1. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 1 Matthew 5:43–46; 22:37–39 Mark 12:29–33 Luke 6:27–36 John 13:34–35; 14:15–24; 15:9–19; 21:15–17 Romans 8:28–39; 12:9–10; 13:8–10 1 Corinthians 13:1–13 Galatians 5:6–22 Ephesians 4:1–16; 5:25–33 1 Peter 4:8 and 5:14 1 John 2:5–15; 3:10–18; 4:7–16; 4:17–21 New Testament Passages on Love 3:1

2. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 2 The Sacraments of Initiation The Sacraments of the Catholic Church 3:2 BaptismConfirmationEucharist

3. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 3 The Sacraments of Healing The Sacraments of the Catholic Church 3:2 Reconciliation (Penance)Anointing of the Sick

4. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 4 The Sacraments at the Service of Communion The Sacraments of the Catholic Church 3:2 MatrimonyHoly Orders

5. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 5 Period of Evangelization and Precatechumenate: Time of inquiry First Step: Rite of Acceptance into the Order of Catechumens (unbaptized) (Rite of Welcoming for the baptized candidates) Period of the Catechumenate Second Step: Rite of Election or Enrollment of Names (unbaptized) (Rite of the Call to Continuing Conversion for the baptized candidates) Period of Purification and Enlightenment (Lent) Third Step: Celebration of the Sacraments of Initiation (unbaptized) (Rite of Reception into the Full Communion of the Catholic Church for the baptized candidates—Confirmation, First Eucharist) Period of Mystagogy or Postbaptismal Catechesis The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults 3:3

6. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 6 1 John 4:7–21 Acts 3:1–10 John 2:1–10 Luke 9:10–17 Mark 3:13–19 Matthew 10:5–7 John 20:22 John 20:23 John 8:1–11 John 3:1–5 Matthew 18:21–22 Scripture Connections for the Sacraments 3:4 Baptism Anointing of the Sick Matrimony Eucharist Holy Orders Confirmation Reconciliation Baptism Reconciliation

7. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 7 Matthew 15:29–31 Luke 9:6 Matthew 19:3–6 Acts 2:1–4 John 21:15–17 John 6:32–35 Scripture Connections for the Sacraments 3:4 Anointing of the Sick Matrimony Confirmation Holy Orders Eucharist

8. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 8 the sacrament of thanksgiving that celebrates the Paschal mystery—Jesus’ suffering, death, and resurrection; also the name given to the consecrated Bread and Wine, the Body and Blood of Christ CHAPTER 3 Vocabulary Review 3:5 the Greek word for love that is used in the New Testament, sometimes called self-giving love or unconditional love; an action word that can also be translated as care or caring Eucharist (page 41) agape (page 41) disciple (page 43) someone who is willing to learn from a specific teacher; more generally, a follower; derived from a Latin word that refers to a student. For Christians, a disciple is one who accepts Jesus’ message, follows him, and lives according to his teachings.

9. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 9 from the Greek word for immersion, the name of the first of the three Sacraments of Initiation; the sacrament of new life in God and of incorporation into the Church 3:5 the process of becoming a member of a group; the process by which an unbaptized person prepares for entrance into the Christian community and membership in the Church the Sacrament of Initiation that completes Baptism and celebrates the gifts of the Holy Spirit initiation (page 43) Confirmation (page 44) Baptism (page 43) CHAPTER 3 Vocabulary Review

10. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 10 the process of gradual initiation into the Christian community and the rites that celebrate the various stages of that process, culminating in the Sacraments of Initiation 3:5 Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist; the sacraments that are at the foundation of the Christian life the first formal stage of formation and education in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Sacraments of Initiation (page 45) catechumenate (page 45) Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (page 45) CHAPTER 3 Vocabulary Review

11. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 11 3:5 an unbaptized person who has celebrated the rite of entrance into the catechumenate and who is preparing for full membership in the Christian community rites of repentance celebrated with the elect during Lent catechumen (page 45) scrutinies (page 45) Reconciliation (page 47) the Sacrament of Penance in which, through the words and actions of a priest, God forgives the sins of a repentant person who confesses and resolves not to sin again CHAPTER 3 Vocabulary Review

12. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 12 3:5 the Sacrament of Healing for those who are in danger of death due to illness or old age, consisting of anointing with oil, imposition of hands, and prayers for physical and spiritual healing and the forgiveness of sins the Sacrament of Marriage, a covenant relationship between a man and a woman expressed in faithful love for each other and the care of children Anointing of the Sick (page 48) Matrimony (page 49) the Twelve (page 51) the disciples closest to Jesus, also called apostles in the Gospel according to Luke CHAPTER 3 Vocabulary Review

13. Copyright © Harcourt Religion Publishers 13 CHAPTER 3 Vocabulary Review the sacrament of apostolic ministry exercised in the Church, bestowed through the laying on of hands; the three degrees or orders of the sacrament are deacon, priest, and bishop 3:5 the term used in the early Church for an elder or community leader; still used today in reference to the second of the Holy Orders; the word priest is derived from this word the free and undeserved gift of God’s life and help that enables us to respond to God’s call to be his children and to act by his love presbyter (page 52) grace (page 55) Holy Orders (page 52)