Studied by 36 peopleDefine: Marks of the Church
The Four essential features of the Church
What are the 4 Marks of the Church?
One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic
Blessed Trinity
Father Son and Holy Spirit
What does Paul tell the Corinthians that the ultimate source of unity is?
Baptism
What does creed or credo mean?
I believe
Define: Profession of Faith
A statement that summarizes the faith of Christians.
What are the two most important creeds?
Nicene and Apostles’ Creed
Define: Ecumenical Council
A gathering of the Church’s bishops from around the world convened by the Pope
When we celebrate the sacraments, we celebrate ____________
Christ
What does the Eucharist (and other sacraments) reflect?
Our unity as one church
The Roman Catholic Church is sometimes called…
Latin Rite Church
Define: Apostolic Succession
The passing on of apostolic preaching and authority from the Apostles directly to all bishops
Define: Sacrament of Holy Orders
The sacrament by which baptized men are ordained for permanent ministry in the Church as bishops, priests or deacons
Petrine Ministry
Refers to the ministry of the Pope as the succesor of Saint Peter
Define: dogma
Teachings recognized as central to Church teaching
Define: Doctrine
An official teaching of the Church based on the Revelation of God
Define: Heresy
A teaching that rejects some aspects of the dogma or Doctrine
Apostasy
The act of renouncing one’s faith
This is why the current schism between Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the Catholic Church is often dated to ____
1054
Martin Luther published the ____ ______ that launched the _________ reformation
95 theses, Protestant
True or False: Sola scriptura and sola gratia*,* both of which agrees with the truth of Catholic Teaching__.__
False, it contradicts
Sola Scriptura
Says that we only need Scripture to understand God’s saving plan, and not Scripture and Tradition
Sola grattia
Refers to the idea that salvation comes only through God’s grace, not through any human effort
Three main ways in which we can cooperate with grace
Sacraments, Scripture and service
The sacraments that we celebrate most often are…
Eucharist, Penance and Reconciliation
Theologian
Studier of God
Schism
A major break that causes division
A ____________ is a journey undertaken for a spiritual purpose
pilgrimage
What is celebrated on August 15?
The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint Bakhita’s feast day has been designated as international day for what?
International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking
What are the Beatitudes?
The teachings of Jesus that begin the Sermon on the Mount and that summarize the New Law of Christ
The Church Council recognizes and proclaims some Roman Catholics to be saints through a process called _____________
canonization
Annunciation
When the angel Gabriel appears to Mary in her hometown of Nazareth.
What year was Saint Bakhita born?
1869
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