Saints
The Saint that had a special love for animals and nature.
Saint Frances of Assisi
A man or woman recognized by the Church as a model teacher of the faith.
Doctor of the Church
The angel that visited Mary during the Annunciation to tell her she would be with child through the Holy Spirit.
Gabriel
To take on human form. This describes when Jesus became man.
Incarnate
The Saint who founded the monastic community called Benedictine monks.
Saint Benedict
Saint Gregory the Great
The doctrine affirming that Jesus assumed human nature while maintaining the same diving nature as God the Father.
Consubtantial
The Herald that was converted on the Road to Damascus and was the messenger to the Gentiles.
The official teaching authority of the church.
Magesterium
The Saint who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
The Dominican Priest and Theologian who believed faith and reason work together.
Saint Thomas Aquinas
The Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Paschal Mystery
The Council that affirmed the church's belief that Jesus is consubstantial with the Father and equal in every way.
Council of Nicaea
The way in which the risen Jesus Christ is present in the Eucharist in the consecrated Bread and Wine.
Real Presence
The Benedictine abbess who was gifted in music, writing, medicines, and the study of nautre.
Saint Hildegard
The Saint known as the Apostle of the Germans.
Saint Bonafice
A form of religious life in which men and women live out their vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in a stable community.
Monasticism
The Council that affirmed Jesus is human in every way except sin. The also declared the Holy Spirit is equal to the Father and the Son. The also wrote the Nicene Creed with the teachings of another Council.
Council of Constantinople
Defenders of the faith.
Apologists
The Irish monk who spoke boldly when he believed people were acting wrong.
Saint Columban
The Saint who demonstrated forgiveness and courage by returning to a place that he had suffered.
Saint Patrick
To be made special or holy to God through a prayer or blessing.
Consecrated
The Council that taught we could call Mary the Mother of Jesus and Mother of God.
Council of Ephesus
One or more psalm verses sung in reponse duringt he liturgy.
Antiphons
The Saint who wrote prayers and hymns honoring the Eucharist.
St. Thomas Aquinas