Final Flashcards
What is a Sacrament?
An efficacious sign given by God, but instituted by Jesus
A reference to God as “the mystery that fascinates even as it causes us to tremble with fear”
Mysterium tremendum et fascinans
The act of taking on flesh; the enfleshment of God
The Incarnation by definition
Mary’s “yes” to God and her conception of Jesus in her womb
The Annunciation and the Incarnation
A charism or grace given by the Holy Spirit that guides the Church in the Truth that is Jesus Christ
Infallibility
The prolongation of the Incarnation through space and time making Jesus sacramentally and spiritually present in our minds
The Church
The Alpha and the Omega
Jesus himself
This mark explains that the Church is universal
Catholic
This mark puts Jesus at the very center of the Church
Holy
This mark grounds the Church in the 12 apostles
Apostolic
This mark calls upon us to walk with Jesus exclusively.
One
Explain the 10 Commandments
10 rules given by God to Moses; first 3 pertain to God and the last 7 pertain to neighbor
What is the Great Commandment?
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. And you shall love your neighbor as yourself.
What is the Golden Rule?
Do to others whatever you would have them do to you.
How many beatitudes are there?
8
What are the theological virtues? what do they pertain to?
Faith, Hope, and Love. They pertain to God.
What are the Cardinal Virtues? what do they pertain to?
Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, and Temperance. They pertain to neighbor.
How many works of mercy are there?
14 - 7 corporal, 7 spiritual
Roots
The origins of St. Augustine
Unique Beginnings
Augustine’s early life
Relationship with Augustine’s Communities in North Africa
No physical link between re-established order. A spiritual one.
The Mission Spreads
Augustine’s purpose becomes spread among nations
Foundations in the United States
Augustine’s mission is brought to the US by two irishmen in Philadelphia in 1796
Purpose and Spirit
Community life is key, Rule of St. Augustine + the Constitutions of the Order
Apostolic Works
Three main works: education, parish work, and foreign missions
Three essential elements of the Sacramental Chart
Matter, Form, and Minister
Baptism’s form invokes/calls upon whom?
The Blessed Trinity
Which Testament is Scriptural evidence of the Sacraments found?
New
The three oils used in Sacramental celebrations are . . .
oil of catechumens, holy chrism, and the oil of the sick
In the case of emergency, who can baptize?
Anyone
What are the Sacraments of Initiation?
Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation
What are the Sacraments of Healing?
Penance and Anointing of the Sick
What is the form of Reconciliation?
Absolution
What is the form of Eucharist?
The Words of Consecration at Mass
What is the form of Matrimony?
Exchanging of Vows?
The person who performs the Sacramental act
The Minister
The indelible mark imprinted on the soul at Baptism, Confirmation, or Holy Orders that gives a person a share in the priesthood of Jesus Christ
Sacramental Character
Physical sign of a Sacrament with which or to which something is done in order to confer grace
Matter
The attitude and preparation of a person that indicates his readiness to receive a sacrament
Proper Disposition
Latin phrase that guarantees that we will receive the grace of the Sacrament
Ex Opere Operato
What are the Sacraments at the Service of Communion?
Matrimony and Holy Orders
A liturgical season that is the most solemn of them all and a lot of penance.
Lent
The liturgical color of Lent and Advent
Purple/Violet
What is PEPSI
Personal, Emotional, Physical/Psychological, Spiritual and Social, Intellectual growth.
Caring for God’s creations
Stewardship
The religious vessel used for Eucharistic Adoration; it displays the consecrated host
Monstrance/Ostensorium
His catecheses or religious instructions from the backbone of the RCIA program
St. Cyril of Jerusalem
Where can you find the Ten Commandments in the Old Testament?
Exodus and Deuteronomy
What does “The Via Crucis” translate to?
The Way of the Cross
How many traditional Stations of the Cross are there?
14
Who was the author of the Scriptural Stations of the Cross?
Pope St. John Paul II
This exercise should precede a good confession.
Examination of Conscience
T/F The history of the Augustinian Order had been studied attentively and recorded in detail since the thirteenth century for our sake today and for the sake of future generations?
True
Pope Innocent IV brought these people together under the Rule of St. Augustine to form the worldwide Augustinian Order.
Different hermit groups
The beginnings of the worldwide Augustinian Order occurred when and where?
In Italy in 1244
In what century did Augustinians arrive in the US?
18th
The original Old St. Augustine’s Church was built with contributions from some distinguished Americans including . . .
Thomas Jefferson
The first Augustinian Institution that was built in the US was . . .
Old St. Augustine’s Church
This problem often got in the way of Augustine’s honest search for the Truth.
Pride (Excessive)
Augustine stresses love of neighbor over love of God just like who?
St. Paul
For Augustine, love without action is . . . ?
Useless
This Church Holiday is also known as the Parousia
Easter
S/C? Bury the Dead
Corporal
When was Augustine Born?
November 13, 354
When did Augustine die?
August 28, 430
What was Augustine’s son’s name?
Adeodatus
In 1844, Old St. Augustine’s Church was burnt down by which party?
Know-Nothing party
Subject matter of Tack II
Spirit and Spirituality
We cannot imitate Mary’s motherhood, but we can imitate her . . .
Discipleship
We can deepen our love for Jesus by . . .
Imitating him
How many religious communities were established in North Africa by Augustine himself
3
“Fuel” for the Spiritual life?
Prayer
Augustine’s favorite parable
The Prodigal Son
All that drove, motivated, and energized Augustine
His spirit
Augustine’s favorite type of relationship
Friendship
Taught Augustine to love the name of Jesus
St. Monica
Augustine’s unique interpretation of the Gospel
His spirituality
