explain why it is not easy to live out a Beatitude lifestyle
answers will vary
this beatitude means to be hurt for doing God's will
persecuted for righteousness' sake
this MODEL OF CHURCH means we are called to share the Good News through words and actions
herald/prophet
body of Christ
servant
sacrament
when discerning God's will, THIS follows you data collection and your actions
clarity
this spiritual pathway prefers orderly forms of worship and focuses on the pursuit of truth
path of intellect
what is the difference between a Diocesan priest and a religious priest
Diocesan serves in a parish, religious serve in other areas like prisons, army, or with consecrated reigious brothers
THIS SACRAMENT OF INITIATION gives us the grace to be able to say YES to whatever call from God we hear in the future
baptism
what does it mean to be the "body of Christ?"
Christ has no body on earth, so we are called to be his hands, feet, mouth, legs, etc.
the word church comes from the Hebrew word "qahal" meaning what?
"called community"
this spiritual pathway is preoccupied with order and immersion into Scripture to make it relevant to today
path of asceticism
Why should we learn about the saints?
They lived lives of holiness that is worthy of imitation!
this beatitude means to be kind and gentle
blessed are the meek
this spiritual pathway is free, unconfined, and flexible
path of service
THESE lay the foundation for our Christian life
the 7 sacraments, especially the 3 sacraments of initiation
name 2 benefits of personal prayer/faith and 2 benefits of communal prayer/faith
answers will vary
why is a Catholic marriage different from a civil marriage?
because it is a lifelong SACRAMENT
this beatitude means to solve problems without violence
blessed are the peacemakers
this word means "blessing" or "happiness"
beatitude
THIS SACRAMENT OF INITIATION strengthens us in faith and deepens the grace we receive at Baptism
confirmation
The Church is like THIS with God as the Father and the believers as brothers and sisters
Family
this beatitude means to desire justice
blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness
how is faith like developing an athletic talent?
it takes time, practice, focus, attention, and hard work. It is both personal and communal.
THIS SACRAMENT OF INITIATION we are officially becomes members of the Church
baptism
What is the ONE HOPE we believe in?
Eternal life in heaven
THIS word is a call from God to all members of the Church to embrace a life of holiness, especially through one of the 4 states of life
vocation
this beatitude means to be forgiving always in all ways
blessed are the merciful
"We are temples of the Holy Spirit" means what?
God dwells within us
name the 3 sacraments of inititation
baptism, eucharist, and confirmation
this beatitude means to be sad because others are sad, empathy and compassion
blessed are those who mourn
name the 4 states of life
marriage, consecrated religious, single, ordained (deacon, priest, bishop)
why "isn't marriage for you?"
it is for your spouse - you should be giving yourself completely in service and love to your spouse
what is faith
it is our response to our belief in God's revelation
where does true happiness come from?
living out the universal call to holiness by living out the 8 B's
a vocation is a call from God, but what does it require from us?
an answer
The church is NOT just a building, it is also THIS
a mystical communion with Christ and one another
Why is the Church HOLY?
because God is holy
what is an annulment
NOT Catholic divorce, it is a process to claim that a marriage was never valid from the starting point. Because of ignorance, inability, or insincerity
define the Christian virtue of charity
to love God and love your neighbour
THIS SACRAMENT OF INITIATION we experience a RADICAL union with Christ
eucharist
this MODEL OF CHURCH means that we act like a family and fulfill roles and responsibilties
body of Christ
servant
sacarment
institution
this spiritual pathway focuses on creativity and personal relationship with God
path of devotion
this beatitude means to do good and expect nothing in return
pure in heart
name 1 lesson you learned from FATHER STU
answers will vary
this MODEL OF CHRIST means the organizational structure of the Church that ensures that Traditions and Laws are upheld and never change
Sacrament
Body of Christ
Institution
Herald/prophet
this MODEL OF CHURCH means we are called to serve God and others, especially the poor and vulnerablwe
sacrament
servant
institution
herald/prophet
the process of making informed decisions about life, faith, career, etc. by spending time with God in prayer and reflection.
discernment
what is the difference between contemplative religious life and active?
active is out and about in the community (sisters/brothers) contemplative remain in the convent or monastery (nun/monk)
this words means to be set apart or devoted to a holy purpose
consecrated
what 3 vows do consecrated religious people take?
poverty, chastity, and obedience
The church is one because we believe in ONE _____ (list as many as you can)
one Lord, one Faith, one Baptism, one Body, one Spirit, one Hope
why is the church Apostolic
because it is built upon the message the Apostles passed down
what 3 vows do spouses profess during the wedding service?
faithful, fruitful, and permenant
this beatitude means we admit we need God. We humble ourselves and put him first
poor in spirit
explain the costs of living a Beatitude life
money, time, energy, effort
this MODEL OF CHURCH is the visible and tangible signs of God's grace. We can participate in these 7 to receive God's grace
Body of Christ
Sacrament
Institution
Servant
THIS is everyone's number 1 vocation
the universal call to holiness
The action of being immersed in water in Baptism, reminds us of what?
Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection
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