Religion 8 - Chapters 4 & 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 four marks of the church | one, holy, catholic, apostolic |
| four things do we need to do to achieve unity | have the same convictions, values, visions, and goals |
| Acts 4:32 | the community of believers was of one heart , one mind. They were one because Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to unite them in His love |
| Who does the gift of unity come from? | the Holy Spirit |
| What is the Catholic Church one in? | faith, worship, governance, and charity |
| We are one in the Church under the governance of who? | the pope and bishops |
| Who is the present pope? | Pope Benedict XVI |
| What did Christ command us to do and what do we create by doing it? | by loving one another, we create a community actively concerned about its members |
| When we are one in charity, which one of Jesus' commands are we observing? | the command to love one another |
| Who is unity the responsibility of? | not just the bishops and priests, but all the members of the Church |
| Where does Paul list the individual charismatic gifts? | 1 Corinthians 12: 4-11 |
| What is a good model for ecumenical work? | "Be respectful, but be faithful." |
| What did Jesus pray at the Last Supper about unity? | one day, everyone will be one |
| prayer | lifting up of the mind and heart to God |
| personal prayer | nourishes our relationship with God |
| communal prayer | praying with others |
| When does Jesus say we should pray? | always |
| What was Mary a woman of? | prayer |
| What was the condition of her heart when she prayed? | Her heart was pondering and that makes a listening heart. |
| liturgy | the public worship of the Church |
| How is Jesus a model of prayer? What did he do? | His active life flowed from his prayer; He prayed all the traditional Jewish prayers, the psalms and prayed in synagogues; he also prayed when choosing his apostles, when he transfigured, when Lazarus was raised, etc; He practiced deep personal prayer |
| What does Jesus tell us we need? (Luke 11:9) | "So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. |
| How did Mary show her listening attitude at the Annunciation? | She gave a prayerful response, showing her openness to God and her wiliness to listen. She said, "May it be done to me according to your word" (Luke 1:38). |
| The eucharistic prayer, or mass is the church's ______ ________ prayer. | greatest community |
| four types of prayer | adoration (praise) ask (petition or supplication) sorrow (contribution) Thanks (thanksgiving) |
| What is my scripture passage? | This is how you pray: Our Father... (Matthew 6:9) |
| What is my saying? | Prayer unites the soul to God. |
| What made Mary one with God and his will? | her willingness to listen to prayer and her relationships with others |
| When is God with you? | always |
| Should you schedule a special time to pray? | yes |
| How is prayer like a friendship with God? | -You can communicate with God in the same way you would communicate with a friend. -you can talk about your experiences -Share your confidences -you can be silent in God's presence just like you would with a good friend -Even if you lose interest or feel alone, prayer will reconnect you with God. |
| What are the 4 ways God commonly answers prayers? | - scripture -mind and thought -events and circumstances -other people |
| Why might God answer "no" to a certain prayer? | -When we ask for something that is not good for us -sometimes God answers in a way we didn't expect. -God has a better sense of timing then us -God knows when the right moment has come. -trust in God is essential, we must really believe in what God is doing. |
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