| Term | Definition |
|---|
| consecration | Jesus' words of institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper -break and wine to body and blood of Christ |
| Communion | act of receiving consecrated bread |
| blessed Sacrament | consecrated bread and wine reserved in tabernacle |
| Eucharist | greek meaning-act of thanksgiving; christian celebration of paschal mystery |
| Mass | Latin word- Dismissal or sent |
| Liturgy | greek- public work or service |
| Liturgy of the Word | first major part of mass - readings, homily, profession of faith, general intercession |
| Liturgy of the Eucharist | second major part of mass includes presentation and preparation of Eucharistic prayer & communion rite |
| Sacrifice | ritual offering made to God by a pries on behalf of people |
| Lord's supper | name for eucharistic worship found in new testament |
| Real presence | Christ actually present in Eucharistic liturgy |
| concluding rite | greeting, blessing, dismissal, losing song, recessional |
| prodigal | wasteful |
| reconciliation | sacrament of healing we seek assurance of God's love and receive forgiveness |
| confession | act of honestly telling ones sins |
| Penance | sacrament of healing & reconciliation, repentance and conversion |
| penance | originally: repentance or conversion; later: act of prayer and Good works |
| conversion | repentance, changing ones feelings thoughts and behaviors; turning ones life around |
| spiritual direction | pastoral counceling; practice of seeking and receiving spiritual and moral guidance |
| sin | falling short |
| beatitudes | Jesus' teachings about what to do in order to truly be happy |
| Conscience | human ability to judge right from wrong |
| repentance | conversional or internal penance; |
| ethical moral | penetrating to goodness or badness of human acts |
| absence of love | root of every sin: one fault |
| values and principles | christian mortality is ultimately the matter of |
| 1910 Pope Pius X | said first confirmation should be at age of seven |
| absolution | forgiveness of all your sins |
| 10 commandments | about relationships; 3- people's relationships with God; last 7- peoples relationships with others |
| Gods love | universal existence |
| Vatican II | extreme unction changed to anointing of the sick |
| 9 century | liturgic sacrament of anointing was changed to extreme unction |
| grieving process | denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance |
| agape | special, selfless, completely giving love |
| vigil | gathering of people prior to an important event |
| viaticum | last eucharist for journey before death |
| eulogy | speech at a funeral |
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