ACRE test Flashcards
the ways God communicates his love and relationship with his people. “Sacred moments with God”
sacraments
Our ability to judge and wrong behavior, our inner sense of right and wrong. A power of judgement. A way of judging whether or not we are acting and doing what God would want.
conscience
Ecumenical council- A meeting of all the bishops of the church that generally occurs when the church faces new challenges within changing times.
Vatican 2
Certain ecclesiastical writers of Christian antiquity who have a great understanding of doctrine and holiness of life. Acclaimed by the church as witnesses of faith of Jesus Christ.
Fathers of the Church
Priest and doctor of the Church, patron of all universities and of students. Feast day is January 28th. Wrote Summa Theologica. Italian philosopher and one of the leading Roman Catholic theologians.
St. Thomas Aquinas
Prayer is the raising of one’s mind and heart to God or the requesting of good things from God. Away of communicating with God. The way to speak to God (ACTS)
Church’s teaching on prayer
Adoration; Confession; Thanksgiving; Supplication
ACTS
Greek meaning “witness”. Christians use the term to describe someone who died as a witness to Christ.
Martyrs
To offer salvation to everyone
why Jesus came
The “energy” part of the blessed trinity. The part that gives us the gifts to act out what God is calling to do.
Holy Spirit
Marry being conceived without sin through the gift of the Holy Spirit and being chosen to become the mother of Jesus.
Immaculate Conception
Advent-(color)
seram blue/purple
Lent-(color)
purple
Christmas-(color)
gold/white
Easter-(color)
white/gold