Confirmation Study Guide – Flashcards

Roman Catholic Church

Jesus Christ

Peter

Pope Francis I

The Vatican in Rome, Italy

The Holy See

The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit

The Bishop of Rome, successor to St.Peter, and the visible head of the Roman Catholic Church

A Cardinal is a Deacon, Priest, Bishop or Archbishop of a higher rank and has special responsibilities. They are also papal electors (This means that they are the ones who meet and vote in the new Pope.)

There are 190 Cardinals, of these 190 only Cardinals under the age of 80 are allowed to vote for the new Pope.

Cardinal Priests and Cardinal Deacons

The leader of the principal province, is called an archbishop.

A Bishop is the "ordinary" of a diocese with the Jurisdiction as a successor of the apostles over the people of his diocese.

Priests are specially ordained to consecrate and offer the Sacrifice of the Body and Blood of Jesus in the Mass, hear confessions, and anoint the sick.

The Transient Deacon and the Permanent Deacon.

Talking and Listening to God.

Prayers of Thanksgiving Prayers of Petition Prayers of Sorrow Prayers of Praise

Grace before Meals: bless us oh Lord, and these your gifts which we are about to receive from your bounty through Christ our Lord. Amen.

O my God, I am sorry for my sins with all my heart. In choosing to do wrong and failing to do good, I have sinned against you and your Church. I firmly intend with your help to do Penance, to sin no more, and to avoid what ever leads me to sin. Amen.

After we receive Jesus in Communion, we pray silently, as Jesus is with us.

In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen,

Hail Mary, full of Grace, the Lord is with you! Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy whom Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

O my God, I am sorry for my sins with all my heart. In choosing to do wrong and failing to do good, I have sinned against you and your Church. I firmly intend with your help to do Penance, to sin no more, and to avoid what ever leads me to sin. Amen.

Glory be to the Father, and the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, As it wasin the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen

Angel of God, My Guardian dear, To whom God's love commits me here; Ever this day be at my side, To light and guard, to rule and guide. Amen.

Bless us oh Lord, and these your gifts which we are about to receive from your bounty through Christ our Lord. Amen.

1.)The priest greets you. you make the sign of the cross. 2.)then you say: "forgive me father for i have sinned it has been __ months since my last confession. the following are my sins." 3.)after you say your sins you say "for these and all the sins of my life i am sorry" 4.)the priest talks about loving God and others 5.)after the priest says "Give thanks to the Lord for he is good" you say "His Mercy endures forever" 6.)the priest says, "go in peace or God bless you." you thank the priest "thank you Father." 7.)you go back into the pew, kneel down and say the prayer that the priest gave you for Penance.

Abraham

Mohammed

Martin Luther

I am the Lord your God, you shall have no false gods before me.

You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain..

Remember to keep holy the Sabbath Day

Honor your Mother and Father

You shall not kill.

You shall not commit adultery.

You shall not steal.

You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

You shall not covet your neighbors wife.

You shall not covet your neighbors goods.

A command by God or a legitimate Human authority to define person or a specific duty.

To follow the precepts of the Catholic Church.

1.) To keep Holy the day of the Lord's Resurrection: to worship God by participating in Mass every Sunday and Holy Day of Obligation; to avoid activities that would hinder renewal of soul and body; for example needless work and business activities, unnecessary shopping and so forth. 2.)To lead a sacramental life; to receive Holy Communion frequently and the Sacrament of Reconciliation regularly minimally, to receive Holy Communion at least once a year between the first Sunday of Lent and Trinity Sunday. 3.) To study Catholic teachings in preparation for confirmation, to be confirmed, and then to continue to study and advance the cause of Christ. 4.)To observe the marriage laws of the Church: to give religious training (by example and word) to one's children; to use parish school and religious education programs. 5.)To strengthen and support the Church:one's own parish community and parish priests; the worldwide Church and the Holy Father. 6.)To do penance, abstaining from meat and fasting from food on appointed days. 7.) To join in the missionary spirit and apostolic of the Church.

two main parts: Old Testament and New Testament

46 books

27 books

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

A visible sign, given to us by Christ, through which we share in God's Grace

Initiation: 1.)Baptism; the sacrament in which a person is cleansed of original sin, incorporated into the body of Christ and receives sanctifying grace and the virtues of faith, hope and charity and the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit 2.)Confirmation; the sacrament in which we are strengthened by the Holy Spirit, through the laying on of hands(by the bishop), anointing with chrism and prayer. 3.)Eucharist; when we receive Eucharist/ communion we receive the real presence of Jesus. The Eucharist is the Body and Blood of Jesus. Healing: 4.)Reconciliation; the sacrament of healing. during this sacrament we tell our sins to a priests, ask God to forgive us, we celebrate his pardon, and grow closer to God and our Church Community again. Anointing of the Sick; the sacrament in which 5.)someone who is sick is anointed with the oil of the Sick, prayed over and confession is heard if need be. Service: 6.)Holy Orders; Bishops, Priests and Deacons receive the sacrament of Holy Orders. Giving their lives to serve God and all people. The Sacrament that by the imposition of hands confers on a person grace and the spiritual power to sanctify others. 7.)Marriage; in the sacrament of Marriage, God joins a man and a woman to do his work and share his blessings through their family. The man and woman celebrate this bond at their wedding.

1.)Wisdom; the ability to know with the heart and make complex things simple. 2.)Understanding; way of seeing reality and knowing with the heart and seeing a relationship between things 3.)Knowledge; the gift that helps us distinguish between truth and falsehood, fact and fiction, the real and the imagined. 4.)Courage or Fortitude; combines bravery and endurance. this gift helps us face danger, stand up for what we know is right, and act accordingly 5.)Right Judgment or Counsel; refers to the ability to look at a situation, discern the correct thing to do and have courage to do it. 6.)Reverence or Piety; a deep sense of love that leads us to deliberately seek out ways to please God. 7.)Wonder and Awe or fear of the Lord; the ability to see just how holy, powerful,wise,beautiful, and almighty God is. it is being aware of how wonderful God is and standing in Gods goodness.

Catholics celebrate the following six feast days by participating in the Eucharist on the Day of the feast or the evening before.

For this is my body;it began many years ago in the 17th century in the Netherlands and Scandinavia and was meant as a n insult to make fun of Catholics as a community

The week between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday. Easter Triduum, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.