Sacrament of Reconciliation Quiz

Where does the Sacrament of Reconciliation come from?

• Jesus' teachings on love

• The origins of the Catholic Church

• Jesus' forgiveness and reintegration of sinners

• The Ten Commandments

Why is the Sacrament of Reconciliation a Sacrament of Healing?

• It involves physical healing

• It repairs relationships with God

• It is a medical procedure

• It is a form of meditation

What happens during the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

• The priest gives a blessing or greeting

• The penitent receives a gift

• The priest sings a hymn

• The penitent writes a letter

What is the priest's role in the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

• To judge the penitent

• To act in persona Christi and absolve sins

• To give a sermon

• To lead a prayer group

Why do Catholics think it's important to say sins out loud?

• It is a tradition

• It helps in being honest with themselves and God

• It is a requirement for church membership

• It is a form of public speaking

What is the first part of the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

• Penance

• Contrition

• Absolution

• Confession

What does the penitent say during the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

• A hymn

• A prayer of contrition

• A poem

• A story

What is the purpose of the penance given by the priest?

• To punish the penitent

• To make amends for wrongdoing

• To entertain the penitent

• To test the penitent's memory

What is the final part of the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

• Confession

• Absolution

• Penance

• Contrition

Who can absolve sins in the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

• Any church member

• Only the priest

• The penitent

• A choir member