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What is the message of the Protoevangelium?

"It is the first announcement of the Messiah and Redeemer and of his ultimate victory over sin and death.

Name the benefits of the grace of justification.

1. Enables us to believe in God, hope in him, and love him through the theological virtues 2. Gives us the power to live and act under the Holy Spirit and through the Gifts of the Holy Spirit 3. allows us to grow in goodness through the moral virtues

Name and briefly explain the four steps of the catechumenate process that evolved in the early Church

1. Precatechumenate- period consisting of evangelization and initial conversion 2. Catechumenate- During the time of study (often 2 or 3 years), the catechumens met to receive instruction in the Gospels and Church teaching. They were taught by catechists(priests, deacons, and lay teachers) 3. Purification, Enlightenment, or Illumination- Coincided with Lent, enter your name in the Book of Elect, considered an elect and undergo three or more "scrutinies" rites were prayer services that asked God to help them examine their lives for sins that needed Christ's healing. 4. Mystagogia- "Mysteries", the newly baptized who were now called "neophytes" immersed themselves in the mysteries of Christ, the Church, and the sacraments.

What are three reminders of the Sacrament of Baptism at the Easter Vigil? (

1. Reading of the creation account at the Easter Vigil 2. Blessing of the baptismal water at Baptism 3. Renewal of the baptismal promises at the Easter Vigil

Name three rights that come with membership(baptism) in the Catholic Church.

1. The right to receive the other sacraments. 2. The right to be nourished with the Word of God. 3. The right to take part in and be sustained "by the other spiritual helps of the Church"

What are two other names by which the Sacrament of Baptism is known?

1. Washing of regeneration 2. Renewal by the Holy Spirit

Define Baptism of blood and Baptism of desire.

Baptism of Desire- The belief that catechumens who die before receiving the Sacrament of Baptism receive forgiveness for their sins and experience God's saving mercy. Baptism of Blood- The belief that martyrs receive forgiveness for their sins and experience by God's saving mercy if they had not yet been baptized by water.

Who can be baptized?

Every non-baptized person- an adult or a child-can be baptixed.

Name the theological virtues.

Faith, Hope, Charity 1. Faith- The faith to believe in God and to trust in him 2. Hope- The placing of ourselves in the hands of God 3. Charity- We love God above all things and we love our neighbor as our self for the love of God. (CHARITY IS THE STRONGEST VIRTUE)

True or false: The seal of eternal life granted at Baptism is permanent;. Explain your answer.

False "Baptism seals Christians with an indelible spiritual mark or character that cannot be repealed." It requires us to live out our baptismal priesthood through by living a holy life. If we follow the promises and remain faithful then God will recognize/welcome us into his kingdom

Name some evidence from Scripture for infant Baptism.

From the Church's earliest days, infant Baptisms have taken place. when Peter spoke out the window of the Upper Room on Pentecost, he said: "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit. (acts 2:38)"

What is the lesson of the Genesis story of Noah's ark?

Just as God saved Noah and his family from the waters of death, so God saves us in the waters of Baptism, God gives us life; but God also sustains and protects human life.

Explain the connection between Baptism and the Paschal Mystery of Jesus Christ

Our immersion in water signifies his Death. Our rising from the water signifies his Resurrection.

What does the plunging of the candidate into water at Baptism represent?

Plunging of the person into water represents being one with Christ; when they come out they rise up with Christ as a "new creature."

What did the Pope call the "fundamental decision of our life"?

The belief in the love that God has for us

What are the effects or original Sin today?

The fact that the relationship between man and woman is marked by concupiscence and self-assertion, Death,Subejct to the inclination to sin, ignorance, suffering

How did Pope Benedict XVI say the virtues of hope and faith are related in the questioning that takes place between celebrant and candidate at Baptism?

The parents wanted their kids "faith" in baptism, which meant his/her salvation.... In his answer he said how we need hope and to believe in our salvation that is to come. : Eternity in God's Kingdom is not similar to the temporal reality that we live in but rather is something more,a place that is similar to plunging ourselves in joy for all of eternity, yet there is no past or future, just the present.

Define original holiness and justice.

The state of man and woman before sin.

What are the two primary graces or effects of the Sacrament of Baptism?

This action symbolizes both death to the old way of sin as well as a new birth in the Holy Spirit

What is the power of the grace of justification at Baptism?

This grace has the power to cleanse us from our sins and to come to holiness and goodness. Baptism is our first step on our way of the cross.

How do the ways the Western Church and Eastern Church confer the Sacraments of Initation differ?

Western Church-After infant Baptism there are years of preparation preceding reception of the Sacrament of the Eucharist (and the Sacrament of Penance) and often a few more years of preparation prior to reception of the Sacrament of Confirmation. Eastern Church- They confer all three Sacraments of Initiation in Infancy. (Receive Baptism, Recieve Confirmation, and Receive Eucharist in the form of wine)


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