Session 16: Celebrating Reconciliation

St. ________________ of Loyola was born to a noble family in Spain of 1491.

• Ignatius

• Francis

• Dominic

• Benedict

St. Ignatius responded to God’s call when he was recovering from battle by becoming a ______________

• priest

• soldier

• merchant

• artist

6. ______________ was the order of priests St. Ignatius founded.

• Society of Jesus

• Order of St. Benedict

• Franciscan Order

• Dominican Order

To tell God we are sorry for what we have done, we pray the __________________________

• Act of Contrition

• Our Father

• Hail Mary

• Glory Be

The parable of the Lost Sheep is meant to teach us God’s __________ and __________ for us.

• love, care

• anger, punishment

• distance, indifference

• judgment, wrath

Before we celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation, we must make an examination of __________________ to reflect on the choices we have made. (pg.133)

• conscience

• faith

• memory

• intentions

How can you fix your relationship with God when you have sinned?

• By ignoring your actions

• By repenting and seeking forgiveness

• By repeating the sin

• By blaming others

How can not forgiving your friend harm your relationship with God?

• It can strengthen your relationship with God.

• It can harm your relationship with God.

• It has no effect on your relationship with God.

• It makes your relationship with God better.

What is the significance of the Sacrament of Reconciliation in the Catholic faith?

• It is a ritual to welcome new members into the church.

• It is a tradition to honor saints.

• It is a way to seek forgiveness and restore one's relationship with God.

• It is a time to celebrate achievements.

Which prayer is traditionally said to express sorrow for sins and ask for God's mercy?

• Hail Mary

• Nicene Creed

• Act of Contrition

• Glory Be