God
True or False: God the Son was made flesh in Mary's womb
TRUE: Jesus, the 2nd Person of the Trinity, was Incarnated of the Virgin Mary, and became man
What Marian prayer contains a series of Our Fathers, Hail Marys, and Glory Bes as ew meditate on the life of Christ?
The Rosary
What is grace?
a participation if God's divine life and love
sin of commission vs sin of omission
co = doing something bad
o = not doing something good
What sport and grade level is Mr. Marino coaching at Chaminade?
Freshmen baseball
(Let's go)
True or false: God the Father created Jesus at the beginning of time
FALSE: God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) is uncreated
What is the most important and powerful prayer of the Catholic Church?
The Mass
True or false: the communion of saints are not only in Heaven but also on Earth and in purgatory
TRUE
What is the difference between Henotheism and Polytheism?
Henotheism admits other gods but believes primarily in one, while polytheism fully believes in many gods
How much are quizzes worth in percentage points to your final grade in this class?
20%
True or False: the Holy Spirit is below the Father and the Son
FALSE: all Three Persons of the Trinity are equal and distinct, yet one nature - God
Rosary, Holy Water, Bible, Priest's blessing, relics, Crucifix, statues, holy cards, icons
What is Kerygma?
The basic proclamation of the Gospel - Jesus suffered, died, and rose for the our salvation of our sins
two (2) differences between mortal and venial sin AND one (1) example of each type
Mortal = serious, breaks rel. w/ God (murder, adultery, blasphemy, etc.)
Venial = less serious, wounds rel. w/ God (being impatient, being lazy, wasting time, etc.)
One (1) man in your group: perform a perfect or near perfect genuflection facing the classroom Crucifix
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1. Explain what Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory are
2. What are two (2) differences beteween Hell and Purgatory?
Hell = eternal, despair, loss of God, loneliness
Purgatory = not eternal (it ends), hope, presence of God, companionship
Heaven = eternal bliss, happiness, friendship with God, Mary, angels, saints, forever beholding the face of God
One (1) man in your group: explain at which point during the Mass Jesus is made present in the Eucharist, and what this moment in the Mass reflects in Jesus' life - be specific
1. During the consecration
2. It is the Last Supper re-presented on the altar
What are the two (2) main understandings of the Church? Explain both
1. Mystical Body of Christ
2. People/assembly of God
What are the four Marks of the Church? Explain all in detail
1. ONE
2. HOLY
3. CATHOLIC
4. APOSTOLIC
What is the name/theme of the Mass that was celebrated on Wednesday? This is typically how many Catholic Schools in the world start their year (HINT: gives you half point value)
Mass of the Holy Spirit
Why did God allow Adam and Eve to fall into Original Sin?
He loves us - he wanted to give them freedom - the choice to choose Him or not - even though they disobeyed God, He still, in time, forgave us and died for us
One (1) man in your group: recite the entire Apostle's Creed OR the entire Nicene Creed
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List two (2) similarities and two (2) differences between a Pope and a bishop.
Pope (but not bishop): supreme authority in Church, successor of St. Peter, vicar of Christ, bishop of Rome (not another specific diocese)
BOTH: has power to ordain priests, fullness of Holy Orders, wears/uses mitre and crozier
Name three (3) of the six (6) positive (approved) Marian apparitions in the Church's history
Lourdes, Fatima, Guadalupe, La Salette, Knock, Miraculous Medal
How many Catholics are there in the world?
1.42 Billion