Religion Chapter 16

An action that shows we are sorry for our sins is called..

• priest

• penance

• grace

• heartfelt sorrow

naming and telling our sins to the priest is ..

• confession

• penance

• absolution

• contrition

True or False: An examination of conscience helps us to know what we need to confess to the priest.

• True

• False

We ask the _____________ to help us judge to goodness of our thoughts, words, and actions

• sins

• priest

• Mary

• Holy Spirit

__________ is heartfelt sorrow for our sins.

• confession

• absolution

• contrition

• conscience

__________ is when our sins our forgiven.

• contrition

• confession

• abolustion

• conscience

Someone seeking God's forgiveness is know as ___________.

• Confession

• Reconciliation

• a penitent

• grace

By God's gift of __________, we can turn to God and open our hearts to him.

• confession

• grace

• Holy Spirit

• heaven

True or False: Only a priest (anyone ordained) can hear our confessions and forgive our sins.

• True

• False

True or False: The Church only has one way to celebrate the sacrament of Reconciliation.

• True

• False