Cathedral Areas
The area where the priests would sing during a service.
What is the chorus?
This type of power is where popes could force kings to do things.
What is political power?
This person runs a local church and its surrounding parish.
What is a priest?
The current leader of all Roman Catholics in the world.
Who is Pope Leo XIV?
The traditional chape of a cathedral.
What is a cross?
The Lady Chapel of a cathedral is dedicated to this person.
Who is Mary?
This religious power is when a pope banishes someone from the church.
What is excommunication?
A bishop oversees this area from a cathedral.
What is a diocese?
Where is the current pope from?
What is the United States?
The traditional direction that a cathedral faces.
What is east?
The exterior supports that hold up the walls of a cathedral
what are flying buttresses?
This kind of power was held by the church because only priests and monks could read and write.
What is intellectual (brain) power?
These religious figures choose the next pope after one dies or retires (and wear red)
What are cardinals?
The color of the smoke that rises from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome when a new pope is chosen.
What is white?
Donations to the medieval church had to be this amount from every person.
What is 10%?
The main center aisle that leads from the door to the cathedral altar.
What is the nave?
The name for church donations that everyone was forced to give - 10% of goods and labor.
What is tithing?
This religious figure runs a large, urban diocese.
What is an archbishop?
The number of votes must a candidate receive to be elected pope.
What is 2/3?
The meaning of the phrase "Notre Dame."
What is "our lady?"
The center point of a cathedral where the north-south axis and east-west axis meet
What is the crossing?
The church used this cultural fear to make people obey and command what they said.
What is going to hell?
The term for the people who attend religious services
What is laity (lay people)?
A pope is chosen during this secret meeting (which means "with the key" in Latin)
What is a conclave?
The country where the cathedral of Notre Dames de Amiens is located (the church where you took the virtual tour)
What is France?