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Paschal Candle

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Relating to easter, the paschal candle is the easter candle (reflects the light of christ

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Easter Vigil

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The service that takes place in the hours of darkness, between holy Saturday and easter sunday, during which the resurrection of Jesus is proclaimed and celebrated and the first mass of easter is held

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Michelangelo’s Last Judgement

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A painting, which reflects the time when all people will have to account for their actions and will be rewarded or condemned by God

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The Last Day

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The end of time, when the earth will be destroyed and all people will face judgment

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Burial

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the action or practice of burying a dead body

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Cremation

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The burning of the body remains of a person

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Tombstones & Monuments

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A tombstone is a large carved stone that is placed over a burial site. A monument something that is built to remember specific person or event

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Remembrance Garden

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An are designed for the remains of the deceased, where mourners can come and reflect in quiet

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Eschatology

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The study of what will take place at the end of time

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Cosmic Disasters

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Frightening events in the universe that will indicate the end of time

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Four Last Things

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Death. Judgement. Heaven. Hell.

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Judgement

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The belief that God Judges a person based on their action, and either rewards them or punishes them as a result

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Heaven

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The state of eternal happiness, in the presence of God

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Hell

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The state of total separation from God

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Purgatory

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A state of cleansing to remove the effects of sin, to help a person accept the full presence of God

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Particular Judgement

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The time when a person is judged by God after they die, and has to accept the responsibility for their actions when alive

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Final Judgement

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Sometimes called the last judgement, when christ comes at the end of time and the whole of creation is judged

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Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus

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One passage that unites images of both heaven and hell.

The rich man had everything in life, yet he still ignored the poor man who had nothing, sitting outside his house.

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Cosmic Reconciliation

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The time when all things in creation will be brought together in harmony

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Julian of Norwich

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Was a medieval writer. She had a severe illness and was given her last rites. After this she had a series of revelations and began to get better

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Three Parts of the Church

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The church militant which the people on earth who have struggled against sin and temptation. The church suffering which is the souls of the faithful who are in purgatory. The church Glorious which are the faithful who are enjoying the happiness of heaven

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Church’s teaching about end of time

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The church believes that Jesus will come again at the end of time to judge the living and the dead

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Last Rites

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Are the prayers and blessing that take place when a person is approaching death. Include anointing of the sick, confession, communion and commendation of the dying

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Anointing the sick

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When a seriously ill person is nearing death, this sacrament is given. ‘The prayer of faith will save the sick’

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Commendation of the Dying

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The prayers that are said when a person is at the point of death

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Funerals

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A ceremony to mourn the dead person

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Requiem

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The mass for the dead

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Committal

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At the end of the mass there is a prayer to forgive any sins of the dead person. Coffin sprinkled with holy water. Coffin is blessed. Prayer said for mourners

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Sanctity of Life

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All life is holy as it is created and loved by God. Human life should not be misused or abused

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Care of the Dying

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When the body starts to break down, it needs help and support and this should be provided. When a person is old and nearing death, their life still needs to be respected

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Euthanasia

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Killing someone painlessly and with compassion to end their suffering