Religion- Chapter 24 and 25 Flashcards

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What is the Sacrament of Matrimony?

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A man and woman become husband and wife. They promise to be faithful to each other for the rest of their lives.

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In the Old Testament what are the SPECIAL AGREEMENTS God made with his people?

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Covenants

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What is God’s covenant with Moses and the Israelites (the Jewish People)?

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The covenant is about the FAITHFULNESS between God and his people.
God remains true to his word.

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What is the new covenant that the Christians believe in?

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The covenant is between GOD AND HIS CHURCH

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What is the MARRIAGE COVENANT?

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The life-long commitment between a man and a woman to live as faithful and loving partners.

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What does the Marriage Covenant remind us of?

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It reminds us of Christ’s covenant with the Church

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The love between a husband and a wife is a sign of….

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God’s love for all his people and Christ’s love for his Church

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Christ’s love for the Church is PERMANENT. In the same way, what else is meant to be permanent?

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THE MARRIAGE COVENANT

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What breaks the marriage covenant?

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DIVORCE

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10
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If married couples have difficulties what helps them?

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God’s grace

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What is one way that couples can prepare for their marriage?

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they may participate in a program or retreat with other couples who are also preparing for marriage.

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In the Sacrament of Matrimony, the bride and groom are…..

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CELEBRANTS

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Who is the OFFICIAL WITNESS and BLESSES the union that God has joined together?

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the PRIEST OR DEACON

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The celebration of the Sacrament of Matrimony takes place where?

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Within the MASS

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What are the 3 important questions in the Rite of Marriage?

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  • Are they Able to get married
  • Will the husband and wife love and honor each other. For the rest of their lives
  • Will they have children and raise them Christian?
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the deacon or priest receives the couples promises and asks what?

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he asks God to strengthen their love and faithfulness and to fill them with many blessings

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what is FIDELITY?

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Fidelity is FAITHFULNESS to a person and to duties, obligations or promises. In marriage, the loyalty and willingness to be true to each other always.

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18
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What is the NUPTIAL BLESSING?

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It is the special prayer asking for God’s favor on The new marriage

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What is another word for NUPTIAL….

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The MARRIAGE or WEDDING CEREMONY

20
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The Sacrament of Matrimony is also known as

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The Sacrament at the Service of Communion

21
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How do children first learn what it means to be a disciple of Christ and a member of the Church?

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Children learn by the example of their parents, guardians and family members

22
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Jesus spoke to the apostles about God his father, and taught them about what?

A

Jesus taught them about the Kingdom of God

23
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Before Jesus returned to his Father, what did Jesus promise to his apostles?

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Jesus promised his apostles that they would receive the GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

24
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What is the mission of the apostles?

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to teach and to baptize people

25
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what helped strengthen the apostles to carry out their mission?

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THE HOLY SPIRIT

26
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Who continued the Apostle’s ministry and were the successors of the Apostles?

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the BISHOPS

27
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What happens during the sacrament of HOLY ORDERS?

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When baptized men are ordained to serve the church as deacons, priests and bishop.

28
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What is Holy Orders also known as?

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A sacrament at the service of communion

29
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Who in the church are the ONLY ordained ministers?

A

DEACONS
PRIESTS
BISHOPS

30
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Who can become ordained permanent deacons?

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baptized men, single or married

31
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Just as all priests are first ordained deacons, all bishops are first ordained….

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priests

32
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Bishops, priests and deacons are given the grace to serve who?

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God’s people

33
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Who is fully and completely responsible for the care of the whole Church?

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BISHOPS

34
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Who did Bishops replace?

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Bishops are the successors of the apostles

35
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what is a DIOCESE?

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A local community of Christian faithful

36
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What is a diocese made up of?

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it is made up of parish communities, schools and colleges and even hospitals

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Who does the bishop also appoint?

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The bishop also appoints, deacons, religious, and lay women and men to work with the priests in caring for the people of his diocese

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What are PRIESTS?

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Priests are ordained by their bishop and are called to serve the Christian faithful by leading, teaching, and most especially celebrating the eucharist and other Sacraments

39
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There are 2 kinds of Priests, what are they?

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DIOCESAN PRIESTS

RELIGIOUS PRIESTS

40
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the pastor is responsible for what?

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The Pastor is responsible to see that the parish life grows stronger

41
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What are Deacons?

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Deacons are baptized men who are NOT priests but are ordained by their bishops to do the work of service for the church

42
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How do deacons serve the community?

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Preach the word of God
Baptize new members
Witness marriages
Preside at Christian Burials

43
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What is a SEMINARY?

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A special school for baptized men who want to become priests or deacons

44
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What marks the END of the seminary candidates preparation and the beginning of the their ordained ministry?

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The Sacarment of Holy Orders

45
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Who is the celebrant of the Holy Orders?

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THE BISHOP

46
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When does the celebration of the Holy Orders take place?

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It takes place during the celebration of MASS

47
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What are the main parts of the Sacrament of Holy Orders?

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LAYING ON OF THE HANDS and PRAYER OF CONSECRATION