Tag: Catechism
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twenty-seventh on the Sacramentals
Q292: What is a sacramental? A292: A sacramental is anything set apart or blessed by the Church to excite good thoughts and to increase devotion, and through these movements…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twenty-sixth on Matrimony
Q282: What is the Sacrament of Matrimony? A282: The Sacrament of Matrimony is the Sacrament which unites a Christian man and woman in lawful marriage. Q283: Can a Christian…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twenty-fifth on Extreme Unction and Holy Orders
Q271: What is the Sacrament of Extreme Unction? A271: Extreme Unction is the Sacrament which, through the anointing and prayer of the priest, gives health and strength to the…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twenty-fourth on the Sacrifice of the Mass
Q262: When and where are the bread and wine changed into the body and blood of Christ? A262: The bread and wine are changed into the body and blood…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twenty-third on the Ends for Which the Holy Eucharist Was Instituted
Q251: Why did Christ institute the Holy Eucharist? A251: Christ instituted the Holy Eucharist — 1. To unite us to Himself and to nourish our soul with His divine…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twenty-second on the Holy Eucharist
Q238: What is the Holy Eucharist? A238: The Holy Eucharist is the Sacrament which contains the body and blood, soul and divinity, of our Lord Jesus Christ under the…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twenty-first on Indulgences
Q231: What is an Indulgence? A231: An Indulgence is the remission in whole or in part of the temporal punishment due to sin. Q232: Is an Indulgence a pardon…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Twentieth on the Manner of Making a Good Confession
Q224: What should we do on entering the confessional? A224: On entering the confessional we should kneel, make the sign of the Cross, and say to the priest, Bless…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Nineteenth on Confession
Q208: What is Confession? A208: Confession is the telling of our sins to a duly authorized priest, for the purpose of obtaining forgiveness. Q209: What sins are we bound…
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Baltimore Catechism No. 2 – Lesson Eighteenth on Contrition
Q195: What is contrition, or sorrow for sin? A195: Contrition, or sorrow for sin, is a hatred of sin and a true grief of the soul for having offended…