Finals Faith 2 Flashcards
Liturgist and celebrant
Liturgist- person who plans religious cermonies
Celebrant-person who presides the mass
Saint Cecilia
Saint of musicians, poets, and singers.
-persecuted by romans
Liturgical calender
Advent-Christmas-Ordinary time-lent-Easter triduum-Easter-Pentecost- Ordinary time
Symbol
Greek for “to throw together or compare to”
-To compare something concrete with an abstract idea
Ritual
Symbolic action
-can be simple or complex
Signs
An object that represents something else
-simple and direct unlike symbols
Covenant symbols
Receive their meaning from salvation history and are used in sacraments
Nature Symbols
Symbols found in nature like water and light.
Sacraments
They are efficacious sign of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the church
Grace
Free and undeserved gifts from God
Sacraments or initiation
Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation
Sacraments of Service
Matrimony, Holy Orders
Sacraments of healing
Reconciliation and Anointing of the sick
Baptism
Sacrament where individuals are immersed in water. Effects: -welcomed in Catholicism -forgiven of original sin -rebirth for salvation -receive the Holy spirit -necessary for salvation Symbols: candles, holy water, white garment Administered by anyone
Confirmation
Laying of the hands of the bishop and “be sealed with the Holy Spirit
Symbols: Sponsers, extension of the hands and Holy Spirit
Bishops can only administer it
-receive the girfts of the holy spirit
-second part of baptism
Eucharist
Most important sacrament in the church because it is celebrated everywhere and brings unity to the church
-Person recieves the Body and blood of christ
Symbols: BREAD AND WINE
Administered by priest
Reconciliation
-Person confesses sins to priest
Administered by priest
Anointing of the sick
Priest anoints sick with oil of the sick
Administered by priest
symbols: sign of cross and oil
Marriage
Service to partner and family
symbols: vows and ring
Admininstered by couple
Holy Orders
Ordination and laying of the hands and prayer of consecration
Symbol: prostrate
Administered by bishops
Saint Patrick
Saint that became a slave and went to ireland and saw the trinity in nature
Saint Junipero Serra
Saint that worked for missionaries and respected native american
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
Worked at orphanages in the United States
Paschal lamb
The name is associated with Pass over, a commemoration of the deliverance of the Jewish people from Egypt. To avoid the slaughter of firstborn sons by the angel of death, the Jews sprinkled the blood of a lamb on their doorposts.
Four parts of liturgy
Introductory rites
Liturgy of the Word
Liturgy of the Eucharist
Concluding Rites
Reparation
To make amends with the living and the dead
Saint Katherine drexel
Established Xavier college and served the poor in America
Absolution
Forgiveness for sins from priest in reconciliation
Contrition
to have hatred and a commitment not to sin again
The three essential actions of reconciliation
1) repentance
2) Confessing your sins
3) contrition or making amends
Saint John Vianney
French priest who provided counseling for confessions
Vocation
A calling God has given us
Ten commandments
1) There is only one God
2) Do not say Gods name in vain
3) Keep the Lords day holy
4) Honor your mom and dad
5) thou shall not kill
6) Do not commit adultery
7) You shall not steal
8) Do not bear false witness
9) Do not covet your neighbors wife
10) Do not covet you neighbors goods
The Beatitudes
-shows us how to live a moral life
Freewill
Gift given from God that allows us to have a choice
Seven deadly Sins
PALEGAS Pride Greed Lust Envy Gluttony wrath sloth
Saint edith Stien
Jewish saint who became catholic
3 elements of morality
1) object
2) intention
3) circumstances
Social Justice vs. charity
Justice: attempt to change the structures of society (long term)
Charity: giving service towards people in the present (short term)
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Found relief for widow children
Dorothy day
Advocate for justice and the poor
Five precepts of the church
1) Attend mass
2) confess 1 a year
3) Receive eucharist during Easter season
4) Fast when nessary
5) donate
Saint Thomas More
Persecuted by the king of england
Saint Maximilian Kolbe
was polish and inprisoned into auschwitz
Saint Maria Goretti
was raped by someone and he was in prison for 30 years. she came to him in prison and forgave him
Liturgy
Public, communal, and official worship of the church. Means “public work” or “behalf of the people” in Greek
