I Believe
What is the teaching office of the Church?
Magisterium
What happens to us immediately after death?
particular judgement
What does the name “Jesus” mean?
God saves
Who are the successors of the apostles?
bishops
What is ascetical prayer?
human produced prayer
What is monotheism?
Belief in one God.
What are the "Four Last Things"?
death, judgement, heaven & hell
What does the Hebrew word “Messiah” mean?
anointed one
What is a lay person?
a non-ordained member of the Church
What is mystical prayer?
Who revealed the Trinity to us?
Jesus Christ
Souls who die without sanctifying grace go here.
Hell
What does the term Theotokos mean? Who is the Theotokos?
God-bearer/Mary, the Mother of God
Who is the Bishop of Rome?
the pope
What type of prayer is a real awareness of God, desiring and loving Him?
contemplative prayer
To whom did God reveal the divine name?
Moses
How does a Catholic lose sanctifying grace?
by committing a mortal sin
What happened during the Annunciation?
the Angel Gabriel announces that Mary will be the Mother of God and Mary gives her great Amen.
What is the ambo within a church?
It's the pulpit from which the Liturgy of the Word is read.
Are examples of ascetical prayer?
meditative--the rosary, lectio divina, etc.
vocal--the Hail Mary, Our Father, etc.
What is divine providence?
God's all-wise, all-loving plan for our life.
What are the three conditions of mortal sin?
freedom, knowledge, grave matter
What is the Immaculate Conception?
Mary was freed from the stain of both Original and personal sin--she is morally perfect.
What three things does a bishop do?
Teach, govern, sanctify
Why is it necessary to pray?
You can't develop a relationship with God without prayer.