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7Sacraments:Defs
Question | Answer |
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Sacrament | an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace |
Matter | the physical part of the sacrament |
Form | the spiritual part of the sacrament |
Virtue | moral excellence |
Original Grace | given to Adam and Eve by God to never be sick, sad or die. |
Original Sin | Adam and Eve broke God's only rule, to eat the fruit, and caused us to be sick, sad, and die. |
Priest | sacrifice and worship |
Prophet | teach and evangelize |
King | lead by serving |
Chrism | Holy Oil |
Divine Filiation | the condition of being a child of God |
Communion of Saints | you are in union with all of the saints in Heaven, on Earth, in Purgatory, as well as all Holy things. |
Eucharist | Thanksgiving |
Consecration | the prayer the priest prays over the bread and wine |
Transubstantiation | the change of substance or the change of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ |
Species | after Jesus becomes "substantially" present in the bread and wine, the bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ except by appearances |
Liturgy | public worship of the Eucharist |
Tabernacle | at the end of every mass, the blessed sacrament is reserved in this sacred place- usually a golden box found in every Catholic church |
Penance | sorrow for a sin |
Confession | telling sins to a priest |
Reconciliation | bring together |
Forgiveness | God forgets sins |
Healing | restores soul |
Mortal Sin | big sin, know the action is a sin but do it anyways |
Venial Sin | lesser sins, do not intend to sin or freely consent to sin |
Perfect Contrition | when you are sorry for your sins with all your heart, because they offend God and hurt others |
Imperfect Contrition | when you are sorry for your sins because you fear the punishment for your sins - and if it is a mortal sin, you fear going to Hell |
Covenant | a binding agreement: a formal sealed agreement or contract |
Free | not controlled by obligation or the will of another |
Knowledgeable | having understanding |
Consent | to agree |
Indissoluble Unity | cannot dissolve the relationship between people |
Episcopate | Bishop |
Presbytrate | Priest |
Diaconate | Deacons |
Apostolic Succession | the unbroken succession of Bishops going back to the Apostles |
Vicar of Christ | the visible representative of Christ in earth |
Ordinary Infallibility | when the Bishops and Priests around the world uphold the Catholic faith in Union with the Pope |
Extraordinary Infallibility | when the Pope, with advisement of all the divine teachings of the Church based on faith and morals |