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Priestly cassocks are a sign of consecration to God. They have ____ buttons down the front to represent the years Jesus walked the earth, there are ___ buttons on the sleeves to represent the wounds of Christ, it has ___ side clips to represent the humanity and divinity of Our Lord, and some also have ___ buttons on the upper arm symbolizing the sacraments with which Jesus comforts us.

33 / 5 / 2 / 7

St. Cafasso teaches that a priest should know his dignity so that he can preserve it in two main ways

Abstain from evil more than others / Practice virtue more than others

Priests need love and esteem for honoring God through _______ and our __________ practices

Action / Religious

Cardinals are Bishops who are appointed to the College of Cardinals by the Pope to serve him in ______________ and _____________________

Administrative Tasks / Elect the Next Pope

Deacons have a special devotion to serve the Gospel, both in the liturgy by ___________, ___________ and __________

Anointing of the Sick / Reconciliation / Celebrating Mass

Modesty recognizes that others will form their opinion about God ______________________

Based on their opinion about you

Deacons make their vows to the ________ and serve directly under him in the first state of Holy Orders

Bishop

Priests receive Holy Orders from a ________

Bishop

Holy orders allow men to specially serve God's people in the sacraments, as seen in John 20 which are rooted in the ________ and __________ of Christ

Breath / Command

St. Cafasso compares priests who lack a love for prayer and religious practices to a _____________ which appears to be holding up the whole building but is _________

Decorative Pillar / Empty Inside

The third type of priest St. Cafasso identifies are those of _________________, those who say to themselves " ___________________________ "

Determined Holiness / I will study, I will pray, I will sacrifice

Prayer is a ______ of the Priestly Office, to take away prayer is to take away _________

Duty / The Priesthood itself

Priests not only serve others in this sacrament, but themselves are expected to frequently _________ and ________

Examine / Confess

Two hallmarks of this first type of Priest are that they

Fail in both applying and denying themselves / Find excuses to avoid praying

Bishops participate in church leadership and have _____________ in their own diocese as teacher and shepherd

Full authority

Being genuinely yourself, joyful in your unique personality, interests, and hobbies ______________

Glorifies the God who made you.

St Cafasso teaches that "virtue makes a priest _____________, examples makes him ______________"

Good for himself / Good for others

St. Thomas Aquinas describes modesty as being "____________"

Honest in our outward apparel

Two hallmarks of this second type of priest are that they

Inclined to work and pray one day and another they prefer to part / Appear zealous in moments but not consistently

The vocation to the priesthood is a free choice that is discerned between _____________________, In seeking this path, St. Cafasso warns that ____________________________.

Individuals and their Bishop / If you don't care to do well, then don't do it at all

The first type of priest St. Cafasso identifies, he calls __________, those who seek ministry for a job and not a vocation, those who would rather be _________ than _________

Intruders / Employed / Sanctified

"When you come into the service of God, stand in ________________________; prepare you soul for temptation." St. Cafasso

Justice and Fear

Modesty is firstly to honor God by _____________________

Keeping the attention on him rather than ourselves

St. Cafasso describes the Vocation of the Priesthood as a state of _______, readiness to serve at all times, and a state of __________, self-denial for the good of others

Labor / Sacrifice

A priest should become a ___________. If a priest does not feel he prays well, St. Cafasso recommends visiting __________ to teach you with fervor

Master of Prayer / School Children

Modesty is not about shame, but an outward expression of the ______ and _______ a person has in Christ.

Peace / Confidence

There is special power in the prayer of priests to ____________ for example: Confession, Mass, and exorcism

Pray for others

St. Bernard recommended not to promote anyone to the priesthood unless he trusts more in ______ than in ________

Prayer / Himself

Modesty is precious because it ______________ other virtues hidden within the person, and ____________ other virtues over time.

Presupposes / Increases

"A priest is a ____________ of God on earth, when others look at him they should be __________." St. Cafasso

Representative / Reminded of God

The most necessary quality St. Cafasso recognizes in priests is their _______________

Resolute will to Succeed

Archbishops are a ___________ to the other bishops and a point person for _____________ in their area

Resource / Vatican Contact

Every rank in the Church retains the ______ and _______ of those which precede it

Rights / Responsibility

A Bishop is the dispenser of ____________, but retains a special privilege for conferring the sacrament of ____________

Sacraments / Confirmation

The Pope is the highest office in the Catholic Church, but rather than a seat of political power or military strength, he is a ________ who bears the weight of every soul on Earth.

Servant

When women veil it is an homage to Jewish veiling traditions offering equal dignity to all women regardless of _______, and more especially to honor the presence of the _________

Status / Eucharist

God speaks in the Old Testament and the New Testament to _____________ priests who fall into sin or heresy and lead people astray

Strongly Rebuke

Any time Jesus had a break from teaching or serving others, He spent time _______________

Talking to the Father

A priest's devotion to God's people shows them _______________

The love of the Father

Bishops receive their ordination into the third level of Holy Orders from ___________ to preserve ______________

Three other Bishops / Apostolic Inheritance

The only comments in scripture about what women should wear are St. Paul's first letter to Timothy warning against dressing in a way _____________ because it is distracting to the more important aspects of who you are and the Christian witness of ____________

To show off / Good Works

Two hallmarks of this third type of priest are that they

Understand that moderation is different than lack of commitment / Goal is Christ, not a reputation

False modesty is ______________. True modesty is remaining modest in deportment, gentle in words and gestures __________

Unsustainable / at all times

the second type of priest that St. Cafasso identifies are those of ___________, those who are content to remain as they are rather than grow, "a priest by ________

Vague and limited intention / Halves

Modesty is moderating the ________ , __________ and __________ of our bodies

Words / Actions / Presentation

There is a participation in structure and expectation, but also a requirement of __________________

authenticity

In any vocation, including priesthood, you become _________, not less

more of yourself

Priests are meant to be set apart from _________ and from ________

the world / The way other men do things