Vocabulary & Matching
Church History & Saints
Moral Life & Human Rights
Sin & Redemption
Deep Dives
100

The tendency or inclination to sin that is an effect of Original Sin.

Concupiscence?

100

Whom did St. Frances Cabrini spend much of her life ministering to in America?

Who are Italian immigrants?

100

What is the Latin meaning of the word from which "vocation" originates?

What is A calling?

100

Which human faculty allows us to love the good?

What is the Free Will?

100

What two faculties do human beings possess through their rational soul that separate them from the rest of material creation?

What are the Intellect (to know the truth) and Free Will (to love the good)?

200

The free and undeserved gift of a share in God’s own life.

What is Sanctifying Grace?

200

Hearing the voice of a child spurred this famous Church doctor to open and read Scripture.

 Who is St. Augustine?

200

What is considered the ultimate goal of the moral life?

 What is Happiness?

200

What state of harmony existed between humanity, creation, and God before sin entered the world?

Original Innocence

200

According to St. Thomas Aquinas, how does free will allow us to image God in a dynamic way?

By choosing to receive God's grace and love Him, allowing us to become more like Him.

300

The set of laws people make by their own powers

Civil Law?

300

What specific task did God call St. Francis of Assisi to accomplish?

What is repair the Church (which was in disarray)?

300

What main purpose do true laws serve regarding human actions?

What is to promote good actions

300

What did the tree of the knowledge of good and evil represent in Eden?

What is God's dominion over what is right and wrong?

300

Name two of the four key fulfillments of God’s plan of redemption brought about through the Incarnation.

What are (any two): Reconciling us to God, revealing God's love, giving a model of holiness, or making us partakers in the divine nature?

400

Our participation in the eternal law by reading what is written upon our hearts through the use of our reason.

Natural Law

400

This theologian provided key teachings on how humans are made in the image of God through our essential human nature

 Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?

400

What law forms the foundation for all human rights?

What is Natural Law?

400

 Rather than an action we commit, how is Original Sin best described in terms of our human condition?

It's something we suffer the consequences of?

400

How has Original Sin damaged our everyday lives and relationships?

What is by clouding our reason, will, and senses through concupiscence and damaging our relationships with God, nature, and each other?

500

A person’s ability to use reason in pursuit of truth

 Intellect?

500

Through this sacrament, we receive sanctifying grace and become adopted children of God.

What is Baptism?

500

What three qualities are required for the love Christ asks of us?

 What are Selflessness, Generosity, and Sacrifice?

500

What internal desire do all human beings possess regarding how others view them?

What is the desire to be loved, known, and respected?

500

How do we determine whether human civil laws are good and legitimate?

They must correspond with the Natural Law and God's Eternal Law to aid true human flourishing.