Divine Revelation & Creation
The ultimate desire shared by all human beings
What is to know God and be in a relationship with Him?
This name literally means “the father of a multitude of nations”.
Who is Abraham?
The two written phases that record divine revelation.
What are the Old Testament and the New Testament?
A meeting of all the world’s bishops together in union with the Pope.
What is an Ecumenical Council?
A person of non-Jewish ethnicity.
What is a Gentile?
The first way that God revealed Himself to humanity.
What is through the created world / created order?
He bridges the gap between the Old Testament and the New Testament.
Who is John the Baptist?
The three elements absolutely essential together for the faithful transmission of divine revelation.
What are Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium?
The Pope who initiated the Second Vatican Council.
Who is Pope St. John XXIII?
Meaning "Anointed One" in Hebrew.
What is Messiah?
The act by which God revealed Himself most intimately to humanity.
What is sending His only Son to become man?
The saint credited with writing the Canticle of the Sun.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
The two sources through which the Deposit of Faith is handed down.
What are Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture?
The topics on which the Magisterium teaches infallibly.
What are matters of faith and morals?
The event in which the Second Person of the Trinity assumed a human nature.
What is the Incarnation?
The term for God’s communication of Himself through the created order.
What is Natural Revelation?
Throughout the Old Testament narratives, these individuals called the people of Israel to repentance.
Who are the Prophets?
The book in this list—Exodus, Deuteronomy, Leviticus, Wisdom—that is NOT part of the Pentateuch.
What is the Book of Wisdom?
The group in an unbroken line from whom all ordained bishops receive their succession.
Who are the Apostles?
The supernatural appreciation of the faith on the part of the whole people of God.
What is the Sensus Fidei?
The number of logical arguments St. Thomas Aquinas summarized to prove the existence of God using reason and nature.
What is five (5)?
The primary purpose of the Law given to Moses.
What is to govern Israel's society and worship?
Rather than just ancient words on a page, we encounter this living Person in Sacred Scripture.
Who is Jesus Christ?
The title given to the bishops and key teachers of the early Church.
Who are the Fathers of the Church?
The integration of classical philosophy and Christian thought to understand and explain revealed truths
What is Scholasticism?