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Another word for “covenant”.
What is testament?
The early Christians compiled for the Church the official list, or ___________________ , Sacred Scripture.
What is the canon?
A ____________________ is a belief or collection of beliefs that reject one or more of the revealed truths of the faith.
What is a heresy?
A ____________________ is a meeting that brings together the bishops of the whole world.
What is an ecumenical council?
A Church father who studied and explained Scripture.
Who is Origen?
In 313 the Emperor Constantine issued the _______________. Granting religious tolerance throughout the Roman Empire.
What is the Edict of Milan?
The emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman empire.
Who is Emperor Theodosius I?
A saint who was a great preacher, and whose name means “golden mouthed”?
Who is St. John Chrysostom?
Emperor Constantine’s Christian mother.
Who is Helena?
The pope whose teaching was affirmed at the Council of Chalcedon.
Who is Pope Leo the Great?
In 325, to settle the dispute caused by the Arian heresy, the Emperor Constantine summoned all the bishops of the Church to a council in the city of ______________________.
What is the city of Nicaea?
The saint who translated the Bible into Latin from Hebrew and Greek.
Who is Saint Jerome?
The _________ claimed that Jesus only pretended to be human.
Who are the Docetists?
Some of the most important works of the Fathers of the Church were written to defend the truths of the faith against_______________.
What are heretics?
The Emperor Constantine built a basilica over the tomb of _____________in Rome.
Who is Saint Peter?
Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Church developed its New Testament of __________ books.
What is twenty seven books?
The ____________ claimed that God’s real revelation was available only as a secret knowledge to a select few.
The Council at __________ affirmed that Jesus was one person with two natures- divine and human.
What is the Council at Chalcedon?
The year of the Council at Nicaea.
What is AD 325?
Another name for the Nicene Creed.
What is the profession of faith?
One, holy, catholic and apostolic.
Waht are the four marks of the church?
One in being.
What is consubstantial?
Jesus died, was buried, rose, and ascended into Heaven.
What is the Paschal Mystery?
I, Believe.
What is Amen?
The number of total ecumenical councils.
What is 21?