C2 Flashcards
A New Testament image for the Church used by Saint Paul the Apostle that teaches that all the members of the Church are one in Christ, the Head of the Church, and that all members of the Body of Christ have a unique and important role in the work of the Church. What is this?
Body of Christ
The dedicated search to draw all Christians together to manifest the unity that Christ wills for his Body, the Church, on earth. What is this?
Ecumenism
The teaching authority and office of the Church, guided by the Holy Spirit, to authentically and accurately interpret the work of God, Scripture and Tradition. What is this?
Magisterium
New Testament image used to describe the indwelling of the Holy Spirit in the Church and within the hearts of the faithful. What is this?
Temple of the Holy Spirit
One, holy, catholic, and apostolic; the four attributes and essential characteristics of the Church and of the mission of the Church. What is this?
Marks of the Church
The unbroken connection between the popes and bishops with the Apostles; bishops are the successors of the Apostles. What is this?
apostolic succession
The charism of the Holy Spirit given to the Church that guarantees that the official teaching of the pope, or pope and bishops, on matters of faith and morals is without error. What is this?
infallibility
Special graces to be used “so that the church may be built up”. What is this?
charisms
The image of the church used by Paul the Apostle is the…..
Body of Christ
The Marks of the Church are the essential characteristics of what?
the church
This has many works of the Church. What is this?
Ecumenism
The connection of all popes and bishops back to Saint Peter and his apostle is called…..
Apostolic succession
Magisterium is what?
Magisterium is the living teaching authority and office of the Church.
