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Stephen
________- A Christian deacon that was in Jerusalem and was the first Christian martyr.
Apostolic exhortation
________- One of the several documents that are written by the Pope to encourage people of living the faith.
Diocese
________- A specific or local church or community of believers who gather in parishes, under the bishop.
Martyrdom
________- To suffer death due to beliefs.
Sanctification
________- To make something holy or purify it.
Apostle
________- 12 chosen people that Jesus chose who are his witnesses.
Peter
________- Apostle who was one of the first leaders of the Christain Church, and was the first of its unbroken succession of popes.
Pentecost
________- 50th day after Easter, a feast day which celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit following the Acts of Apostles of Jesus.
Synod
________- A group of bishops from around the world who gather in Rome to discuss matters of the Universal Church.
Paul
________- A saint and apostle form Turkey.
Magisterium
________- The churchs living teaching office which has bishops with the Pope (Bishop of Rome), they interpret and preserve Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture.
Pope
________- A title that the Bishop of Rome uses, who is the shepherd of the Universal Church and the successor of Saint Peter.
Bishop
________- One who has fully received the sacrament of the Holy Orders and is a successor to the Apostles.
Joy of Love
The "________ "is written by Pope Francis and is a a document in which he explains truly the ________.
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