Pentecost
Vocations
4 Marks of the Church
Images of the Church
Homework, Review, and Miscellaneous
Apostles and Martyrs
Guarding and Deepening
Monasticism and Evangelization of Europe
Christendom: A Catholic Culture
Reformation and New World Evangelization & New Evangelization
100

Why is the story of Pentecost important to the Catholic faith?

It is the beginning of the Catholic church. 
100

True or False: The vocations are all equal in dignity.

True

100

Which creed includes the four marks of the Catholic Church?

Nicene Creed 
100

What is the mission of the Catholic Church?

To proclaim the Good News that through Christ, sin and death have been overcome and humanity’s broken relationship with God has been restored. 

100

Name the first four popes. Be sure to include their Roman numerals (only if they have them). 

Peter, Linus, Cletus, Clement I 

100

What is a martyr?

A person who voluntarily suffers death because of her or his beliefs

100

What is a heresy? Why were they so dangerous?

The obstinate post-baptismal denial of some truth which must be believed with divine and Catholic faith.

100

Which order category are the Jesuits a part of? 

Clerical Orders

100

What happened in 1054 AD? 

The Great Schism

100

Name two liturgical reforms of Vatican II. 

  • Mass changed from exclusively Latin to local languages

    • Now people could fully comprehend prayers and readings

  • Priests now face the congregation during Mass

    • Communal nature of the celebration

  • Greater participation of lay people in the liturgy

  • Emphasis on active involvement of the congregation in worship    

    • Now encouraged to respond during Mass verbally, sing, and read Scriptures. 

  • Physical Church layout was altered to become more inclusive

    • Altar brought closer to the congregation, reduced physical barriers between the priest & congregation



200

How does the Holy Spirit present itself in the story of Pentecost?

Wind and Fire. However, remember that a dove is also a symbol of the Holy Spirit. 
200

Christ's faithful is comprised of who?

Hierarchy, Laity, and Consecrated

200

The Church, in her essential aspects will never change, which means that she is what?

The Church is immutable. 

200

Who is the Bride of Christ?

The Church

200

What is the study of the Church called?

Ecclesiology 

200

True or False: Martyrs are confined to this time period in history. Once Christianity becomes legal, there are no more martyrs. 

False 
200

What was an Ecumenical Council? What was the first Ecumenical Council and the most recent Ecumenical Council?

When all the bishops of the Church, in union with the Pope, gather to discuss and define Church teaching. 

First - First Council of Nicaea 

Most Recent - Second Vatican Council

200

Monasteries were engines of evangelization. Name three ways they helped the society in which they lived. 

1. STABILITY (The Anchor)

2. SURVIVAL (Pray & Work)

3. SCHOOLS (The Library)

4. SERVICE (The First Hospitals)

5. STRATEGY (Baptizing Culture)


200

The goal of this era was to create the Kingdom of God. In which Gospel do we see that this was also Christ's mission? 

 Mark's Gospel

200

True or False: Martin Luther wanted to break away from the Catholic Church. 

False. 

400

Who was in the room at Pentecost?

The 12 Apostles, Mary, some women, and Jesus' brothers. 

400

What is the hierarchy commissioned to do? (3 things)

Teach, Sanctify, and Govern

400

How is the Church missionary by her very nature?

Christ sends His disciples out to preach the Gospel to all people, at all times, in all places.

400

Is the Church visible or invisible? 

Both! 

400

Who are the two kings referred to by Father Mike Schmitz? One in the Old Testament and one in the New. 

King David in the Old Testament and Jesus as King in the New. 

400

What was Paul's nickname? 

Apostle to the Gentiles 

400

Which heresy stated that Jesus was a creature created by God? 

Arianism

400

What started the Monastic Period? 

The Fall of the Western Roman Empire

400

True or False: The Great Schism kicked off the Christendom: A Catholic Culture Era. 

False

400

What moved Catholics from the Reformation and New World Evangelization Era to the New Evangelization era? 

The French Revolution

600

Where did the story of Pentecost take place?

Jerusalem

600

True or False: Every diocese has a cardinal, but not every diocese has a bishop. 

False! The other way around! Every diocese has a bishop, but not every diocese has a cardinal. 

600

What are the three visible bonds of unity that hold the love of the Holy Spirit in the Church?

Unity of Faith, Unity of Worship, Unity of Governance (Leadership)
600

What did St. Paul call the Church? 

The Body of Christ 

600

Who (each difference) are the source, founder, and soul of the Church?

God the Trinity (source), The Word/Jesus (founder), and Holy Spirit (soul)!

600

How many missions did Paul go?

4 missions.

600

Which council countered the Macedonian Heresy? 

Council of Constantinople

600

Which orders lived separate and solemn lives? What is the most prominent order that we know from this group? 

Monastic Orders - Benedictines
600

Describe life during the Christendom: A Catholic Culture era? 

A period in European history where the Church and Society were one and the same.

  • The Church founded the first universities.

  • Monasteries served as the first public hospitals.

  • The calendar was set by Saints’ feast days and liturgical seasons.

600

What is the name of the event when Mary appeared to Juan Diego? When did it happen? 

The Apparition at Tepeyac in 1531. 

800

What does Peter *specifically* tell the crowd after his speech at Pentecost when they ask what they can do?

Repent and Be Baptized. 

800

What are the evangelical counsels specifically for consecrated life?

Chastity, Poverty, and Obedience

800

Define holiness. 

The perfection of charity (love of God and all things in God)

800

How does Apostolic Succession relate to Sacred Tradition?

She was built on "the foundation of the Apostles." With the help of the Spirit dwelling in her, the Church keeps and hands on the teaching she has heard from the Apostles.

800

Which is able to give infallible teachings on matters of faith and morals guided by the Holy Spirit?

(Name the group and members of the group)

The Magisterium comprised of the Pope and bishops.  

800

What was the Edict of Milan? Who passed it? What was the outcome? 

Christianity was legalized by Constantine in 313 AD. Worship moved from the catacombs and private homes to basilicas.  

800

Which council affirmed called Mary, Theotokos? 

Council of Ephesus 

800

Which orders wear brown and were founded in 1209? What order category do they fall into?

The Franciscians are apart of the Mendicant Orders. 

800

True or False: The Bonds of Communion that unite the Catholic church also unite the Catholic Church to the Orthodox Church. 

True 

800

Would the Protestants or Catholics have this viewpoint at the time of the Reformation: "The Church is fundamentally broken, and we need to start over"?

Protestant

1000

In the story of Pentecost, the crowd was confused that the Apostles could speak all different languages because they said that these men (the Apostles) were from where?

Galilee

1000

What integrates the laity into the People of God?

The Sacrament of Baptism

1000

The twelve Apostles were, in the Old Testament, originally the what?

The 12 Tribes of Israel

1000

Who are the parents of the Church? 

God the Father and Mary 

1000

The twelve _________________________________ become the heads of the twelve Apostles of Israel.

The twelve sons of Jacob/tribes of Israel become the heads of the twelve Apostles. 

1000

When was the Council of Jerusalem? What was the outcome? 

The Council of Jerusalem was in 50 AD. They decided that grace through Christ and faith IN Christ is what saves, not the Old Law. 

1000

What is the term for believing that matter (body) is evil and the Spirit is good? 

Dualism
1000

When did Gothic style churches appear, and how do they reflect the time period in which they came about? 

They reflect the time period because they came about in the 1200's during the Christendom: A Catholic Culture era. These churches changed from the Romanesque style and they are more open, beautiful, and welcoming. If everyone was Catholic during this time, this change makes sense.

1000

How many Theses did Martin Luther write and on which topic? Which country was he from? 

He was from Germany and wrote 95 these on the sale of indulgences. 

1000

Which Mark of the Church did the Catholics use in their rhetoric as to why the Church should remain the same at the time of the Reformation? 

Holy. The Catholics said, "The Church is holy because of Christ, but its members are sinners who need to repent and improve."

1200

In which Gospel did Jesus ask the Apostles to remain in Jerusalem previewing that the event of Pentecost will happen?

Acts, Luke, or Matthew 
1200

What are the names of the two types of deacons and what is the difference between the two? 

There are transitional and permanent deacons. Transitional deacons will later be ordained priests, but permanent deacons will not receive further ordination. both had received the foundation degrees of Holy Orders. 

1200

How do the four Marks of the Church connect to the Mission of the Church?

Multiple responses accepted. 

1200

Which popular Church song represents an image of the Church? 

One Bread, One Body 

1200

How many popes have there been in the Catholic Church? Including Now! 

267

1200

When does the Church officially become Catholic? 

Council of Jerusalem 

1200

What are the names of the Cappadocian Fathers? 

Sts. Gregory of Nyssa, Gregory of Nanzianzus, and Basil the Great

1200

What event caused the changing of era from Monasticism to Christendom: A Catholic Culture? 

The Rise of the Holy Roman Emperor and when Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as "Holy Roman Emperor."

1200

Martin Luther heard about the selling of indulgences from who? (Must be specific)

 Johann Tetzel

1200

Which two Popes convened Vatican II? 

Pope John XXIII and Pope Paul VI