Mary
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The Saint to whom Our Lady of Gaudalupe appeared, AND the name of this Saint's people, who were largely converted through this apparition. 
Who is St. Juan Diego, and the Aztecs.
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Unconditional God-like love, characterized by being free, total, faithful, and fruitful. 

What is Agape?
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Which saint was the first pope?
Who was St. Peter?
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God’s voice in our minds and hearts that tells us an action is right or wrong.  

What is conscience?
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The first four beatitudes.

Blessed are the poor in spirit

Blessed are the meek

Blessed are they who mourn

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice

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The middle level of praise.  A Greek word for the highest honor and respect we can have for a person, reserved for Mary as Queen of the Angels and Saints

What is Hyperdulia?
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A short story used by Jesus to explain a truth about the Kingdom of God. 

What is a parable?
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The step before being recognized a saint, which is canonization; a declaration by the pope that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration on a limited basis. Persons who are beatified are called “Blessed”.

What is beatification?
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The Church’s celebration on Holy Saturday evening to commemorate Jesus’ Resurrection. Catechumens, who have come through RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation), receive the Sacraments of Initiation at this time.

What is the Easter Vigil?
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The last four beatitudes.

Blessed are the merciful

Blessed are the clean of heart

Blessed are the peacemakers

Blessed are those who bear persecution for my name’s sake


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Mary’s “may it be” at the Annunciation, showing her humility. (A Latin word)

What is Mary's Fiat?
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The dogma which recognizes that the Blessed Virgin Mary was taken into heaven body and soul when her earthly life was finished; also the fourth Glorious Mystery of the Rosary. 

What is the Assumption?
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A saint.

What is a person known for Christian holiness, who lived a life of heroic virtue, and is officially honored by the Church as one who has obtained heavenly glory?

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People over the age of fourteen are obliged to refrain from eating meat on Ash Wednesday and the Fridays of Lent as a means of corporate penance.

What is abstinence?
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The conformity of mind and reality.
What is truth?
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The council that affirmed Mary to be “Theotokos” or Mother of God, countering the heretic Nestorius who said that Jesus was actually two persons, and Mary was only the mother of Jesus’ human person. 

What is the Council of Ephesus?
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All Church teaching in matters of faith and morals.

What is doctrine?
400
After a successful request for canonization, a person has passed the first step toward canonization and is made this. 
What is a servant of God?
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A devotion of the Church that honors Jesus Christ present in the Blessed Sacrament.

What is Benediction?
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What we mean when we say that God is immutable.
What is changeless.
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Compare Mary to the Old Testament Ark of the Covenant based on what they both carried.

Just as the Old Ark carried Manna, the rod of Aaron, and the Ten Commandments, so Mary carried the Bread of Life, the new High Priest, and the new Law! 
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The Corporal Works of Mercy - Use your Loci Room. 

The charitable actions by which we help others in need; they include: 

feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, visit the sick, visit the imprisoned, ransom the captive, and bury the dead.  

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After the second step toward canonization, determination, a person is made this:
What is venerable?
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A brief prayer such as “My Lord and my God.”


What is an aspiration?
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What is C. S. Lewis' arguement from desire for God's existence?

Creatures are born with desires that can be satisfied. Man has a desire which nothing on earth can satisfy. There must be something more than earth that can satisfy those desires. That something is God.