Forgiveness and Reconciliation

By dying on the Cross, Jesus ..................... us to God:

• brings

• reconciles

• abandons

• delivers

If the priest recommends you to say 'two Hail Mary's', what stage of the Sacrament of Reconciliation would be happening?

• Contrition

• Confession

• Absolution

• Penance

Which description refers to the role of the priest in the sacrament of Reconciliation?

• Acting on his behalf

• Acting in your best interests

• Acting in the person of Christ

• Acting as a teacher

The prodigal son's father is representative of:

• Us

• A priest

• God

• A father

Another word for 'contrition' would be:

• Remorse

• Sorrow

• Regret

• All of these

When Jesus tell his disicples to forgive not seven times, but seventy times seven, what does he mean?

• We must forgive for each of the seven days of the week

• We must forgive 490 times

• We must be open to forgiving always

• We must forgive 7 times

God creates us with a capacity to know and love him, and we have a natural desire to seek the …………... about him.

• love

• truth

• goodness

• beauty

Conscience is "a …………….. of reason" by which we determine whether an action is right or wrong.

• act

• judgment

• thought

• knowledge

Jesus told the apostles, "If you love me, you will keep my …………………………….."

• words

• promises

• commandments

• secrets

What is the external sign of absolution in the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

• Priest annoints you with the oil of chrism

• You wear a white gown

• Priest stretches out his hands

• You kneel down