1. CATECHISM
REVIEW
Ron Evans
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2. My brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus may his grace and peace be +
J.M.J.F.
My brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus
may his grace and peace be
with you always.
The purpose of this program and other programs in this catechetical
series is to give honor and glory to God, our Father and to obey
Jesus command to spread the “Good News to all the nations”
Let us pray: Father we thank you for the gift of life you have given
us. We thank you for most beloved Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, whom
You sent to teach us to know, love and serve you, and who suffered
and died for our redemption. We thank you for the gift of the Holy
Spirit, and pray that the Holy Spirit will open our minds and hearts
as we strive through our studies to know, love and serve you better.
We offer this thanksgiving and petition in Jesus name. Amen
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3. Agenda
To review/enhance students knowledge of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
Teachings
Beliefs
Practices
Prayers
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4. EXISTENCE OF GOD
HOW DO WE KNOW THAT
GOD EXISTS?
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5. WE CAN KNOW THAT GOD EXIST BY OUR
NATURAL REASONING
THE WORLD WE SEE ABOUT US COULD HAVE BEEN MADE ONLY BY A SELF-EXISTING BEING, ALL-WISE AND ALMIGHTY
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6. GOD REVEALS HIMSELF TO US THROUGH
DIVINE REVELATION
SACRED SCRIPTURE
APOSTOLIC TRADITION IN WHICH GOD HIMSELF HAS REVEALED TO US
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7. GOD’S COMMUNICATION OF HIMSELF, BY WHICH HE MAKES KNOWN THE
DIVINE REVELATION
GOD’S COMMUNICATION OF HIMSELF,
BY WHICH HE MAKES KNOWN THE
MYSTERY OF HIS DIVINE PLAN, A GIFT OF SELF-COMMUNICATION WHICH IS
REALIZED BY DEEDS AND WORDS OVER
TIME, AND MOST FULLY BY SENDING US HIS OWN DIVINE SON, JESUS CHRIST,
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CCC 50

8. THE SACRED WRITINGS OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS
SACRED SCRIPTURE
THE SACRED WRITINGS OF THE
OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS
THE BOOKS WHICH CONTAIN THE
TRUTH OF GOD’S REVELATION AND
WERE COMPOSED BY HUMAN AUTHORS
INSPIRED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT
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CCC 105

9. COMES FROM THE APOSTLES AND HANDS ON WHAT THEY RECEIVED
APOSTOLIC TRADITION
COMES FROM THE APOSTLES AND
HANDS ON WHAT THEY RECEIVED
FROM JESUS’ TEACHING AND
EXAMPLE AND WHAT THEY LEARNED
FROM THE HOLY SPIRIT.
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CCC 83

10. GOD CREATED
THE HEAVENS
THE EARTH
ALL OF NATURE
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11. GOD CREATED
MAN & WOMEN
ALL THAT IS SEEN AND UNSEEN
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12. CREATION
GOD
He is the Creator of all things, heaven and earth, the sea and all that is in them
CCC#. 327
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13. Human beings have bodies, intellect and free will
CREATION
The difference between human beings and all other things God has created is?
Human beings have bodies, intellect and free will
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14. What do we mean when we say humans have a free will and intellect
CREATION
What do we mean when we say humans
have a free will and intellect
Free will means:
One can make choices
Intellect means:
Humans can think and reason
Freewill and an intellect comes with
Responsibility
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15. Responsibility means We are responsible for “ALL” of our CREATION
Thoughts,
Words,
Actions,
and
Deeds.
All of which have
CONSEQUENCES
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16. When we stand before God at the end of our life we will have to
CREATION
Responsibility means
When we stand before God at
the end of our life we will have to
answer for the choices we made
in life. We won’t be able to blame
anyone for our actions.
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17. CREATION ANGELS RAPHAEL GABRIEL MICHAEL
THE HIGHEST CREATURES GOD FASHIONED ARE SPIRITS. THEY ARE CALLED?
THE THREE ANGELS NAMED IN THE SCRIPTURES ARE?
ANGELS
RAPHAEL
GABRIEL
MICHAEL
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18. Chief of the fallen Angels is
CREATION
Good Angels are in
Heaven
Bad Angels are in
Hell
Chief of the fallen Angels is
Satan
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19. HUMAN BEINGS ARE MADE IN THE IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD
CREATION
MAN IS COMPOSED OF:
BODYAND SOUL
HUMAN BEINGS ARE MADE IN THE
IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD
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20. CREATION
HAVING BEEN CREATED IN THE IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD MEANS HUMAN BEINGS HAVE AN
INTELLECT AND A FREE WILL
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21. CREATION The first human beings God created were: ADAM AND EVE
He put them in the
GARDEN OF EDEN
Sometimes called
PARADISE
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22. CREATION ADAM AND EVE WERE TEMPTED BY? SATAN
TO EAT OF THE FRUIT OF THE
TREE OF KNOWLEDGE OF GOOD AND EVIL IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN
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23. CREATION THE SIN OF ADAM AND EVE IS CALLED
ORIGINAL SIN
BECAUSE OF THEIR DISOBEDIENCE
GOD DROVE THEM OUT OF PARADISE
THEIR PUNISHMENT WAS
SIN
DEATH
SUFFERING
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24. CREATION ADAM’S DESCENDENTS ARE BORN WITH ORIGINAL SIN
AND WILL BECAUSE OF ADAM AND EVE
CHANGE SLIDE TO READ: AS DESCENDENTS OF ADAM WE ARE BORN WITH?
SIN, SUFFER AND DIE
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25. WHEN ADAM AND EVE SINNED THEY LOST?
CREATION
WHEN ADAM AND EVE SINNED THEY LOST?
SANCTIFYING GRACE A
FREE GIFT FROM GOD
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26. ALLOWS US TO BECOME CHILDREN
CREATION
SANCTIFYING GRACE?
ALLOWS US TO BECOME CHILDREN
OF GOD
TO SHARE IN HIS DIVINE NATURE
TO INHERIT ETERNAL LIFE
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27. SALVATION HISTORY

28. SALVATION HISTORY AFTER THE FALL OF ADAM AND EVE
GOD GAVE THEM THE HOPE OF
SALVATION, HE PROMISED THEM
REDEMPTION
SALVATION HISTORY BEGINS
ABOUT 1850 B.C.
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29. SALVATION HISTORY THE FATHER OF THE ISRAELITES, GOD’S
CHOSEN PEOPLE IS?
ABRAHAM
ISSAC
ABRAHAM’S SON WAS?
JACOB
ISSAC’S SON NAME WAS:
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30. SALVATION HISTORY TWELVE SON’S JACOB HAD TWELVE TRIBES THE
OF ISRAEL WERE
NAMED AFTER JACOB’S SON’S
MOSES
TO LEAD
GOD CHOOSE
THE ISRAELITES OUT OF EGYPT
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31. SALVATION HISTORY ON MOUNT SINAI GOD GAVE MOSE’S THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
AND ESTABLISHED:
A COVENANT WITH THE ISRALITIES
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32. IN THE HEBREW SCRIPTURES GOD SPEAKS TO THE ISRAELITES THROUGH
SALVATION HISTORY
IN THE HEBREW SCRIPTURES GOD
SPEAKS TO THE ISRAELITES THROUGH
PROPHETS
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33. THE COMING OF THE PROMISED
SALVATION HISTORY
PROPHETS REMINDED THE PEOPLE OF
THEIR COVENANT WITH GOD
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
THE COMING OF THE PROMISED
MESSIAH
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34. SALVATION HISTORY THE FIRST THREE COMMANDMENTS
DEAL WITH OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH
GOD
THE LAST SEVEN COMMANDMENTS DEAL WITH OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH?
EACH OTHER
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35. THE FOLLOWERS OF JESUS ARE CALLED?
SALVATION HISTORY
THE MESSIAH IS
JESUS CHRIST
HE ESTABLISHED
A NEW COVENANT
THE FOLLOWERS OF JESUS ARE CALLED?
CHRISTIANS
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36. REVELATION
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37. REVELATION GOD’S TRUTH IS REVEALED IN SACRED SCRIPTURE
SACRED TRADITION
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38. SACRED TRADITION IS THE UNWRITTEN WORD OF GOD GIVEN
REVELATION
SACRED TRADITION IS THE
UNWRITTEN WORD OF GOD GIVEN
TO US BY? (3 slides)
JESUS THROUGH THE HOLY SPIRIT TO THE APOSTLES AND HANDED DOWN TO THEIR SUCCESSORS
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39. SACRED TRADITION IS REVEALED IN
REVELATION
SACRED TRADITION IS REVEALED IN
THE CREEDS
LITURGY
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40. REVELATIONS SACRED TRADITION IS REVEALED IN: THE PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH
AUTHENTIC TEACHING OF THE SUCCESSORS OF THE APOSTLES
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41. BY WORD OF MOUTH FROM ONE GENERATION TO THE OTHER
REVELATION
BEFORE THE HEBREW SCRIPTURE AND THE NEW TESTAMENT WERE WRITTEN HOW WERE THEY PASSED ALONG FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION?
BY WORD OF MOUTH FROM ONE
GENERATION TO THE OTHER
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42. REVELATION SACRED SCRIPTURE IS THE THE WRITTEN WORD OF GOD IT WAS
INSPIRED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT
CONTAINED IN THE
Hebrew Scriptures/New Testament
(Bible)
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43. REVELATION (NEW TESTAMENT)
WHAT IS THE BASIC SOURCE OF
TEACHING IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
THE BIBLE
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44. REVELATION THE ENTIRE BIBLE CONSIST OF 73 BOOKS THE OLD TESTAMENT HAS
THE NEW TESTAMENT HAS
27 BOOKS
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45. WORK/HISTORYOF THE APOSTLES IN
REVELATION
THE NEW TESTAMENT CONTAINS:
PUBLIC LIFE AND TEACHINGS OF JESUS
EPISTLES (LETTERS) THE OF APOSTLES
WORK/HISTORYOF THE APOSTLES IN
THE EARLY CHURCH
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46. REVELATION THE NEW TESTAMENT IS DIVIDED INTO THEY ARE? FOUR PARTS
GOSPELS
WRITTEN BY:
LUKE
JOHN
MATTHEW
MARK
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47. A HISTORY OF THE EARLY CHURCH AFTER JESUS ASCENSION INTO HEAVEN
REVELATION
THE NEW TESTAMENT CONTAINS:
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES
A HISTORY OF THE EARLY CHURCH
AFTER JESUS ASCENSION INTO HEAVEN
WRITTEN BY:
ST. LUKE
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48. REVELATION THE NEW TESTAMENT CONTAINS: 21
EPISTLES (LETTERS) WRITTEN BY
WRITTEN BY:
PETER
PAUL
JAMES
JOHN
JUDE
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49. REVELATION IS THE LAST BOOK OF THE NEW TESTAMENT REVELATION
WRITTEN BY:
JOHN THE EVANGELIST
THE LAST
APOSTLE
TO DIE
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50. The chief truths taught by Jesus Christ
through the Catholic Church are contained
in the
APOSTLES CREED
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51. APOSTLES CREED
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52. THE APOSTLES’ CREED CONSISTS OF
TWELVE DOCTRINE’S OF FAITH
THE CREED IS DIVIDED INTO ?
THREE PARTS
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53. Part One: Informs us of the
First Person of the
God the Father
Blessed Trinity
and the
Work of Creation
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54. Mystery of Jesus redemption of the human race
Part Two informs us of
The second person of the
Jesus
Blessed Trinity
and the
Mystery of Jesus redemption of the human race
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55. Source of our salvation
Part Three: Informs us of the
Third person of the
Holy Spirit
Blessed Trinity
the
Source of our salvation
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56. ARTICLE ONE
“I BELIEVE IN ONE GOD, THE FATHER ALMIGHTY, CREATOR OF HEAVEN AND EARTH.”
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57. There is only one God, there are no other gods
There are three persons in one God
God The Father
God the Son
God the Holy Spirit
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58. God always was and shall always be
WHO IS GOD?
Supreme Being
God is absolute Love
God always was and shall always be
God is self-existing
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59. WHAT ARE THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD ?
God is infinitely perfect
God made all things out of nothing by his own
power
God knows all, see all, hears all
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60. How many God’s are there?
There is only one True God
There are no other gods
There are false gods. What are some of them?
Anything or anyone we put before God is a
false god
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61. How may persons are there in God?
False gods can include:
power
money
possessions
ourselves
What ever we put before God is a false god
How may persons are there in God?
Three persons:
The Father,
Son,
and
Holy Spirit
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62. Three Persons in one God is called?
The Blessed Trinity
Something we humans can’t understand by our
minds but take on faith is called a
Supernatural Mystery
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63. “I BELIEVE IN JESUS CHRIST, HIS ONLY SON, OUR LORD.”
ARTICLE TWO
“I BELIEVE IN JESUS CHRIST, HIS ONLY SON, OUR LORD.”
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64. the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity
Jesus is?:
the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity
God the Son
true God and true man
Jesus is only one person, yet he has two natures
a divine nature
and
a human nature
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65. Jesus’ name means “Savior”
As all humans do Jesus has a
has a body and soul
The mystery of God becoming man is known as the
Incarnation.
Jesus’ name means “Savior”
Christ means “Anointed”
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66. Jesus being the Son of God and Son of Man was
like us in all things, except
Sin.
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67. Who is the only other person to be born without
sin and remained sinless during her life?
The Virgin Mary
Mary being conceived without original sin is
called the?
Immaculate Conception
The feast of the Immaculate Conception is celebrated
8 December
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68. ARTICLE THREE
“HE WAS CONCEIVED BY THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AND BORN OF THE VIRGIN MARY.”
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69. Whom did God send to ask Mary to be the Mother of his son?
The angel Gabriel
Mary asked the angel how this could be done,
since she was a virgin. He told her -
she would conceive by the power of the Holy Spirit
Her response was
“be it done tome according to your word.”
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70. The angel Gabriel told Mary to name the baby
Jesus’
Who is Jesus foster father?
Saint Joseph
Jesus the second person of the Blessed Trinity becoming man is called the
“Incarnation”
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71. Jesus was born in a stable in the town of Bethlehem
Where was Jesus born?
Jesus was born in a stable in the town of
Bethlehem
What day in December do we celebrate the birth
of Jesus ?
Christmas Day – December 25th
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72. ARTICLE FOUR
“HE SUFFERED UNDER PONTIUS PILATE, WAS CRUCIFIED, DIED AND WAS BURIED.”
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73. Jesus suffered and died on the cross for
our sins and the sins of the whole world.
The name of the Roman governor who condemned Jesus to suffer and die was
Pontius Pilate
Jesus died on
Mt. Calvary
on Good Friday
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74. The sufferings of Jesus are called the
PASSION of Jesus Christ
The Sign of the Cross should remind us of the
Passion of Jesus.
We recall the Passion and Death of Jesus in the
Stations of the Cross.
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75. A devotion mediating on the Passion and Death
What are the Stations of the Cross?
A devotion mediating on the Passion and Death
of Jesus
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76. 1. Jesus is condemned to death
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77. 2. Jesus carries his cross
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78. 3. Jesus falls for the first time
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79. 4. Jesus meets his afflicted mother
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80. 5. Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus to carry his cross
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81. 6. Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
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82. 7. Jesus falls for the second time
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83. 8. The daughters of Jerusalem weep over Jesus
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84. 9. Jesus falls for the third time
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85. 10. Jesus is stripped of his garments
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86. 11. Jesus is nailed to the cross
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87. 12. Jesus dies on the cross
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88. 13. Jesus is taken down from the cross
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89. 14. Jesus is buried in the tomb
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90. “HE DECENDED INTO HELL. ON THE THIRD DAY HE ROSE AGAIN.”
ARTICLE FIVE
“HE DECENDED INTO HELL. ON THE THIRD DAY HE ROSE AGAIN.”
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91. How long was Jesus in the tomb?
Three days
The day Jesus rose from the death is called the
Resurrection.
We celebrate this on
Easter Sunday
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92. “HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN AND IS SEATED AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE
ARTICLE SIX
“HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN AND IS
SEATED AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE
FATHER.”
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93. Forty days after Jesus rose from the dead,
He ascended body and soul into heaven
The day Jesus ascended into heaven is called
Ascension Thursday
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94. ASCENSION THURSDAY is a
Holy Day of Obligation.
This means that Catholics are bound to go to Mass, the same as on Sunday unless there is a valid reason, such as sickness, must work or some
serious circumstances.
Being on vacation is not a valid reason for not
going to Mass
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95. “HE WILL COME AGAIN TO JUDGE THE LIVING AND THE DEAD.”
ARTICLE SEVEN
“HE WILL COME AGAIN TO JUDGE THE LIVING AND THE DEAD.”
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96. At the time of our death we will be judged by God
This is called?
Particular Judgment – our individual judgment .
The way we have lived our lives determines our
place in eternity. What are they?
Purgatory
Hell
Heaven
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97. At our particular judgment if we die with no sin we will go.
straight to heaven for eternity
At our Particular judgment if we have lived God’s laws and still have venial sin in our soul we will go to
purgatory for a period of time determined by God to be purified of those sins, then we will go to Heaven.
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98. God has given us the ways to live without sin. He
At our Particular Judgment if we have rejected God’s laws and have not repented of them and asked God’s mercy and forgiveness
We will go to Hell
God has given us the ways to live without sin. He
will forgive us our sins, even with our last breath,
no matter how horrible they are, providing we ask his forgiveness with true contrition
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99. At the end of the world all of the dead will be
resurrected. Christ will then judge all the peoples
of every nation from the beginning of time. He
will separate the good from the bad.
This is called the
“General Judgment”
The good will go to:
Heaven for eternity
The bad will go to:
Hell for eternity
Purgatory will cease and the souls there will go
to heaven
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100. “I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT.”
ARTICLE EIGHT
“I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT.”
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101. The Holy Spirit proceeds from the love of Father and the Son
The Holy Spirit is the:
of the Blessed Trinity
Third Person
The Holy Spirit proceeds from the love of Father and the Son
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102. Is equal to the Father and the Son
The Holy Spirit
Is equal to the Father and the Son
Descended upon the Apostles in the form of tongues of fire on Pentecost.
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103. Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Understanding
Counsel
Wisdom
Piety
Fortitude
Knowledge
Fear of the Lord
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104. Fruits of the Holy Spirit
charity
joy
peace
kindness
goodness
patience
gentleness
generosity
faithfulness
modesty
self-control
chastity
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105. When you receive the Sacrament of Confirmation
you receive the Holy Spirit the same as the
apostles did on Pentecost.
You receive the same gifts and fruits of the
Holy Spirit.
Using the gifts and fruits bestowed upon you by
the Holy Spirit you, as the apostles, are to live
and spread the Gospel to the whole world by
way you live your life in word, deed and action
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106. “I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS.”
ARTICLE NINE
“I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS.”
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107. The Catholic Church is the one true Church established by
Jesus Christ
Proof of is this is contained in what is known as the
Four Marks of the Church
They are - The Church is:
One,
Holy,
Catholic
Apostolic
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108. THE CHURCH IS ONE BECAUSE
Its foundation is the Blessed Trinity Three Persons in one God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
Coming from the unity of Blessed Trinity is
One Sacrifice,
One Faith,
One Baptism,
The same Sacraments
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109. THE CHURCH IS HOLY BECAUSE
Jesus Christ who is
the head of the Church
made it holy through the gift of the
Holy Spirit.
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110. THE CHURCH IS CATHOLIC BECAUSE
Jesus Christ has given the Church
the fullness the means of salvation:
correct and complete confession of faith
A full sacramental life
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111. Ordained ministry in apostolic succession
THE CHURCH IS UNIVERSAL BECAUSE
Her mission is to preach the Gospel to all nations
As a baptized Christians we are the universal
Church and are responsible for preaching the
Gospel to all we meet by word, deed and action
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112. The founder and head of the Catholic Church is
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ appointed as the first visible head of the Church.
Peter
The is the successor of Peter as Bishop of Rome
pope
The Pope is the visible head of the Church on earth. We call the Pope “Holy Father.”
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113. Who are the successors of the Apostles?
The Pope and Bishops
As with the Apostles the pope and bishops receive their power to teach, to sanctify, and to govern the faithful in spiritual matters from
Jesus Christ
We call this -
The Church Authority
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114. The Pope in union with the Bishops cannot err when teaching about
faith and morals.
We call this Infallibility
The Church as Jesus founded it will last until the end of the world.
We call this Indefectibility
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115. THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS.”
The baptized faithful on earth, the souls in purgatory, the saints and angels in heaven are in united with each other, together in Christ. This is called the Communion of Saints.
The (souls) Saints in heaven are called the
Church Triumphant
The souls in purgatory are called the Church Suffering
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116. The Baptized faithful here on earth are called the Church Militant
PURGATORY – those who have died in grace, but are not perfectly purified, undergo a final purification. This is called purgatory.
The Baptized faithful here on earth are called the Church Militant
We can pray to the saints in heaven and ask them to pray and intercede to God for us
We can pray for and assist the souls in purgatory by our prayers, good works and fasting.
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117. We can pray for one another on earth and assist
each other in performing the Spiritual and Corporal Works of Mercy
We can pray to the saints in heaven to interceded
for us. We do not adore the saints or Virgin Mary
when we pray to them! We only adore God and no one else.
We can pray to Jesus for His divine mercy on the
souls in purgatory. We can offer up our own
sufferings, good works, etc. for them to help them
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118. CORPORAL WORKS OF MERCY
Feed the hungry
Cloth the naked
Shelter the homeless
Give drink to the thirsty
Visit the sick
Visit the imprisoned
Burying the dead
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119. SPIRITUAL WORKS OF MERCY
Admonish the sinner
Instruct the ignorant
Counsel the doubtful
Comfort the sorrowful
Bear wrongs patiently
Forgive all injuries
Pray for the living and the dead
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120. “I BELIEVE IN THE FORGIVENESS
ARTICLE TEN
“I BELIEVE IN THE FORGIVENESS
OF SINS.”
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121. Sin spiritually harms the sinner and others
Sin is a personal act which offends God
Sin spiritually harms the sinner and others
Sin can be: a thought, a word, a desire, or a deed.
These are called sins of commission
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122. This was the Original Sin. Adam and Eves’ personal sin against God
Sin can also be acts of These are things we did not do, when we should have
omission.
Temptations are not sins! They become sin if we willingly act upon them
The first sin was committed by
Adam and Eve
This was the Original Sin. Adam and Eves’ personal sin against God
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123. As descendants of Adam and Eve we are born with Original Sin
Only were conceived without
Original Sin
Jesus and Mary
Jesus was conceived by the power of the
Holy Spirit
Mary was conceived without original sin by a
special privilege called the
Immaculate Conception
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124. We are born with original sin, that is the lack of
This means that we are born
deprived of the of God
within us.
sanctifying grace.
holiness and justice
Through the Sacrament of Baptism original sin is wiped away in children. Those who have reached the age of reason, both original sin and any others sins they have committed are wiped away. In Baptism we received the life of God within us to be holy. To be adopted sons and daughters of God and heirs of the Kingdom of Heaven
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125. is a less serious offense
Our own personal sins are called
ACTUAL SINS
TYPES OF ACTUAL SINS
when we knowingly and in full consent seriously violates one of God’s commandments
Mortal sin
is a less serious offense
against God
Venial sin
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126. “I BELIEVE IN THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY.”
ARTICLE ELEVEN
“I BELIEVE IN THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY.”
At the end of the world the bodies of all who have died will be raised and reunited with their souls
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127. “I Believe in The Life Everlasting .”
ARTICLE 12
“I Believe in The Life Everlasting .”
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128. That we do his will, not our own!!!
At the end of the world Christ will come again
and
judge the living and the dead.
Those who have lived the life God has demanded
will go to for eternity
HEAVEN
Those who have not lived the life God has demanded will go to for all eternity
Hell
What has God demanded ?
See Commandments and Gospels
That we do his will, not our own!!!
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129. When we say “Amen” we express our
All those who are in purgatory at that time will be reunited with their bodies and go to Heaven. PURGATORY WILL CEASE
AMEN = means
“so be it”.
When we say “Amen” we express our
agreement or acceptance
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