Catholic Vocab
One God, three persons - Father, Son, Holy Spirit
What is the Blessed Trinity
When Adam and Eve sinned by not trusting God, this broken state was passed on to all of humanity after them.
What is Original Sin
To know, love, and serve God in this life so we may be forever happy with Him in the next.
Why did God make us?
Jesus Christ founded this during His life and also when He died, leaving Peter as the first leader.
Who founded the Church and when?
You shall not have false Gods before Me
You shall not take the name of the Lord in vain
What are the First and Second Commandments
God the Son became man in the person of Jesus Christ, born of the Virgin Mary
What is the Incarnation
This person is the only human preserved from Original Sin.
Who is the Blessed Virgin Mary?
Love God and follow His Commandments and teachings.
What must we do to gain eternal happiness?
This place purifies the soul after death to make it ready for the perfect happiness of Heaven.
What is Purgatory?
You shall not murder.
You shall not commit adultery
What are the 5th and 6th commandments
When Jesus Christ died and rose again for the sake of our sins so that we could go to Heaven
What is the Redemption
As opposed to Original sin, which we all inherited, this kind of sin is the result of the things we personally do or do not do.
A collection of books written by God through humans to tell the story of our Salvation through History, containing the Old Testament and the New Testament (tells the story of Jesus Christ).
What is the Bible?
Faith, Hope, and Charity
What are the three theological virtues?
You shall not covet your neighbor's wife.
You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.
What are the 9th and 10th Commandments
All who believe in Jesus Christ, have been baptized, and follow His Teaching
What is the Church
These are the two types of sin: the first one means we have committed a serious sin and turned ourselves away from God completely, the second is less serious and just causes damage to our relationship with God.
What is mortal and venial sin?
What is actual Grace and Sanctifying Grace?
One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic
What are the Four Marks of the Church?
Keep the Sabbath Holy
Honor your father and mother
What are the 3rd and 4th commandments
Christ's suffering, death resurrection from the dead, and Ascension into Heaven
What is the Paschal Mystery
A tempting situation where we might fall into sin.
What is the occasion of sin?
God is Omnipotent (all-powerful), Omniscient (all-knowing), and Omnipresent (Present everywhere), and is also perfect truth, beauty, and goodness
What are some of the perfections of God? (Name at least 3)
These are immaterial, immortal beings with intellect and free will who serve as God's messengers and carry out His will.
What are angels?
You shall not steal.
You shall not lie.
What are the 7th and 8th Commandments