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Question 0

Meanings of ecclesia/ekklesia?

Answer 0

Refers to the Church. Means an assembly or to call out of.

Question 1

What is a sacrament

Answer 1

A sacrament is a sign of sacred reality and the visible expression of invisible grace

Question 2

Connection to people of God

Answer 2

This was the word used throughout the Old Testament to refer to Israel, the People of God

Question 3

Christians as the real Jews

Answer 3

God was not abolishing his chosen people but rather perfecting them with his New and Everlasting Covenant

Question 4

Meanings of Kyriake

Answer 4

What belongs to the Lord

Question 5

We help create and foreshadow

Answer 5

Our eventual heavenly gathering when we celebrate mass together

Question 6

Three meanings of the Church

Answer 6

Body of Christ, universal church, and local community

Question 7

Meanings of mysterium and sacramentium?

Answer 7

S- describes the Church as a visible sign while the mysterium outlines the hidden reality of salvation

Question 8

Invisible elements of the Church

Answer 8

Church includes all of her members, those in heaven, hell, or Purgatory

Question 9

Like Jesus, the Church is

Answer 9

Both human and divine; we can see the visible realities using reason, but the light of the faith helps unveil certain mysteries

Question 10

Vertical and horizontal dimensions

Answer 10

We are united with our brothers and sisters here on Earth, while we are united with Christ in heaven

Question 11

Our entrance into communion

Answer 11

By faith and Baptism. Through Baptism the faithful are incoporated into the body

Question 12

By receiving Christ’s body

Answer 12

We enter into a blood relationship with Christ, we are assimilated into Christ and are identified with one another, and we become what we receive

Question 13

The authority of the Church ultimately comes from

Answer 13

Jesus

Question 14

ALL are

Answer 14

Called to share in Christ’s kingly mission, but the ordained have a special responsibility in exercising authority, that has been passed down via apostolic succession and Holy Orders

Question 15

We are not

Answer 15

A democracy

Question 16

Church hierarchy vs corporate hierarchy

Answer 16

It is not defined by authoritarianism by rather by service performed out of love

Question 17

Jesus washed the feet of the Apostles as

Answer 17

A model for them

Question 18

St Gregory the Great’s description of the role

Answer 18

Is doing service exercised in the name of Christ

Question 19

Main cause with split to the Orthodox Church

Answer 19

First among equals

Question 20

Other titles for the Pope

Answer 20

Vicar of Christ, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church Successor of the Prince of the Apostles

Question 21

Pope specific location

Answer 21

Sistine Chapel

Question 22

Oaths

Answer 22

Observe the correct procedures, to defend the liberty of the Holy See, to maintain secrecy, and disregard any outside influence

Question 23

Rules for election

Answer 23

Win 2/3 majority of electors. If not, redo the process

Question 24

Public blessing?

Answer 24

To Rome and the World

Question 25

Main subject of first six ecumenical councils

Answer 25

A response to numerous heresies on the question who is Jesus Christ