features of a catholic church

Question 1

Salvation

Answer 1

The belief that through jesus’ death and resurrection, people can live forever with God.

Question 2

The font

Answer 2

Where the sacrament of baptism is celebrated. It is a stone basin filled with water, which catholics believe washes away oringal sin. Through baptism, Catholics are welcomed into a new life in jesus which is how they achieve salvation.

Question 3

quote for baptism

Answer 3

Baptism is necessary for salvation

Question 4

The alter

Answer 4

Where the sacrament of the eucharist is celebrated. THe alter shows the belief that Jesus died on the cross for human sin and to give people salvation. This is remembered through the sharing of the bread and wine which reperesent the body and blood of Jesus in his crucifixion.

Question 5

quote for the altar

Answer 5

” this is my body”

Question 6

what are some outside features of the church

Answer 6

churches are usually build in the shape of a cross showing the importance of the dead of JEsus for human sin and bring salvation through the cruiciform.
Some churches are now circular with the altar in the middle - this signfies the oness of the worshippers and they are all sharing in the sacrificial sacrament of the Eucharist at the altar. it can also represent the eternity of God.
Churches usually afec east which where the sun rises showing that God is the light of the world in the face of sin.

Question 7

How can this change catholics life

Answer 7

Catholics will try visit church and be reminded of the sacrifice of JEsus on the cross for theri sins. They will pray t God during MAss, thanking God for sending his Son so they can have a chance of salvation.