Religion Final

Question 1

Necessary for Initiation into the Church.

Answer 1

Confirmation, Baptism, and Eucharist

Question 2

Jesus’ promise to send the Holy Spirit was fulfilled on _____.

Answer 2

Pentecost

Question 3

What does the oil symbolize?

Answer 3

Abundance and healing

Question 4

The name of Confirmation in the Eastern Church.

Answer 4

Chrismation

Question 5

In the early centuries, confirmation was administered along with___.

Answer 5

Baptism

Question 6

Four ways the Rite of Confirmation highlights the intimate connection between Confirmation and Baptism.

Answer 6

1) Calls for all converts to celebrate Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist
2) Each Confirmand is encouraged to use his or her baptismal name as a confirmation name.
3) The church encourages baptismal Godparents to also act as confirmation sponsors.
4) The Rite of Confirmation includes a public renewal of baptismal promises of faith.

Question 7

During the Rite of Confirmation, the candidate publically__________.

Answer 7

Renews their baptismal promises

Question 8

What is the purpose of the laying on of hands by the bishop?

Answer 8

completes the graces of Baptism.

Question 9

What are the specific requirements to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation?

Answer 9

baptized
Age of Reason
received the Sacraments of penance and Reconciliation.

Question 10

What is the “Restored Order”?

Answer 10

Baptism is followed by Confirmation rather than Eucharist.

Question 11

Who is usually the minister of Confirmation for adults who receive all three Sacraments at Easter Vigil.

Answer 11

Priest

Question 12

Helps us to see the big picture, the real meaning or truth, the “spirit of the law”

Answer 12

Understanding

Question 13

Helps us open ourselves to knowing God and our religion in a deeper way.

Answer 13

knowledge

Question 14

Enables us to give God true worship and praise and to show proper respect for God

Answer 14

piety

Question 15

Helps us to keep our priorities straight and to seek God’s kingdom first.

Answer 15

Wisdom

Question 16

Helps us to never underestimate God and to fear offending God

Answer 16

fear of the lord

Question 17

Helps us to stand up courageously for our beliefs and to remain true to them

Answer 17

fortitude

Question 18

Helps us to give good advice to others as they try to live their Christian faith.

Answer 18

counsel

Question 19

What are two reasons God established marriage?

Answer 19

1) For the unity of the husband and the wife
2) For the procreation and education of children.

Question 20

Which sacrament does matrimony intensify?

Answer 20

Baptism

Question 21

Why was polygamy practiced by the Israelites and the neighboring people?

Answer 21

Polygamy was a sign of prosperity and wealth and would ensure a male heir.

Question 22

What is the difference between a divorce and a declaration of nullity?

Answer 22

• Divorce only ends a civil marriage
• Declaration of nullity is not permitted by the Church and states that a marriage was never valid and never met the requirements for a valid marriage in the church.

Question 23

Why does the Church oppose cohabitation?

Answer 23

Cohabitation contradicts the dignity of marriage, weakens fidelity, and uproots the family.

Question 24

Why does the church oppose same-sex marriage?

Answer 24

Same-sex marriage is oxymoronic; one of the key purposes of marriage is procreation.

Question 25

What does the Rite of Marriage consist of?

Answer 25

The couple’s consent and exchange of vows.

Question 26

What does the ring symbolize for the couple?

Answer 26

-The eternal love God has for humans
-Offered to one another as a sign of love and fidelity.

Question 27

How does NFP work?

Answer 27

Naturally family planning is the charting of the fertile periods of the female’s reproductive cycle.

Question 28

What is NFP not?

Answer 28

NFP is not the rhythm method, an earlier, non-personal form of cycle charting.

Question 29

What is the matrimonial analogy found in both Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture?

Answer 29

Marriage is similar to Jesus’ relationship to the Church.

Question 30

What are two ways Christian families can join in the church’s mission?

Answer 30

1) Christian families promote faith and evangelization, both at home and with others.
2) Christian families help serve the needs of the parish

Question 31

What are three ways christian families can join in the church’s mission?

Answer 31

1) Husbands and wives socialize with their own children.
2) Christian families participate in politics, promoting and safeguarding family values in society.
3) Christian families work for justice and peace.

Question 32

What are the three types of miracles Jesus performed?

Answer 32

1) Physical Cures
2) Exorcisms
3) Resuscitations

Question 33

What are the five points Jesus made about suffering?

Answer 33

1) Sickness and death are not God’s way of punishment.
2) God loves the sick and disabled just as much as he loves healthy people.
3) God’s love is stronger than sickness, pain, suffering, and death.
4) God does not abandon you when you are sick or suffering.
5) The sick should not be treated as outcasts, but rather; instead they have an important role to play in the community.

Question 34

What other sacraments are recipients of anointing encouraged to receive?

Answer 34

Pennance and communion

Question 35

What are the “Last Rites” for the dying?

Answer 35

Penance, Anointing of the Sick, and Viaticum.

Question 36

What is a wounded healer?

Answer 36

All of us, heal others because you know what it is like to suffer and to be healed by God’s love.