a church designated as a place of special importance
what is a basilica
the mystery said on Tuesday and Friday
what is the sorrowful mystery?
Jesus selected him to lead the church
Who is peter
An apostolic meeting that decided whether a gentile had to become Jewish and follow Mosaic laws before becoming a Christian
What is the Council of Jeruselum?
A radical change of direction of one's life away from sin and towards God.
An area separated from the nave(body of the church) and is the enterance
what is a narthex?
another name for the acts of the apostle
what is the gospel of the Holy Spirit?
Told rulers that the pope-not the king- should appoint bishops and started the reform
who is Pope Gregory VII
The churches great split.
What was the Great Schism?
Meetings of local bishops
what is a synod?
ad orientum in latin means
what is facing east?
letters written to the early churches
what are epistles
a roman emperor who blamed Christians for the great fire and persecuted Peter and Paul.
who is Nero?
Holy Wars fighting over the holy land.
What were the crusades?
a false teaching that rejects the truth that has been revealed by God and taught by the church.
What is a heresy?
vaulting symbolizes
what is the preachers who bear the weight of man's weakness
the senate of the Jewish people
what is the Sanhedrin
Inspired others to see Christ in those who are poor
Who is St. Vincent de Paul
Bishops met to discuss catholic beliefs and traditions. It stressed the belief in the seven sacraments and confirmed what Catholics recognize in the bible.
What is the council of Trent?
The practice of having political leaders assign jobs to bishops and priests.
what is lay investiture?
a major basilica has two major things that are present only for the pope
what is a papal throne and alter
Persecuted fully after the death of Stephen.
Christians
Emperor who declared Christianity was NOT forbidden.
Who is Constantine
Condemned rationalism, approved papal of infallibility, confirmed syllabus of errors.
What is the first vatican council?
The remission of temporal punishment due to sins that have been forgiven.
what is an indulgence?