confirmation test Flashcards
sacrament
a solemn rite to receive grace
infallibility
unable to make mistakes on explanations of faith, given by the grace of God
sanctifying grace
what makes a catholic holy so they can participate in a life with God
eucharist
the consecrated bread turned into the body of Christ
transubstantiation
the changing of wine into the blood of Christ, and bread into the body of Christ, during the Consecration
original sin
the consequence of Adam eating the fruit from the tree of knowledge- his sanctifying grace was taken away and he was filled with sin
covenant
a solemn agreement or promise
chrism
a consecrated oil used in baptism
conversion
a spiritual change from sinfulness to righteousness
gospels
the teachings of Jesus, as told in the Bible
magisterium
the teaching authority of the Catholic Church
trinity
the blessed union of 3 persons in 1 God
parable
a short story in the Bible told to teach a lesson
sin of omission
not doing something God tells us to do
sin of commission
to know something is wrong and doing it anyway
consecration
the act of giving sacramental grace to wine and bread
absolution
forgiving and freeing from sin