VOCATIONS VOCABULARY DemonstrateVocations: your understanding of some of the technical Assessment concepts of the various vocations by matching the word with the appropriate definition. CONSECRATED VIRGIN HUSBAND ACTIVE RELIGIOUS LIFE CONSOLATION LAUDS APOSTOLATE SCAPULAR CONTEMPLATIVE LAITY APOSTOLIC SINGLE SUCCESSION CONVENT LITURGY OF SINGLE LIFE THE HOURS BISHOP COMMUNITY SISTER MARRIAGE BROTHER DEACON SPOUSE MONASTERY CALL DESOLATION STOLE MONK CARDINAL DISCERN SUPERIOR NIGHT PRAYER CELIBACY DISCERNMENT TRANSUBSTANTIATION NUN CHARISM DISCERNMENT UNIVERSAL CALL OF SPIRITS OBEDIENCE CHASTITY TO HOLINESS DIVINE OFFICE ORDER OR CLERGY VESPERS RELIGIOUS ORDER EVANGELICAL CLOISTER VOCATION COUNSELS POVERTY CLOISTERED VOW GENEROUS PROMISE CONSECRATED WEDDING HABIT PRIEST CONSECRATED LIFE WIFE HOLY ORDERS RELIGIOUS Work that is done to continue the work of the apostles. Each religious order 1. _______________ A title for bishops who play a special usually has a main apostolate, such as 7. _______________ role within the Church, and who teaching, nursing, helping the poor, etc. together elect the Pope. The part of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine 2. _______________ Office) which is prayed in the evening. A religious brother or sister who 8. _______________ primarily serves the Lord and the world through prayer. The change of bread and wine into 3. _______________ the Body and Blood of Jesus. A state of life where a person has neither married, been ordained, or God’s call to a person to live in a taken religious vows. It is technically 4. _______________ certain way. Includes Marriage, not a “vocation” because it does not 9. _______________ Priesthood, and Consecrated Life. entail permanent commitment, but many single people are able to serve A religious community that follows God and others heroically because of Jesus in the particular way that their the flexibility of the single life. community’s founder established. 5. _______________ Examples of different orders are: A place where consecrated religious Benedictines, Franciscans, Jesuits, 10. _______________ sisters or brothers live. “Convent” Dominicans, etc. means “come together.” 6. _______________ Willingness to give. 11. _______________ The male spouse in a marriage. Vocation Lessons | 8th Grade: Vocations - Assessment 1 Vocations: Assessment An invitation from God to follow a A consecrated religious who spends 23. _______________ almost all of his/her time in the certain path in life. 12. _______________ convent/ monastery in prayer and quiet work, only leaving for urgent The part of the Divine Office which is matters such as visiting a doctor. 24. _______________ said at night, usually around 9pm. 13. _______________ The female partner in a marriage. 25. _______________ To discover God’s will for you. The vocation to a vowed life of poverty, chastity, and obedience, 26. _______________ Dedicated for a holy purpose. 14. _______________ within a community of people who have also made these vows. A man in a religious order. Sometimes “brother” is used more The place where contemplative 27. _______________ 15. _______________ specifically to mean a man in a religious brothers or sisters live. religious order who is not a priest. A person who makes a vow of chastity The liturgical celebration which 16. _______________ but is not necessarily part of a religious 28. _______________ brings together a man and woman into order. marriage. The complementary partner in a Part of the liturgical vestments of 29. _______________ a priest to indicate authority. It is marriage. a decorative piece of cloth draped 17. _______________ over the shoulders and worn straight The process of discovering God’s will, down on either side of the chest. A 30. _______________ especially when a person is trying to diagonal version is worn by a deacon. discover his or her vocation. 18. _______________ Spiritual comfort and contentment. A member of a religious community 31. _______________ who lives a cloistered, contemplative life. A piece of cloth which is part of the habit of many religious which A gift from the Holy Spirit meant for 32. _______________ symbolizes the protection of God building up the church. 19. _______________ and Mary, as well as the person’s obedience to God through the religious life. Some lay people wear a Discovering whether spiritual feelings small version of the scapular. 33. _______________ or thoughts are being suggested to a person by God or by the devil. The universal prayers of the Church The vocation to be a religious brother 20. _______________ that are prayed during different times of 34. _______________ the day. or sister, or a consecrated virgin. Spiritual discomfort and The wisdom of the Gospel which 21. _______________ discontentment. 35. _______________ advises people to embrace poverty, chastity and obedience. A man ordained by a bishop to 22. _______________ bring Christ to the world through The direct continuous line of bishops preaching and the sacraments. 36. _______________ stretching back to Jesus’ apostles. Vocation Lessons | 7th Grade: Vocations - Assessment 2 Vocations: Assessment A member of a religious community An area of a monastery or convent 48. _______________ 37. _______________ that is reserved only for the religious of men who live a contemplative life. who live there. 49. _______________ A leader in a religious order. Also called the Divine Office. The universal prayers of the Church that 38. _______________ God’s call to all people to be united are prayed during different times of 50. _______________ with Him forever in love. the day. The distinctive clothing of a religious Complying with the request of a brother or sister. Each religious 51. _______________ superior. One of three vows taken as 39. _______________ community normally has its own part of religious life. distinctive habit. A successor to the apostles who is One of the three vows taken normally the leader of a diocese (or by religious men and women. 40. _______________ 52. _______________ does some other important work in Remaining unmarried for the sake of the Church). Only bishops are able to the Kingdom of God. ordain priests. Men who have received the 41. _______________ sacrament of Holy Orders, including One of the three vows taken by bishops, priests, and deacons. 53. _______________ consecrated religious. It is a vow to not possess personal property. A sacrament conferred by a bishop that gives a man the grace and 54. _______________ A person who is not married. spiritual power to bring sacramental 42. _______________ grace to others. The three levels of A statement of intent similar to Holy Orders are deacon, priest, and 55. _______________ bishop. making a vow. The sacramental, lifelong union of A religious brother or sister who a man and woman for the purpose 43. _______________ works outside of the monastery or of lovingly helping one another and 56. _______________ convent. As opposed to cloistered or bearing and nurturing of children. contemplative religious, who mostly stay within the monastery or convent. All the faithful members of the Church 44. _______________ except those who have received Holy A person who has taken vows of 57. _______________ Orders. poverty, chastity, and obedience. 45. _______________ Living unmarried for a holy purpose. A man who is ordained to the first level of A solemn promise made publicly before 46. _______________ 58. _______________ Holy Orders. He assists the priest at God. Mass, preaches, baptizes, and witnesses A group of religious brothers or marriages. The Morning Prayer of the Divine sisters who live and share the same 59. _______________ 47. _______________ mission. They prayer together daily Office. and have a superior who leads the A female member of a religious 60. _______________ community. community. Vocation Lessons | 7th Grade: Vocations - Assessment 3.