C Flashcards
Three missions (tasks of the church)
The mission of the church is to tackle poverty promote justice and help country’s get access to the resources they need
One way local parishes fufil the mission of the catholic church
By joining clubs such as the bible study group
How dose the priest fulfil the mission of the church (daily life)
By setting up the church opening parishes teach Jesus teachings and do confession
What is the sacrament of holy orders
the sacrament by which men are ordained as priests or deacons close deaconChristian minister below the level of a priest
What is a monk and what is a nun
“monk” is applied mainly to men, while nun is typically used for female monastics
How do monks/nuns fulfil the mission of the Catholic Church?
By living a excluded or a semi excluded life and take vows of poverty chastity and obedience
What two types of orders can monks/nuns join?
Jesuits and benidictine
What is a chaplain?
supportive, serving as a counsellor and guide to the psycho-spiritual needs of the staff and patients
Three places a chaplain might work.
hospitals, mental health facilities,prisons
How does a prison chaplain fulfil the mission of the catholic Church?
provide spiritual and emotional care with Christian compassion to our staff, patients and their families
How does a prison chaplain fulfil the mission of the catholic Church?
provide spiritual and emotional care with Christian compassion to our staff, patients and their families
What does it mean to say the Catholic Church is the ‘Body of Christ?’
Christ is the head of the church and we are called to do the work of Christ, each like members of a body
What does it mean to say the Church is ‘One Body, many parts’?
That we are all the same and equally loved by god bud in different parts
Two examples of poverty that affect the developing world?
Unemployment low income
Three things that all people should have access to according to CAFOD
Food shelter education
What is a lay person? What is the laity?
Members of a religious group who have been baptized but are not part of the clergy. Laity is a person who is not officially part of the clergy or is not religious
Three practical way SVP members help local people
Visit people in there homes do shopping for elderly visit prisons
