Catholic Christianity Exam Revision Flashcards

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Flashcards covering key vocabulary and concepts from Catholic Christianity lecture notes, designed to aid in exam preparation.

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Creation Account

The nature and significance of the biblical account of Creation.

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Nature of Humanity

Understanding the nature of humanity through the lens of the Creation account.

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Paschal Mystery

The events encompassing the death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ.

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Eschatology

Catholic beliefs concerning the end of life, including judgment, heaven, hell, and purgatory.

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Sacramental Nature of Reality

The idea that reality is revealed through signs and symbols, especially the sacraments.

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Pilgrimage

A religious journey to a sacred place or shrine.

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Catholic Social Teaching

The Church's teaching regarding justice and care for others, particularly the poor and vulnerable.

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Catholic Mission and Evangelism

The practice of sharing the Gospel message and spreading the Christian faith.

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Interpretation of the Bible

The study and explanation of the Bible.

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The Second Vatican Council

A series of meetings that led to modernization within the Catholic Church, 1962-1965.

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The Church as the Body of Christ

The concept that the Church is a unified body with Christ as its head, with each member playing a vital role.

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The Four Marks of the Church

Four essential characteristics of the Church: one, holy, catholic, and apostolic.

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Internal Features of a Catholic Church

The architectural elements and layout of a Catholic church building.

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Sacred Objects

Objects with religious significance, such as sacred vessels, sarcophagi, and hunger cloths.

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Symbolism and Imagery in Religious Art

The method of conveying meaning through symbolic representations and artistic depictions.

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Traditional and Contemporary Styles of Music in Worship

Different forms of music used during worship services.

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Stewardship

The belief that humans are entrusted with the care of creation.

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Dominion

The belief that humans have control over creation.

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Free Will

The human ability to make choices without external constraint.

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Salvation

The act of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.

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Eschatology

Beliefs about death, judgment, heaven, and hell.

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Transubstantiation

The process by which bread and wine are transformed into the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.

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Ciborium

A container, typically made of precious metal, used to hold the consecrated bread.

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Hunger Cloth

A large cloth that obscures the altar during Lent, often depicting biblical scenes.

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Lectern

A reading stand.

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Tabernacle

The location where consecrated hosts are stored.

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Altar

Where we remember the Last Supper and the sacrifice of Jesus on the Cross.

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Crucifix

A cross with the image of Christ on it.