Creed
A statement of the truths we believe.
Mark
Visible signs that make the church what it is.
Unity
When the people have the same conviction, values, and goals.
Encyclical
A letter written by the pope sent to the whole church and sometimes to the whole world.
Charismatic gifts
Special spiritual gifts used by different members of the church.
Ecumenism
Refers to the whole world.
Eucharist
The body of Jesus that is shared during communion.
Sacraments
All members of the church are united in them.
Apostles
Popes and Bishops are the successors of them.
Faith, worship, governance, and charity
Catholics are one in these.
Nicene Creed
Catholics pray this at Sunday mass.