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Images of the Church
Parables
Gospels
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How many images do the Church have?

6

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What is a Parable?

  • It’s a story

  • It’s a comparison

  • Contains a crisis

  • It has an ending

  • It’s a story about God’s Kingdom, that is to say, God’s way of acting among us

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How many Gospels are there? Who are they?

4

Mathew, Mark, Luke, John

200
What are the Six Images?

Institution, Teacher, Advocate, Community, Transformer and Servant

200

Tell me one thing about Mark

  • Considered the oldest and shortest

  • Forms the core of Matthew and Luke’s gospels

  • Written sometime shortly before 70 CE

  • Believed to travel with St. Paul

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Tell me one thing about Mathew

  • Written around 80 CE

  • Was one of the 12 apostles

  • Made a special effort to connect Jesus with the Old Testament

400

Tell me one thing about Luke

  • Written around 80 to 90 CE

  • Known as a physician and friend of St. Paul

  • Highlights the message of healing

500

Tell me one thing about John

  • Written 100 CE

  • Was one of the 12 apostles

  • Does not tell the story of Jesus biographically rather theologically meaning it recounts Jesus’ lessons and action in long reflections