Church History Vocab
_____ is the term that means total abandonment of the Church or catholic faith
Apostasy
What did the church give to the poor and needy?
Money, food, education
Who did the people of God begin with?
What is the name of the pastoral letter that the bishops produced?
War and Peace
Who concludes the Acts of the Apostles with Paul in Rome?
St. Luke
The _____ is made up of the pope, bishops, priests, and deacons
Hierarchy
What offers the best example of the abysmal situation of the church in the 10th and 11th centuries?
Papacy
Who did God call on to enter into a covenant with him?
Abraham
Who does the church have to learn and listen from?
The poor
What is the name for the dispersion of jews outside of Jerusalem?
Diaspora
What practice does the church condemn which encourages buying and selling church offices?
Simony
Pope Gregory encouraged the practice of ______
Offering masses
On the day of pentecost what did Jesus send?
His spirit
Internal life
What 2 common languages did the empire speak?
Greek and Latin
What idea was popular in the Middle Ages that a general council of the church had more authority than the pope?
Aggiornamento
Who was recognized as the most learned man of his time?
Sylvester II
How many people were baptized on the day of pentecost?
3,000
A Roman Catholic leader who supported organized labor
Cardinal Gibbons
Who was asked to renounce his belief in Jesus?
St.Polycarp
What is the second story windows allowing light into the nave called?
Clerestory
What is the name of Henry III's cousin, who was appointed and became Leo IX?
Bruno of Toul
What 2 people were killed because of a gruesome persecution of Christians to redirect blame for the Great Fire?
Paul and Peter
Who criticized and put an end to the practice of refusing baptism to the children of unmarried mothers?
Jorge Mario Bergoglio
After he was eaten by lions, where did the friends of St.Ignatius take his bones?
Antioch