emma's confirmation assignments

Sunday, January 21, 2007

unit 3: assignment 2

Services of worship include:
  • Morning prayer
  • Prayer at mid-day
  • Evening prayer
  • Additional canticles
  • The Litany
  • Prayers and thanksgiving
  • The Bidding prayer
  • Ministration of Holy Communion
  • The Collects, Epistles, and Gospels
  • The Psalter
  • The Ministration of Holy Baptism
  • The Catechism
  • The Order of Confirmation
  • Table of Kindred and Affinity
  • The Solemnization of Matrimony
  • Thanksgiving after Child-birth
  • Ministry to the Sick
  • Order for the Burial of the Dead
  • A Penitential Service
  • Services on Special Occasions
  • Harvest Thanksgiving
  • An Order of Service for Young People
  • Forms of Prayer to be used at Sea
  • Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons
  • Form of Institution and Induction
  • Consecration of a Church or Chapel
  • Consecration of a Church-yard
  • The Creed of St. Athanasius
  • Family Prayer
There are 39 articles of faith. Anglican priests are allowed to marry.
Purgatory is the place between heaven and hell. People believe it's where you wait once you die before you enter heaven. This if for people who didn't live a life of automatic acceptance into heaven and must wait before they can enter.

When about to be confirmed by the bishop he asks you 3 questions:

  1. Do you reaffirm you renounce evil?
  2. Do you renew your commitment to Jesus Christ?
  3. Do you put your whole trust in his grace and love?