Class 8: Catholic Prayer and Devotions

This final class in the series explores Catholic prayer life and devotions.
Questions:
What are the 4 purposes of prayer?
What is Mental Prayer?
What is Vocal Prayer?
What is the difference between Communal and Private Prayer?
What is the Liturgy of the Hours?
What is the Communion of Saints?
List the different Catholic devotions that were covered in this class.
Briefly explain each part of the Lord's Prayer.
What is a Sacramental?
What is one encouraged to do after this course to continue learning the Catholic Faith?
Catechism link to Christian Prayer
Catechism link to Christian Prayer
Catechism link to Christian Prayer
Catechism link to the Lord's Prayer

Class 7: Life in Christ

This class explores Grace and the Commandments.
Questions:
What is Sanctifying Grace?
What are the Theological Virtues?
What is Sin?
What is Mortal Sin; and what are the three conditions that must be met for sin to be mortal?
What is Venial Sin?
List the 7 Capital or Deadly Sins.
What are the sins that "cry to heaven"?
What is the "Sin against the Holy Spirit"?
What are the two Great Commandments?
List the 10 Commandments in proper order.
What are the Precepts of the Church?
List the six Holy Days of Obligation and there dates in the United States.
Catechism Link to the Virtues
Catechism Link to Sin
Catechism Link to Grace and Justification
Catechism Link to the 10 Commandments

Class 6A: The Sacraments of Community

This class explores the Sacraments of Community: Matrimony and Holy Orders.
Questions:
Why are Matrimony and Holy Orders referred to as "Sacraments of Community"?
When did Christ institute the Sacrament of Matrimony?
What does it mean that the Sacrament of Matrimony is permanent, faithful, and open to new human life?
Who can receive this sacrament?
What is the difference between civil divorce and annulment?
Explain the conditions in which a baptized non-Catholic can marry a baptized Catholic.
What is Natural Family Planning? What is the Catholic Church's teaching regarding contraception?
When did Christ institute the Sacrament of Holy Orders?
What are the three "degrees" of the Sacrament of Holy Orders?
Why is the Sacrament only validly received by men?
Can deacons be married? Explain.
Who has the fullness of the Sacrament of Holy Orders?
Explain the role of the Bishop.
Explain the role of the Priest.
Explain the role of the Deacon.
In what sense do all the baptized share in the priesthood of Christ?
Catechism Links to Sacraments of Community
Catechism Links to Sacrament of Holy Orders
Catechism Links to Sacrament of Matrimony