Sacraments Pre-Assessment

What is a visible efficacious sign of God's invisible grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church that dispenses grace

• Prayer

• Statues/Icons

• Sacrament

• Liturgy

What day starts the liturgical year?

• First Sunday in Advent

• Christmas

• Ash Wednesday

• Easter

What Church council is considered the final normative pronouncement on the Sacraments?

• Council of Ephesus

• Second Vatican Council

• Council of NIcaea

• Council of Trent

What is the word "salvation" rooted in?

• theology

• economics

• healing

• liturgy

What liturgical color is used during "ordinary time"?

• Green

• Red

• Purple

• White

What is the central celebration of the Christian calendar?

• Christmas

• Easter

• Pentecost

• Ash Wednesday

What are the two essential elements of a Sacrament?

• building

• matter

• witnesses

• form

What is the official public prayer of the Church?

• Grace

• Liturgy

• Sacrament

• Our Father

What means that the effectiveness of a Sacrament is dependent on the attitude and readiness of the recipient?

• Ex opere operantis

• Sacramentum

• Ex opere operato

• leitourgia

What is God's activity of creating, governing and saving teh world through the Person of Jesus Christ?

• Paschal Mystery

• Redemption

• God Moment

• Economy of Salvation