise, as well as show proper respect for God
Piety
Which gift of the Holy Spirit helps us to be receptive to the generous love presence of God in our lives and shows us how we aren’t the biggest best new thing in the universe
Fear of God
Using the Gifts of the Holy Spirit produces
The fruit of the Holy Spirit
How many perfections of the Holy Spirit are there?
12
What are the 12 perfections of the Holy Spirit
Charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, generosity, gentleness, faithfulness, modesty, self-control, and chastity
The matter for confirmation is sacred _____ (oil mixed with balsamic vinegar)
Chrism
When is sacred Christ consecrated by and by who
The bishop on the Chrism mass (holy week)
What other oils are consecrated during the chrism mass?
Oil of catchumens (pre baptism) and the Oil of the Sick
The form of confirmation are those words spoken by who and when, “be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”?
The apostles at Pentecost
What is said as the bishop anoints the forehead of the confirmand?
“Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”
Who is the minister of confirmation?
The bishop
Can the priest delegate the bishop in a confirmation under certain circumstances?
Yes
What are the 4 requirements for confirmation?
Attain age of reason
Received the sacrament of baptism
No serious mortal sins
Should be there freely
Who fullfild much the same role as the baptismal sponsor and makes sure the confirmed person acts as a true witness of Christ?
The confirmation sponsor
T or f
The confirmed chooses a name, commonly the name of a saint to express a new identity
Yes
