R.E Assessment Preparation
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- R.E Assessment
- Baptism - Baptism is a way for Christian families to have their child initiated (welcomed) into the Church; it marks the beginning of their faith journey and becoming a member of the Christian family.
- White Garment - Purity, clothed with Christ.
- Water - Cleanliness, washing away sin (original sin).
- Chrism Oil - Anoints the baby, symbolises the Holy Spirit, marks the baby as a child of God.
- Sign of the Cross - the Father, the Son & the Holy Spirit, together = the Holy Trinity
- Candle - The light of Christ and being welcomed by the light of Christ, passing on the faith.
- Confirmation - Confirmation renews the promises that were made on a person's behalf at infant baptism.
- !. Holy Spirit - The bishop talks about how the Holy Spirit helps Christians to do what God wants.
- 2. The Bishop asks the people being confirmed if they have been baptised.
- 3. The Candle - each candidate holds a candle and renews the promises made at baptism.
- 4. Laying on hands - the Bishop puts his hands on their head. He says, "Confirm, O Lord, your servant with your Holy Spirit."
- 5. The anointing - the candidate is anointed with the oil of Chrism; he does this by drawing the sign of the cross on their forehead.
- 6. The Naming - The Bishop then reads out the person's confirmation name, which is usually a saint's name.
- Easter - Easter is the most important part of the year in the Christian Calendar because Jesus' resurrection allows us to be with Jesus today. Symbolic colours - White & Gold.
- Why is Easter so important?
- It proves there is eternal life.
- Jesus gained many more followers.
- It proves Jesus is the son of God.
- Jesus is alive and working within the community.
- The Gates of Heaven are opened.
- It celebrates the resurrection.
- Advent - The Church year begins and we prepare for the birth of Jesus.
- Christmas - Jesus was born. Without this, Christianity would not exist.
- Why is Easter so important?
- Pilgrimage - A special journey to a place to feel the presence of God,
- Why People Go on a Pilgrimage?
- To become closer with God, build a stronger relationship with God and t feel the presence of God.
- People can see and witness a pilgrimage experience, so they can be a part of something special with people from all walks of life.
- Understand more about their faith and therefore growing in their faith.
- Places of Pilgrimage: Banneux, Carmel, Fatima, Guadalupe, Knock, Lourdes, Rocamadour and Walsingham.
- Why People Go on a Pilgrimage?
- Baptism - Baptism is a way for Christian families to have their child initiated (welcomed) into the Church; it marks the beginning of their faith journey and becoming a member of the Christian family.
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