Test CH 5,6,7 Flashcards
How long does ordinary time last?
33 to 34 weeks 
How many times does ordinary time celebrated during the year?
Twice
When is the (Jewish) sabbath?
The Sabbath in the Jewish calendar, is on a Saturday 
What is the churches holy day? 
Sunday is church is holy day 
What do we do in the celebration of the Eucharist(AKA Mass)? 
- We praise and thank God for his many gifts
- listen to God’s word
- remember Jesus’s life death and resurrection
- Celebrate Jesus’s gift of himself in the Eucharist (why are receiving the body and blood of Christ in holy communion)
- And are sent out to share Jesus’s love 
When do we celebrate Trinity Sunday?
The first Sunday after Pentecost
What do we celebrate on Trinity Sunday ?
Our belief in the Blessed Trinity: God, the father god the son, and God, the Holy Spirit 
What do we celebrate on the Sunday after Trinity Sunday?
Corpus Christ Sunday
What is celebrated on Christ the King Sunday?
We celebrate that Christ is the king of the universe, He saved us from evil and brings us new life.
What is a patriarch?
A father or founder of a clan, or a group of related families
What are the four old testament patriarch?
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph.
What are matriarchs?
They are important women in God’s family
What are the four Old Testament matriarchs?
They are, Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, and Leah. 
How long did the patriarch and matriarchs live for?
They live from 1900 BC to about 1650 BC 
Where did the matriarchs and patriarchs live in?
They lived in tents and roamed an occupied territory
Where is Canaan?
Canaan was an area in western Palestine that included most of present-day Israel 
What were the inhabitants of Canaan called?
They were called Canaanites
Who are our ancestors in faith?
matriarchs (Sarah, Rebekah, and Leah)
AND
patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph)
What is Faith?
A gift from God that enables us to believe in him, and except all that he has revealed
What do the people following God try to do?
They try to follow God‘s command and to follow where God leads them
What did God tell Abram? 
He told him to leave his kinsfolk, and travel to Canaan, God promise to Abram and his descendants
Who was Abram and Sarai and how many children did they have?
Abram was 75 years old and his wife Sari could not have children
How did God strengthen and purify Abram, and Sarai’s faith ?
Abram and Sarai were obedient to God even though he tested them repeatedly.
What was the covenant between God and Abram? 
Abram and his descendants agreed to serve and follow God, and return God will send Abraham and Sarai a son named Isaac