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Holy Orders and Matrimony

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why are priests only male?

a)

Jesus was sexist

b)

Jesus chose twelve men as his Apostles

c)

Men are more dignified as teachers

d)

Women are not as smart as men

2.

Which is NOT a reason for priestly celibacy?

a)

It is a thousand year old discipline of the Church

b)

It allows the priest to more perfectly follow Jesus

c)

A priest is not pulled between priestly and family responsibilities

d)

Marriage is an unworthy vocation

3.

The Matter of Holy Orders is

a)

Laying on of Hands

b)

Olive Oil

c)

The stole

d)

The Book of the Gospels

4.

The Form of Holy Orders is

a)

The Consecratory Prayer

b)

The Prayer of Election

c)

The Servant's Song

d)

The Litany of Humility

5.

The Minister of Holy Orders is

a)

a bishop

b)

a priest

c)

a deacon

d)

a layperson

6.

What is the principle effect of Holy Orders?

a)

Imprinting an indelible mark

b)

Empowering a man to stop sinning

c)

Enlightening a man to understand the Gospel deeply

d)

Deepening the quality of their personal prayer

7.

Who can receive Holy Orders

a)

All People

b)

All Catholics

c)

Baptized Men called to Priesthood

d)

Baptized Women called to Religious Life

8.

There was no formal ordination process for the Apostles.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In the Early Church, the people chose the Bishop based upon who was most influenced by the Holy Spirit.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Priests have always been required to be celibate.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What Church Council required Seminary training for priests?

a)

Vatican II

b)

Council of Nicaea

c)

Council of Trent

12.

What type of Seminary formation requires priests to cultivate their relationship with God?

a)

Human

b)

Spiritual

c)

Intellectual

d)

Pastoral

13.

Which set of Women leaders had visions of Christ and influenced the Church through their experiences?

a)

Deaconesses

b)

Abbesses

c)

Mystics

d)

Doctors of the Church

14.

Who are the ministers of Matrimony?

a)

Bride & Groom

b)

Priest or Deacon

c)

Maid of Honor & Best Man

d)

Invited Friends & Family

15.

To which Sacrament category does Matrimony belong?

a)

Healing

b)

Initiation

c)

Service

16.

How long does a marriage last?

a)

About 2 weeks

b)

Until death

c)

A day or two

d)

Until you get tired of each other

17.

Is a civil marriage the same as a Catholic marriage?

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

The only rite of Matrimony that is considered a sacrament is between a Catholic and

a)

another Catholic

b)

another Christian

c)

a non-Christian

19.

Both the Form and the Matter of Matrimony is the

a)

Rings

b)

Vows

c)

Couple themselves

20.

Matrimony unites the couple to

a)

Each other

b)

Christ

c)

Their families

d)

the Church

e)

All of the Above

21.

The Family is the Domestic Church because it

a)

It is where we first hear of God

b)

Where we learn about Love

c)

Where we first experience service of others

d)

All of the Above

22.

Marriage between Catholics and non-Catholics are not considered a Sacrament.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

During the rite of Holy Orders, what person is anointed on their hands?

a)

Bishop

b)

Priest

c)

Deacon

24.

What is the difference between a transitional and permanent deacon?

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25.

What are the 3 main tasks of the priest?

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26.

Which Sacrament gives the recipient an indelible character/mark?

a)

Holy Orders

b)

Matrimony

27.

During Holy Orders, this person is the only one who is not presented with the book of the Gospels.

a)

Bishop

b)

Priest

c)

Deacon

28.

Which of the following does the Catholic church not support?

a)

Contraception

b)

In Vitro Fertilization

c)

Sterilization

d)

All of the Above