Salvation History
What happened at "The Fall"?
Adam and Eve sinned, which meant we were cast out of Eden, and now we are born with original sin. We now need salvation.
How many persons is God?
Three.
What are the Four Marks of the Church?
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic.
What's the definition of a sacrament?
1. A visible sign of invisible grace.
2. An outward sign, instituted by Christ, to give grace.
What is the "source and summit" of Christian life?
The Eucharist
What is the incarnation?
1. God became man in the person of Jesus Christ.
2. Word become Flesh.
Name each person in the Trinity.
Father, Son, Holy Spirit.
Define "One" as one of the Four Marks of the Church.
United in belief, worship, and leadership.
What are the Sacraments of Service?
Holy Orders, Marriage
What are the two main parts of the Mass?
1. Liturgy of the Word
2. Liturgy of the Eucharist
Jesus' public ministry began when he was ______________ in the Jordan River.
Baptized.
Jesus Christ is fully _______ and fully __________.
Human; Divine
Define the Universal Call to Holiness. (Go beyond "We are all called to be Holy.")
We are called to become more like God every day through sacrificial love and imitating Christ. We are all called to become Saints and to make it to Heaven!
What are the Sacraments of Initiation?
Baptism, Communion/Eucharist, Confirmation
What is a mystery of the Church?
Something we can never fully understand.
What are the four parts of the Paschal Mystery?
Jesus' Suffering/Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension.
1. Provide one example from scripture of Jesus' human nature.
2. Provide one example from scripture of Jesus' divine nature.
1. Jesus slept, ate, felt emotion, felt pain, was wounded, and died.
2. Jesus healed, cast out demons, commanded the weather, performed miracles, and rose from the dead.
Define "Apostolic" as one of the Four Marks of the Church.
Built on the teachings of the Apostles.
What are the Sacraments of Healing?
Annointing of the Sick, Confession/Reconciliation
Define "Divine Revelation."
God revealing HIMSELF through Scripture and Tradition.
Through Jesus' suffering, death, and resurrection, we are offered a chance at ______________.
Salvation.
Humans sharing in God's divine life is called...
Divinization/theosis
Which of the Four Marks of the Church is defined as "Founded by Christ and Guided by the Holy Spirit"?
Holy
What is a venial sin versus a mortal sin?
1. A venial sin is a less serious sin that wounds but does not destroy our relationship with God.
2. A mortal sin is a serious sin that separates us from God.
3. A mortal sin has three conditions:
- A grave (serious) matter
- Full knowledge
- Consent
Define the Real Presence.
God is really present in the Eucharist, Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity.
The bread is really Jesus' Body; the wine is really Jesus' Blood.
The Eucharist is not a symbol or a metaphor- it's really the Body and Blood of Jesus.