What words are used in the opening blessing? "May the ____ of God, the _____ of Christ and the _____ of the Holy Spirit be with you."
Grace, love, peace/communion
Patron saint of sports
St. Sebastian
The most pressing issue, argued about at the first council, the council of Jerusalem, was this.
Whether Christians must be circumsized.
In which of the 4 gospel accounts is Christ cruxified on the Passover day?
John's Gospel
This early heresy hinged on the word "begotten" in the creed and had to do with the realtionship of the Son and the Father
Arianism/Subordinationism
What does "Eucharist" mean in Greek?
Thanksgiving
St. Emphraim
This council had two books on its altar. One bible and one Summa Theologica.
The council of Trent
John's gospel starts, "In the beginning was the Word." He wrote this gospel in Greek. What is the Greek word for "Word?"
Logos
The Church does not accept the baptism of these two modern sects because their Trinitarian theology is heretical.
Jehova's Witness and Later Day Saints
What are the two major parts of the Mass -- the liturgies of the _____ and the _____?
Word and Eucharist
40 Roman saints who froze to death in a lake.
The martyrs of St. Sebaste
This is one of the only councils not called to combat an error in the Church.
Vatican II
Which gospel accounts are not written by apostles?
Mark and Luke
Trying to protect God's impassibility, this heresy denies Mary as the "God-bearer."
Nestorianism
Respond to a protestant who claims that "you Catholics sacrifice Christ at every Mass. But his one sacrifice was salvific for all people for all time."
His sacrifice is represented.
This St. was the champion of the ontological arugment.
St. Ambrose
Extra points to describe the ontological arguement.
This council addressed teh iconoclasm heresy.
Nicea II
Which of the gospels is dictated and written by two different people according to our tradition?
Mark
This saint protected the doctrine of the two wills of God and was made a confessor for it.
The word Mass is "missa" in Latin and means this in Enlgish.
Seding/going forth
This saint is the first millenial saint.
These two popes headed the Church during VII.
Saint John XXIII, St. Paul VI
What is the "Fifth Gospel," read for it's predictions of Christ most especially around Christmas?
The book of the prophet Isaiah.
The name "Christ" means this in English.
The Annointed One