Theology III Test 3 Flashcards
Who can administer the sacrament of Baptism?
Typically a priest, bishop, or deacon, but in case of an emergency it can be anyone as long as they say “I baptize you in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit”.
Can a Catholic-Christian receive Baptism more than once?
No
T or F: Baptism of blood and Baptism of desire are known as the ordinary forms of Baptism.
False
T or F: Holiness means negating our own personality so that we can become perfect.
False
T or F: The purpose of Confirmation is to mark the Christian person’s passage into adulthood.
False
T or F: One cannot receive the Sacrament of Confirmation before Baptism.
True
T or F: The Gifts of the Holy Spirit are supernatural helps that exceed our own natural abilities.
True
T or F: We achieve sanctity automatically when we receive the Sacraments
False
What are the Sacraments of Initiation
Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation
What did ancient peoples use to acknowledge the authority of a person?
oil
What are the symbols of Baptism?
water, oil, white garment, baptismal candle
What does the acronym RCIA stand for?
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults
What did the celebration of Pentecost commemorate on the Jewish calendar?
The giving of the Law of Moses
How does a disciple of Christ best express the gifts of the Holy Spirit?
through his or her specific personality
What two material (Matter) signs are essential to the Sacrament of Confirmation?
the laying on of hands and anointing with oil/chrism
By which ministry does the Confirmed disciple of Christ serve and witness to the world?
The Church calls every confirmand to be Christ in the world through the three-fold ministry of priesthood, prophecy, and kingship
Which of the following statements best describes Christian formation?
Formation is a lifelong process
What is necessary in order to live a life of the Spirit?
regular prayer
Which of the following best describes the Sacraments?
they are efficacious signs of grace
Which of the following prefigures Baptism?
a) The crossing of the Red Sea
b) The Great Flood
c) The crossing of the Jordan River
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
Who is primarily responsible for instructing children in the Christian Faith?
parents
What is necessary for the faithful who die but have not attained perfection in holiness on earth?
purification
How does a disciple of Christ best express their cooperation with the Holy Spirit?
by bringing the Gospel to others
Who is the ordinary minister of the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Western Church?
bishop
Which of the following faculties does the Holy Spirit enhance through His gifts?
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a) The will
b) The intellect
c) The emotions
d) All of the above
all of the above
One who is preparing for Christian initiation.
catechumen
Having the power to produce an effect.
efficacious
The name for the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Eastern rite Catholic Churches
chrismation
the inclination to sin
concupiscence
By which ministry does the confirmed disciple of Christ serve and witness to the world?
confirmed priest, prophet
what are the 2 quotes from Jesus that affirm infant baptism?
- Let all the children come to me -Luke Ch. 18
- To make disciples of all nations
what are the 2 quotes that come from the NT, after the time of Jesus resurrection that affirm infant baptism?
- Promises to you to your children. Act Ch 2
- You and all of your household. Act 11
When is there evidence of infant baptism in the early church?
Prior to modern medicine, death rates at birth were high. Beliefs encouraged people to baptize quickly to ensure their children who might die were baptized so they would be in Heaven.
How did Augustus die?
exhausted from priestly ministry and died
