Creation
What mankind possesses, but angels lack
What is a Material Body?
Sin we have not actually committed, but have inherited from our first parent who was the origin of all mankind
What is Original Sin?
The book of Scripture which first promises the Redeemer
What is Genesis?
Free gift of God to man to help him do good or to make him holy
What is Grace?
Place where all who die in deliberate rebellion against God; that is, with mortal sin upon their souls will go after death
What is Hell?
Not formed out of any material, but created directly by God as a spiritual substance and united with the body
What is the Soul?
The loss of this is the primary consequence of Original Sin (and the primary consequence of any mortal sin)
What is Sanctifying Grace?
In view of the merits of her Divine Son, the Blessed Virgin, alone of all the descendants of Adam, was by a particular grace and privilege preserved from the stain of Original Sin
What is the Immaculate Conception?
Grace that makes man holy and able to reach his supernatural end
What is Sanctifying Grace?
Place of purification for those who die having unrepented venial sins to expiate, or who have not fully payed the debt of temporal punishment due to sins
What is Purgatory?
The sin that caused 1/3 of the angels to fall
What is Pride?
The sacrament which restores to us the sanctifying grace we lack due to Original Sin
What is Baptism?
Act by which the Son of God, the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity, became man through the operation of the Holy Ghost, and was born of the Virgin Mary
What is the Incarnation?
Grace that helps us to perform good acts by enlightening our minds and strengthening our wills
What is Actual Grace?
Place where all who die in a state of sanctifying grace will ultimately go for eternal happiness
What is Heaven?
Man's ultimate purpose: the eternal vision of God and communion with God in Heaven
What is his Supernatural End?
The gifts lost by Adam and Eve after the Fall. They include higher knowledge, senses being subject to reason, and protection from disease and death
What are supernatural gifts?
The Immaculate Mother of God, the ever Virgin Mary, having completed the course of her earthly life, was taken body and soul into heavenly glory
What is the Assumption?
Process by which an adult passes from a state of sin and spiritual death to the favor and friendship of God
What is Justification?
The two groups in the Church who can assist the Church Suffering (souls in Purgatory) by their prayers
Who are the Church Militant and the Church Triumphant
The government and direction of the world by God
What is Divine Providence?
The three requirements of a mortal sin
What are Grave matter, full knowledge, and free act of the will?
Union by which the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity united the human nature inseparably with Himself
What is the Hypostatic Union?
To know Him, love Him, and Serve Him in this life, so as to be happy with Him forever in the next
Why did God make me?
Primary happiness of Heaven
What is the vision of God face to face?