Christian practices, part 1

Match the following

• does not followa set text or ritual

• liturgical worship

• praising God on your own

• informal worship

• set structure or ritual

• non-liturgical worship

• 'spontaneous' or 'charismatic'

• private worship

Match the following

• religious praise, honour, devotion

• prayer

• fixed, said by multiple persons

• informal prayer

• made up by an individual

• worship

• communicating with God

• set prayers

• the Our Father

• the Lord's Prayer

... is the ritual through whichpeople become members of the Church. It can be ... or ... .

... ... is a service of thanksgiving in which the sacrificial death and resurrection of Jesus are celebrated. It is also called Eucharist, Mass, The Lord's Supper, the Breaking of the Bread, the Divine Liturgy.

Give two ways in which the Holy Communion is celebrated.

... is a journey by a believer to a holy site for religious reasons.

Give two important sites of pilgrimage for Christians.

... is the day commemorating the birth of Jesus, the incarnation of God. Is celebrated on the 25th of December.

... is the religious season celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus from the dead. It starts on Easter Day and finishes with the feast of Pentecost.

... means the holy people of God, also called the Body of Christ, among whom Christ is present and active. It is the community of believers.