Sacrament (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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What is a sacrament?
What is a sacrament?
Visible sign that communicates God's invisible grace
How many sacraments do Catholics recognize?
How many sacraments do Catholics recognize?
Seven
Catholic belief about sacramental action
Catholic belief about sacramental action
Actually confer grace, not merely symbolic
Luther's teaching on salvation (Romans 1:16-17)
Luther's teaching on salvation (Romans 1:16-17)
Salvation comes through faith, not good works
Luther's view on religious authority
Luther's view on religious authority
Scripture above church tradition
How many sacraments do Protestants accept?
How many sacraments do Protestants accept?
Two
Which two sacraments do Protestants accept?
Which two sacraments do Protestants accept?
Baptism and Eucharist
Anglican definition of sacrament
Anglican definition of sacrament
Outward/visible sign of inward/spiritual grace given by Christ
What are the two functions of sacramental symbols?
What are the two functions of sacramental symbols?
Revealing divine realities and creating spiritual change
What does water symbolize in baptism?
What does water symbolize in baptism?
Life-giving power and cleansing
What does oil symbolize in confirmation?
What does oil symbolize in confirmation?
Spirit-filled experience and strengthening
Phrase said during confirmation anointing
Phrase said during confirmation anointing
Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit
What does 'Eucharist' mean?
What does 'Eucharist' mean?
Thanksgiving