What Is a Council?
This is a meeting where Church leaders gather to pray and make decisions.
What is a council?
This council said Jesus is truly God.
What is the Council of Nicea?
This Apostle said we are saved by grace at the Council of Jerusalem.
Who is St. Peter?
This word means “Bearer of God.”
What is Theotokos?
False teachings in the Church are called this.
What are heresies?
The Orthodox Church makes decisions together using this method.
What is the conciliar approach?
This false teaching said Jesus was created and not equal to God.
What is Arianism?
This bishop led the Council of Jerusalem.
Who is St. James?
This council declared Mary is Theotokos.
What is the Council of Ephesus?
These early Christian teachers helped protect the true faith.
Who are the Church Fathers?
Church leaders pray to this divine Person for guidance in councils.
Who is the Holy Spirit?
This creed explains what Christians believe about the Trinity.
What is the Nicene Creed?
This emperor called the Council of Nicea.
Who is Emperor Constantine?
Christians believe Jesus is fully God and fully this.
What is human?
Councils do not change the faith; they do this to teachings.
What is clarify (or explain) them?
The first Church council took place in this city.
What is Jerusalem?
This council confirmed that the Holy Spirit is also God.
What is the Council of Constantinople?
This saint defended Mary’s title “Theotokos.”
Who is St. Cyril of Alexandria?
This false teaching said Jesus was only human.
What is Nestorianism?
The Church is called One, Holy, Catholic, and this.
What is Apostolic?
This book of the Bible tells about the Council of Jerusalem.
What is the Book of Acts?
Christians believe in one God in three Persons called this.
What is the Holy Trinity?
This church leader opposed the Council of Chalcedon.
Who is St. Dioscorus?
This council in AD 451 caused division in the Church.
What is the Council of Chalcedon?
The Orthodox Church believes decisions should be made together, not by just this one leader.
Who is the Pope?