MIDTERM 01 - The Sacraments and Sacramentals Flashcards
Is the visible sign of the invisible grace of God
Sacrament
Are efficacious signs of grace instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us
Sacrament
The primordial sacrament of God’s love
Jesus Christ
The fundamental sacrament of Christ
Church
Is the representation of Christ’s spiritual presence on Earth
Church
Baptism (Category of sacrament)
Christian initiation
Confirmation (Category of sacrament)
Christian initiation
Holy Eucharist (Category of sacrament)
Christian initiation
Penance/confession (Category of sacrament)
Healing
Anointing of the sick (Category of sacrament)
Healing
Marriage/matrimony (Category of sacrament)
Service of the Church
Holy orders (Category of sacrament)
Service of the Church
Cleansing of original sin (Seven sacraments)
Baptism
Strengthens Holy Spirit’s presence in a baptized person (Seven sacraments)
Confirmation
Receiving the body and blood of Christ (Seven sacraments)
Holy Eucharist
Sins are confessed through a priest (Seven sacraments)
Penance/confession
Offering healing to the ill and dying (Seven sacraments)
Anointing of the sick
Man and woman vow lifelong commitment before God (Seven sacraments)
Marriage/matrimony
Men are ordained as deacons, priests, or bishops (Seven sacraments)
Holy orders
Are objects, actions, practices, places, and the like that help us become aware of Christ’s grace-filled presence
Sacramentals
Of persons, meals, objects, and places (Examples of sacramentals)
Blessings
Simple exorcism (baptism) and major exorcism (exorcist) (Examples of sacramentals)
Exorcism
Kneeling and sign of the cross (Examples of sacramentals)
Actions
Indulgenced novena prayers, pious invocation, litanies (Examples of sacramentals)
Words
Ashes, palms, candles, crucifixes, rosaries, scapulars, holy water, oil (Examples of sacramentals)
Objects
Churches and shrines (Examples of sacramentals)
Places
Color that signifies the preparation for the coming of Jesus Christ
Purple
3 stages of major exorcism (OOP)
Obsession, Oppression, Possession
Refers to the conversion of the bread and wine into Christ’s body and blood
Transubstantiation
These are sacred signs instituted by the Church to prepare us to receive the fruit of the sacraments and to sanctify different circumstances in life
Sacramentals
Latin word which means ‘holy or sacred matters’
Sacra
