Religious painting traditional among many Eastern Christians.
What is an icon
200
The laity and the hierarchy
What are the two main divisions of the church
200
This is a gathering of the Church’s bishops from around the world convened by the Pope or approved by him to address pressing issues in the Church.
What is an ecumenical council
300
Also known as a “particular” or “local” Church, this is
the regional community of believers, who commonly gather in parishes, under the leadership of a bishop.
What is a diocese
300
The birthday of the church
What is Pentecost
300
A short summary statement or profession of faith
What is a creed
300
The new Adam and Eve
Who are Mary and Jesus
300
A person who suffers death because of his or her beliefs
What is a martyr
400
Katholikos
What is a Greek term meaning universal
400
The change of the bread and wine during mass
What is transubstantiation
400
The three faiths traced back to Abraham
What is Islam, Judaism, and Catholicism
400
In which creed do we profess our belief in the communion of saints
What is the nicene creed
400
The age at which a person can be morally responsible. This is generally regarded to be the age of seven
What is the age of reason
500
Heresy
What is it When a person consciously and deliberately rejects a dogma of the Church
500
A promise made directly with God
What is a covenant
500
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
What are the marks of the church
500
Christians celebrate mass
What is as a community
500
The state or condition of those who have chosen or taken vows to remain unmarried in order to devote themselves entirely to the service of the Church and the Kingdom of God.