Confirmation II Candidates, please use Confirmation II Schedule.
On Sundays that there is no class, students are expected to watch Cardinal Weurl's Confirmation Series on-line and complete questions below. Please have papers turned in by assigned due date.
On Sundays that there is no class, students are expected to watch Cardinal Weurl's Confirmation Series on-line and complete questions below. Please have papers turned in by assigned due date.
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LESSON 1: WHAT IS THE CHURCH? (Due November 19, 2017)
What is the Church?
What image of the Church do you most like, and why?
Why did Jesus establish the Church?
Why would we describe the Church as mystery?
In what ways is Jesus in heaven, yet present in the Church today?
Reflection Questions: How do you understand your role in the Body of Christ?
How do you see yourself as an active member contributing to building up the body?
Do you see the contributions of others, their faith and how it helps you to be strengthened in faith?
How would you like to grow in your faith and as a member of Christ’s body the Church?
LESSON 2: BAPTISM AND CONFIRMATION (Due December 17th)
Why is Baptism the fundamental and primary sacrament?
What is original sin?
What are the visible signs in the sacrament of Baptism?
What are the visible signs in the sacrament of Confirmation?
What is the connection between the visible signs of the Rite and their spiritual realities?
Why do we renew our baptismal promises during the Confirmation liturgy?
Recall the words the Cardinal used to close this session: “Reflect in your own heart:
What does it mean to you to receive these gifts of the Holy Spirit that allows you to be a disciple of Jesus, a member of His Church?
What does it mean to you to receive these gifts of the Holy Spirit that empower you to be a witness of Jesus Christ in the world?
Do you believe that you receive the same energy that was poured out at Pentecost; energy to proclaim in your actions, the way you speak and the choices you make to be witness to the goodness of God?”
What is the Church?
What image of the Church do you most like, and why?
Why did Jesus establish the Church?
Why would we describe the Church as mystery?
In what ways is Jesus in heaven, yet present in the Church today?
Reflection Questions: How do you understand your role in the Body of Christ?
How do you see yourself as an active member contributing to building up the body?
Do you see the contributions of others, their faith and how it helps you to be strengthened in faith?
How would you like to grow in your faith and as a member of Christ’s body the Church?
LESSON 2: BAPTISM AND CONFIRMATION (Due December 17th)
Why is Baptism the fundamental and primary sacrament?
What is original sin?
What are the visible signs in the sacrament of Baptism?
What are the visible signs in the sacrament of Confirmation?
What is the connection between the visible signs of the Rite and their spiritual realities?
Why do we renew our baptismal promises during the Confirmation liturgy?
Recall the words the Cardinal used to close this session: “Reflect in your own heart:
What does it mean to you to receive these gifts of the Holy Spirit that allows you to be a disciple of Jesus, a member of His Church?
What does it mean to you to receive these gifts of the Holy Spirit that empower you to be a witness of Jesus Christ in the world?
Do you believe that you receive the same energy that was poured out at Pentecost; energy to proclaim in your actions, the way you speak and the choices you make to be witness to the goodness of God?”