Religion final Flashcards
(20 cards)
Holy days of obligation
All sundays are obligatory
January first - Mary mother of God
Thursday, 40 days after Easter - Ascension
August 15 - Assumption
November 1 - All Saints Day
December 8 - Immaculate Conception
December 25 - The Nativity
extraordinary signs of God’s power working through Jesus in response to someone’s need
Miracles of Jesus
Miracles reveal he is Lord And has power over
Nature, sin, sickness, death
these miracles are a sign of Jesus’
victory over evil
Miracles teach some of same lessons as the parables:
law of love is more important than all human laws
Wedding at Cana Truth
Mary can intercede
Curing Paralytic & forgiving sin
Jesus can forgive sins
pity or sympathy for suffering of others and a desire to relieve their pain
Compassion
sacrament of the healing that gives spiritual strength & at times restores physical health
to the seriously sick and/or dying
Anointing of the sick
Oil is a sign of this sacrament -
anointing - sign of presence of Holy Spirit
special rite of the sacrament in which Holy Communion is given to the sick/dying
Viaticum
sacrament in which Christ offers forgiveness and reconciliation to
those who have turned away from God and the community
Sacrament of Reconciliation (Penance)
We know God is anxious to forgive us for sins because
The prodigal
true sorrow for sin -
Contrition
telling sins to a priest
Confession
a prayer, act of self-denial, or work of charity that makes up for damage or pain caused by
sins -
Penance
pardon for sin
Absolution
Sacraments of initiation
Baptism
- Holy Communion
- Confirmation
Sacraments of Healing
Reconciliation
- Anointing of the Sick
Sacraments of the Service of Communion
-holy orders
-matrimony