Mid-Term Flashcards
The 7 sacraments
Baptism Confirmation Eucharist Reconciliation Anointing of the Sick Matrimony Holy Orders
Sacrament
Special encounter with Jesus Christ at key times during our journey
Sacraments of Healing (2)
Reconciliation
Anointing of the Sick
Sacraments of Initiation (3)
Baptism
Confirmation
Eucharist
Sacraments at the Service of Communion (2)
Matrimony
Holy Orders
Sacraments celebrated once (3)
Baptism
Confirmation
Holy Orders
Meaning of Jesus
The Lord Saves
Jesus’ Mission
To proclaim and make present the reign of God
Jesus’ Roles
Prophet
Priest
King
His Baptism
The baptism of Jesus was a sign that he accepted his mission as Messiah.
Jesus’ going into the water symbolized that he was ready to die for us.
Meaning of Messiah
The savior that the people of the Old Testament longed for.
Jesus is the Messiah (Son of God)
Mary (3 things)
Was with the disciples on Pentecost.
First one to believe and follow Christ.
Her faith and obedience made her open to God’s will in her life.
Leader of Jesus’ Church.
Peter
How were evangelists inspired?
Through God
Steps of RCIA (6)
Time for Inquiry Catechumenate Rite of Election or Enrollment Enlightenment Initiation Mystagogy
We entered the church but stayed only until the end of the homily - after we are baptized, we will stay for the whole Mass.
Who are we?
Catechumen
Petitions and exorcisms
Scrutiny
Prayers against the evil spirit.
Exorcisms
We wrote our names in the book of the _________. Who are we?
Elect
A time to learn more about faith and how to live it.
Mystagogy
When the bishop asks the catechumenate some questions. Then he declares that the Church called them to the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist.
Rite of Enrollment
Someone who assists a participant of the RCIA.
Sponsor
People, circumstances, and things that make us do what is wrong or to omit doing what is good.
Temptation
Actually choosing to do what is wrong or to omit doing what is good.
Sin
Sins ranked from more serious to less serious (2)
Mortal
Venial
A belief the Church holds and teaches.
That officially defined by the Church as a truth revealed by God.
Doctrine
An article of faith for Catholics.
Dogma
Books of the New Testament (5 major ones)
Matthew Mark Luke John Acts of the Apostles
The stories Jesus told about God and his kingdom.
Parable
Signs or acts of wonder that can not be explained by natural causes but are works of God. Jesus’ works of miracles are a sign that the Kingdom of God is present in his ministry.
Miracle
Followers or learners
Disciple
“Proclaimers of the Good News”
Evangelists
Believing and trusting when you do not completely understand.
Faith
Non-Jew
Gentile
Stories about Jesus’ birth and early life that are in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
Infancy Narratives
God becoming human
Incarnation
The action of God that moves people to communicate what God wants known.
Inspiration
The work of salvation accomplished by Jesus Christ through his suffering, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension.
Pascal Mystery
Largely middle-class Jews
Pharisees
Jewish prayer recited twice a day
Shema
“Same view”
Synoptic
The truths handed down by the Church from generation to generation.
Tradition
The mystery of one God in three divine Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Trinity
