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Sacraments & Symbols
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a symbol? | An object or action that represents a deeper spiritual meaning beyond its literal form. |
| What is a sign? | A direct and literal object/action that clearly represents something specific. |
| What is the main difference between a symbol and a sign? | A symbol has deeper meaning, while a sign has a clear, direct meaning. |
| What does the word “Sacrament” come from? | It comes from the word “sacred,” meaning holy. |
| How many sacraments are in the Catholic Church? | Seven |
| What are the three groups of the Sacraments? | Initiation, Healing, Service. |
| Which sacraments are Initiation sacraments? | Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist. |
| Which sacraments are Healing sacraments? | Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick. |
| Which sacraments are Service sacraments? | Marriage (Matrimony) and Holy Orders. |
| What is the purpose of Initiation Sacraments? | To welcome someone into the Catholic Church. |
| What is the purpose of Healing Sacraments? | To offer God’s forgiveness and comfort during illness or sin. |
| What is the purpose of Service Sacraments? | To dedicate one’s life to serving others and God. |
| What is Baptism? | The first Sacrament that cleanses a person from sin and welcomes them into the Church. |
| What does Baptism cleanse us from? | Original sin. |
| Who usually performs Baptism? | A priest or deacon. |
| What is total immersion in Baptism? | Being completely submerged in water to symbolize purification. |
| What does water symbolize in Baptism? | Cleansing from sin and new life. |
| What does the white garment symbolize? | Purity and new life with Christ. |
| What does the baptismal candle represent? | The light of Christ. |
| What is Chrism oil used for? | To anoint and show the person is chosen by God. |
| Can Baptism be repeated? | No, only once |
| What is Confirmation? | A sacrament where a person confirms their faith and receives the Holy Spirit fully. |
| Who usually administers Confirmation? | A bishop. |
| What are the signs of Confirmation? | Laying on of hands, anointing with chrism, bishop’s words, white garment. |
| How many gifts of the Holy Spirit are there? | Seven |
| What does Confirmation strengthen? | The person’s bond with God and the Church. |
| What is the Eucharist? | The Sacrament celebrating Jesus’ Last Supper. |
| What does the bread represent? | The Body of Christ. |
| What does the wine represent? | The Blood of Christ. |
| Why is the Eucharist special? | It brings Catholics closer to Jesus and reminds them of His sacrifice. |
| What is another name for Reconciliation? | Confession or Penance. |
| What is the main purpose of Reconciliation? | To heal your relationship with God by confessing sins. |
| Who do Catholics confess to during Reconciliation? | A priest. |
| What are the four steps of Reconciliation? | Contrition, Confession, Absolution, Penance. |
| Who can receive the Anointing of the Sick? | Baptized Catholics who are seriously ill, elderly, or near death. |
| What is the main purpose of the anointing of the sick? | To offer comfort, healing, and God’s presence in suffering. |
| What oil is used in the anointing of the sick? | Oil of the Sick. |
| What gesture does the priest use during Anointing of the Sick? | Laying on of hands. |
| What is Holy Orders? | The sacrament in which men are ordained as deacons, priests, or bishops. |
| Who has the fullness of the Holy Spirit in Holy Orders? | A Bishop |
| What is the role of a priest? | Celebrate the Eucharist and forgive sins. |
| Is Holy Orders a permanent sacrament? | Yes, it leaves a permanent spiritual mark. |
| What is Matrimony? | A lifelong covenant between a man and woman to live together in love and service. |
| What is the symbol of Matrimony? | The exchange of wedding rings. |
| What scripture is often used in marriage? | Mark 10:7-9, “And the two shall become one flesh.” |
| What is the Western Church also called? | The Roman Catholic Church. |
| What is the Eastern Church called? | he Eastern Orthodox Church. |
| Can Eastern priests marry? | Yes, before ordination. |
| Who leads the Western Church? | The Pope. |
| Do both Eastern and Western Churches celebrate sacraments? | Yes, they share the same core faith. |
| What is the main purpose of Baptism? | To cleanse a person from original sin and welcome them into the Church as a child of God. |
| What happens during Confirmation? | A person confirms their faith, receives the Holy Spirit, and becomes a mature member of the Church. |
| What does the Eucharist commemorate? | It commemorates Jesus' Last Supper and His sacrifice for humanity. |
| What is the key purpose of Reconciliation? | To confess sins and receive God's forgiveness, healing the relationship with God and others. |
| Who receives Anointing of the Sick and why? | People who are seriously ill or elderly to receive spiritual and sometimes physical healing. |
| Who receives Anointing of the Sick and why? | They are ordained to serve the Church as a deacon, priest, or bishop. |
| What does the Sacrament of Matrimony represent? | The lifelong commitment and covenant of love between a husband and wife, blessed by God. |
| Which three sacraments are known as the Sacraments of Initiation? | Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. |
| Which sacrament allows Catholics to physically receive the Body and Blood of Jesus? | The Eucharist. |
| Why are Baptism and Confirmation only received once? | Because they leave a permanent spiritual mark on the soul. |
| Which Bible verse is commonly used to describe the sacrament of Matrimony? | Mark 10:7-9 – “Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.” |
| Which Bible event is connected to the Eucharist? | The Last Supper (Luke 22:19-20) where Jesus broke bread and shared wine saying, “Do this in memory of me.” |
| Which scripture supports Baptism as an initiation into faith? | Matthew 28:19 – “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.” |
| Which Bible story shows Jesus healing the sick, linked to Anointing of the Sick? | James 5:14 – “Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil.” |
| Which verse shows Jesus giving the Apostles authority to forgive sins? | John 20:23 – “If you forgive anyone’s sins, they are forgiven.” |
| What does water represent in Baptism? | Cleansing of sin and the start of new life in Christ. |
| What is the symbol of the Holy Spirit in Confirmation? | The dove and the anointing with chrism oil. |
| What do wedding rings symbolize in Matrimony? | Eternal love and unbroken commitment. |
| What does bread symbolize in the Eucharist? | The Body of Christ. |
| What does the laying on of hands represent in Holy Orders and Confirmation? | The passing down of the Holy Spirit and God’s blessing. |
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