Images of the Church
Israel, Faithful Remnant, the Ark
Which Era did the protestant reformation take place in?
Under siege
Which 2 vocations are members of the Laity?
Married and Single
The word Catholic means...
universal
the teaching office of the Church is called the
Magesterium
Which image shows us that all members of the Church are connected to one another, and all have an important role to play
Body of Christ
What event began the Modern Era of the Church?
The Second Vatican Council (Vatican II)
Even though there are members and leaders of the Church who are not holy, the Church is holy. How is this true?
The Holy Spirit makes the Church holy
What does the Church believe about other religions?
Other world religions have some of the truth, but the Catholic Church has the fullness of truth
Name 2 of the 5 precepts of the Church
The precepts are: to attend Mass and to rest from work on Sundays and holy days of obligation, to confess our sins to a priest at least once a year, to receive our Lord Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist at least once a year during the Easter season, to observe the days of abstinence and fasting, and to contribute to the support of the Church.
Which image shows us that the Church is intimately united to Christ in love?
Bride of Christ
In this Era, the fall of Rome caused a power vacuum which was filled by the Pope. As the Pope gained not just spiritual, but political power, division between the East and West grew.
Isolation Era
What does it mean to be holy, as a priest?
To care for the Church as Christ does, to act as Christ through the sacraments
There can be cultural differences in Churches, but these four marks help us know if a Church is considered UNITED to the Catholic Church
faith, leadership, witness, worship
Teaching, Sanctifying, and Governing
What does the Seed of the Kingdom reveal about the Church?
The Church is continually growing and developing
What happened during the Institutionalization Era?
Christianity is now legal, and the official religion of Rome. Public worship is allowed
Each local church is led by a bishop, who then establishes parishes which are led by pastors.
In religious life, people make 3 vows. What are they?
Poverty, Chastity, and obedience
What is a liturgical rite? (There are 21 Liturgical Rites in the Catholic Church!)
A particular way of celebrating the Mass with variations in certain prayers, traditions and music, but is still considered united with the Worship of the Catholic Church
what is the Deposit of Faith?
The full content of divine revelation communicated by Christ, contained in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, handed on in the Church from the time of the Apostles, and from which the Magisterium draws all that it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed.
What does the Temple of the Holy Spirit reveal about the Church?
The Holy Spirit is present in each member of the Church
In the Under Siege Era, what was the Church's response to the protestant reformation
The Council of Trent (Strict rules and guidelines to create uniformity)
According to the textbook, what is holiness?
To be set apart by God and partaking in His life
Name 3 differences between the Eastern and Western Rites of the Church.
Art, Music, Architecture, the way Communion is celebrated, traditions, language
What are the three offices of CHRIST, and which offices of the Church are they connected to?
Priest (Sanctifying), Prophet (teaching), King (governing)