CHURCH FAITH FINAL

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wonder and awe: it helps you see gods beauty and his prescnce in our lives
what nourishes us to strive to build community?: eucharist
The four main parts of the mass: Introductory rites, liturgy of the word, liturgy of the eucharist,concluding rites
chrism: balsam and oil; used in baprtism confirmation and holy orders; seals you
conversion: a change or transition
who betrayed jesus for 30 pieces of silver?: judas
stewardship: taking care of Gods creations in the world
what is the kind of messiah the book of isaiah describes: a suffering servant
ressurection: jesus rose from the dead
what does the catholic church teach about the divine soul?: God created humans in gods image, humans have an immortal soul that cannot be created by human means, from conception all human life is sacred and should not be manipulated or controlled scientifically, procreation and sexual activity should only occur in marriage
passion: to do something out of a deep love and desire
why were some people surprised and afraid when they saw and heard that jesus was raised from the dead?: they thought it was the end of the world had arrived
what are the two theological tasks of the early church?: 1st- gather all the stories and teachings to create a document for future generations. 2nd- for christians to come to some kind of agreement regarding relationship b/t christianity and jewish religious customs and laws
what is the common thread in church history?: Gods grace, our faith and friendshp with jesus
crucifixion: jesus was nailed to the cross
what do catholics believe about God?: there is only one god, there are three persons in one god, god crated the universe, god made humans in his image
when is the apostles creed said?: baptism
charism: greek word meaning gift/talent
pentecost: celebrated 40 days after eater; when the holy spirit came to mary and the apostles in the form of fire and wind
old testament/hebrew scriptures: 46 inspired books that are about the covenant god made with his chosen people, the israelites
the gifts of the holy spirit: WURK CRW
transfiguration: event in which jesus revealed his divine glory to the apostles
understanding: it helps you to see the long term effects of a situation
laity: all people and religious not ordained
immanent: God who is present, being in the world
what were the first books written in the new testament?: epitles or letters
supplication: ask for gods help or guidance
Council of Jesusalem: called to settle debate about whether gentile christians should follow jewish laws/customs. met in 49 CE and decided no they did not. this meant that gentile christians would become full members of the christian community. it is significant because it established process church still used today to resolve questions concerning church doctrine
what is the crime that jesus was accused of?: blashemy
what does the title jesus the son of god express? what part of the trinity is it related to?: second person of the trinity;
what are the four main parts of the sacrament of reconcilliation?: contrition,confession,penance,absolution
St. thomas aquinas: greatest doctor of the church, wrote the summa theologica
what is the greatest commandment that jesus teaches us?: love one another as i have loved you
christian scriptures/ how many books?: new testament, all that jesus taught the first christians, 27 books
Contrition: we express sorrow for sins
vocation: a calling out or a calling forward
social sin: results from the effects our individual sins have on a community
Adoration: prayers we express our love for God
Ten Commandments: the ten fundamental moral laws given by God to his people and recorded in the old testament
reverance: showing respect towards god,ourselves,and others
eucharist: jesus' body and blood
where in the bible do we learn about jesus?: the gospels
what are the two main parts of the ordo?: sunday and weekday readings
transcendent: god who is beyond and independent of creation;permanent god
miracle: sign or wonder attributed to the direct intervention of God
how does the holy spirit help us in our lives?: it helps us to make good moral decisons when we are not sure what to do. the holy spirit leads us towards good.
sacramentals: objects, actions or prayers that bring the awarness of god
monotheism: belief in one god
St. Augustine: early african bishop who wrote about faith
how many gospels contain accounts of the passion and death of jesus?: four
what are the sacraments that convey gods forgiveness?: reconcilliation and anointing of the sick
descriptions of the holy spirit: sanctifier,healer,
bible: Gods word-a collection of 73 inspired books
synoptic gospels: matthew, mark, and luke
right judgement: makind decisions that will lead you down the right path in life
where do we find the ten commandments in the bible?: the old testament
what is a summary of the nicene creed?: short summary of the catholic faith
what are the types of miracles jesus performed?: healing, nature, exorcism, raising of the dead
letter of the law: what the law actually says
ascension: when jesus's body and soul was taken to heaven by god
who is st. stephen? how did he die?: the first martyr, and was stoned to death
christ: title that means annointed one or messiah
redemption: when jesus saved us from sin and death
trinity: the biggest mystery of the church, three persons in one God
when is the nicene creed said?: every sunday mass
courage: standing up for what you believe in
incarnation: jesus is both human and devine
conscience: inner voice helps us know right from wrong
Absolve: clean;take away sin
blasphemy: crime against your own religion
ordo: Church's calendar of scripture readings for mass
Apostles Creed: Statement or belief dating from the first decades of the church
spirit of the law: the part of the law that jesus believes in
the fruits of the holy spirit: love,joy,peace,patience,kindness,goodness,self control,faithfulness,gentelness,charity,generosity,modesty,chastity
why do humans suffer and die?: no one knows
wisdom: it helps you to see others as god wants you to
assumption: mary was taken body and soul into heaven at the end of her life
what nationality was jesus born into, and who is he said to be the descendant of?: nazarean, king david
what is a summary of the apostles creed?: all that the apostles taught the first christians
transubstantiation: bread and wine become body and blood of christ
community: exists because ppl have a common belief/purpose
contrition: sincere sorry for sins commited
passover: jewish holiday celebrating the escape from egypts slavery
epiphany: revealing, showing or manifestation. ex: the visit to the magi to the holy family
polytheism: belief in more than one god
what are the events of the paschal mystery?: jesus' passion, death, ressurection and ascension
sacraments: outwars sign given to us by jesus to give us grace
theological virtues: faith,hope,charity
what is another term for the second coming of jesus?: parosia
symbols of the holy spirit: dove,light,fire,wind,
sanctifying grace: divine life in us that connect us to god in friendship and grow in holiness
original sin: everyone is born with it; it is cured through the sacrament of baptism
reconcile: unite with jesus
mortal sin: a serious sin that if unrepented results in eternal separation from god.
gentile: non jew
st. angela: formed the ursuline nuns, lived in a community not a convent, the sisters worked normal jobs
# of creation stories found in genesis: seven
Nicene Creed: statement of belief formulated by church leaders at a council in A.D. 325
kingdom of god: gods reign of justice, love and peace
immaculate conception: mary was concieved without original sin
thanksgiving: express gratitude for gods gifts
the four ways humans come to know God: nature, ourselves, others, history
when was the apostles creed written?: the first decades of the church
prayer: conversation or dialouge with God
capital sins: pride,envy,anger,sloth,greed,gluttony,lust
what is the significance of the nicene creed?: it focuses on the divinity of jesus
free will: the human ability to make decisions
how many books in hebrew scriptures?: 46
knowledge: knowing helps us grow closer to god
church history is similar to a patchwork quilt because...: 1. each patch in quilt is different and unique 2. each quilt patch contributes to the whole picture of the quilt, just like each period of ch contributes to the whole churchs history. 3. each quilt patch is connected by a common thread, for christians our common thread is that our beliefs are the same as out christian ancestors
covenant: solemn promise or agreement between two parties
B.C.E./C.E.: before common era/common era
what is the intention of the book of genesis?: the author did not intend to write historical or scientifical facts
Who officially outlawed Christianity? Why?: emperor nero because people were not worshiping him because it was against their religion
new testament: 27 inspired books that are about the new covenant god made with poeple through jesus
Saul/Paul: persecuted Christians, his named changed to Paul after he converted to christianity and was being persecuted himself
baptism: sacrament of new life in god
when was the nicene creed written?: council of nicaea in CE 325
Who first persecuted christians? why?: the jews because they thought the christians were a threat to their religion
sin: an offense against reason, truth, right conscience and God
who do catholics have a duty to build community with?: everyone
matrimony: sacrament that celebrates faithful love
can you be a christian and still accept the theory of evolution?: yess, as long as you believe God put things here first and things evolved from them
venial sin: a sin that weakens, does not destroy ones relationship with God
gospel: the good news that jesus taught; each person is importanat and loved by god
actual grace: help from god that assists us in doing good and avoiding evin in specific situations; anytime H.S. helps us

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