Sacramental Prep

Question 1

After a good confession, where are your sins?

Answer 1

Completely destroyed by Jesus Christ

Question 2

What is a mortal sin?

Answer 2

A serious sin you commit, knowing it’s a serious matter

Question 3

What is a venial sin?

Answer 3

A less serious sin, but still displeases God

Question 4

What are the 5 steps to a good confession?

Answer 4

1. Pray to Holy Spirit
2. Examine your conscience
3. Being sorry for your sins
4. Confessing your sins
5. Doing penance

Question 5

When you enter the confessional and kneel down, what do you say to the priest?

Answer 5

Forgive me Father for I have sinned, it has been ____(how long) since my last confession.

Question 6

What is the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist?

Answer 6

It is the true body and blood of Jesus Christ, together with his Soul and Divinity. Appearance of bread & wine.

Question 7

What does it mean to be in the state of grace?

Answer 7

to be free of mortal sin and pleasing to God.

Question 8

Is it a mortal sin to miss Mass?

Answer 8

Yes, unless you have a good reason (sick, bad weather, unable to drive)

Question 9

What is required before you receive Communion?

Answer 9

don’t eat one hour before, be in a state of grace (no mortal sin on your soul)

Question 10

Is Jesus Christ truly present in the Eucharist?

Answer 10

Jesus Christ’s body, blood, soul, and divinity is truly present in the form of blood and wine.

Question 11

How is Jesus Christ present in the Holy Eucharist?

Answer 11

The bread and wine are changed into the Body and Blood of Christ by the power of God

Question 12

Why has Jesus Christ given himself to us in the Holy Eucharist?

Answer 12

To be the life and food of our souls.

Question 13

If you have a mortal sin on your soul, what must you do before you receive communion?

Answer 13

Go to confession

Question 14

What is Confirmation?

Answer 14

A Sacrament by which we receive the Holy Spirit, in order to make us strong and perfect Christians.

Question 15

What are the 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 15

1. Wisdom
2. Knowledge
3. Understanding
4. Counsel
5. Piety
6. Fear of the Lord
7. Fortitude

Question 16

What are the 12 Fruits of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 16

1. Charity
2. Joy
3. Peace
4. Patience
5. Kindness
6. Goodness
7. Gentleness
8. Generosity
9. Faithfulness
10. Modesty
11. Self-Control
12. Chastity

Question 17

Why does the Catholic Church show such great devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary?

Answer 17

Because she is the Immaculate Mother of God.

Question 18

Was Our Lady (Mary) born with original sin?

Answer 18

No. She had a special grace called Immaculate Conception.

Question 19

Can we understand the greatness and dignity of the Blessed Virgin Mary?

Answer 19

No, only God can.

Question 20

What is the rosary?

Answer 20

A powerful prayer given to us by the Blessed Virgin Mary, and it has many graces. You should say the rosary every day!