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1
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the ways God communicates his love and relationship with his people. “Sacred moments with God”

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sacraments

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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.

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conscience

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Ecumenical council- A meeting of all the bishops of the church that generally occurs when the church faces new challenges within changing times.

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Vatican 2

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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.

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Fathers of the Church

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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.

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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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)

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Church’s teaching on prayer

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Adoration; Confession; Thanksgiving; Supplication

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ACTS

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Greek meaning “witness”. Christians use the term to describe someone who died as a witness to Christ.

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Martyrs

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9
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To offer salvation to everyone

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why Jesus came

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10
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The “energy” part of the blessed trinity. The part that gives us the gifts to act out what God is calling to do.

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Holy Spirit

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Marry being conceived without sin through the gift of the Holy Spirit and being chosen to become the mother of Jesus.

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Immaculate Conception

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Advent-(color)

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seram blue/purple

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13
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Lent-(color)

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purple

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14
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Christmas-(color)

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gold/white

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Easter-(color)

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white/gold

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16
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Regular Sundays-(color)

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green

17
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List the Sacraments of the Catholic Church

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Baptism, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick

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Which of the Sacraments are considered Sacraments of Initiation?

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Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation

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Other signs, symbols, of blessings that remind us of our faith that are not sacramental such as Para liturgies.

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Sacramental

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When Jesus ascended into heaven

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Ascension

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when Jesus, “word made flesh”

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Incarnation

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The 3 persons in one God.

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Blessed Trinity

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The pact between God and his people

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Covenant

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Faith, hope, charity (love)

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Theological Vitues

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The process in which adults become members of the catholic faith

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Catechumente

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The chain of church leadership-pope, cardinals, bisops, priests, and deacons

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Hierarchy

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The official instruction or reaching of our Catholic faith

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Magisterium

28
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When Mary was assumed into heaven body and soul

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Assumption

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Jesus resurrected from the dead after 3 days

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Resurrection

30
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The true presence of Christ in the Eucharist and Wine

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Transubstantiation

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The most widely accented and used brief statements of the Christian faith and beliefs

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Nicene Creed

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The doctrine of faith we profess in the creed: It’s based on the new testament understanding of the saints. A network of friendships that connect us to the love of God. People who are a part of the Christian family that extends beyond time and space

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Communion of Saints

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The celebration of the Lord’s day and his Eucharist. The Catholic communities’ most important act of worship

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Mass

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God called him and chose him to make a covenant with him and his descendents

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Abraham

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The story of a rebellious son who rejects his father’s upbringing and demands his inheritance and goes off far away, not until he’s confronted with failure and despair, does he come home. His father surprisingly welcomes him lovingly, without question. No amount of time, money, and rebellion could have gotten in a way of the father’s unconditional love for his returning son

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Parable of the Prodigal Son