Chapter 16 test Penance and Reconciliation

Our conscience enables us to distinguish between _______.

• good and laziness

• right and wrong

• hot and cold

Which name below is NOT another name for the Sacrament of Penance?

• Conversion

• Reconciliation

• Forgiveness

• Baptism

This is when our sins are forgiven in the name of Christ and the Church and through the power of the Holy Spirit.

• confession

• penance

• conversion

• absolution

_______ is telling our sins to the priest.

• confession

• penance

• contrition

• absolution

What is true sorrow for the sins we have committed and the intention to sin no more?

• confession

• penance

• contrition

• absolution

An action that helps us to show sorrow for our sins is _____.

• confession

• penance

• contrition

• absolution

A prayer that expresses our sorrow and our promise to avoid sinning again is ___________.

• Glory Be

• The Angelus

• Act of Contrition

• Apostles' Creed

What does the Church celebrate in the sacrament of Penance?

• forgiveness and penance

• kindness and forgiveness

• forgiveness and mercy

• kindness and mercy

What does the sacrament of Penance help us to do?

• focus our lives on God and his loving and just ways

• focus our lives on ourselves and God's loving and just ways

• focus on the world around us and our community

We can answer God's call by turning our __________________.

• hearts and minds away from him

• hearts and friends to him

• hearts and minds to him