This saint helped guide the third convocation of the Council of Trent, reformed priestly training, fought the sale of indulgences, and established youth religious education.
Who is St. Charles Borromeo
This concept is the belief in the existence of only one God
What is monotheism?
City where the Renaissance began
What is Florence, Italy?
Belgian nun who originated the Feast of Corpus Christi
Who is St. Juliana of Cornillon?
The action that the members of a nation take when seeking to achieve or sustain self-determination
What is nationalism?
This Dutch Jesuit priest, theologian, and preacher participated in the Council of Trent as a papal theologian and earned the title “Doctor of the Catechism.”
Who is St. Peter Canisius
The migration of Muhammed and his followers from Mecca to Medina
What is hijra?
Taught the Earth and other planets rotated in their own orbit and circled the sun which was stationary
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
Benedictine nun and mystic, who was referred to as “The Herald of Divine Love.”
Who is St. Gertrude the Great?
A gathering of all of the bishops of the world, in exercise of the collegial authority over the universal Church.
What is an ecumenical council?
This saint founded the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, became the patron saint of widows, orphans, and the sick, and inspired a community devoted to hospitals, education, and works of mercy.
Who is St. Louise de Marillac?
The crusade that drove a further wedge between the East and the West, making the schism seem irrevocable?
What is the 4th Crusade?
Name given to the intellectual, literary and scientific movement during the 14th - 16th centuries
What is Humanism?
Before becoming pope, he was known as Cardinal Hildebrand
Who is Pope Gregory VII?
Protestant Christian movement where each local church is self-governing and acts as the final authority over its own affairs, rather than being ruled by bishops or a central hierarchy.
What is congregationalism?
This Jesuit-educated priest, theologian, and bishop created rules to guide the life of priests and is the patron saint of journalists, adult education, and people who are deaf.
Who is St. Francis de Sales?
The benefit for participation in the Crusades that reduced temporal punishment for sin and encouraged military support for recovering the Holy Land?
What are indulgences?
What is the integration of philosophy and theology used to search for truth and understanding the revealed mysteries of faith
What is Fides et Ratio (Faith and Reason)
This pope along with Emperor Henry V (1106-25) reached a formal agreement (the Concordat of Worms) on the authority of the pope in the appointment of bishops.
Who is Pope Callixtus II?
A free gift and action of God by which we are freed from our sins and sanctified and renewed by the grace of God.
What is justification?
This saint was the wife of a baron, the mother of four children, and later became a widow. She is the patron saint of mothers, widows, and wives.
Who is St. Jane Francis de Chantal
The first Christian city to be conquered by Islam
What is Syria?
Friend of St. Thomas More and contemporary of Martin Luther
Who is Desiderius Erasmus?
He founded a new order of reformed Benedictines who were committed to live a communal eremitical life of solitude and gospel simplicity with a return to strict observance of the Rule of Benedict.
Who is St. Robert Molesme?
The reward God promises and gives to those who love him and by his grace perform good works.
What is merit?