Elements of the Christian Church
The Seven Sacraments and Salvation
Monastic Life
The Power of the Church
Wild Category: The Church
100
These is what you call a community of monks
What is a monastery
100
This was gained through following beliefs of the Church, performing good deeds, and living a moral life
What is salvation
100
A man who has taken a solemn vow to devote his life to prayer and service in a monastery
Who is a monk
100
The definition of this action is to formally deprive a person membership in the Church
What is excommunication
100
Was crucified and used parables to explain messages about love and morality
Who is Jesus
200
The bishop of Rome and highest ranking Church official
Who is the Pope
200
This sacrament marks a person's entry into the Church
What is baptism
200
A leader of a monastery, who is elected by his monk brothers.
Who is an abbot
200
This act--the act of church officials being chosen by kings--was outlawed by Pope Gregory VII in 1075.
What is lay investiture
200
Stories of Jesus' life that were written down within 100 years of his death
What are the Gospels
300
The person who governs a diocese and lives in a Cathedral
What is a bishop
300
This is a confession of sins to a priest in order to receive God's forgiveness
What is penance
300
This man renounced his wealth to form the first monastery in Italy, in 529 CE
Who is St. Benedict
300
He begged for Pope Gregory VII's forgiveness once he realized he could never defeat the Pope
Who is Henry IV
300
This man founded an order of monks--the Franciscans--who helped the poor
Who is Francis of Assisi
400
A person who ruled a group of dioceses
Who is an archbishop
400
This was the result of living a life of sin
What is damnation
400
These are the three monastic duties
What is 1) work 2) study 3) pray
400
This treaty stated that church officials would have the authority to elect cardinals, bishops, and abbots, while kings could give land grants and feudal titles to the church officials.
What is the Concordat of Worms
400
These men traveled among ordinary people to preach and care for the poor and the sick.
What is a mendicant friar
500
These people governed archbishops and counseled the Pope
Who are cardinals
500
This was a formal declaration of belief in God and the Church
What is confirmation
500
Examples of this type of task, as performed by monks, would be running hospitals, giving food to the poor, and offering hospitality to travelers.
What are charitable tasks
500
This man was quoted to have said, "Hildebrand, no longer Pope but false monk! Descend, descend, to be damned throughout the ages."
Who is Henry IV
500
This man was the first Pope and brought Christianity to Rome
Who is St. Peter