New Testament
What are the four Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
What is a doctrine?
An official teaching of the Church
When and where does the Nativity take place?
1 AD in Bethlehem
What Jewish does Jesus come to Jerusalem to celebrate?
The Passover
What is a Sacrament?
A visible sign of God's invisible grace
What happens at Pentecost?
The Holy Spirit descends in tongues of flames on the Disciples
How many Natures does God have? How many Persons?
One Nature, Three Persons
Who baptizes Jesus, and why?
John the Baptist; To unite Himself with humanity
What Sacrament does Jesus institute during the Last Supper?
The Eucharist/Holy Orders
What is the MATTER of Confirmation?
Anointing Oil
What did Saint Paul start his life as? What made him change?
Pharisee, Christ blinding and then appearing to him
Who is called the Paraclete and why?
The Holy Spirit; He is our advocate
What is a Beatitude?
A "Blessed are..." statement made by Jesus
Seven
What is the Beatific Vision?
Seeing God face to face in Heaven
What is the difference between a Pauline and Catholic Epistle?
Pauline = Written by Saint Paul to a specific church
Catholic = Written by another Apostle to all Christians
What does consubstantial mean?
Of the same substance
What is a parable?
A short story with spiritual truth
How long after Easter Sunday is the Ascension?
40
What is the FORM of Baptism?
"I baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit"
What does the Trinity show us about how to live?
To live in solidarity (united) with all people
What happens during the Transfiguration? Who does Jesus speak to?
Jesus is transformed into his full glory (dazzling white light); Moses and Elijah
What is "evangelization"?
Spreading the word of God
Which of the Sacraments is missing (15 seconds to answer):
Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Matrimony, Anointing of the Sick, Reconciliation
Holy Orders