Religion Ch 11 Flashcards
“Rest”
Sabbath is a Hebrew word that means ________
Sabbath
The Israelites set apart the seventh day of the week to rest and honor God in a special way. They kept this day as their______
Exodus
It is written in the book of _______
that God told his people “Remember to keep holy the Sabbath day”
“Remember to keep holy the Lord’s day”
This is what we are told in the Third Commandment
Synagogue
This is the gathering place where Jewish people pray and learn about God.
Mass
Participating in the______ is the most important thing that we do to keep the Lord’s day holy.
Eucharist
Mass is important because the ________is the very center of our life and worship.
A holy day of obligation
A day set apart to celebrate a special event in the life of Jesus, Mary or the saints.
Rest and relaxation
An important part of following the Third Commandment.
Relaxing
This can help us to be more aware of God’s presence and goodness.
“Of the body”
The word for this is Corporal
Corporal works of Mercy
The things that we do to care for the physical needs of others.
“Of the spirit”
This means Spiritual
Spiritual works of Mercy
The things that we do to care for the minds, hearts and souls of others are _______
Nuns
Saint Brigid is the patron saint of_______
