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CONFIRMING THE FACTS
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THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH
Complete the sentences. If you answer them correctly, the boxed letters will spell confirmed. 1. The disciples of Jesus were filled with the
Young people can use the review activities on this page to review and reinforce the key concepts of this chapter and to prepare for the Chapter 1 Assessment (on page T-145 of the Catechist Guide). You may choose to have young people answer the questions and then check their answers. Another option is to have young people verbally quiz one another.
Spirit on
Write a T for true or F for false for the following statements about this chapter. Edit each false answer to make it true. 1. The Holy Spirit is referred to as the Spirit of Truth in the Gospel of John.
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2. The Holy Spirit gave the disciples
2. John the Baptist was the advocate whom Jesus promised to send to help the Apostles.
to proclaim Jesus. 3. The Old Testament word for spirit can be translated as “
3. Advocate can mean “mediator,” “intercessor,” “comforter,” or “consoler.”
” or “breath.”
4. Fire symbolizes the
4. Jesus promised not to leave the disciples as martyrs. energy of the Spirit.
5. Messiah is the Hebrew word meaning “Son of God.”
5. The Holy Spirit rested on Jesus like a dove
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when Jesus emerged from the waters of his
Confirming the Facts Review the answers to this activity with the group when all young people have filled in the words.
CONFIRMATION PUZ ZLER
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Cross out the first letter and every other letter after. The remaining letters spell four words that tell what the Spirit is for you. List them.
6. You receive an of the Holy Spirit in the Sacrament
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Christian life. 8. The Spirit
Confirmation Puzzler Allow adequate
our bond with the Church in Confirmation.
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3 Close Use the following questions to check young people’s comprehension of the chapter: • What signs were there that young people had a positive attitude toward being confirmed? • Do young people understand why they might choose a new Confirmation name and how they might do that? • How well can young people identify signs of the Spirit’s presence in their lives?
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Assessment
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