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Religion 5 Ashley
Key Words
Question | Answer |
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Blessed Trinity | the Three Persons in one God: God the Father, God the Son,and God the Holy Spirit |
Jesus' Mission | to share the life of God with all people and to save them from sin |
Kingdom of God | the power of God's love active in our lives and in the world |
Apostles | men chosen by Jesus to share in his mission in a special way |
Church | all those who believe in Jesus Christ, have been baptized in him, and follow his teachings |
evangelization | proclaiming the Good News of Christ by what we say and do |
liturgy | the official public prayer of the Church |
Paschal Mystery | Christ's suffering,Death,Resurrection from the dead and Ascension into Heaven |
Last Judgment | Jesus Christ coming at the end of time to judge all people |
Corporal Works of Mercy | acts of love that help us care for the needs of people's hearts,minds,and souls |
Spiritual Works of Mercy | acts of love that help us care for the needs of people's hearts,minds,and souls |
sacrament | an effective sign given to us by Jesus through which we share in God's life |
sanctifying grace | the gift of sharing in God's life that we recieve in the sacraments |
Christian Initiation | the process of becoming a member of the Church through the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist |
common vocation | the call to holiness and evangelization that all Christians share |
holiness | sharing in God's goodness and responding to his love by the way we live; our holiness comes through grace |
Baptism | the sacrament in which we are freed from sin, become children of God, and are welcomed into the Church |
Incarnation | the truth that the Son of God became man |
salvation | the forgiveness of sins and the restoring of friendship with God |
prophet | someone who speaks on behalf of God defends the truth, and works for justice |
eternal life | living in happiness with God forever |
saints | followers of Christ who lived lives of holiness on earth and now share in eternal life with God in heaven |
catechumenate | a period of formation for Christian intiation that includes prayer and liturgy, religious instruction, and service to others |
Sacred Chrism | perfumed oil blessed by the bishop |
Confirmation | the sacrament in which we receive the Gift of the Holy Spirit in a special way |
gifts of the Holy Spirit | wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord |
Passover | the feast on which Jewish people remember the miraculous way the God saved them from death and slavery in ancient Egypt |
Eucharist | the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ, Jesus is truly present under the appearances of bread and wine |
sacrifice | a gift offered to God by a priest in the name of all the people |
real presence | Jesus really and truly present in the Eucharist |
Introductory Rites | the part of the Mass that unites us as a community; it prepares us to hear God's word and to celebrate the Eucharist |
Liturgy of the Word | the part of the Mass in which we listen and respond to God's word; we profess our faith and pray for all people in need |
Liturgy of the Eucharist | the part of the Mass in which the Death and Resurrection of Christ are made present again; our gifts of bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ which we receive in Holy Communion |
Consecration | the part of the Eucharistic Prayer when, by the |