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1 Holy Orders Marriage Are these two vocations similar in any way?

2 What is the most important choice you have had to make in your life so far ? What could have helped you to make that choice with more confidence ?

3 Living with God’s life & power Baptism Confirmation Eucharist Reconciliation It brought me into God’s family. I know my sins are forgiven, and that I belong to God. 1. Write out the 4 sacraments. Match them to how they affect your life. 2. How are the Sacraments of Marriage and Holy Orders similar? **Which is the most important for you personally * why? It gave me the chance to choose my faith for myself. I am given the 7 gifts of the Holy Spirit. With this, every sin can be forgiven. Sins can never separate me from God. It gives me peace & strength to resist sin. It gives me Jesus’ eternal life. It gives me strength to live every day in God’s way.

4 Holy Orders Vows – Faithfulness to God Promise to serve God and care for others in any way appropriate Lifelong Commitment, until death Vows – Faithfulness to each other – Promise to serve and care for each other in all situations (sickness, health, richer, poorer) Lifelong Commitment, until death. Marriage 1.How are the vows in Holy Orders and Marriage Similar Holy Orders and marriage vows are similar because in both.... Different Holy Orders and marriage vows are different because in Holy Orders...but in marriage... **Do you think a priests’ vows are harder to keep than a married person’s?

5 STEP ONE: Draw your River of Life. Space out 5 arrows evenly on each side. Mark 0 at the start, then go up in 10s until you reach 90. The Sacramental River of Life STEP TWO: Mark on your Journey 3 important events that have happened so far in your life. E.g. I went to secondary school at 11. STEP THREE: Mark on your Journey 3 important events that you think will happen in your future. E.g. Graduate from university at 21 STEP FOUR: Mark the Sacraments at the age you think they are likely to happen first. E.g. Baptism at 0. You have to choose between Marriage and Holy Orders ! 1. Why do we have the Sacraments at these points in our lives? Write for each sacrament on your sheet why you have it at that age. 2. Explain one in detail in your book.

6 Spelling Test Priest Sacrament Reconciliation Penance Absolution Contrition

7 Choose a Sacrament. Design a role play to show -Include ALL objects/ gestures get used in the ceremony -Include an explanation of what difference that Sacrament will make to that person.

8 Present your Sacramental River of Life. Explain why you have that Sacrament then, and what it would do for you at that point in your life.


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