Layout Of The Vhrucb Flashcards
What is the primary purpose of the altar in a Catholic Church?
The altar is the central place for the celebration of the Eucharist.
True or False: The baptismal font is used exclusively for adult baptisms.
False
Fill in the blank: The _____ is a symbol of Christ’s presence in the Eucharist.
Tabernacle
What is the significance of the crucifix in a Catholic Church?
The crucifix serves as a reminder of Christ’s sacrifice and love.
Which item is used to hold the consecrated hosts during Mass?
Ciborium
Multiple choice: What is the primary use of the lectern in a Catholic Church?
A) To hold the Eucharist
B) To read Scripture
C) To hold candles
B) To read Scripture
What does the baptismal font symbolize?
The baptismal font symbolizes the new life in Christ through baptism.
True or False: The sanctuary lamp indicates the presence of the Holy Spirit.
False
Fill in the blank: The _____ is a sacred vessel used to hold the wine during Mass.
Chalice
What is the role of the ambo in a Catholic Church?
The ambo is the place from which the Scriptures are proclaimed.
Multiple choice: Which item is typically found at the front of the church and used for the Eucharist?
A) Altar
B) Pulpit
C) Font
A) Altar
What is the purpose of the holy water font?
The holy water font is used for blessing oneself and signifies baptism.
True or False: Candles in a Catholic Church symbolize the light of Christ.
True
Fill in the blank: The _____ is the area of the church that houses the altar and the tabernacle.
Sanctuary
What do the colors of the vestments signify during Mass?
The colors represent different liturgical seasons and feasts.