March 1979 Print


Angel Talk


A Column Dedicated to the Angels for Children

The Seven Sacraments
Part Two

I. Who Am I?

1. I am not yet a child of God and sanctifying grace cannot reside in my soul.

2. I have the power from God to ordain priests and to administer the Sacrament of Confirmation.

3. I witness and bless the Sacrament of Matrimony.

 

II. To What Sacrament Do I Belong?

Confessional

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Purple stole

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Chalice

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Water

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Oil of the Sick

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Holy Chrism

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Tonsure

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Salt

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Two witnesses

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III. List the Sacraments of the Dead and Explain Why They Are Sacraments of the Dead.

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IV. List the Sacraments of the Living and Explain Why They Are Sacraments of the Living.

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V. Match Column I with Column II

1. Besides sanctifying grace each sacrament gives a special grace called a. oil of catechumens
2. The sacraments receive their power to give grace from b. the form of the sacrament
3. The external sign or action of a sacrament is called c. we receive them with the right disposition.
4. The set formula of words of a sacrament is called d. the sacraments confer grace in proportion to our dispositions.
5. The sacraments always give grace if e. the matter of the sacrament.
6. It is important to prepare fervently to receive the sacraments because f. sacramental grace.
7. A person who knowingly receives Confirmation in mortal sin g. God through the merits of Jesus Christ.
8.The hands of a man being ordained a priest h. Holy Chrism.
9. The hands of a priest being consecrated a bishop are anointed with i. receives the sacrament validly and will receive the grace of Confirmation when he returns to the state of sanctifying grace.

 

VI. Fill in the Blanks

1. When we receive Holy Communion we receive_____________ into our souls.

2. When we receive Confirmation the_____________ _____________ comes into our souls in a special way.

3. The Sacrament of Extreme Unction is given to those who are _____________ or _____________ .
4. The Sacrament of Holy Orders gives the priest the power to say _____________ , or to forgive _____________ or to administer the _____________ .
5. The Sacrament of Matrimony can be dissolved only by the _____________ of one of the married partners.
6. The_____________ of a priest are consecrated in a sacred anointing at Holy Orders.
7.The purpose of marriage is to bring _____________ into the world.
8. Receiving Holy Communion unworthily is a _____________ .
9. Both parties must be _____________ before receiving the Sacrament of Matrimony.

 

VII. Which Sacrament Does Each Bible Verse Pertain To?

1. "And having taken bread, He gave thanks and broke, and gave it to them saying 'This is my body....' " (Luke 22:19-20)

2. "Receive the Holy Spirit; whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them, and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained." (John 20: 22-23)

3. "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." (Matt. 28:19-20)

 


VIII. Things To Look Up

1. The purpose of salt being used in the Sacraments of Baptism and Extreme Unction.

2. The proper way to set up for a sick call in the home and the things needed.

3. The three types of oil used in the sacraments.

 

IX. True or False

True/ False
1. Christ instituted the Sacrament of Holy Eucharist on Pentecost Sunday.    
2. The Sacrament of Confirmation was instituted by Christ at the Last Supper.    
3. The Sacrament of Extreme Unction can be received more than once.    
4. The Sacrament of Confirmation can be received many times.    
5. The Sacrament of Holy Eucharist can be received twice in one day.    
6. Blood relatives to the third degree cannot marry.    
7. Holy Orders is divided into Minor Orders and Major Orders. Minor Orders are sacramentals; Major Orders are the Sacrament.    
8. The Major Orders are Subdeacon, Deacon, and Priest.
9. In Extreme Unction only the head is anointed with the oil of the sick.

 

 

Answers

I. WHO AM I? 1-unbaptized person; 2-bishop; 3-priest.

II. WHAT SACRAMENT– Penance; Baptism, Penance; Holy Eucharist; Baptism; Extreme Unction; Confirmation; Holy Orders; Baptism, Extreme Unction; Matrimony.

III. SACRAMENTS OF THE DEAD– Baptism and Penance. They take away sin which is the death of the soul and give grace, which its its life.

IV. SACRAMENTS OF LIVING–Confirmation, Holy Eucharist, Holy Orders, Matrimony, Extreme Unction. Those who receive them worthily are already living the life of grace.

V. MATCH COLUMNS–1-f; 2-g; 3-e; 4-b; 5-c; 6-d; 7-i; 8-a; 9-h.

VI. FILL IN BLANKS–1-Jesus; 2-Holy Ghost; 3-sick, dying; 4-Mass, sins, Sacraments; 5-death; 6-hands; 7-children; 8-sacrilege; 9-baptized.

VII. BIBLE VERSE–1-Holy Eucharist; 2-Penance; 3-Baptism.

IX. TRUE OR FALSE–1-f; 2-f; 3-t; 4-f; 5-f; 6-t; 7-t; 8-t; 9-f.