Quizlet UCC Ch.6 (The Church) Exam Review

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  1. Acts of the Apostles: account of the early church written by Luke
  2. Antioch: a city with both Gentiles and Jews
  3. Ascension: Jesus return to Heaven
  4. Assumption: When Mary asended to heaven
  5. bishop: the leader of a diocese
  6. catechumens: those preparing for baptism
  7. denominations: christian based religions
  8. diocese: a group of many parishes (ie= the diocese of Providence)
  9. ecumenism: christians and protestants working together to build respect and understanding
  10. Gentiles: non-Jews
  11. laity: single, married people, or widowed in the Church
  12. liturgical assembly: a group of Christians gathered for liturgy
  13. Mother of the Church: Mary
  14. parish: congregation
  15. Pentecost: the Holy Spirit filled the Apostles with the power to spread God's word across the world
  16. pope: leader of the Catholic Church
  17. Protestant Reformation: a reform of the Catholic Church
  18. religious: people who take vows to be dedicated to the Church
  19. what is an early name for Christianity?: Way
  20. When did the Pentecost occur?: 10 days after the Ascension
  21. When does the Church celebrate its birthday?: Pentecost Sunday