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What is a vocation?
It is a calling to something
What is the process of becoming a priest called?
Ordination
How many sacraments can a priest give?
5
How many sacraments can a deacon give?
3
How many sacraments can a bishop give?
7
What sacrament do priests receive at ordination?
The sacrament of holy orders
What does it mean for a priest to lay prostrate?
It means they are showing the ultimate sign of respect to god and showing humility
Why does the bishop anoint the hands of the priest?
So he can consecrate the eucharist,bless people and so he can give out communion
What are monks and nuns?
people who commit themselves fully to religious life
As a nun which order was Saint Mother Teresa apart of?
The apostolic order
What is monasticism?
It is a religious way of life
What are three missions of the catholic church?
- Spread the word of god
- Baptise people into the catholic church
- Teach christ’s teachings to all
Name one way local parishes fulfil the mission of the catholic church
Explaining the gospel/readings/pray/coverting
What is the sacrament of holy orders?
It is when you become ordained as a priest
What is a monk/nun?
A monk/nun is a person that commits fully to religious life
How do monks/nuns fulfil the mission of the Catholic Church?
By traveling to proclaim the gospel to nonbelievers
What two types of orders can monks/nuns join?
Contemplative order or apostolic order
What is the role of a chaplain?
It is to preform religious services and give religious guidance
Name three places a chaplain might work
Prisons, Schools, and Hospitals
How does a prison chaplain fulfil the mission of the catholic Church?
By offering religious guidance to prisoners and also helping them and new prisoners as well
What does it mean to say the Catholic Church is the ‘Body of Christ?’
It means that we united as one make up the body of christ?
What does it mean to say the Church is ‘One Body, many parts’?
I think it means that that Jesus is the body of christ and all the parishes are the part of the catholic church that make up the body of chirst
What are two examples of poverty that affect the developing world?
People in the north of the world have more money than people in the south,we also have more food in the north than the south
What are three things that all people should have access to according to CAFOD?
Food,clean water,shelter
