What was the role of the Holy Spirit in Pentecost?
The Holy Spirit filled the Apostles with divine power and enabled them to speak in different languages. (Acts 2:1-4)
Why is abortion considered a sin?
Human life is sacred and must be protected from the moment of conception. (CCC 2271)
Who is Martin Luther? (CCC 407)
He is credited with starting the Protestant Reformation by posting the 95 Theses in 1517.
What is Imago Dei?
It is the theological truth that all humanity is created in the image and likeness of God. (Genesis 1:26)
What are the three titles of the Holy Spirit?
Paraclete, Advocate, and Counselor. (CCC 884)
Define stewardship.
Recognizing that everything we have and everything we are is a gift from God and being grateful and generous with those gifts. (charlestondiosese 2026)
What is the council of nicaea? (CCC 465, 242)
This council defined the “Hypostatic Union,” the doctrine that Jesus is fully God and fully man in one person.
Name the 7 sacraments.
Baptism, Confession, Eucharist, Confirmation, Matrimony, Holy Orders, and Anointing of the Sick.
What does the Church say about life?
Life is sacred and we are God’s temple.(1 Corinthians 3:16)
What are three gifts of the holy spirit?
Any of these 6: wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. (Isaiah 11:2)
How can you be a steward of creation?
By protecting material and human resources and using them responsibly (USCCB 2026)
What was the council of chalcedon? (CCC 467)
This council defined the “Hypostatic Union,” the doctrine that Jesus is fully God and fully man in one person.
What are we called to do after marriage?
Couples are called to live out their sacramental union by growing in holiness and starting a new family in the church.
Why do we live our life for God?
To have eternal life in heaven with God. (John 3:16)
Name all of the fruits of the Holy Spirit.
Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Generosity, Gentleness, Faithfulness, Modesty, Self-control, and chasity. (Galatians 5:22-23)
Why is euthanasia morally wrong?
It goes against the catholic social teaching of life and dignity of the human person. (CCC 2324)
What is filioque? (CCC 243-248)
This Latin word meaning “and the Son” was added to the Nicene Creed by the Western Church, helping trigger the Great Schism.
What are the two equal Holy Vocations?
What is the meaning of our body?
The body is an essential, dignified part of the human person created by God, not just a container for the soul. (1 Corinthians 6:19-20)
What was the purpose of the Holy Spirit in Salvation history?
To apply Christ’s saving work to believers, convicting them of sin, and empowering them for life in God. (2 Thessalonians 2:13)
What is the difference between abortion and euthanasia?
Abortion terminates life at its beginning, and euthanasia terminates life at its end. (CCC 2277 and 2271)
What is apostolic succession? (CCC 861)
The continuous line of authority that connects current bishops directly back to the original Twelve Apostles through the laying on of hands.
Describe the Celibacy.
What is one of the main purposes of man on earth?
We must be ambassadors for Christ on earth, showing his love for humanity as revealed in the gospel. (Corinthians 2)