Topic 1.2.2 ( sacraments ) Flashcards
Define sacrament
A ritual through which the grace of God can be received
What are the even sacraments that The roman catholic church believe in ?
baptism
Eucharist
Confirmation
reconciliation
marriage
holy orders
Anointing the sick
Define the Eucharist
The service during which congregations share bread and wine in memory of Jesus
Which two sacraments do protestant churches believe in ?
Baptism and the Eucharist both brought I’m by Jesus
Which do Catholics believe about the Eucharist ?
That the bread and the wine are actually transformed into Jesus’s body and blood, even though their appearance and taste do not change.
Define Transubstantiation
The belief that the bread and wine offered at Eucharist are actually transformed into the body and blood of Jesus.
Define consubstantiation
The belief that Jesus is spiritually present in the bread and wine offered at Eucharist.
Who believes in consubstantiation
Anglicans
Who believes Transubstantiation
Roman Catholics
Why is Eucharist important for Christians
It reminds them of the sacrifice of Jesus and the salvation they have received. It also brings Christians closer to the other members of the Christians community to which they belong.
What does baptism symbolise ?
It symbolises a person’s admission into the Christian church
What does the sprinkling of water in baptism symbolise ?
The washing away of Sins
What do infant baptisms mean to Roman Catholics ,
Orthodox Church and the Church of England
It allows the baby to receive God’s blessing , and the baby’s parents will make promises to raise the baby as a Christians