Theology I - Matrimony Note Guide Powerpoint

​Sacrament of Matrimony
Theology I - M. Babin

Multiple Choice

According to the Genesis account, what changed in the union between man and woman after the Fall?

• They became more selfless in their love.

• Their union reflected God's intention more perfectly.

• They began to look inward toward themselves.

• They were no longer able to love at all.

Open Ended

How did the concept of self-giving love influence the original meaning of matrimony according to Genesis?

Multiple Choice

According to the teachings presented, what is the role of Jesus in re-establishing the permanence of marriage?

• He allowed divorce in the New Testament

• He re-established the permanence of marriage to its original state

• He abolished the concept of marriage

• He made marriage a temporary commitment

Open Ended

Explain how the sacrament of Matrimony signifies the union of Christ and the Church and its impact on the spouses.

Open Ended

Describe the significance of exchanging rings during a marriage ceremony and what they symbolize.

Multiple Choice

Which three goods of marriage did Saint Augustine recognize?

• Permanence, Fidelity, Offspring

• Love, Faith, Hope

• Unity, Trust, Respect

• Commitment, Care, Support

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered material symbols in Matrimony?

• Rings

• Spouses themselves

• Precious metal

• All of the above

Fill in the Blank

The form of the sacrament of Matrimony is the recitation of wedding ___.

Open Ended

Explain the significance of the marital bond in the context of Christian marriage.

Multiple Choice

Which two aspects must be present in the marital act according to the lesson?

• Unitive and procreative

• Spiritual and physical

• Emotional and intellectual

• Legal and social

Open Ended

According to Matthew 19:4-6, what does Christ teach about the permanence of marriage?

Fill in the Blank

He who finds a wife finds what is ___ and receives favor from the Lord.

Open Ended

How does the family serve as the 'domestic church' according to the lesson?

Multiple Select

Select all that are considered sins against marriage according to the lesson.

• Adultery

• Polygamy

• Premarital sex

• Charity

Multiple Choice

According to Humanae Vitae, what are some of the consequences of widespread use of artificial birth control as warned by Pope Paul VI?

• Adultery & Divorce, Sexual Morality lowered, Increase in Sexual Promiscuity, Premarital Sex widespread, Respect for the human person lowered, Body viewed as an object of selfish use, Governments impose birth control

• Increase in population, Higher marriage rates, Improved family relationships, More religious vocations

• Greater respect for women, More stable families, Less government intervention, Higher birth rates

• More church attendance, Decrease in divorce rates, Improved sexual morality, Less premarital sex

Open Ended

Explain the Church's perspective on premarital sex and cohabitation based on the provided material.

Fill in the Blank

Natural Family Planning involves either engaging in or abstaining from ___ in order to conceive or postpone pregnancy.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are legitimate reasons for a couple to practice Natural Family Planning according to the Church's teaching?

• Financial resources of the family

• Desire for fewer children

• Physical and psychological condition of either partner

• Particular needs of their family and children

Open Ended

How do Holy Orders and Matrimony serve as paths for Christians to make their lives a gift of love, according to Pope Francis?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Youtube video ideas would best help someone understand Catholic Marriage?

• Discernment 101 (Father Mike)

• The Catholic Priesthood (Official Promotional)

• Catholic Marriage Defined (Christopher West)

• Jackie Francois Visits the Nashville Dominican Sisters

Open Ended

What questions do you still have about the original meaning of matrimony or its significance in the context of the sacraments?

Multiple Choice

How did the concept of self-giving love change after the Fall, according to the lesson on matrimony?

• It became more self-centered rather than selfless.

• It remained unchanged.

• It became more focused on community.

• It was no longer considered important.