5th Grade
Across
- 4. / Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist—sacraments that welcome us fully into the Church.
- 7. / The teaching that Mary was free from Original Sin from the first moment of her existence.
- 9. / A community of parishes under the leadership of a bishop.
- 11. / Jesus’ return to Heaven, forty days after the Resurrection.
- 12. / The value every person has because they are made in God’s image.
- 13. / A firm and good habit that helps us do what is right.
- 17. / The four books of the New Testament that share the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
- 21. / Jesus’ rising from the dead on the third day.
- 23. / The gift from God that allows us to choose right from wrong.
- 25. / The four authors of the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
- 26. / Jesus’ suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension—His saving work.
- 27. / An action only God can do, showing His power, love, and presence.
Down
- 1. / God’s personal calling for each person to love and serve Him in a unique way.
- 2. / The gift from God that helps us believe in Him and all He has revealed.
- 3. / People who are baptized and follow Jesus; all Catholics are Christians.
- 5. / The moment when human life begins in a mother’s womb.
- 6. / The mystery of one God in three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
- 8. / Respecting ourselves and others through our actions, words, and dress.
- 10. / The inner voice that helps us make good choices and avoid sin.
- 14. / The sacrament in which God calls men to serve the Church as deacons, priests, or bishops.
- 15. / The Gospel message of Jesus—His teachings, life, death, and resurrection for our salvation.
- 16. Teaching / Principles that guide us in building a fair and just society that respects human dignity and cares for others.
- 18. / The Church’s public worship, especially the celebration of Mass.
- 19. / A man who has received the fullness of Holy Orders and leads and teaches a diocese.
- 20. / God’s free and loving gift of His own life in us.
- 22. / A solemn and sacred agreement between God and His people, or between individuals.
- 24. / A meditative prayer using beads to reflect on the lives of Jesus and Mary.