Religion New Testament Chapter 2

Pentacost

The fiftieth day following Easter, which commemorates the descents of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles and disciples

Gentile

A non Jewish person. In Sacred Scriptures, the Gentiles were the uncircumcised, those who did not honor the God of the Torah. St. Paul and other evangelist reached out to the Gentiles, baptizing them into the family of God.

Martyr

A person who voluntarily suffer death because of his or he belief. The Church has canonized many Martyrs as Saints.

Circumcision

The act, required by Jewish Law, of removing the foreskin of the penis. Since the time of Abraham, it has been a sign of God’s covenant relationship with the Jewish People

Idolatry

The worship of being, creatures, or material goods in a way that is fitting for God alone

Sanctify

To purify or make holy

Charism

A special grace of the Holy Spirit given to an individual Christian or community. For the benefit and building up of the entire Church

Religious Communities

A group of men or women religiously who are joined by common charism

Pope

A tittle used by the Bishop of Rome, who is the successor of St. Peter and shepard of Universal Church

Bishiop

One who has recieved the fullness of the Sacrament of Holy Order and is a sucessor to the Apostles

Diocese

Also known as “Particular” or “local” Church, the regional community of believers, who commonly gather in Parishes, under the leadership of a bishop. At times a diocese us determined not on the basis of geography but on the basis of language or rite.

Apostolic Exhortation

One of the several type of documents that are written by the Pope. Its purpose is not to define doctrine, but encourage people in some aspects of living the faith

Synod

A group of bishops from around the world who, at the Pope’s invitation, gather in Rome to discuss with him matters of concern to the Universal Church

Advocate

Paraclete

Wind, Fire, Dove

Na

At Jesus Baptism

Dove =

unseen but powerful

Wind =

Warm, comfort, power, passion

Fire =

Prayer and heart

Starts from heat and be congruent and authentic

Only know yourself through….

Need to know yourself'

love yourself'

trust yourself

Our superpower is to be….

lock in

Conclave

267th Pope

Pope Leo is our…

266th Pope and named after St. Francis of Assisi

Pope Francis is our,,,

Chose to live through simple matters and poverty and known to be with animals

Pope Francis named himself after Francis of Assisi due to his story of…

College of Cardinals and Sistine Chapel

Group of Bishops of who chose Pope and gather

Black Smoke = No Pope

White Smoke = Pope

2/3 Must agree for Pope be insituted

Black Smoke and White Smoke

1. 7 Gifts

2. Charism

3. Prayer

Holy Spirts work through us and church through…

Sanctifies the Church

Made Holy through Sacraments

To unite us with God and each other

Holy Spirit =

Deacon —> Priest —> Bishop (were Sucessors to Apostles)

Chain to Bishophood

That Bishops were Sucessors to Apostles

Apostolic Sucession

is both the knowledge of and judgement about “divine things’ and the ability to judge and direct human affairs according to divine truth

Wisdom

is penetrating insight into the very heart of things, especially those higher truths that are necessary for our eternal salvation in effect, the ability to “see” God

Understanding

Is the ability to judge correctly about matters of faith and right action, so as to never eander from the straight path of justice

Knowledge

allos a man to be directed by God in matters necessary for his salvation

Council

is principally, revering God filial affection, paying worship and duty to God, paying due duty to all men on account of their relationship to God, and honoring the saints and not contradicting Scripture. The Latin word pietas denotes the reverence that we given to our father and to our country; since God is the Father of all, the worship of God is also called Piety

Piety

denotes a firmness of mind in doing good and in avoiding evil, particularly when it is difficult or dangerous to do so, and the confidence to overcome all obstacles, even deadly ones, by virtue of assurance of everlasting life

Fortitude

is in this context, “filial” or chaste fear whereby we revere God and avoid separating ourselves from him - as opposed to “servile” fear, whereby we fear punishment

Fear of God