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WorksheetsVocations-Religious Life and Ordination
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
There are ______ sacraments in the system of sacraments in the Roman Catholic church
15
7
5
3
2) The vocation sacraments are
Baptism and Confirmation
Marriage and Holy Order
Eucharist and Reconciliation
None of these are correct
God’s call comes through
a divine voice that gives specific directions
the needs of the human family
being knocked out by a bolt of lighting
Obedience is usually
an active, searching process
embrace by those who are indecisive (can’t make decisions)
passive, and often rigid mentality
Over the last several decades, the number of religious(nuns, monks, brothers, sisters) has
increased dramatically
increased slightly
remained about the same
declined
6) According to the Roman Catholic faith everyone’s primary vocation is
to be a priest
to be a religious brother or sister
to be human
to be loving
to be human and also to be loving
Only Religious people (nuns, sister, monks and brothers) have vocations
True
False
The Latin word vocare, which get the word vocation from means,
to order or boss around
to call
to be totally obedient
Types of those in the ordained ministry are
priests, altar boys and choir members
priests, deacons and bishops
Order of Reader, Order of the Dark Knights
monsignors, cardinals and rectors
Diocesan priests ( those who practice their ministry in a regions or area like the Archdiocese of Boston) take vows of Poverty, Chastity and Obedience like Religious priest, brother and monks
True
False
There are two types of religious
Bishops and Cardinals
Deacon and subdeacons
Ordained and Non-ordained--brother and sisters
none of these is correct
What are the three major vocations
Married, Single and Religious
Single, Married and Divorced
Religious, Monk and Nun
All Christians are called to practice the virtue of chastity
True
False
The consecration of a man or woman to God through religious vows is simply a choice made by a human being.
True
False
Which of the following indicates that a person may not be able to live out the vow of chastity
The person is able to focus on helping others
Sex is frequently on the person's mind
the person can accept the idea of never having children
The person enjoys doing things with members of the opposite sex
Most religious communities live in total harmony.
True
False
Which element of the religious life is more essential that the others?
prayer
Community
Service (Work)
All are equally essential
Religious members decisions regarding their service and lifestyle are based upon,
Blind faith
their own will
Listening, prayer and discernment
the will of others
Christian religious communities began
a few years after Jesus’ resurrection
a few centuries after Jesus’ resurrection
During the middle ages
during the Renaissance
The purpose of community in religious life is to
provide support and to challenge each member to see God’s presence in everyone
give members a special social status
protect members from the harsh realities of the outside world
pressure each member into conforming to the community’s standards
The first type of Religious in Christian History were monk and hermits who went out into the desert and deserted areas to seek solitude, silence and contemplate on God's love and mission in life for them
True
False
