Roman Ruling
Which emperor of Rome blamed the fire on the Christians?
NERO. (G)
Which council determined that gentiles could be accepted into the Church.
Jerusalem.
The courage that Christians are called to embrace and rely on in order to evangelize and live their faith openly.
Fortitude.
Who concluded the Acts with Paul?
St. Luke
The _____ of the Church are rooted in the words and actions of Christ.
Sacraments
Roman citizens were expected to worship the _____?
Emperor.
True or False? The "secret" meetings the Christians were accused of holding were actually the celebration of the Passover.
False. It is the Sacrament of Holy Eucharist.
What means "witness" in Greek.
Martyr.
What words means "Roman Peace"?
The Pax Romana.
People who are undergoing a period of study and spiritual preparation before receiving the Sacrament of Baptism.
Catechumens
______ worship was expected of the Roman citizens?
Idol
Christian writers who defend the Church against anti-Christian writings or heresies through the use of reason and intellect.
Apologists.
His persecutions started from AD 81 to 96.
Domitian
What are the incorrect and otherwise errant understandings or teachings about certain doctrinal matters or dogmas?
Heresies
Sacrament of _____ is for sins committed after baptism?
Penance
In the fourth century, Christianity was not only tolerated but also ____?
Legalized.
Once Christianity started to gain more followers, among the ______, the Roman gov declared Christianity to be illegal.
Gentiles.
Under who, Christians were not sought out for persecution but were still punished if convicted of practicing the faith?
Trajan
What did St. Justin Martyr wrote in the second century?
First Apology
What is the basic organizational structure of the Church for the 12 Apostles?
College
Who reported the Roman emperor to start the Fire of Rome in AD 64.
Tacitus.
Christians living under Roman rule suffered intense and brutal _____.
Persecution
Which Apostolic Father Pope wrote of the persecutions in the 90s?
Clement I
Jesus said "No ____ is greater than his ____"
Slave, master
What is a song that is part of the Jewish Passover?
Dayenu