Catechism Flashcards
St. Augustine of Hippo
- Doctor of the church
- Manichean
- Philosopher
- Rhetorician (public speaker, like public debates,
Pope
A leader who leads the diocese
St. Patrick
Born A.D 387 Real Name: Maewyn Succat A slave for 6 years Became a bishop Died March 17 A.D. 461
St. Josaphat
Born 1580
Preacher, Bishop, Martyr
Catholic Bishop in Ukraine,
Tried to unite the Catholic Churches and the Orthodox churches
Died November 12, 1623 by being hit by a stick, than an axe, and shot on the head
St. Monica
Mother of St. Augustine
St. Helena
Born circa (c). 248 Mother of Constantine Converted into a christian Discovered the cross of Christ Died circa(c). 328
Constatine
Made Christianity legal because of a the battle sign.
A P and a X crossing each other, that said “in this sign, conquer”. Which means Christ.
He was victorious in Milvian Bridge.
On 313 A.D.
The Great Schism
When: 1054
The separation of the catholic and the orthodox
churches
When Pope Leo IX and Patriarch Michael I excommunicated each other
Legalization of Christianity
Constantine converted to Christianity, so it was now legal all over Rome
When: 313 A.D
The Edict of Milan
A letter signed by the Roman Emperors, Constantine
and Licinius, that finally Christianity was legal.
Patriarch
any of those biblical figures regarded as fathers of the human race, especially Abraham, Isaac
Magisterium
the official and authoritative teaching of the Roman Catholic Church.
Chi-Rho
a monogram of chi (Χ) and rho (Ρ) as the first two letters of Greek Khristos Christ, used as a Christian symbol.
Doctor of the Church
one of the early Christian theologians regarded as especially authoritative
Missionaries
a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
