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The gospels help us understand that Jesus Christ is the messiah and the son of god
We learn who god is and what he has done for the Jewish people and for us
Some of these letters are written to discuss specific problems in the community, to instruct the people on how to live and worship, and to explain. The role of the leaders of the community
Sacraments of Christian Initiation; sacraments of healing; sacraments at the service of communion
An effective sign given to us by Jesus through which we share in God's life.
You shall love the lord, your god, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind... you shall love your neighbor as yourself
By standing for the reading of the gospel; the deacon or priest kisses the book of gospels; altar servers stand on either side of the priest or deacon holding candles when the gospel is read
It records the ways that god has remained faithful to his people
The liturgy of the word. It is in this part of the mass where we have readings from the word of god (the Bible)
Sacraments of initiation- baptism, confirmation, eucharist; sacrament of healing- penance and reconciliation, anointing of the sick; sacraments at the service of communion- holy order, matrimony
Who helps us to know the morality of actions
TRUE OR FALSE: Jesus commanded his disciples to proclaim the Gospel to all nations and to baptize them.
TRUE OR FALSE: The sacramental bond of unity granted by Baptism includes a bond even with those who are not in full communion with the Catholic Church.
TRUE OR FALSE: Adults initiated at the Easter Vigil typically proceed directly to the Sacrament of Penance which is then followed by the reception of First Communion.
TRUE OR FALSE: In Baptism sin is overcome, and both Original Sin and personal sins are forgiven, although concupiscence remains.
TRUE OR FALSE: The grace received at Confirmation helps to nurture one's faith and to remain faithful to Christ.
When do the adults seeking membership in the Church baptized, confirmed, and receive the Eucharist
TRUE OR FALSE: From the account of the Eucharistic celebrations in the early Church provided by St. Justin Martyr, we can correctly conclude that the Church has continued to follow the same fundamental structure of worship as Christians in the fourth century.
TRUE OR FALSE: The ordinary minister of the Sacrament of Confirmation is a priest.
TRUE OR FALSE: In the Eucharist, the time of liberation, the time of redemption, and the time of new creation are all now.