Test 2 (Articles 11-21) NOT: 13,14,15,20 Flashcards
Baptism comes from the Greek Word Baptizen which means…
To Plunge
Baptism is Also known as…
The Bath of Enlightenment
In Baptism what are we Plunged into?
The waters of death in order to rise into new life with Christ.
Baptism finds its roots in the _______
Old Testament (book of Genesis)
What is a symbol of the Holy Spirit that brought evidence to Noah’s Ark that there was land? (Promised Land)
Dove
The waters of Baptism part for us, just as in the ______? Why?
Red Sea. So that we can be free from sin.
What does the image of the Israelites safe passage
through the waters of death represent?
It is an image of freedom that is ours through Baptism.
What is the River Jordan a symbol of during Baptism?
It leads us from the Old Testament to the New
________ offered Baptism of repentance to the people in the River Jordan. He was offering a chance to prepare themselves to follow the Messiah.
John the Baptism
Who was the first to recognize Jesus as the Messiah?
John
Who is an unbaptized person who is preparing for full initiation into the Catholic Church by engaging in formal study, reflection and prayer.
Catechumen
What represents the waters for Baptism?
- Noah’s Ark
- Parting of the Red Sea
- Crossing of the River Jordan
- Creation
What did Jesus do the night before he died?
He celebrated Passover
Which Reading do we find that Peter is following Jesus instructions?
Acts of the Apostles
What was the usual way of becoming a Christin during the Early Church?
Receiving Oil at the Easter Vigil or at the Vigil of Pentecost
The Catechumen is supported by what?
Liturgy & Personal Involvement of the Community
The process by which Christians of al ages are taught the essentials of Christian Doctrine and are formed as Disciples of Christ.
Catechists
When must the gift of Baptism be affirmed?
- Throughout Life
- Our Everyday Choices to live by faith, hope and love
T/F
Parents and godparents do NOT renew Baptismal promises when their child is being Baptized.
False- They Do
The White Garment worn during Baptism is an outward sign of _______
Christian Dignity