religion
_________________ the story of God's reaching out to humanity to fulfill the divine plan of salvation; humanity's response to God.
salvation history
_________ adoration and honor given to God, which is the first act of the virtue of religion.
worship
a pastoral letter written by the pope and sent to the church and the world to express church teaching on some important matter.
encylical
social justice
____________________ ongoing dialogue with non-Christians in an effort to fulfill the mission of the Church for unity for all of God's people.
Inter-religious dialogue
________________ the church, both visible and spiritual.
mystical body of christ
_________ the holy eucharist; the church with christ as her head.
body of christ
what is an ecumenical council?
gathering of all the bishops of the world, in the exercise of their collegial authority over the universal church.
the teaching of the church on the truth of revelation about human dignity, human solidarity, and the principles of justice and peace
social teaching (social doctrine) of the church
_______ the convocation or assembly of the people of God called together "from the ends of the earth; the People of God throughout the world; a local church or diocese; the liturgical
Church
________ synonym for the church, taken from the old testament people whom God chose, Israel.
people of God
ecumenism
any magisterial document written by the pope is called
apostolic exhortation
solidarity is also articulated in terms of ________ or _____________ and is a direct demand of human and Christian brotherhood,
friendship or social charity
_____ the state of living in the eternal presence and love of God - living eternally in communion with God the Trinity, the angels, Mary, and all the saints.
heaven
________________ members of the church throughout all time - those now in the Church as well as those in either purgatory or heaven.
the principle that a community of a higher order should not interfere in the internal life of a community of a lower order is called
subsidiarity
sins that produce unjust social laws and oppressive institutions
social sin
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_____ a special gift or grace of the Holy Spirit which directly or indirectly benefits the Church; helps one live out the Christian life and/or serve the common good.
a two-way process whereby the gospel is oven into various dimensions of human culture and experience
inculturation
the preferential option for the poor and vulnerable is a major principle of catholic social teaching that instructs us to put the needs of the ____________________ before our own
poor & vunerable
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