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Religion Midterm
Question | Answer |
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Church | People of God throughout the whole world. The Church is one holy, catholic, and apostolic. |
Communion of Saints | the unity of all, dead or living, who have been saved in Jesus Christ. |
Sanctify | to make holy, to separate from sin, to set aside for sacred use, to consecrate. |
Islam (Muslims) | the third great religion, along with Judaism and Christianity, professing belief in one God. |
Justification | state of sin, God moved us to a state of grace so that we can be holy and righteous like God. |
New Testament | 27 books in 2nd part of bible, teach about life of Jesus |
Old Testament | 1st 46 books in the bible tell of God’s covenant with his people of Israel and his plan for salvation for all people. |
Pashcal Mystery | passion, death, resurrection, and assumption of Jesus |
Purgatory | state of final cleansing after death of all our human imperfections to prepare us to enter God’s kingdom. |
Salvation history | story of God’s loving relationship with his people, which tells how God carries out his plan to save all people. |
Scripture | the holy writings of the Jews and Christians collected in the old and new testament. |
Canon Law | guides all aspects of church life. |
Pentacost | 50th day from Jesus rose from dead. Holy Spirit sent from heaven, church was born. |
Liturgy | public prayer of the church that celebrates the wonderful things God has done for us in Jesus, priest, and way continues to work for salvation. |
Liturgy of the Hours | public prayer of the church to praise God, readings before sunrise, morning prayer at dawn, evening prayer at sunset, and prayer before bed. |
Prayer | raising of our hearts and minds to God. |
Beatitudes | teachings of Jesus in the sermon on the mount in matthew's gospel, 8 ways of living the christian life, way to true happiness. |
Corporal Works of Mercy | kind acts to help others. such as, feeding the hungry,giving drink to thirsty, clothing the naked, sheltering the homeless, visiting the sick and the imprisoned, and bury the dead. |
Vocation | the call each of us has in life that God wants us to be and way serve the church and kingdom of God. |
Witness | the passing onto others by our words and by our actions, the faith that we have been given. Have duty to give witness to the good news about Jesus Christ. |
Apostolic | one of the four marks of the Church. Church continues to hand on the teachings of the apostles through their successors, the bishops, and the pope. |
Catholic | one of the four marks of the Church, because Jesus is fully present in it, proclaims the fullness of faith, and because the Church is universal. |
Ecumenism | Movement for unity among Christians. |
Holy | one of the four marks of the church, life we live when we share in the life of God, because it is united with Jesus. |
Marks of the Church | aspects of the Church found in Nicene creed, one, holy, catholic, and apostolic. |
One | one of the four marks of the church, because its form one God and cause Jesus through is dead united everyone in one body. |
Counsel | one of seven gifts of the holy spirit, helps make correct choices in life through reflection, discernment, consulting, and advising others. |
Doctor of the Church | person as model teacher of the christian faith. |
Fear of the Lord | one of the seven gifts of the holy spirit, leads us to sense of wonder and awe in presence of God. |
Fortitude | one of the seven gifts of the holy spirit and cardinal virtues, strength to choose to do the right thing. |
Knowledge | one of the seven gifts of the holy spirit, helps us to know what God asks us and how to respond. |
Piety | one of the seven gifts of the holy spirit, love God and behave responsibly and with generosity and affection toward others. |
Sacraments at the service of communion | holy orders and matrimony, way to serve others |
Sacrament of healing | penance and reconciliation and anointing of the sick. |
Sacraments of initiation | foundation of christian life, baptism, confirmation, eucharist |
Understanding | one of the holy gifts of the holy spirit, helps make right choices. |
Wisdom | one of the seven gifts of the holy spirit, understanding the purpose and plan of God. |
Culture | music, art, language, and celebrations, way people experience God in their lives. |
Interreligious dialogue | increase understanding of one another, to work for the common good of humanity, and to establish peace. |
Bishop | received fullness of holy orders, successor of original apostles, takes care of church and principal teacher. |
Collegiality | shared decision making between the pope and the bishops. |
Diocese | member of Church in a particular area, united in faith and the sacraments, under bishop. |
Infallibility | when pope proclaims a teaching officially on faith or morals, the teaching is without error. |
Pope | bishop of Rome, successor of peter, authority to act in mane of Christ, vicar of Christ, pope and bishops make teaching authority magisterium. |
Priest | lead the people to holiness through sacraments |
Prophet | proclaimed the good news of Jesus Christ |
King | encourage us to use our gifts to serve those who are poor and who suffer injustice |
Church means... | “convocation” or people called together. |
Jesus comes through us to.... | proclaim the good news. |
Church is both... | human and divine |
Qualities of Mary... | humility, obedience, love, and compassion. |
Sacrament is.... | an outward sign indicated inner grace, encounter with christ. |