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- 3. During the first part of Mass, called the Liturgy of the _________, readings are read from the Old and/or New Testaments and always from the Gospel.
- 5. Baptism begins your ________ life in Christ, Confirmation strengthens it, and Eucharist feeds Christ's life within you!
- 6. St. _________ of Genoa wanted to become a nun at a young age and experienced the Holy Spirit in blinding light.
- 8. Last stage of RCIA = "__________" are the newly baptized Catholics
- 10. seven powerful gifts God give us to follow guidance of the Holy Spirit and live the Christian life (faith word)
- 14. the Sacrament of Initiation during which the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ (faith word)
- 15. In Baptism, a person is immersed in water _______ times - or has water poured over his or her head three times.
- 16. Those adults and older children who want to be baptized are initiated in a process called the Rite of _________ Initiation of Adults (RCIA).
- 17. In Confirmation we are ____________ in the grace we received in Baptism.
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- 1. the process by which, through the power of the Holy Spirit and the words and actions of the priest, the bread and wine are transformed into the Body and Blood of Christ (faith word)
- 2. Since Baptism and Confirmation leave a spiritual character or mark on the soul, these sacraments are received only _________.
- 4. In order to be confirmed, you must be old enough to reason (at least ________ years old), have been baptized, and be free of serious sin.
- 6. the Sacrament of Initiation through which the spiritual life received in Baptism is strengthened and the person is sealed with the Gifts of the Holy Spirit (faith word)
- 7. At Confirmation, the bishop extends his ________ over the candidate's heads and prays that the Holy Spirit will come upon them as a helper and a guide.
- 9. In Baptism, the priest says, "I baptize you in the name of the __________, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen."
- 11. First stage of RCIA = "________" are non-baptized candidates who learn about the faith in weekly classes
- 12. "________ of the Lord" can also be called "Wonder and Awe".
- 13. Blessed and scented oil, called Sacred ________, is used in both Baptism and Confirmation.
- 14. Second stage of RCIA = "the _________" are preparing for Easter when they will receive the Sacraments of Initiation
