Apostolic Succession
This is the official teaching authority of the Church
What is the Magisterium?
This is the obstinate denial of some necessary Christian truth after Baptism, sometimes just considered a false teaching
What is a heresy?
The Latin phrase sola Scriptura, indicates that the teachings of the Church should exclusively come from the Bible (separate from Sacred Tradition) and translates to this in English
What is "Scripture alone?"
God is a Trinity of this number of persons
What is three?
Unity in worship has to do with this power of human beings to act and to choose
What is the will?
This is the authority of the pope above other bishops in matters of Church life and the proclamation of the truth
What is papal primacy?
This occurs when a person with Sacramental authority breaks away from the Church
What is schism?
The Latin phrase that translates to "faith alone" is this, indicating that Protestant denominations believe that a person is saved through faith only, separate from works
What is sola fide?
We are made in God's image and he is united by this so we should be united in this way, also
What is love?
Worship in the form of this unites the Church because we do the same thing to worship God
What is the Mass?
If the Church did not have a Magisterial authority to teach, the Church would be chaotic like an army without this
What is a general?
This is the heresy that salvation is transmitted through secret knowledge
What is gnosticism?
This is the idea that a person's salvation is fixed by God from before their birth so that they do not participate in his or her own salvation
What is predestination?
We are united to both Christ and other members of the Church by this, which is given by the Sacraments
What is sanctifying grace?
This prayer of the Mass, during which the priest consecrates the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ, emphasizes oneness and unity in many places
What is the Eucharistic Prayer?
These are gatherings of bishops from around the world to discuss matters of faith and theology
What is an ecumenical council?
This occurred in AD 1054 when the eastern bishops broke with Rome and the pope
What is the Great Schism?
This event is not a form of schism but it is a break in unity in the Church because this event fractured the faithful in what they believe
What is the Protestant Reformation?
In Mark 12, Jesus teaches that love of God and of this are inseparable
Who is neighbor?
Everyone does this during the Eucharistic Prayer as a sign of respect for Christ but also as a clear sign of unity
What is kneel?
This is a gathering of laity and/or clergy to discuss pastoral concerns in the Church
What is a synod?
This is the Latin word that represents the theological dispute in the Middle Ages over the procession of divine persons in the Trinity
What is filioque?
What is consistent?
If a person is decapitated, the rest of the body dies; in a similar way, members of the Church are united to Jesus because he is this of the Church
What is the head?
This mark of the Church is closely related to oneness in worship because Mass is basically the same across the world (minus the language spoken)
What is catholic?