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What are the sacraments of healing? (reconcile us to God and community, heal and strengthen)

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Reconciliation

Anointing of the Sick

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What are the seven sacraments?

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Baptism
Confirmation
Eucharist
Reconciliation
Anointing of the Sick
Matrimony 
Holy Orders
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What are the sacrament of initiation? (make us sons of God, Christians who share Christ’s ministry)

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Baptism
Confirmation
Eucharist

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What are the sacraments of vocation? (enable us to accept lifelong commitments)

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Matrimony

Holy Orders

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~outward signs of inward grace
~were instituted by Christ
~events in which we encounter Christ at key points in our life journey
~give us grace

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Sacraments

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An object, word, or action given to us by the church that can make us holy through prayer and the way we use it

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Sacramentals

ex: tabernacle, rosary, chalice, altar, genuflecting, holy water, Bible, crucifix, missal, statues of Mary and the saints, Sign of the Cross, vestments, etc.

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What does “Jesus” mean?

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God saves

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What was Jesus’ mission?

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To proclaim and make present the reign of God

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What were Jesus’ roles?

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Priest- one who represents the people in offering sacrifice to God
Prophet- one who hears God’s Word and proclaims is
King- one who has power and authority

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~ Stories in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke that tell about Jesus’ birth and early life
~ Message (and all the other Gospels also) - Jesus is the Son of God who saved us
~ Present mystery of Jesus’ coming- incarnation (God becoming human) through miraculous events
~ Mini-Gospels- same Good News as all Gospels

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Infancy Narratives

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What are the infancy narratives?

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Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Presentation, The Finding in the Temple

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What are some of the reasons why Jesus’ baptism is found in all four of the Gospels?

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~ it shows an epiphany: the Trinity is revealed

~ Jesus sets a good example for us

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Read over chapter chapter four notes

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Now- no exceptions

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What does “Messiah” mean?

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Anointed one/Christ

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Who actually wrote the Bible?

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God- through inspiration

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Who are the four Gospel writers?

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

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Who are the twelve disciples?

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Peter
Andrew
James the Greater
John
Philip 
Bartholomew 
Matthew 
Thomas
James the Less
Jude
Simon
Judas, replaced by Matthias
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Who is the first and greatest disciple?

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Mary

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What is the difference between a disciple and an apostle?

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Disciple- anyone who follows and is dedicated to Jesus

Apostle- one of the twelve chosen by Jesus to preach and act in His name

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Why was Mary the greatest disciple?

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Had faith- she was the first to believe Jesus was the Messiah
Was obedient- open to God’s will in her life
She acted on her belief= witness

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Incarnation

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Mystery of God becoming human

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Trinity

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One God, three persons:
God the Father
God the Son
Holy Spirit

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Paschal mystery

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The suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus

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Who is the successor of Peter? The apostles?

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Peter- the Pope (Pope Francis)

Apostles- the Bishops (Bishop John Barres)

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What is faith based on?

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Scripture and Tradition

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Faith

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Believing and trusting when you don’t fully understand

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Person or thing that entices us to do what is wrong or omit what is good

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Temptation

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Choosing to do what is wrong or omit what is good

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Sin

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What are the kinds of sin?

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Original sin
Venial sin
Mortal sin

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an offense that weakens our relationship with God

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Venial sin

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a serious offense against God that breaks our relationship with him and causes us to lose grace

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Mortal sin

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sin of Adam and Eve passed on to their descendants, who are born without grace because of this sin are vulnerable to evil

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Original sin

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belief Church holds and teaches

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Doctrine

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doctrine officially defined by the Church as a truth revealed by God- an article of faith

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Dogma

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What are the kinds of books in the New Testament?

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The Gospels (4)
Acts of the Apostles
Letters
Revelation

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Which apostles wrote letters/books in the New Testament?

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Peter
John
Jude
James the Less
Matthew
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~Story of something familiar from life experiences
~Used by Jesus to teach a truth about God and the kingdom
~Challenges us to see things in a new way

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Parables

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A phenomenon that has no natural cause and can be explained only as a direct intervention of God

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Miracle

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