The Church's official, public, and communal prayer, its primary form is the Mass
Liturgy
The name for the Church's members both living and dead.
Communion of Saints
Who are the ordained ministers who focus on serving the poor and widowed
Deacons
Who was the first Pope?
St. Peter
A split in the Church that happens when a particular Church refuses to recognize the authority of the Pope or to be in union with the Catholic Church
Schism
How Many Churches make up the Catholic Church?
24
What are we all ultimately called to be by God?
Saints
They are the inheritors of Apostolic Authority who are in union with the Pope.
Bishops
Title of the Pope that means "bridge builder between Man and God"
Pontifex Maximus
The deliberate and conscious denial of the Church's beliefl
heresy
What is the Largest of the Catholic Churches?
Roman Catholic
This is the level of the Communion of Saints that consists of the faithful on Earth striving for holiness
Church Militant
These are the coworkers with a bishop in a diocese, they were originally called "presbyters"
Priests
One of the Pope's titles, He is the Bishop of this City
Rome
Name for the split between Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches that took place in 1054 AD
Great Schism
What are the 23 non-Roman Catholic churches called as a group?
Eastern Catholic Churches
We call the Saints in Heaven the:.....
Church triumphant
Consecrated Virgins
Title of the Pope that means he is the representative of Jesus on Earth
Vicar of Christ
Who started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What group of people in the Bible prefigured the Church?
The israelites
This word first, used by St. Ignatius of Antioch in 107 AD, means universal and describes the nature of the Church.
Catholic
Who is the current leader of the Catholic Church?
Pope Francis
This location was given special importance because it's Church had been founded by the Apostles Peter and Paul.
Rome
This man, the first martyr of the Church, was also one of the original 7 deacons
St. Stephen