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We know that the Catholic Church is the one true Church established by Christ because it alone has these.
What are the 4 marks of the true Church?
The Church is paradoxically holy because it is made up of these two elements.
What are Human and Divine elements?
Catholic comes from the Greek word katholikos, which means this.
What is universal?
Proclaim the Kingdom of Heaven, Heal the sick and cast out evil spirits, Raise the dead, Forgive sins in Jesus' name. These are all examples of the authority and power given to these twelve men
Who are the Apostles?
A free gift from God of His own life
What is Grace?
Great divisions have occurred in Christian History. A major break that causes division is called this
What is a Schism?
The Holy Spirit ensures that the Church carries out Christ's mission through its people, despite the people not being perfect and falling into this.
What is sin?
Christ is present in the Church, which allows her to possess the fullness of the means to achieve this.
What is salvation?
Peter was the first one
Who is the Pope?
The territory or particular geographic area shepherded by a Bishop.
What is a diocese?
This threatens Christ's gift of unity
What is sin?
The earthly structure of the Church exists for this sole purpose.
What is sanctifying its members?
Diverse cultural elements and popular devotions are integrated into the Church's unity because of this.
What is universality?
This Person of the Holy Trinity guides the Bishops to continue to preserve and hand on the authentic teaching of the Apostles.
Who is the Holy Spirit, the Third Person of the Holy Trinity.
The teaching authority of the Church, made up of all the bishops in union with the Pope.
What is the Magisterium?
This is the source of the Church's oneness.
Who is the Blessed Trinity?
The Church makes us holy through this, which is present in the Sacraments, Scriptures, prayers, opportunities for penance, purification, and conversion.
What is God's Grace?
The entire community of God's people around the world.
What is the Church?
He gave the Apostles power and authority to pass on to others what he gave them. He also founded the Church.
Who is Jesus Christ?
Uninterrupted passing on of Christ's authority and preaching from the Apostles directly to all the bishops
What is Apostolic Succession?
The Profession of Faith (creeds), our worship (the seven sacraments, the Eucharist, and the liturgy), and Apostolic Succession are all examples of this.
What are visible bonds of unity?
Each age of the Church is marked by people who are outstanding examples of holiness, who encourage us, intercede for us, and act as a source of renewal for us. We call these people this.
Who are Saints?
Jesus sends the Church on a mission to this group
Who are all people?
The successors of the Apostles.
Who are the Bishops?
The whole of revealed Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition
What is the Deposit of Faith?