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American Catholicism

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Reconquista (conquering)- military effort to reconquer Spain by Christians
Inculturation Adapting the gospel to a culture, which in turn adapts to the gospel (day of the dead vs all saint's day)
Acculturation Transplanting a culture into a new environment
Evangelization Proclaiming the gospel ‘Evangelia = Message’ ‘Ev= good’
Secular Priest Normal perish priest: who works for a pastor or a bishop (in a church somewhere)
Religious Priest Lives according to a rule (regular priest): a priest who is a member of a religious order that lives in a community governed by rule of life Freelancers: Get to go places
Apparition a supernatural vision of Christ, Mary, or Saint (what you see) 
Stigmata The appearance of Christ’s wounds on one’s body 
Bilocation The presence of a person in two places at once 
Secularization Control of a mission is transferred from a religious order to a bishop so that the mission becomes a parish
Mission A settlement where native people can be taught Christianity. Live as Christians and adopt a Christianized Spanish culture
Parish division in a diocese with its own pastor
Reformation Religious reform movement that started protestant Christianity
Sola scriptura Latin: Bible alone - Foundational principle for protestantism
Wars of Religion armed conflicts b/w the Catholics and Huguenots in France
Edict of Nantes (3) 1) Ended the wars of religion b/w Catholics and Protestants 2) All French citizens are equal before the law, regardless of religion 3) Limited freedom of worship
Hugenots Name given to French Calvinist Protestants
Martyr a person who is killed specifically for being a Christian
Vicarious Suffering Suffering offered through christ for the sake of another
English Colonies NH, GA, SC, NC, NJ, DE NY, PA, MD
English Reformation Movement in England to bring the church under state control
Act of Supremacy Law by which kings and queens became the head of the church of England
Oath of Allegiance and Uniformity All citizens had to promise their loyalty to the crown and acknowledge the English crown as the head of the church and state
Recusant To refuse English Catholics who refused to take the oath of allegiance and uniformity
Penal Laws (4) 1) no catholics are allowed to hold judicial or military office 2) no catholic worship or institutions allowed 3) no purchasing or intermingling land 4)penalties: fines, loss of property, loss of inheritance, double taxation, imprisonment, death
Popery English slang for catholicism in english speaking countries
Orthodox Correct belief: accepting all
Heresy A doctrine opposite to authoritative teaching: accept half of it
Apostasy The act of renouncing one's faith: Not accepting none
Laity The baptized faithful who are not ordained
Clergy Men who have received the sacraments of Holy Orders
Bishop Successor of the apostles and who enjoy the fullness of the priesthood: 1) Baptism 2)Confirmation 3)Anointing of the sick 4)Holy orders 5)Marriage: spouses are the ministers of the sacrament
Priest Bishops' co-worker
Deacon Position of immediate service to the priestly hood
Brother Male, non ordained member of a religious order
Sister Member of a female religious order
Monk A man who takes religious vows and lives apart from the world
Nun Woman who is a member of a female religious order and who lives apart from the world
Diocese A territorial division in the church governed by a bishop
See a diocese (latin)
Trusteeism Lay intrusion into the temporal (worldy) affairs and spiritual governance of the church
Our Lady Guadalupe Title given to Mary for her proved apparition in Mexico City in 1531
St. Juan Diego recognized as a saint by the catholic church Aztec convert that received the vision of lady Guadalupe By the catholic church
Bartolome De las Casas, O.P Dominican Famous defender of Native American rights
Eusebio Francisco Kino, S.J Jesuit Famous missionary who evangelized native tribes across Mexico and the U.S national border
St. Junipero Serra, O.F.M Franciscans: recognized as a saint by the catholic church Founded many missions in California
Samuel Champlain Founder of the French colony of Quebec
St. Isaac Jogues, S.J Jesuit missionary martyred by the Iriquois on American soil
St. Kateri Tekakwitha First Native American (iroquois) to be trained in faith and changed her name
George, Cecil and Leonard Calvert Brothers who founded Maryland
William Penn Quaker who Founded Pennsylvania
Charles Carroll The only Catholic signer of the Declaration of independence
Daniel Carroll One of two catholic signers of the Constitution
John Carroll first bishop of the US
What are four basic characteristics of the Encomienda- Doctrina system of colonization used by the Spanish? Natives owned the land Natives were legally free Natives were paid for labor Positions of trusteeship were supposed to last only 2 generations (Spaniard or Native)
As an extension of the Doctrina half of an Encomienda, how did the mission differ from the Encomienda? Duration: undetermined for the missions to end Freedom: Natives enjoyed a measure of degree of self-government
In which five of the United States were the Spanish most successful in establishing missions? Florida, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California
What are five basic problems that explain why the Spanish missions could not sustain a Native christian community Cultural tension Church and state conflict Lack of resources Disease War
Which state retains the most influence of French Catholic culture Louisiana
How does vicarious suffering work? (3) 1) through grace we are united to Christ 2) Christ continuous to offer Himself in Heaven as the redemptive sacrifice to God the Father 3) through prayer, we can unite our sufferings to Christ's offerings for a redemptive purpose
Which English colonies had the first English catholics? PA, MD, NY
In the English colonies, what were the most frequent penalties for being catholics ? -denied public office -denied free exercise (public) of the faith -Fines - banishment 1st offense -death 2nd offense
What was the first Diocese in the US? Baltimore
What principle underlies the Catholic doctrine of Apostolic Succession? - Christ established peter and apostles in offices of pastoral leadership that are to be continually filled
Who is the priest in Christianity Jesus Christ
According to Catholic Christianity, what are two ways in which a human being can participate in the priesthood? -Priesthood of the faithful- mediating the mediator through actions - Sacramental Priesthood- mediating the mediator, Who (Christ) acts in and through the human priest's actions (you and jesus together) "using individuals as an instrument"
Why does the catholic Church reserve sacramental ordination to men? -Given the sacramental-material character of the channels of grace - along with God's choice to make the relationship of marriage as the model of his redeeming love -a male is the only fitting sacramental sign of Christ the Bridegroom.
What was the solution adopted by the American bishops to circumvent trusteeism ? Before a church would be consecrated, the deed was transferred to the diocese
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