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Important Terms
Spiritual
100

The season that begins the liturgical year. We reflect and prepare ourselves for the coming of Jesus and his second coming.

What is Advent?

100

One of the first four books of the New Testament

What is Gospel?

100

The man called to be his prophet and to whom he revealed his name.

Who is Moses?

100

A theological virtue that is both a gift from God and a human act by which the person comes to know God.

What is Faith?

100

The state of being after death in which those who die in God's grace and are perfectly purified live forever with Christ. The souls enjoy perfect communion and relationship with God. The Beatific Vision.

What is Heaven?

200

During Passover, Jesus ate with his disciples the night before he died. Jesus instituted the Sacraments and the Eucharist.

What is (the) Last Supper?

200

Written record of God’s revelation of himself in the Old and New Testaments.

What is (the) Bible?

200

The living teaching authority of the catholic church.

What is (the) Magisterium?

200

The sacrament of initiation, which makes us members of the church.

What is Baptism?

200

The state of being after death in which those who die unrepentant of mortal sin and refuse the love and mercy of God. The primary punishment is the eternal separation from God while continually thirsting for Him.

What is Hell?

300

Feast day where we remember and pray for the holy souls being purified in purgatory.

What is All Soul's Day?

300

The 46 books of the bible that record the history of salvation from creation.

What is (the) Old Testament?

300

A meeting of all the worlds bishops together in union with the pope.

What is (the) Ecumenical Council?

300

The sacrament in which we receive the body and blood under the appearance of bread and wine.

What is (the) Eucharist?

300

The state of being after death in which those who die in God’s grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified, are indeed assured of their eternal salvation; but after death they undergo purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of Heaven.

What is Purgatory?

400

Public prayer of the Church that sanctifies the whole course of the day and night. Consists of a combination of prayers, scripture readings, and writings of the saints which are supposed to be prayed at specific times of the day.

What is Liturgy of the Hours?

400

The full content of divine revelation communicated by Christ, contained is sacred scripture and sacred Tradition

What is (the) Deposit of Faith?

400

A word used to describe how god and father and god the son are both fully God, or of the same divine substance.

What is Consubstantial?

400

The theological virtue by which we desire the Kingdom of God and eternal life.

What is Hope?

400

A brief blessing/action in which someone marks themselves with a symbolic gesture of the cross. These actions are accompanied by the Trinitarian formula. Catholics begin and end times of prayer with this blessing.

What is (the) Sign of the Cross?

500

The dogma that professes that Mary was preserved from Original Sin so that she could bear the son of God within her. Mary was prepared by God to be a holy vessel.

What is (the) Immaculate Conception?

500

These two commandments are a summary of all Ten Commandments. 

1. "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind." 

2. "Love your neighbor as yourself."

What is (the) Great Commandments?

500

The mode of transmission of the word of God. Apostles handed it down to their successors.

What is (the) Apostolic Tradition?

500

The name given to Jesus' explicit teaching about the Eucharist in John.

What is (the) Bread of Life Disclosure?

500

The teachings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount on the meaning and way to true happiness or fulfillment.

What is Beatitudes?

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