according to a 1990 census, what is the American Indian population today?
they are now at 1.9 million.
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How many people lived in the new world before columbus arrived?
fifteen to twenty million
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What are some facts about Ignatius of Loyola?
soldier in spanish army, severely wounded, took 10 month seclusion as a hermit, wrote "spiritual excercises", got 6 guys to follow in ministry.
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what are the differences between an order and a diocesan priest?
order- off-shoot of monasticism, follow a charism (specific way of life), take vows, work in specific area.
diocesan- under authority of bishop, put into a parish to do sacraments
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What are the three levels of ordination?
deaconate (transitional or permanent), presbyterate (priest), or episcopal (bishop).
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What are the vows that a diocesan priest takes?
chastity and obediance.
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What are the vows that an order priest takes?
poverty, chastity, and obediance.
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what did did columbus bring to the new world?
priests
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What did the Council of Trent do?
discussed the problems of the church, yet didn't change much.
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what did the protestant reformation do?
splintered off northern europe
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What did the Spanish do when they arrived in the New World?
they tried to impose their cultural heritage on the natives.
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What happened in 1546?
missionary work took off in the new world.
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What influence of the Native population still lingers today?
new foods (potatoes, tomatoes, corn, squash, peanuts, pumpkins), and over half the 50 states have names w/ roots to Indian words/names.