Sacraments Flashcards
How many sacraments are there?
7
List all the sacraments:
Baptism, Eucharist,confirmation,reconciliation, anointing of the sick, marriage,holy orders
What is baptism?
The Christian religious rite of of sprinkling water onto someone’s head or immersing them in water symbolising purification or regeneration and admission to the Christian church
What is Eucharist?
The Christian,service,ceremony, or sacrament on the last supper, in which bread and wine are concentrated and consumed.
What is the confirmation?
In Christian denominations that practice infant baptism, confirmation is seen as the sealing of Christianity created in baptism.
What is reconciliation?
The faithful obtain absolution for the sins committed against god and neighbour are reconciled with the community of the church.
What is anointing of the sick.
The sacrament anointing of the ill or infirm with blessed oil.
What is marriage?
covenant by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life and which is ordered by its nature to the good of the spouses and the procreation and education of offspring”, and which “has been raised by Christ the Lord
What is holy orders?
The sacrament or rite of organisation as a member of the clergy, especially in the grades of bishop, priest or deacon.
