Triduum, Easter, Baptistry, and Initiation Flashcards

1
Q

When does Lent end?

A

Sunset of Holy Thursday.

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2
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What is the Triduum?

A

The three days that start at the end of Lent celebrating Jesus’s passion, death, and resurrection ending on Easter at Sunset.

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3
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What is the paschal mystery we celebrate during the Triduum?

A

Jesus’s suffering, death, and resurrection.

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4
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What two events do we remember at the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday?

A

The Institution of the Eucharist and the Washing of the Feet.

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5
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What command did Jesus give us at the Last Supper?

A

Love on another as I have loved you.

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6
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On which day do we remember how Jesus died for us?

A

Good Friday.

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7
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What do we light at the beginning of the Easter Vigil?

A

New fire, then the Paschal Candle.

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What do we reject in the baptismal promises?

A

Satan, sin, all his empty works, and all his empty promises

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9
Q

What words are used when a person is baptized?

A

I baptize you in the [ Sign of the Cross ]

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10
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What prayer do we say after the homily each Sunday to profess our faith?

A

Apostle’s Creed.

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11
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What do we celebrate on Easter Sunday?

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The Ressurection of Jesus.

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12
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Who told the apostles about the resurrection of Jesus?

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Mary Magdalene and the other Holy women.

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13
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How many days did Jesus remain on earth before he ascended into heaven?

A

40 days, for people to believe.

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How did the disciples on the road to Emmaus recognize Jesus?

A

Jesus broke bread with them.

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15
Q

On which day each week do Christians gather to break bread?

A

Sunday.

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16
Q

What is the source and summit of our Christian life?

A

The Holy Eucharist.

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17
Q

Which Sunday is the center of the entire Church or liturgical year?

A

Easter.

18
Q

How do we determine what date to celebrate Easter?

A

The Sunday after the Paschal Full Moon.

19
Q

What is the liturgical color for Easter?

A

White or gold.

20
Q

How long does the Easter season last?

A

50 days.

21
Q

What is the large container for water used at baptism?

A

The baptismal font.

22
Q

What is the large candle on a tall stand blessed and lit during the Easter Vigil?

A

The Paschal Candle.

23
Q

What is the special area of the church containing the baptismal font and used for baptisms?

A

The baptistry

24
Q

What are the small bowls by the doors of the church that are filled with holy water we use to bless ourselves?

A

Holy water fonts

25
Q

What small cupboard holds the blessed oils?

A

The ambry

26
Q

Which oil is used to anoint the newly baptized?

A

The Oil of Chrism.

27
Q

What do the newly baptized receive with the words “receive the light of Christ?”

A

The Holy Spirit.

28
Q

What does the baptismal garment symbolize?

A

Put on Christ.

29
Q

What color is the baptismal garment?

A

White.

30
Q

What white cloth, reminding us of our baptism, is placed on the casket at the beginning of a funeral?

A

A pall.

31
Q

Unbaptized adults prepare for the sacraments on initiation through what process?

A

RCIA.

32
Q

What is the person called who asks about becoming a follower of Christ?

A

An inquirer.

33
Q

What are inquirers marked with when they are welcomed into the catechumenate?

A

Sign of the Cross.

34
Q

What are inquirers called once they are accepted in the catechumenate?

A

Catechumens.

35
Q

What do catechumens hear and learn to follow?

A

The Word of God.

36
Q

What oil is used to anoint and strengthen those preparing for baptism?

A

Oil of the Catechumens.

37
Q

What do we call the baptized person who accompanies a catechumen on this journey?

A

A sponsor.

38
Q

When is the final intense period of accepting the gospel of Jesus Christ and renouncing sin?

A

Lent.

39
Q

When do the elect celebrate the sacraments of initiation

A

Easter Vigil.

40
Q

What are the three sacraments of initiation?

A

Baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist.