Sacrament of Confession

Special laws God gave his people

• Ten Commandments

• Sacraments

God's gift to us that allows us to make choices

• Free Will

• Commandments

The first humans disobeyed God, we call this...

• Original Sin

• Commandments

When a Priest celebrates any Sacrament he is acting in the Person of Christ,

also known as 'IN PERSONA CHRISTI' ?

• TRUE

• FALSE

A thought, word, or act that we freely choose to commit, even though we know it is wrong.

• Sin

• Contrition

How many actual Sins are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

________ is a less serious sin that weakens our friendship with God but does not turn us completely away from him.

• conscience

• venial sin

• sin

• mortal sin

________ is a very serious sin that turns us completely away from God because it is a choice we freely make to do something that we know is seriously wrong.

• conscience

• venial sin

• sin

• mortal sin

God's life in us

• Grace

• Reconciliation

We start Confession by...

• Shaking the priest's hand

• Praying the Act of Contrition

• Telling the priest our sins

• Making the

  Sign of the Cross