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WorksheetsReligious Life and the Priesthood
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Chastity and Celibacy mean the same thing
True
False
All of the following are Evangelical Counsels EXCEPT
Poverty
Obediance
Chastity
Prayerfulness
"Poverty" for the laity can best be described as:
Detachment from material goods
A giving away of our possessions to the poor
A spiritual distance from the Lord
Obeying God's Commandments
The healthy integration of sexuality into the whole of the person is the virtue of:
Abstinence
Celibacy
Chastity
Obedience
a free, deliberate, and solemn promise
Vow
Celibacy
Counsel
God
abstaining from marriage and sexual relations
poverty
chastity
obedience
celibacy
Who of these does NOT take vows to the Evangelicals Counsels?
Religious Brothers
Nuns/Sisters
Religious Priests (think: Friars)
Diocesan Priests
Which vow is being alluded to in this quote from Christ: "Some have renounced marriage for the sake of the kingdom" Mt. 19:12
Chastity
Poverty
Obedience
Which vow is being alluded to in this quote from Christ: "If you would be perfect, go, sell what you have, give it to the poor, and come, follow Me" Mt. 19:21
Chastity
Poverty
Obedience
Which vow is being alluded to in this quote from Christ: "I come not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me" Jn. 6:38
Chastity
Poverty
Obedience
For priests and those in religious orders, the vow of chastity is really a call to:
celibacy
never talking to the opposite sex
lacking love in their life
poverty
Which TWO of these are types of religious communities?
contemplative orders
apostolic orders
diocesan orders
discipleship orders
Contemplative orders spend their days in ___________
direct service
prayer
schools
mission work
Apostolic Orders serve God and neighbor through works of ________
mercy
prayer
money
thought
MOST ordained priests serve as members of _________________
diocesan clergy
religious commnites
Franciscan Friars
grace
Those who are called to the priesthood go through which particular Sacrament to "achieve" that?
Baptism
Marriage
Holy Orders
Confirmation
Members of the Diocesan clergy promise their obedience to the will of God, through their _____________
bishop
fellow priests
deacon
nun
Which member of the Diocesan Clergy can be married?
Priests
Bishops
Deacons
None of them
What vow do members of the religious take, but diocesan priests do not take?
Poverty
Chastity
Obedience
They take all the same ones
In regards to the vow of obedience, people willingly give up their ________________ and submit to the will of God through their religious superior.
personal preferences
money
sexuality
families
