Marks of the Church
Vocab
Names of the Church
Misc
Second Vatican Council
100
Why is the Church apostolic?
The Apostles worked with Jesus to begin the Church; bishops are direct successors of the Apostles
100
The Second Vatican Council was concerned with the role of the Church in ____________ society.
modern
100
What is the name of our Church?
St. Joseph
100
True or False: The Church suffers from division and disagreements.
True
100
Who called for the Second Vatican Council?
Pope John XXIII
200
Why is the Church catholic?
Jesus sent the Church to spread the Good News to the whole world.
200
How does the Church represent unity?
We are all gathered as one in faith.
200
Why is the Church called Bride of Christ?
Christ loves and remains with the Church.
200
How can you show humility?
There are MANY answers for this. Just remember, humility means you are humble! Don't brag about your successes to others!
200
Where was the Second Vatican Council held?
Rome
300
How is the church holy?
We are called by God for a specific purpose. We are a sign of God to the world.
300
What is an assembly?
The gathering of the people of God.
300
Why is the Church called People of God?
We are called and chosen by God and we share in Christ's mission.
300
Who were the Catholics arguing with during the time of Saint Robert Bellarmine?
Protestants
300
Who discussed the ideas at the Second Vatican Council?
Bishops and observers gave their ideas as well
400
How is the church one?
The power of the Holy Spirit unites all the members in one faith.
400
What was Jesus called the show that he was chosen by God as a foundation of the Church?
a living stone
400

Why is the Church called Pilgrim People?

The Church is on a prayerful journey to a holy place, journeying to her true home- eternal life with God.

400
How can 5th graders encourage unity in the Kingdom of God? (Give two ways)
Helping others, showing kindness, spreading the Good News, going to Mass, singing at Mass, etc. (There are MANY more things you can do as well that I did not mention!)
400
What was the Second Vatican Council pointing people to?
God's Kingdom
500
Give the definition for Marks of the Church

The essential characteristics of the Church that distinguish Christ's Church with her mission; one, holy, catholic, apostolic.

500
Where was Saint Robert Bellarmine from?
Italy
500
Why is the Church called Body of Christ?

Christ is the head of the Church, all members who are baptized are members of the Body.

500
What did Saint Robert Bellarmine do to encourage Christian unity?
Wrote a catechism
500
Name two goals of the Second Vatican Council.

Held to renew the Church's liturgy, help the Church respond to the problems of today's world, promote unity among all believers, and find new ways to spread the Gospel

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