Religion Ch. 1-6
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katekate1234568 on September 16, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Why did Jesus found the Church? | to continue his presence on earth and to shepherd his people |
| all the grace necessary for salvation, which Jesus merited for us by his death | deposit of grace |
| truths Jesus gave to the apostles to teach | deposit of faith |
| the birthday of the Church, the day Jesus sent his Holy Spirit to give life to the Church | Pentecost |
| Whatare the four marks of the Church? | one, holy, catholic, and apostolic |
| Why is there one Church? | he Church is one is unity of belief, worship, and Liturgy; and of the government |
| Why is the Church holy? | the Church is holy in her origin, purpose, and in her members who open themselves to grace |
| Why is the Church catholic? | because she has the fullness of Christ's truth and is for all men at all times and in all places |
| Why is the Church apostolic? | she originated with the apostles and professes the same doctrine as the apostles, and she continues to be led by the successors of Peter and the apostles |
| communication by God to humanity | revelation |
| the written Word of God | Sacred Scripture |
| teachings of Jesus passed on to his followers | Tradition |
| What do the Sacred Scripture and Tradition have in common? | They are both sources of God's revelation to man, which is safeguarded by the Church, the custodian of Scripture and Tradition |
| What is a Father of the Church? | Christian writers of the early centuries of the Church |
| when the Pope speaks "from the chair" to bind the whole Church in matters of faith and morals | ex cathedra |
| sinlessness | impeccability |
| a proctection from teaching error in matters of faith and morals | infallibility |
| Must we be obiedient to the Church in matters of doctrine and disipline? | Yes |
| a particular community of the faithful over which a bishops has authority | diocese |
| a title of honor given by the Pope to certain priests | monsignor |
| a title of honor bestowed by the Pope | cardinal |
| When Jesus gave the apostles the mission of evangelizing all nations, whom was he addressing? | all those who would be the apostles' successors down through the centuries |
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