Random
Being without error
Infallibility
True or False: the precepts are the maximum effort the Church ask of us as practicing Catholics
False - the bare minimum!
Why is the Church Holy??
Because God made it!
Division within the Church
Schism
True or False: God desires to have many different religions or other faiths
False - God desires unity in His Church!
The work of restoring unity among all Christians
Ecumenism
True or false: If you are traveling over the weekend and can't go to Mass at your home parish, there are no other Masses available to you
False - there are Masses almost at every hour in the U.S and the entire world!
Why has our Blessed Mother appeared in different countries in a way that was specific to that culture?
To show that our Church is universal and for all people!
A person who is sent out as a representative of someone else
Apostle
True or False: Jesus' words to the Apostles to "Go and Make Disciples to all nations" is a request, not a command
False - it's a COMMAND!
The leader of a particular diocese and a main teacher of the Catholic faith
Bishop
What 2 days during Lent are set aside for more intense fasting/abstaining?
Ash Wednesday and Good Friday
3 reasons the Church is one is because we share the same:
liturgy/worship, beliefs, govenment
Intentionally refraining from, or not doing, something
abstinence
Why is the Church Catholic?
Because Christ is present in Her (the Church) EVERYWHERE!
The Church is an ____________ sign of an ______________ reality
outward; invisible
3 ways of supporting the Church are by using your:
time, talents, and treasures!
Name the 4 marks of the Church:
One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic
Greek for “church.”
Kyriake
One of the schisms in the Church is:
The Protestant Reformation
1. The bishop of Rome and successor
of St. Peter
2. Who was our Pope that just passed away? When did he die?
1. The Pope
2. Pope Francis; Easter Monday
Name all 5 Precepts of the Church
1. Attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation
2. Receive the Eucharist during the Easter Season
3. Go to confession at least once a year
4. Contribute to the support of the Church
5. Abstain from meat on Fridays during Lent and fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.
The reason Father Steven can forgive sins and consecrate the Host; the power Jesus gave to the Apostles handed down to bishops and priest today
Apostolic Succession
Latin word used for the Church. It is derived from the Greek word, ekkalein, which means “to call out of.”
Ecclesia
Just as a husband is to his wife, Christ is the ___________ and the Church is His ____________
Bridegroom; Bride