Catechism Exam Semester 2 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Catechism Exam Semester 2 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
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Explain the importance of the word of God in the Christian life - CORRECT ANSWER-
The word of God is the basis of our life of faith. God speaks to man through the Bible.
The bible unravels the eternal truths such as who G...
Catechism Exam Semester 2 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Explain the importance of the word of God in the Christian life - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔The word of God is the basis of our life of faith. God speaks to man through the Bible.
The bible unravels the eternal truths such as who God is, how he interacts with us for our
redemption and how we can reach God.
What is the relation between the word of God and discipleship? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔In order to become true disciples of Jesus, we must be rooted in the word of God. It is
Jesus' wish that his disciples are filled with the Word. A true disciple fulfils the wish of his
master and the disciple of Jesus should know his wish. God reveals his wish through the
sacred word and the word of God is the wish of God about man.
Write a short note: The word of God: source of life. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The word of
God is the source of life as even the benumbed mind can be revived with it. It provides hope
to the hopeless, power to the powerless, health to the sick, destroys bondage to sin, and and
guides the lost through the correct path.
What are the special qualities of the word of God? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The word of
god leads to conversion, dispells darkness, gives life, is redemptive, can liberate and can
sanctify.
What are the requisites for the word of God to influence our life? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔- Read the word of God prayerfully
- Understand the personal message given through the verse by Jesus
- Be ready to correct the mistakes and rectify our mistakes revealed to us through the word.
- Accept the interpretations of the word of God given by the church without trying to have
our own interpretations
- Read the word of God with a thirst to understand God's plans.
How does Jesus act as a basic sacrament? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Since the incarnated
Jesus revealed the invisible Father to us, he becomes the sacrament of his father. Jesus,
, through his human personality, sacred verses and activities, grants us the invisible graces and
sanctifies us. Thus, he remains as the basic sacrament.
Why do we say that the Church is a sacrament of Jesus? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Just as
Jesus is the basic sacrament, the church is his sacrament. The church provides us with the
fruits of salvation, served by Jesus. Thus, the church remains as the sacrament of Jesus by
giving us Jesus, the sanctifier.
The sacraments are sanctifying rituals. Explain - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Every sacrament
sancitifies us because Jesus whso sancifies us by forgiving our sins is celebrating them.
Besides, every sacrament leads to salvation obtained by Jesus through his death and
resurrection. Through the sacraments, God showers the Holy Spirit upon us and fills us with
grace and forgiveness of sins. thus the sacraments are sancitifying rituals.
Write a short note: The sacraments are channels of grace. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The
springs of the sacraments flow into us from Jesus, the source. Grace is the experience of
divine love, revealed through Jesus. Grace is a favour, the free and undeserved help that God
gives us to respond to his call, to become children of God. Grace is a free gift of God given
through the sacraments
What is the importance of sacraments in the Christian life? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Through the sacrament of baptism, we are born as children of God and become members
of the church. We receive the power of the Holy Spirit and become rooted in our faith
through the sacrament of Confirmation. We are spiritually nourished through the sacrament of
the Holy Eucharist as we grow. We reconcile with God and man through the sacrament of
reconciliation which liberates us from debts and sin. Spiritual and bodily health and comfort
are obtained through the sacrament of the Anointing of the sick. The sacrament of holy orders
identifies a person in a special way. The sacrament of matrimony invites us to dedicate our
lives in love and incorporate with God in creation. The sacraments nourish us throuhghout
our life, right from our birth to our death.
Name the sacraments of initiation. Why do we qualify them thus? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Baptism, Chrismation and the Holy Eucharist are called the sacraments of initiation
because they initiate a person into the mystery of the Messiah as well as into the church
community. The Christian life starts with these sacraments and so they are called the
sacraments of Initiation.
Why did the ancient church administer the sacraments of initiation together? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔The faithful are born anew by Baptism, strengthened by the sacrament of
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