Living the Catholic life (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Sacraments definition
Sacraments definition
Visible outward symbols representing invisible spiritual blessings/grace
Number of Catholic sacraments
Number of Catholic sacraments
Seven
Three categories of sacraments
Three categories of sacraments
Initiation, Healing, Service
Baptism purpose
Baptism purpose
Entry into Christian faith, cleansing of original sin
Water symbolism in Baptism
Water symbolism in Baptism
Spiritual cleansing and purification
Confirmation purpose
Confirmation purpose
Young people make personal promises about their faith
Confirmation ceremony elements
Confirmation ceremony elements
Anointing with oil and laying on of hands
Marriage symbol
Marriage symbol
Rings - enduring commitment and love
Priest's role in Reconciliation
Priest's role in Reconciliation
Special authority to forgive sins, grants absolution
Eucharist elements
Eucharist elements
Blessed bread and wine (body and blood of Jesus)
Transubstantiation meaning
Transubstantiation meaning
Bread & wine actually transform into Christ's body & blood
Ordination/Holy Orders purpose
Ordination/Holy Orders purpose
Becoming a priest
When Anointing of Sick performed
When Anointing of Sick performed
When someone is seriously ill or dying
Orthodox view on sacraments
Orthodox view on sacraments
Seven sacraments, called 'seven sacred mysteries'
Protestant view on sacraments
Protestant view on sacraments
Only two: Baptism and Eucharist