Ch. 6 How we grow in faith

What do we call the habit of showing love to God and others?

• charity

• hope

• faith

How does performing charitable acts lead to a holy life?

• The more we practice charity, the more people admire us.

• The more we practice charity, the more our love for God and others grows.

• The more we practice charity, the more money we make.

How did Mary demonstrate her complete faith and trust in God?

• Mary asked for more time to think about accepting God's will for her life.

• Mary accepted God's will for her life even though she did not completely understand it.

• Mary asked Joseph what he thought about God's will for her life.

What happened during the Annunciation?

• God sent the angel Gabriel to ask Mary to be the Mother of Jesus.

• God sent the angel Gabriel to ask Sarah to be the mother of Isaac.

• God sent the angel Gabriel to ask Elizabeth to be the mother of John.

Why was Mary’s acceptance of God’s will for her so important?

• Mary's acceptance fulfilled her parents' desire to be grandparents.

• Mary's acceptance fulfilled God's promise to the prophets to send us a Saviour.

• Mary's acceptance fulfilled her desire to be the Mother of God.

What did Mary say when she accepted God’s will for her?

• "Here am I, the Lord is with me; blesses if the fruit of my womb, Jesus."

• "Here am I, the servant of the Lord; let it be with me according to your word."

• "Here am I, from now on all generations will call me blessed."

How did Mary demonstrate a missionary spirit?

• Mary went to the temple to pray.

• Mary went to share the good news of her pregnancy with her cousin Elizabeth.

• Mary went into town to shop at the market.

How are acts of charity part of the Corporal Works of Mercy?

• All the Corporal Works of Mercy remind us to look after ourselves first.

• All the Corporal Works of Mercy are actions of charity toward others.

• All the Corporal Works of Mercy take place during Advent.

How does following Jesus’ example lead to a holy life?

• When we follow Jesus' example, we are destined to become great.

• When we follow Jesus' example, we are rewarded with everything we want.

• When we follow Jesus' example, we become more forgiving, compassionate, and charitable.

What are some charitable acts?

• donating broken toys

• reading the Bible

• performing the Works of Mercy