midterm exam (STUDY THIS ONE)

true

Protoevangelium is God's first announcement of God's plan for redemption

True

Thank Offering is a temple sacrifice of unleavened bread and wine.

false

The Passover commemorates the Israelites passing over the red sea.

True

Human Beings are unique among human beings because they have the capacity to love and the ability to know God and understand the purpose of our existence.

True

because of Original sin all generations have been affected by sin.

The Exodus

the liberation of the Hebrew people from Egypt

Salvation History

began immediately after the fall.

Revelation

the means by which God makes himself known to us in a way that is beyond our natural capacity of human reason.

Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, & David

in the old testament God made covenants with

The Northern Kingdom

the name given to the 10 tribes of israel that split from jerusalem during the reign of king solomon's son.

NOT A PRIMARY FEATURE OF DAVIDIC COVENANT

Mount Sinai would be Israel's spiritual center.

RATS IS NOT ONE OF THE 12 PLAGUES

The Twelve Plagues of Egypt

ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF KING DAVID

all of the above

ISRAEL DEMANDED A KING BECAUSE

they wanted to establish a homeland.

WHAT WAS THE ARK OF THE COVENANT

An ornate box covered in gold.

true

Christ often used parables to discuss difficult concepts in simple language

false

divine filiation refers to the way Jesus, once he was born, became the son of God.

false

saint augustine famously said the old testament is often called old because it has nothing to do with the new testament

true

Noah's Ark was a type of the church in the old testament

false

2 years before his death st francis of assisi received the stigmata, an award given each year to the holiest priest.

true

In Jesus' time there was no word for cousin meaning the children of aunts and uncles were referred to as brothers and sisters.

Israel

At the last supper, Jesus connected the kingdom of the church to the restoration of the kingdom of ______.

List the 8 primary images of the church

Mystical body of Christ, branches of the vine, temple, flock, bride of christ, family of God, people of God, kingdom of God

IN JESUS' PARABLE OF THE SOWER THE SEEDS THAT FELL ON THE ROCKY GROUND REPRESENT

those who hear the word of God receive it joyfully but give it up when persecution comes.

THE KINGDOM ESTABLISHED BY JESUS CHRIST GIVES NEW MEANING TO GOD'S COVENANT WITH DAVID BECAUSE

All options are correct

SINCE THE TIME OF THE APOSTLES CHRISTIANS HAVE REFERRED TO THE CHURCH AS FEMININE "SHE" AND "HER" BECAUSE

The church is the bride of christ, which is a feminine image

JESUS SELECTED 12 APOSTLES TO REPRESENT

The 12 tribes of Israel

THE FAITHFUL CONSIDERED THEMSELVES THE FAMILY OF GOD PARTLY BECAUSE

All of the above

true

According to tradition St. Thomas established the Church in India where he was martyred and St. Andrew preached (x shaped cross)

True

St. Paul persecuted Christians.

true

Saint peter had a vision where god told him it was permissible to eat unclean animals

True

Saint Paul and St. Peter were both martyred in rome. St. Paul was beheaded and St. Peter was crucified upside down

false

The first baptism of a gentile took place when st jude baptized the ethiopian eunuch.

martyr

One who dies for the faith

Entire assembly of the people of God

Church

Describes an ancient text not accepted as scripture

Apocryphal

A formal synode of all bishops

Ecumenical Council

wipes away original sin

baptism

A gift or grace from the holy spirit to benefit the church

charism

Day the holy spirit descended among the apostles

Pentecost

St. Matthias

After Judas killed himself, the apostles elected ________ to take his place

rock

God made Peter the leader of the church when he said you are the ______ of my church

keys of the kingdom

I will give you the _____ to the kingdom

pope

Gave Peter's successors the title of_______

The church is sometimes called the Pilgrim Church because

Pilgrim is the faithful are on their pilgrimages full of danger and our final destination has not been reached

Christ's instruction to the apostles to teach and make disciples of all nation to baptize them and call them

The Great Commission

false

The most recent ecumenical council was the first council

false

The 3 orders are ministerial offices of the church are bishops, priests and nuns

false

the cathedral is an honor given to the oldest ordinary dioceses

True

The church is called the sacrament of salvation because it is the sign and the instrument of humanity and the link between invisible and visible under ecclesiology communion

true

After a pope dies the cardinal of the church meet in a conclave in the 16th chapel to elect a new pope

Apostolic Succession

________ refers to the fact that every catholic bishop receives his authority from an unbroken chain of bishops that lead all the way back to the Apostles.

Magisterium

__________is the teaching authority of the Church

deposit of faith

_____ consists of Sacred Scriptures and Sacred tradition

obedience of faith

Because of infallibility of the magisterium come from christ the faithful must hold fast to the infallible teachings of the church with the _______ of ______

religious assent

They are obligated to accept the teachings of the church that are not infallible denied by ________

false

The catholic and orthodox churches let each other receive communion

false

The orthodox recognize the pope as the vicar of christ

Priest

Bishop

Deacon

Identify the Three Ministerial offices of Holy Orders

Cardinals

They help elect the new pope

Conclave

Where they meet to elect a new pope

The Church as Sacrament of Salvation

it is the sign and the instrument of the communion of God and humanity, the link between the invisible and visible elements of ecclesial communion.

Cathedral

Larger church run by the bishop.

The Magisterium

The teaching authority of the church

Deposit of Faith

Sacred scripture and sacred tradition.

Obedience of Faith

being faithful; to the church and her teachings

Religious Assent

obliged to accept the teachings of the Church that are not infallibly defined

Apostolic Succession

he fact that every Catholic bishop receives his authority from an unbroken chain of bishops that leads all the way back to the Apostles

Infallibility

the bishops, in communion with the pope, propose a teaching on faith and morals through an Ecumenical Council. When the pope speaks ex cathedra on a matter of faith and morals in a definitive act while intending to teach an official truth for all Christians to believe.

The Ecumenical relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Churches

the Orthodox have maintained apostolic succession among their leadership and validly celebrate the Eucharist

Identify and Explain the 5 Precepts of the Church

Attend Mass on Sundays and days of obligation, Confess your sins at least once a year, Receive the Eucharist at least once a year, Observe days of fasting and abstinence, and Provide for the needs of the Church

Sacred Tradition

The word of God, received from Christ himself through the Apostles. The way we know which writings were inspired and belong in Sacred Scripture. Transmitted to us without alteration by the Church with the help of the Holy Spirit. Prior to Scripture, in a certain sense, since many revealed truths were not written down until years later.

Sacred Scripture

the bible

Explain "Outside the Church there is no salvation"

everyone who is welcomed into Heaven is saved through the Catholic Church whether they are members or not.

Life and Teaching of Jesus

The Oral Tradition

The Written Gospels

Identify the Three Stages in the Formation of the Gospels

Sanctifying

Teaching

Governing/Ruling

Identify the Three Primary responsibilities of the Bishop of a diocese

Nicene Creed

lists for us the four marks of the Church when it says, "We believe in one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church."

There are 21 Rites of the Catholic Church.

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Gnosticism

thinks an evil, lesser god named the Demiurge created the world. A heresy that teaches the material world is corrupt, seeks salvation through secret knowledge, and is related to modern New Age movements

Tome of Leo

issued by Pope St. Leo the Great clarified the Church's teaching and defeated heresies at the Council of Chalcedon in AD 451.

Theotokos

Mother of God

Katholikos

universal

Heresy

St Thomas Aquinas described it as a species of unbelief, belonging to those who profess the Christian Faith, but corrupt in its dogmas. The deliberate and persistent denial of a truth of the Faith

Immutable

meaning it will never change in its essential aspects

Indefectible

it will never perish nor go astray

Nestorianism

The fourth‑ and fifth‑century heresy that claimed Christ had two persons, human and divine, and objected to calling Mary the "Mother of God"

Apollinarianism

fourth‑ and fifth‑century heresy, in opposing Arianism, fell into error itself by denying that Christ had a human mind and a human will

Monophysitism

The heresy that claimed Christ's human nature was absorbed into his divine nature, thus leaving him with only one nature

The Protestant Reformation

Happened in the 16th and 17th centuries due to the selling of indulgences. Started by Martin Luther

Indulgences

selling of salvation during the Protestant reformation.

Schism

breaking from the church...deeply wounded the unity of the Church.

Separated Brethren

Those affected by the breakage.. The church tries to bring them back to church often.

Ecumenism

all of the activities and initiatives of the Church and her members to promote mutual understanding and, ultimately, unity among all Christians.

Apostasy

the total rejection of the Faith.