Definitions
The successors of the Apostles
What are Bishops?
The Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus
What is the Paschal Mystery?
The title of the visible head of the Catholic Church. The successor of Peter.
What is the Pope?
The Sacraments are ways that we experience this, which is God's gift of His own life
What is Grace?
The Parable of the Sheep and the Goats in Matthew 25 depicts this part of the four last things
What is judgment?
When regular Oreos aren't enough, reach for this variety, that has a bigger filling
What is Double Stuf?
An inward sign of an outward grace, instituted by Christ for our sanctification
What is a Sacrament?
This event demonstrates that Jesus has victory over death. It proves that Jesus is who He said He is
What is the Resurrection?
Literally "preaching" or "proclaiming" it is the word which describe the basic Gospel message
What is Kerygma?
Father Michael received this Sacrament. It's the reason that students call him "Mr. Father"
What is Holy Orders
We are separated from God for eternity
What is Hell?
Another's good fortune may make you this color with envy
What is green?
God's free gift of His own life
What is Grace?
This event is when Jesus returns to the Father and promises He will send the Holy Spirit, going to Heaven
What is the Ascension?
The Holy Spirit was fully revealed in the New Testament during this event, also called the "birthday of the Church"
What is Pentecost?
Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick
What are the Sacraments of Healing?
The Beatific Vision
What is Heaven?
In business, an extra working period, or in sports, an extra playing period
What is overtime?
The community of God's people around the world, the regional group of God's people, or God's people gathered for liturgy
What is the Church?
This event begins at the Last Supper and ends with Jesus' death
What is the Passion?
Before Jesus Ascends, he sends the Apostles on a mission to bring the Gospel to all nations and baptize them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit
What is The Great Commission
Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation
What are the Sacraments of Initiation?
What is Purgatory?
Like his Roman counterpart, Neptune, this Greek god is often depicted with a trident and dolphin
Who is Poseiden?
This teaching explains that human suffering, when united with Jesus' suffering, brings redemption to us and those for whom we offer it
What is redemptive suffering?
According to Ronald Rolheiser, Jesus is this rather than a rescuer. It is because Jesus does not keep us from any suffering, but he is with us in our suffering, transforming it.
What is redeemer?
After Jesus' Paschal Mystery was fulfilled, all of the Apostles except for one died this way
What is martyrdom?
Matrimony and Holy Orders
What are the Sacraments of Service?
These are explanations of how the Kingdom of God flips typical expectations of success and blessedness
What are the Beatitudes?
On the periodic table of elements, it's the first element to have a 2-letter symbol
What is Helium?