| Question |
Answer |
| The mystery of the Son of God, the Second Person of the Holy Trinity, becoming truly human while not giving up being divine, or God. |
Incarnation |
| The saving work that God the Father sent Jesus to do, beginning with the baptism of Jesus and his announcement of that work in the synagogue in Nazareth. |
public ministry of Jesus |
| A word meaning "wonders, something amazing and marvelous"; the amazing deeds performed by Jesus that are signs of God's love and care for people. |
miracle |
| A title the Jewish people of Jesus' time used for the Messiah. |
Son of David |
| The Jewish feast celebrating God's freeing the Israelites from suffering and slavery in Egypt and leading them to freedom in the land he had promised them. |
Passover |
| The last meal Jesus celebrated with his disciples at which he gave the Church the gift of his Body and Blood, the Eucharist. |
Last Supper |
| The putting to death of Jesus on the cross. |
Crucifixion |
| The raising of Jesus from the dead by God on the third day after his death and burial. |
Resurrection |
| The return of the Risen Jesus in glory to his Father in heaven after Jesus' work on earth had been finished forty days after the Resurrection. |
Ascension |
| A word meaning "one who speaks up for someone else," title or name Jesus used for the Holy Spirit. |
Advocate |
| The day that the Holy Spirit came to the disciples as Jesus had promised, fifty days after the Resurrection. |
Pentacost |
| The first shepherds of the Church, the disciples to whom Jesus gave the responsibility and authority to baptize and to teach in his name. |
Apostles |
| To give up something of value out of love. |
sacrifice |
| Seven ways we live Jesus' command to love by helping people care for their bodily, or corporal needs. |
Corporal Works of Mercy |
| A New Testament image for the Church that teaches that God has called together all people in Jesus Christ to be his people. |
People of God |
| A New Testament image for the Church that teaches that the members of the Church are made one in Christ, the Head of the Church. |
Body of Christ |
| The successor to Saint Peter the Apostle and the bishop of Rome, the shepherd of the whole Church on earth. |
pope |
| The successors of the Apostles, who under the authority of the pope and together with the pope are the chief teachers of the Church. |
bishops |
| The kingdom of mercy and love, peace and justice that will come about when Jesus returns at the end of time and that will last forever. |
Kingdom of God |
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