Intro to Sacraments Vocab/Key Concepts Review

How does the concept of "grace" relate to the sacraments?

• Grace is a supernatural power that allows individuals to perform miracles.

• Grace is a gift from God that helps individuals to overcome their weaknesses.

• Grace is a state of spiritual enlightenment that is achieved through meditation.

• Grace is a reward given to individuals for their good deeds.

The words and actions used in the performance of the sacraments.

• Form

• Matter

• Holy

• Efficacious

The free gift of God's very self (nature) to the world.

• Grace

• Prayer

• Covenant

• Faith

A visible sign of an invisible reality instituted by Christ to give grace.

• Sacrament

• Sign

• Symbol

• Celebration

The physical materials used in the celebration of the sacraments.

• Matter

• Form

• Sign

• Symbol

The official public worship of the Church. Mass is the most important liturgical celebration.

• Liturgy

• Church

• Mass

• Worship

Greek name that means "anointed one", applied to Jesus it means he is the son of the living God.

• Christ

• Holy Spirit

• God, the Son

• Messiah

A free personal response of a person to God.

• Faith

• Prayer

• Grace

• Sacrament

The dwelling place of God where the community of faith comes together in the liturgy. The place where Christ continues his mission on earth which is made present in the believers themselves.

• Church

• Holy

• Temple

• Dwelling

The dimension or aspect of the sacraments that involves "re-remembering" or bringing something from our past into our present reality.

• Memorial

• Celebration

• Transformation

• Community/Communion