Question | Answer |
What is a creed? | Summary of our faith, a statement of beliefs, or a profession of faith. |
What are the 3 parts of the Apostles Creed? | Belief in God, Jesus, and Holy Sprit. Belief in the Holy Trinity. |
What are ways in which we grow in the understanding of God's revelation of Himself? | Through Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and Pope, Bishops, and Priests. |
Why is God mystery of mysteries? | He is like and at the same time unlike anyone or anything we know. We will never fully know God. |
The gift of Faith helps us to.... | Know God, believe in Him, and respond to His invitation. |
What is Redemption? | Saving activity of God through Jesus Christ delivering humankind from sin. |
What is Sanctification? | Gift of sharing in God's life and love. |
Faith is.... | A supernatural gift from God, God's invitation for us to believe in Him., and not something we can earn. |
The Bible, or Sacred Scripture, is the.... | inspired word of God. |
Number of Books in the Old Testament | 46 |
Number of Books in the New Testament | 27 |
When we say that the Bible is the inspired word of God, we mean that.... | God acted through humans so, they could write the Bible. |
What is the Church's official list of books in the Bible called? | Canon of Sacred Scripture |
What are the two names for the first 5 books of the Bible? | Pentateuch or Torah. |
Which book of the New Testament tells about the early Church? | Acts of the Apostles |
What does "I am who am" in Hebrew mean? | YHWH |
What does Genesis mean? | Beginning |
What does Gospel mean? | Good News |
What does Bible mean? | Books |
How many children did Jacob have? | 12 children |
During the exile to Babylonia, God sent which prophet? | Baruch |
What is the gift of the Holy Spirit that helps us keep God at the center of our lives? | Wisdom |
Wisdom and Prudence are the source of.... | Peace, happiness, and hope |
What is the sin Adam and Eve committed by turning away from God? | Original Sin |
The sin of Adam and Eve was a sin of disobedience and.... | Pride, Ambition, and Selfishness |
Why do we call Jesus the new Adam? | By his obedience to Christ, The New Adam, brings life to the world. |
What is an epistle? | A lengthy and formal type of letter found in the New Testament. |
Epistles were written to.... | Encourage, support, instruct, and admonish. |
What types of letters do bishops use to instruct the faithful in their diocese? | Pastora Letters |