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Practices of Christianity - Coggle Diagram

- - - - The people receive forgiveness from God through the action of the priest
      - The people receive the living presence of Jesus in Holy Communion
      - Bible readings follow the Christian calendar and teach Christian history and teach Christian history and faith across the Old and New testament and Paul's letters
      - There is a worldwide set order of service that is familiar to all, even visitors
      - The ritual has been passed down through generations, giving a sense of tradition
    - - The style of worship follows that of some Christians who met to hear about Jesus in the joy of the spirit after Pentecost
      - Faith is expressed in a variety of ways. Holy communion, for example may be celebrated in different ways
      - Christians can shave personal interpretations of the bible. Often readings follow the Christian calender.
      - People can take an active part in church by praying or speaking without formal training
      - The services may have an emotional impact, with a feeling of personal revelation from God.
    - - Private worship allows individuals to spend time with God, either alone or with close friends or family. It may involve prayer, meditation, studying, or meditating on a Bible passage, or using aids to worship such as an icon, or a rosary
- - - - Prayers that have been written down and said more than once by more than one person
    - - Prayer that is made up by an individual using his or her own words
  - - - The person praying thinks about God's greatness, power, wisdom, and love
    - - When confronting the power of God's love, the person praying becomes aware of their own weakness and may ask God for forgiveness
    - - 'Intercede' means 'speak in favour of someone.' As well as asking for forgiveness, the person praying may become aware of the needs of others. They may pray for the sick, the lonely, the people who are close to them or the whole world
    - - This is when the person praying makes a request to God for help
    - - This forms of prayer expresses thanks to God and praises God for his love
- - - - This central act of worship re-enacts the death and resurrection of Jesus in ritual form. It remembers the words and actions of Jesus at the last supper
    - - This is a ceremony in which a child or adult is cleansed of sin, to begin a new life with God
    - - This is when a baptised person becomes fully accepted into a church. The vows made at his or her baptisms are confirmed
- - - - Denominations
        
        Catholic
        
        Orthodox
        
        Protestant
      - What happens
        
        Readings from the bible
        
        Apostles creed said as a statement of faith
        
        Water + Chrism applied to baby
        
        Baby dressed in a special white garment
        
        Godparents carry candle
        
        Baby, Parents and Godparents are welcomed
      - Stuff used
        
        Font
        
        Contains water
        
        Chrism
        
        Oil that gives strength to the one being baptised to turn away from temptation, evil and sin
        
        Candle
        
        A symbol of Christ as the life of the world
        
        Water
        
        Divine life
        
        Washes away original sin