Journal: Chapter 5 The Eucharist

11th Grade Theology

Mr. Joseph

The Sacraments Chapter 5 Study Guide

Directions: Find the answers to the following questions in chapter 5 of your textbook and record them in your journal.

  1. Why is the Eucharist called the source and the summit of Christian life? (p.120)
  2. What are the two principal understandings  of the word Eucharist?
  3. What are the other names of teh Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist?
  4. Explain the “Real Presence”? (p.121)
  5. Why was Jesus referred to as a “priest of the order of Melzchizedek”?
  6. What are the four types of sacrifices or offerings described on oage 122-123?
  7. What is the Parousia?
  8. What is the Mass of the Catechumens?
  9.  What is the Tridentine Mass?  Describe its parts.
  10. Why is the Eucharist a sacrifice? (p.126)
  11. Describe the parts of the mass as it is celebrated today (p.128-132).
  12. What is the penitential rite
  13. What is the Confiteor?
  14. What is the Responsorial Psalm?
  15. What is the epiclesis?
  16. What is the Eucharistic prayer?
  17. What is the Great Amen?
  18. What is the doxology?
  19. What is the fraction rite?
  20. What are the graces conferred by the sacrament of Holy Communion?
  21. What is the definition of evangelization?
  22. What are the requirements for Formal Reception?
  23. What is the Invocation?
  24. What are the Words of Institution?
  25. What is the Missa or “Sending Forth”?