10.2 Flashcards
What does the keyword ‘Apostolic’ mean?
The belief that the Church can only be understood in the light of the Apostles.
What does the keyword ‘Anglican Churches’ mean?
Churches that are in communion with the Church of England
What does the keyword ‘Bishops’ mean?
Priests specially chosen by the Pope who are responsible for all the churches in a diocese.
What does the keyword ‘Catholic’ mean?
Universal or Worldwide
What does the keyword ‘Celibacy’ mean?
Living without engaging in any Sexual Activity.
What does the keyword ‘Holy’ mean?
Of, or relating to, God, sacred.
What does the keyword ‘Laity’ mean?
All of the people in the Church who are not chosen to be Bishops, Priests or Deacons.
What does the keyword ‘Magisterium’ mean?
The Pope and the Bishops interpreting the bible and tradition for Roman Catholics today.
What does the keyword ‘Non-Conformist Christians’ mean?
Protestant Christians separated from the Church of England.
What does the keyword ‘Ordination’ mean?
Making someone a Priest, Bishop or Deacon by sacrament of holy orders.
What does the keyword ‘Orthodox Churches’ mean?
National Churches which are in union with the Patriarch of Constantinople (eg The Russian Orthodox Church)
