Vocabulary
The handing on, or transmission, of the truths Jesus Christ taught.
Sacred Tradition
God, our neighbors, ourselves, and our bodies are the four objects we should love according to who?
Who is Saint Augustine
The Word of God became flesh in the person of Jesus Christ. What do we call this?
What is the Incarnation
a call from God to all members of the Church to embrace a life of holiness
What is a vocation?
Refers to the Pope and all the bishops in union with him under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Magisterium
Who was the important theologian that proposed five proofs of God’s existence.
Who is Saint Thomas Aquinas
Tells us how God’s saving hand has been at work in and through human history.
salvation history
Who or what works in us and helps us to believe by preparing us to receive the gift of faith?
the Holy Spirit
The process by which the original Apostles have passed on their authority to their successors, the bishops of the Church.
Apostolic Succession
Who said "I will spend my time in heaven doing good upon the earth. I will ler fall from heaven a shower of Roses?
Saint Therese of Lisieux
God’s communication about himself and his saving plan for us.
What is Divine Revelation
The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition.
What is Deposit of Faith
Teachings recognized as central to Church teaching, defined by the Magisterium and considered definitive and authoritative.
What is Dogma
"That than which nothing greater can be thought."
Who is Saint Anselm
One single, transforming Word; the perfect image of the Father; the fullness of Divine Revelation.
Who is Jesus Christ
God’s manifestation of himself in a visible form to enrich human understanding of him. God’s appearance to Moses in the form of a burning bush is an example.
What is theophany
Led to the loss of original holiness, made humans subject to death, and made sin universally present in the world.
Who said let us bind ourselves to Christ, the eternal Word of God
The work of salvation accomplished by Jesus Christ mainly through his Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension.
What is the Paschal Mystery.
What is he process by which God makes himself known through the natural and created order.
What is natural revelation