what is the first mark of the catholic church
one/united
what is the second mark of the catholic church
holy
what is the third mark of the catholic church?
catholic
what is the fourth mark of the catholic church
apostolic
one/united/duy nhất
the Holy Spirit draws Jesus’ followers together as brothers and sisters in one Catholic family
holy/Thánh Thiện
to be holy means to be close to God and to do God's work (to share His word and love) and to love God and all His creations
why does Jesus call us to welcome everyone into the church
because we are all brothers and sisters, we are all children of God
what does it mean to be apostolic
This means it is founded in and faithful to the teachings of Jesus and His Apostles. to share the word and love of God
twelve apostles/mười hai tông đồ
those chosen by Jesus to teach and lead His friends and followers
how can we be holy?
to be close to God and to do God's work in the world. It means loving God and all people.
scriptures/Thánh Kinh
the written word of God, also called the Bible
What did the 12 apostles teach the first Christians?
The Apostles taught them that Jesus wanted them to live in harmony and that Jesus promised to send the Holy Spirit to help them be united.
What did the first Christians do to grow in unity?
prayed together, ate together, helped one another