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a mark of the Church that means our faith is based on the teachings of the Apostles

Apostolic

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The first and only Jesuit Pope from Argentina

Pope Francis

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Wrote Pacem en Teris

Pope John XXIII

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The period of time between a late pope and a new pope

Interregnum

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Who does the Pope represent?

Jesus Christ

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The word "Apostle" means. . .

sent

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Protested against abuses during WWI and helped displaced people

Benedict XV

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Deus Caritas Est

Pope Benedict XVI

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The cardinal in charge of the running of the Vatican in between popes

Camerlengo

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City-state in which the Pope resides

Vatican City

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territory of a bishop

diocese

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First Pope to issue an encyclical on social justice issues

Leo Xiii

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Laudate Si

Pope Francis

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These men elect the next pope

Cardinals

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The men who protect the Pope-their job is ceremonial and security

Swiss Guard

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a gift of the Spirit that preserves the Pope and Bishops from error when speaking on issues of faith and morals

infallibility

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First Pope to resign in 600 years.

Benedict XVI

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Fides et Ratio

Pope John Paul II

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The process by which a pope is elected

Conclave

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What is the Pope's diocese

Rome

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The teaching authority of the Church

Magisterium

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Sheltered refugee Jews in the Vatican during WW II

Pius XII

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Rerum Novarum

Pope Leo XIII

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This is no longer being practiced after the death of a pope.

Tapped with a silver hammer.

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The given name of our last pope.

Jorge Bergoglio