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Roman Catholicism

Roman Catholicism. Sacraments. An outward act derived from something Christ did or said, trough which an individual receives God’s grace. Baptism Confirmation Communion Marriage Unction Reconciliation Ordination of the clergy. Head of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church.

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Roman Catholicism

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  1. Roman Catholicism

  2. Sacraments • An outward act derived from something Christ did or said, trough which an individual receives God’s grace. • Baptism • Confirmation • Communion • Marriage • Unction • Reconciliation • Ordination of the clergy

  3. Head of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church • Pope Benedict XVI • 265th pope

  4. 57 million Roman Catholics in 1990 • Few immigrated to the United States during the colonial period • Germany, Poland, Italy, and Ireland in the 1800s • Many came from Mexico and the Caribbean in the 20th century

  5. Feast Days • Christmas • The birth of Christ • 4 weeks of Advent (celebration of Nativity of Jesus) • Starts on 4th Sunday before December 25th • Preparation for the second coming of Christ • 4 candles and one is lit every Sunday until Christmas

  6. Feast Days • Easter • Lent is 40 days before Easter • Give something up for 40 days • Ash Wednesday (first day of lent) • Good Friday (Friday before Easter (fasting happens)) • Palm Sunday (Sunday before Easter) • Annunciation (March 25th) • Ascension (40 days after Easter. Lord Ascends to heaven) • Pentecost (May 10th Trinity, the Holy Spirit descends upon the twelve Apostles of Christ)

  7. Fast Days • Before 1966…. • Abstinence from meat was observed on every Friday that did not fall on a holy day of obligation • New Year’s Day (January 1st) • Ascension (40 days after Easter) • Assumption (August 15th) • All Saint’s Day (November 1st) • Immaculate Conception (December 8th) • Christmas (December 25th)

  8. Fast Days • In 1966 the U.S. Catholic Conference abolished most dietary restrictions. • Catholics now only fast on Fridays during lent • Including Ash Wednesday and Good Friday

  9. Fast Days • No meat can be consumed, but dairy products are allowed • Fasting permits one full meal per day • Only Catholics older than the age of 14 and younger than the age of 60 are required to observe dietary laws. • Required to avoid liquids (except water) and food

  10. Tacos de Papa • http://www.saveur.com/article/Recipes/Tacos-de-Papa-Potato-Tacos • Take-out food in Mexico • Can be used for dinner or snacking

  11. Sopa de pata • Popular soup that originated in El Salvador • Available to all social groups • Locally a delicacy • http://laylita.com/recipes/2012/03/27/caldo-de-pata-recipe-or-cow-feet-soup-recipe/

  12. Recipes that we prepared http://costarica.com/recipes/bolitas-de-coco-coconut-balls/ http://allrecipes.com/recipe/easiest-amazing-guacamole/

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