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RCIA Set 3
Concepts and Vocabulary for Catholicism
30
Religious Studies
Not Applicable
05/22/2011

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Term
True
Definition
T or F:  Missing Sunday Mass is a mortal sin, unless you have a good excuse like illness
Term
True
Definition
T or F:  The Saturday evening Mass is an alternate Mass people can go to if they can't go to Sunday Mass
Term
Vigil Mass
Definition
Saturday Evening Mass
Term
1983
Definition
Vigil Mass wasn't universally allowed until _____.
Term
In Jewish tradition, after sundown means the next calendar day
Definition
Why can Vigil Mass count for the Sunday Mass?
Term
Sunday
Definition
Which is the preferred day of worship if you don't have a schedule conflict--Saturday evening or Sunday Mass?
Term
Sunday
Definition
Day of the Lord
Term
True
Definition
T or F:  There is an obligation on Sunday to refrain from unnecessary work
Term

"And also with you."

"And with your spirit."

Definition
What are two responses you can say to the priest when he says, "The Lord be with you."
Term
After the priest and deacon leave the sanctuary
Definition
When is it the proper time to leave Mass?
Term
False
Definition
T or F:  Catholicism sees science and reason as enemies of the faith
Term
Sunday, holy
Definition
The minimum requirements for attending Mass are every _____ and ____ day of obligation.
Term
once
Definition
The minimum requirements to going to confession is ____ a year.
Term
Easter
Definition
The minimum requirements for receiving Communion is during _____.
Term
Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, Lent
Definition
Minimum requirements on fasting and abstinence is to have one full meal on _______ and _______, and not eating meat on Fridays during ______.
Term
True
Definition
T or F:  Minimum requirements of being a Catholic also includes obeying marriage laws of Church and supporting the church financially and otherwise 
Term
catechesis
Definition
process of discovering the Catholic faith and what is to be believed and finding out all the important doctrines
Term
Knowing the faith, accepting the faith, practicing the faith
Definition
What are the three steps of being a Catholic?
Term
False
Definition
T or F:  A Catholic isn't required to believe everything that they are told
Term
Cradle Catholics
Definition
people born, baptized, and raised in Catholic faith
Term
Converts
Definition
people who previously belonged to another religion or no religion and came into the Catholic religion later on
Term
Reverts
Definition
People who were Cradle Catholics that left the Church but came back later on
Term
Feast of the Epiphany
Definition
commemorates the visit of the Magi
Term
Magi
Definition
three kings bearing gifts for the newborn Christ in the stable at Bethlehem
Term
January 6
Definition
What is the traditional and universal Feast of Epiphany?
Term
New Year's Day
Definition
Catholic parishes in the United States that celebrate the Mass in English celebrate Feast of Epiphany on the first Sunday after _______.
Term
chalk, doors, CMB
Definition
Polish, Slovak, Russian, and German Catholics have their pastor bless _____ and then write over their _____ the numerals for the current year with ____ in the middle of the numbers.
Term
20 + C + M + B + 05
Definition
How would a Polish person's door look like if it is the year 2005 on the Feast of Epiphany?
Term
Caspar, Melchior, Balthasar
Definition
What were the names of the three wise men?
Term
Magi
Definition
The custom of writing on your doors with chalk merely reminds all in the home to ask the prayers of the _____ during the year.
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