Its tradition is directly from the apostles and the Church preserves and continues the teaching of the apostles.
What is the Church is Apostolic?
To give Glory to God, in prayer or song during the Mass.
What is a prayer of praise?
A place where monks or nuns live.
What is a monastery?
Benedict of Nursia founded a monastery here around 529.
Where is Monte Cassino, Italy?
The church in the eastern part of the empire that does not accept the pope's leadership.
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
Just as God is one in The Father, The Son and the Holy Spirit.
What is the Church is One?
Ask to make something or someone holy in God’s name.
What is a prayer of blessing?
A life dedicated to prayer, work, study and the needs of society.
What is monastic life?
This pope made treaties with pagan leaders and sent Christian missionaries to their homelands.
Who is Pope Gregory the Great?
Consists of 23 churches and the Latin Church.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
Universal, because all baptized people are part of the Church and the Church has been sent to proclaim Christ to the human race
What is the Church is Catholic?
Ask something of God in our name.
What is a prayer of petition?
A book that would guide the celebration of the Mass, developed with help from Pope Gregory the Great.
What is the Gregorian Sacramentary?
During the 7th and 8th centuries, armies of Muslims conquered much of the Middle East including the holy sites here.
What is the city of Jerusalem?
Consists of 22 Eastern Churches.
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
The Church lives in union with Jesus Christ and its members show love toward one another and sacrifice for the sake of the world.
What is the Church is Holy?
Ask something of God in behalf of another person.
What is a prayer of intercession?
Of or relating to the Church.
What is ecclesial?
A theologian whose writings helped to defeat the Arians at the council of Constantinople in 381.
Who is Basil the Great?
A time of scarce food, schools and housing destroyed, declining healthcare and Christianity being threatened by pagans.
What is the barbarian invasions?
The governing body of the Church reorganized by Emperor Charlemagne.
What is the hierarchy?
Show God our gratitude for all that he has given us.
What is a prayer of thanksgiving?
The practice of poverty, chastity and obedience practiced by Basil the Great.
What are evangelical counsels?
The Greek brothers who brought the "Good News" of Jesus Christ to the barbarian tribes.
Who are Cyril and Methodius?
This Emperor opened monasteries to everyone, not just monks and nuns, encouraged libraries to preserve manuscripts and restructured the hierarchy of the church.
Who is Emperor Constantine?