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Flashcards covering key terms and definitions related to the Christian faith and practices, as outlined in Edexcel GCSE RS Living the Christian Life.
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Liturgical worship
Formal worship using set prayers and responses.
Non-liturgical worship
Informal worship without a fixed structure.
The Lord’s Prayer
Prayer taught by Jesus.
Sacrament
An outward sign of inward grace.
Eucharist / Holy Communion
Service remembering the Last Supper.
Transubstantiation
Catholic belief that bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ.
Consubstantiation
Protestant belief that Christ is present alongside the bread and wine.
Lourdes
Catholic pilgrimage site in France.
Iona
Christian pilgrimage site in Scotland.
Advent
Time of preparation before Christmas.
Christmas
Festival celebrating the birth of Jesus.
Lent
40-day period of fasting and preparation before Easter.
Palm Sunday
Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem.
Holy Week
The week leading up to Easter.
Good Friday
Day of Jesus’ crucifixion.
Easter
Celebration of Jesus’ resurrection.
Ascension
Jesus rising to heaven.
Stewardship
Responsibility to take care of God’s creation.
Evangelism
Spreading the Christian message.
Missionary
Putting Christian beliefs into action by helping others.
Persecution
Being treated unfairly because of religious beliefs.
Salvation
Being saved from sin through Jesus.
Grace
God’s unconditional love.
Sin
Actions against God’s will.
Forgiveness
God pardoning sin.
Afterlife
Life after death.
Heaven
Eternal life with God.
Hell
Eternal separation from God.