The Structure of the Early Church
Who were the very first Christians?
Jews who thought Jesus was Messiah.
What are the official list of books in the bible?
Canon.
What was St. Paul's name before he changed it?
Saul.
What is a sacrament?
A religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace, such as baptism, the Eucharist and penance and the anointing of the sick.
Who was Pope Gregory the Great?
A theologian and a church reformer.
What language was the bible first written in?
Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic.
What is original sin?
Sins of first humans who disobeyed God and lost their original holiness.
How many different journey's did St. Paul go on?
4.
Who can pass the Sacraments?
Any priesthood holder.
Where did Pope Gregory the Great send his missionaries?
England
What is martyr?
Someone who suffers for their beliefs.
What is divine revelation?
God's self communication, divine guidance or inspiration.
What did St. Paul become?
A persecutor of christians.
What are the 7 sacraments?
1. Baptism. 2. Confirmation 3. Marriage 4. Holy Orders 5. Eucharist 6. Reconciliation 7. Helping the sick
What was Pope Gregory the Great most known for?
Being a prolific writer and influencing the medieval period.
What are disciples?
Jesus' followers.
What is a patriarch?
The father or leader of a tribe.
What happened to St. Paul after he met with Jesus?
He became blind.
What are two parts of the scacraments?
Matter and Form
Where was Pope Gregory the Great a leader?
Rome.
What is the clergy?
The body of people who conduct christian services.
What is sacred tradition?
What did St. Paul willingly suffer for?
The gospel.
Who instituted the sacraments?
Jesus Christ.
What was he named at a young age?
Prefect.