PPT-Our Sacraments and Social Mission

In the sacraments we are formed as Christs disciples then sent on his mission in the world Opening Prayer Loving Father Open our hearts to hidden realities your love for all people your presence in the community. Since the time of early Christianity Baptism has been the rite of initiation into the Christian community of the Church In Baptism the one Spirit makes us members of the Body of Christ and of one another Catechism of the Catholic Church CCC no 1267 In the Rite of Baptism we become new members of the Body of Christ but our journey does not end there The decision to be baptized is followed by continued growth learning and witness as members of the Body of Christ Our desire to continue to grow an Efficacious signs of God’s grace, instituted by Christ, and entrusted to the Church by which divine life is dispensed to us through the work of the Holy Spirit. What is an Efficacious sign?. (Symbolic signs and rituals handout). Foundation of the Catholic Way of Life. The Work of Salvation. As we discussed, Salvation History is a process by which God reaches down to human beings in order to bring them to True Happiness – a life lived with God. . Penance and Reconciliation Reconciled to Right Relationship, Called to Heal and Restore Sin damages our relationship with God and neighbor. In the Gospels, Jesus teaches that love of God and love of What can you remember?. Use the clues to decide the Sacrament. The bishop is coming, I have Chrism ready, and each person receiving the sacrament is going to receive a new name. What sacrament does the picture show?. SOURCES OF LIFE THAT FLOW FROM THE SIDE OF CHRIST. WHAT DO THEY DO FOR ME? WHY THE SACRAMENTS? WHO? . THE SACRAMENTS! . CHRIST INSTITUTED THE SACRAMENTS TO ENABLE US TO SHARE HIS DIVINE LIFE AND TO ASSIST US IN REACHING OUR HEAVENLY HOME. . Keeps us from getting spiritually . bankcrupt. !. The Incarnation . God becoming man and taking on human flesh like us is referred to as the mystery of the . Incarnation. What do you think is the connection between the . Category #1. Sacraments. Category #1: Sacraments. 1. What are the 3 sacraments of Initiation in the Roman Catholic Church?. Category #1: Sacraments. 2. What are the 2 sacraments of healing?. Category #1: Sacraments. INTRODUCTION TO CATHOLICISM. ANTICIPATORY SET . Incorporate Christ’s institution of the Sacrament of Penance (cf. . Jn. 20:19-23) into the class’s . Opening Prayer. . . Then . free . write. about what Christ’s words imply about the celebration of the Sacrament of Penance.. The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth, Third Edition. Document . #: . TX003148. Chapter . 17. Copyright: Ramon . Espelt. Photography / www.shutterstock.com. Symbol. A symbol is the comparison of something concrete and something abstract or invisible. . What is a Sacrament?. The Latin word . sacramentum. means "a sign of the sacred. .". Visible signs and actions of the Church that make visible God’s presence.. ‘Doors 'to the sacred . Closely connected to significant events in a person’s life. The Seven Sacraments Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, Marriage Sacraments Sacrament: An efficacious sign of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us through the work of the Holy Spirit. Mysterion. A . Greek term used to express the experience of some higher, spiritual power. This . is how . the early Greek Fathers describe “sacraments.” A transcendent mystery experienced.. Sacramentum.