Vocab 1
Faith:
A gift from God that helps us to believe in Him.
The act of driving out evil spirits
Exorcism:
Means the same:
Synoptic:
God becoming man. Jesus taking on the form of man:
Incarnation:
Mary taken into Heaven – Body and Soul
Assumption:
The writers of the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are known as...
Evangelist
Death, Judgement, Heaven or Hell
Last four things:
Sacred Scripture + Sacred Tradition =
Deposit of Faith:
Hebrew word meaning Teacher
Rabbi:
The fundamental teachings of the Church is
Dogma:
The uninterrupted passing on of authority from the Apostles directly to all bishops.
Apostolic Secession:
The intimate band of Jesus' disciples with whom He shared his authority and mission:
Apostles:
Yahweh:
The divine name that means “I am who am”
Immaculate Conception:
Mary at the moment of her conception is free from sin.
The handing on of unwritten traditions by word of mouth.
Sacred Tradition:
Parable:
A fictitious short story that uses ordinary experiences to teach a deeper spiritual truth.
The influence of the Holy Spirit on the human authors of the Bible.
Divine Inspiration:
An extraordinary event that is beyond human power.
Miracle:
The record of divine revelation written by God under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.
Sacred Scripture:
Kingdom of God:
God’s reign over our hearts and all things
The activity of God making himself known to us.
Divine Revelation:
Commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary is?
Annunciation:
An official teaching of the Church based on Revelation of God by and through Christ.
Doctrine:
A highly symbolic literary from using images to describe future times and the end of the word.
Apocalyptic Writing:
The teaching authority of the Church – Popes and Bishops
Magisterium: