The Gospels
All of the Gospels were originally written in this language..
What is Greek X? X?
At his Ascension, Jesus told the Apostles that they were to ____________.
What is educate?
What is they were saved by the early Christians because of their advice and teachings?
The word_________ means “convocation”: a community of people who gather in response to a call.
What is Church?
All popes are his successors.
Who is St.Peter?
Men and women who live a religious vocation in the Church as sisters and brothers.
Who are consecrated religious?
The Gospels of Matthew Mark and Luke often recorded the same events in the same order so they are called this..
What is synoptic?
A main theme of the Acts of the Apostles is___________.
What is Pentecost?
What is Christmas?
What is Heaven?
Paul taught this about the resurrection of the body:
What is not just our souls but also our bodies will be resurrected?
The people who respond to God’s call are one people through faith and Baptism, are united in love by the Holy Spirit, and are the________ __ _______ in the world.
What is the The Body of Christ?
St. Joseph the Good Provider.
What is the name of the parish you belong to?
People in the Church who are not ordained.
Who are the lay faithful?
After Jesus’ death, who told others about his life and teaching.
Who are the Apostles?
Because he had understood who Jesus was, _________________ would be the one to lead the Church.
Who is St.Peter?
The Letters of Paul, Peter, and the other early Church leaders helped the early Christians to _____.
What is to respond to challenges in living the Christian faith?
Jesus founded the __________ during his earthly ministry. Since the Passion, death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus, the __________ has been working to fulfill her mission of bringing the Good News of salvation to all people.
What is the Church?
A group of churches in a particular geographical area.
What is a diocese?
The ordained co-workers of the local Church.
Who are priests and deacons.
This word means “good news.”
What is gospel?
___________________ was a persecutor of Christians who became a great Apostle and teacher of the faith.
Who is Paul?
The second reading at Mass on Sundays comes from ____
______ __________.
What is the New Testament?
The _________ is the Body of Christ because all of her members are united to Christ, the Head. The entire ___________gets life and nourishment from Christ, especially through the Eucharist.
What is Church?
The head of the Catholic Church.
Who is Pope Francis?
Laypeople, also called the laity or the lay faithful, also bring Christ to the world by sharing in the_______, _______, and ________ work of Christ.
What are priestly, prophetic, and kingly? pages 250-252
His writings do not start with Jesus’ earthly life; he wants to make clear right from the beginning that Christ is truly divine, the Son of God.
Who is John?
In coming to the Apostles, the Holy Spirit took on the form of _______________________________.
What are tongues of fire?
The letters of the New Testament are for people of ______________________.
All time
first century readers
Americans
Who are People of all Time?
The Church is the Temple of the ______ ______because the _____ ______ dwells in the Church as a whole and in each member of the Church. The _______ _______ is the center or soul of the Church’s life.
What is the Holy Spirit?
He is the Bishop of Worcester.
Who is Bishop McManus?
The work of Catholics and other Christians aimed at restoring the unity of Christ’s Church.
What is ecumenism?
Four ways that we can get the most out of reading or hearing Scripture.
1. What are the different audiences and purposes of each gospel writer?
2. What is knowing the literal meaning of words which will help us understand Jesus? Jesus said be fishers of men which means help Him bring people Jesus.
3. What is understanding why it's important to keep the old testament in mind when reading the new ?
4. What is asking the Holy Spirit to enlighten us when we read scripture What is asking the Holy Spirit to enlighten us when we read scripture?
5. What is the use of commentaries and other writings on the scripture that people can help us understand? We are not alone.
The ________ is the successor of Peter.
Who is the Pope?
In the letters of ____________, we find these important themes: (a) Jesus’ death on the cross, (b) the
resurrection of the body, and (c) Jesus came to save all people
St.Joseph
St.Andrew
St. Grace
St.Anthony
St.Paul
Who is St.Paul
The Marks of the Church are essential features of the Church: The Church is_____, _____, _______, and _________.
What are One Holy, Catholic and Apostolic?
Leads a group of churches in a particular geographical area.
Who is the Bishop?
She was the first layperson named a Doctor of the Church.
Who is St.Catherine of Sienna? page 253