A sacramental is a sign (s) instituted (created) by the Church's intercession (prayer on behalf of others) B. To help us in our spiritual life. C. They help us develop an attitude of prayer, faith, holiness, and devotion. Catholics are encouraged to bless, to set aside objects for the glory of God.
A sacramental is a sign (s) instituted (created) by the Church's intercession (prayer on behalf of others) B. To help us in our spiritual life. C. They help us develop an attitude of prayer, faith, holiness, and devotion. Catholics are encouraged to bless, to set aside objects for the glory of God.
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A sacramental is a sign (s) instituted (created) by the Church's intercession (prayer on behalf of others) B. To help us in our spiritual life. C. They help us develop an attitude of prayer, faith, holiness, and devotion. Catholics are encouraged to bless, to set aside objects for the glory of God.
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Religion Class What is a sacramental? A. A sacramental is a sign (s) instituted (created) by the Church’s intercession (prayer on behalf of others). B. To help us in our spiritual life. What is the purpose of Sacramentals? A. Sacramentals are sacred signs that bring us closer to God’s grace. B. They help us develop an attitude of prayer, faith, holiness, and devotion. What can sacramentals do? Through the intercession of the Church and their correct use (devotion). Sacramentals can: A. Drive away evil spirits, B. Remit venial sin C. Prepare us for grace (God’s very life). What could be a sacramental? A. Sacramentals can be material things like rosaries, crosses, holy water. B. Sacramentals can be actions such as: genuflection, sign of the cross, prayers, blessings. Sacramentals Anything blessed by a priest can become a sacramental. Catholics are encouraged to bless, to set aside objects for the glory of God . We bless meals, Bibles, cars, houses, etc. We are encouraged to received blessings and to bless others. Types of sacramentals Exorcism Blessed Palms Holy Water Bibles Rosaries Scapulars Candles Medals Icons Crosses Holy images Bow Holy vessels Bells Incense Genuflection Relics Prayers Sacramentals Some sacramentals Wedding ring remind remind us of the us of the covenant of sacraments. marriage Holy water remind us of baptism Ashes remind us of reconciliation, penance Holy Oil remind us of confirmation Sacramentals Sacred objects Sacramentals or need to be treated sacred signs or with respect. objects are to be Sacramentals have treated with been blessed and reverence and made holy through devotion (passion the power of the for the things of Church’s prayer. God). Corporal Works of Mercy (Holy Actions) 1. To Feed the Hungry 2. To Give drink to the thirsty 3. To Clothe the naked 4. To shelter the homeless 5. To visit the sick 6. To visit the imprisoned 7. To bury the dead The end
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