Places We've Been
What is the name of the place we went to last week?
(November 26th)
Saint Peter's Basilica
The person St. Francis of Assisi considered a “brother” and who also brought him his favorite cookies on his deathbed.
Who is Jacopa de Settesoli?
Founded in 753 BCE, this city is the center of the Roman Empire and the birthplace of early Christianity.
What is Rome?
The study of the Person and attributes of Christ
What is Christology
The term Roman Catholic is never officially used by the Church.
What is: True.
The term "Roman Catholic" is often used to distinguish between the different Churches within the Catholic Church.
What is the name of the Basilica that was bombed by the U.S. in WW2?
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Which famous biblical figure is buried here?
San Lorenzo fuori le mura (St. Lawrence Outside the Walls)
- Saint Lawrence
This person was a firm believer in the act of grace, self-love, and humility to all.
Who is Augustine?
In 313 CE, this agreement legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire making it a protected religion
What is the Edict of Milan?
The first of the seven sacraments, and the “door” which gives access to the other sacraments
What is Baptism?
The term diakonos was only used to describe a general helper.
What is: False
Misconceptions about Phoebe in the Bible often arise from misinterpretations of her role as a "deacon" or "servant," diakonos. However, it was also the designation for an official leadership position within the early church, meaning her title held significant formal recognition.
Pilgrims from around the world embark on a 3-month-long foot pilgrimage. What is the name of this pilgrimage? Additionally, what 4 countries does this pilgrimage cross through?
Via Franciegena
England, France, Switzerland, Italy
This person founded 12 small monasteries, each with 12 monks and a superior in charge, and lived in the 13th monastery.
Who is St. Benedict?
In 1054 CE, there was a permanent split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches
What is The Great Schism?
A journey for religious reasons to a shrine or other sacred place (Collinge)
What is a Pilgrimage?
The catacombs in Rome were used exclusively for Christians as secret meeting places for persecuted Christians.
What is: False
They were primarily underground burial grounds, for various communities, including Jews, and while they could be used for refuge during civil unrest, their layout made them unsuitable for large, regular worship services.
What was the name of the monastery when the Bee attacked us? At this location, we learned about a religious artifact still used today. What are the names of both the location and the individual who used the artifact to preach?
Monastero di San Gregorio al Celio
Marble Chair of Pope St. Gregory the
This person’s papacy occurred while the Edict of Milan was issued and the Christians were able to get back everything they had taken from them.
Who is Pope Miltiades?
From 1545 to 1563, this council was held so that the Catholic Church could fix problems and respond to the Protestant Reformation
What is the Council of Trent?
the quality that involves deep feelings and beliefs of a religious nature, rather than the physical parts of life (Cambridge)
What is Spirituality?
You must search credible / theological / scholarly sources to find the definitions to find the definitions to the words within the glossary.
What is: False
Under the W1: Introduction or the tab "Glossary", you can find not only the course glossary, but think link to their definitions as well.
When going to the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, we were told how many miles long they were, as well as the acreage.
500 points for Miles
Additional 50 points for acreage
12 miles
90 acres
The person whose marriage to King Louis VII of France was annulled by the pope and remarried to King Henry II of England which united their political and religious power.
Who is Eleanor of Aquitaine?
From 1962-1965, this Catholic council made more modern changes to the Church (Mass could be celebrated in many languages)
What is the Second Vatican Council?
A summary of the principles of the Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians
What is Catechism?
Priscilla and Aquila were both significant figures, but Aquila's role was more important.
What is: False
They are consistently mentioned together as Paul's close coworkers, and Priscilla is even named first in four of the six New Testament references, making her just as important.