Unit 2 Flashcards
Sacrament
An outward sign of inward grace
Sacraments of initiation
Baptism
Eucharist
Confirmation
Sacraments of healing
Reconciliation
Anointing of the Sick
Sacraments of vocation
Holy Orders
Matrimony
Importance of Baptism
Old life of child washed away and new one entered
First sacrament
Original sin washed away and God’s Grace (love) is given
Importance of Confirmation
Final sacrament of initiation and one becomes an adult member of the Church
Grave of God received through Holy Spirit
Importance of reconciliation
Forgiveness of sins
Reminds of grace/love of God through absolution and need to be with God always
Importance of Anointing of the Sick
Strengthening of those who are sick, in danger or near death
Grace received
Forgiveness of sick
Importance of matrimony
Lifelong bond between husband, wife and God
Allows for procreation
God’s Grace received
Importance of Holy Orders
Following work of Jesus and apostles
Care for parish - leads to salvation
Spread Christ to all
Importance of Eucharist
Most important sacrament - body of Christ received
Strengthen with grace, spiritual food
Unites Catholics as body of Christ
Orthodox view of sacrament
They call sacraments the 7 Mysteries
Protestant view on sacrament
They only celebrate baptism and Eucharist as they were the only ones in the bible
Baptist and evangelist view of sacrament
They only get baptised as an expression of faith, not sacrament
First part of Mass - Introductory Rite
Includes penitential rite - confess sins at beginning
Second part of Mass - Liturgy of the Word
Readings from Bible, Gospel, homily is said and Nicene Creed is said
Third part of Mass - Liturgy of the Eucharist
Offertory (where Eucharist is placed on altar) happens and Eucharist prayer is said as transubstantiation happens. Communion received
Last part of Mass - Concluding Rites
Final blessing and send off to say good news
Importance of the mass
Transsubstantiation - Jesus is actually there
Eucharist - sacrament where God’s grace is received
Mass reminds Catholics of resurrection and life after death
Brings Catholics together as Body of Christ, share love of God
Mass instructed by Jesus at Last Supper, “in memory of me”
Quaker and Salvation Army view on Eucharist
No Eucharist - there is only 1 Last Supper
Protestant view on Eucharist
They don’t believe in transubstantiation (orthodox do believe in it however)
Some Protestant views on liturgical worship
Use it rarely
Bible, songs and music are key
Extempore prayer mainly
Anglican, Orthodox and Catholic view on Liturgical worship
Main form of worship
Funeral Rite 1 - Vigil of the Deceased
Deceased is laid out in coffin to be visited by friends and relatives
Songs prayers and homily conducted by priest
Brings everyone together
Funeral Rite 2 - Funeral Liturgy
Mass or Liturgy of the Word is said
Reading from bible about mystery of death
Importance of Paschal Mystery in Eucharist
Funeral Liturgy 3 - the Committal
Prayer of commendation said in hopes of meeting deceased in eternal life