Religion Final

Great western schism

internal division of the Church

PROTESTANT REFORMATION

The appearance of separate Christian denominations

MARTIN LUTHER

Gathered followers who sought to correct the abuses in the Church

ANOINTING OF THE SICK

Through the priest, Jesus continues to reach out to those who are seriously ill or in danger

BLACK PLAGUE

A terrible epidemic that caused swollen glands and brought death within a few hours

CHURCH OF ENGLAND

King Henry made his own church of England

VATICAN CITY

To this day it is an independent sovereign nation, the smallest in the world

THE RENAISSANCE

A new way of thinking where some people began to emphasize human achievement rather than the divine presence in the world

INDULGENC

A lessening of the punishment due for sins that have been forgiven

KING OF ENGLAND

King Henry VIII

COUNCIL OF TRENT

Guided by the Holy Spirit, the bishops met in Trent to reexamine Catholic beliefs and traditions and identify more effective ways of speaking about them

CATHOLIC REFORMATION

People decided that they needed to fix what was happening, therefore having the Council of Trent

CHARLES BORROMEO

He made sure that after the council had ended its work would not be lost

SAINT TERESA OF JESUS

A mystic saint from Avila, Spain

MYSTIC

Somebody who is granted an experience of direct union with God

SAINT THOMAS MORE

A Catholic layman, who helped the truths of the faith in England

SAINT JOHN FISHER

A bishop who helped Saint Thomas More with hs work

JESUITS

They taught, wrote, and advised kings and popes

PETER CLAVER

He brought relief to Africans who were enslaved while living in South America

SAINT IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

He was a proud and adventurous soldier in Spain who formed the Jesuits

SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER

He was a Jesuit missionary who carried the Gospel to India and Japan

DAILY EXAMEN

A simple form of meditation that requires stillness, gratitude, reflection, sorrow, and hopefulness

CATECHISM OF THE CHURCH

The catechism that took control over the one that Saint Charles Borromeo directed in 1992

GALILEO

A scientists whose discoveries confused people, especially the beliefs of the Church

AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT

The 17th and 18th centuries where people began making lots of scientific discoveries

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL

He gave an outstanding example of what it means to serve others with the mind and spirit of Jesus

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

The french were carrying out various religious duties for wealthy people

SAINT JULIE BILLIART

A young woman who founded a community dedicated to helping those in need and teaching children who were poor

RATIONALISM

The thought that we could solve all of humanity’s issues by examining them scientifically

POPE PIUS XI

He issued a syllabus of errors condemning rationalism and other forms of modern thinking

POPE JOHN XIII

The pope that convened the Second Vatican Council

POPE LEO XIII

He believed that each person had dignity as well as rights and duties

ENCYCLICAL

Pope Leo XIII wrote an encyclical on social justice

RERUM NOVARUM

The name of the encyclical that Pope Leo XIII wrote

SAINT JOHN XXII

He became pope in 1958 at age 77 and started the Second Vatican Council

SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL

During the council, Saint John XXII died, and Pope Paul VI was elected and eventually brought the council to a close in 1965

SAINT JOHN PAUL II

He was the 264th brother and led the church for 27 years. He also had a great concern for people who were poor and he spoke out against war