Scripture Stories
The Church
The Sacraments
Prayer & Worship
Living Our Faith
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This Old Testament figure led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt

Moses

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The head of the church

Pope

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the first sacrament
Baptism
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The prayer Jesus taught his disciples

Our Father/Lords Prayer

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greatest commandment Jesus gave us

Love God with all your heart, soul and mind

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This prophet was swallowed by a big fish after trying to avoid God's mission

Jonah
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The church season that prepares us for Easter

Lent

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The bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ

Eucharist

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This prayer recalls the angel Gabriel's message to Mary

Hail Mary

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The second commandment Jesus gave us, which is like the first

Love your neighbor as yourself

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Jesus gave this famous teaching on a mountain, which included the beatitudes

Sermon on the Mount

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The teaching authority of the Church, made up of the Pope and the bishops

Magisterium

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heals our relationship with God when we confess our sins

Reconciliation (Confession/Penance)

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The Church celebrates this prayer and worship daily; it includes readings and the Eucharist.

Mass

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Feeding the hungry and sheltering the homeless are examples of these kinds of works.

the Corporal Works of Mercy

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This Gospel writer focused on showing Jesus as the Savior of all people

Who is Luke

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The early followers of Jesus were first called this in the Bible

Christians

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sacrament of service in which a man becomes a priest

Holy Orders

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A form of prayer in which we sit quietly and think about God’s presence.

meditation (or contemplative prayer)

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Respecting others, being truthful, and keeping promises are examples of following these.

the Ten Commandments

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In the Old Testament, God made this covenant promise with Abraham.

his descendants would be as numerous as the stars and would inherit the Promised Land

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This council in the 1960s updated many Church practices and emphasized engaging with the modern world.

the Second Vatican Council (Vatican II)

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The two sacraments of healing

Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick

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The public daily prayer of the Church, prayed by priests, religious, and some lay people.

the Liturgy of the Hours

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This Catholic social teaching reminds us that every person is made in the image of God

the dignity of the human person

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