Chapter 3 - The Triune God Flashcards
The Catholic Church has ALWAYS used Music in its ___________ of God.
Praise.
What does the Sancrosanctum Concillium say about Music?
“Sacred Music is Holy.”
Bishops at the Second Vatican Council stress which Three Things that Music does?
- Unites People in Praise.
- Increases Beauty of Worship.
- Help People to be more Involved in Prayer.
In the Fourth Century, what did St. Augustine of Hippo say about Music?
“He who Sings Praise, doesn’t only Praise, but Praises Joyfully.”
Why do People Sing at Mass?
It Actively Involves Them.
The Old Testament contains the Book of __________.
Psalms.
What is the Divine Office?
The Collection of Psalms and Readings.
Which Three Types of People Recite the Divine Office?
- Priests.
- Monks.
- Nuns.
Which Two Aspects of Life do Psalms touch on?
- Sickness.
- Seeking Forgiveness.
Which Two Things do the Psalms Acknowledge?
- Everything People have comes from God.
- Without God there is Nothing.
What is a Recurring Theme of all the Psalms?
Singing for Joy.
Joy comes from Knowing that God is with his __________, Guiding and Protecting them.
People.
At which point are Psalms used in Mass?
Between the First and Second Reading.
__________ are often the Source of Antiphons.
Psalms.
What is an Antiphon?
A Short Extract Said in order to help People Focus.
What is an Example of a Psalm that is used as a Hymn in Church or during Mass?
The Lord Is My Shepherd.
What Word refers to the Practices and Rituals that happen during the Worship of God.
Liturgy.
In Mass, Music helps to enliven the ___________ and allows People to take part.
Liturgy.
What is the Form Of Song called where it is usually Unaccompanied and Sung to a Limited Range of Notes?
Plainchant.
When were the Plainchant Tunes mainly around?
Between the Ninth and Thirteenth Century.
In the Church, when is Plainchant used?
When the Latin parts of the Mass are Sung.
What are Traditional Hymns?
Hymns that have been used by Believers over Generations.
What is an Example of a Traditional Hymn?
Soul Of My Saviour.
What were Traditional Hymns made to be Accompanied by?
An Organ.
What is the Name given to the Celebration of the Eucharist when Catholics re-enact the Last Supper?
Mass.
What are Contemporary Worship Songs?
Religious Songs that have been Written Recently for the Praise of God, using Modern Instruments.
An Example of Two Musical Instruments used in Contemporary Worship Songs?
- Guitars.
- Drums.
Some Catholics Believe that Contemporary Worship Songs can be ___________________ as they feel that Upbeat Music can Distract People from Focusing on God.
Disrespectful.
Contemporary Worship Songs respond to the Needs of the Catholic Church in the __________-______ Century.
Twenty-First.
What does Youcat 183 say about Music in the Catholic Church?
“Where Words are not enough to Praise God, Music comes to our Aid.”
Which Five Areas of the Mass have to be Sung?
- Alleluia.
- Eucharistic Acclimations.
- Lord Have Mercy.
- Glory To God.
- Lamb Of God.
Which Two Well-Known Composers have Written Music especially for the Catholic Church?
- Mozart.
- Beethoven.
In Modern Society, who controls the Music played in Mass?
The Choir (rather than Congregation).
What did the Second Council Vatican allow in the 1960s?
For Mass to be said in a Country’s own Language rather than in Latin.
What are Mass Settings?
Music that Enables People to Sing certain Parts of the Mass.
Which Group of the Congregation do Mass Settings helps make the Mass Appeal to?
Younger Members of the Church.
The Word ‘Eucharist’ means to ‘Give __________’.
Thanks.
When Celebrating the _____________, Christians are Giving Thanks to God for all His Love and Kindness.
Eucharist.
What are Acclamations?
Parts within the Mass that Highlight Celebration.
The Gloria is based on the Hymn of the _________.
Angels.
Reference From Luke Chapter 2:14
“Glory To God In The Highest.”
The Gloria is a Great Hymn of Praise to _____.
God.
What do many Churches do involving the Gloria to convey the feeling of God’s Kindness and Love towards us?
They are more Complex.
The Gloria is NOT SAID during the Seasons of __________ and Lent.
Advent.
‘Alleluia’ is a Hebrew Word that means ‘_________ ____’.
‘Praise God’.
How many times is the Alleluia Sung to announce the Resurrection?
Three.
The Gospel is introduced by the ‘___________’.
‘Alleluia’.
The Word ‘Sanctus’ is Latin for ‘______’.
‘Holy’.
What does the repetition of the Word ‘Holy’ in ‘Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts’ show?
That God was completely Holy.
What do People acclaim after the Bread and Wine have become the Body and Blood of Christ?
The Mystery of Faith.
What is the Eucharistic Prayer?
The Prayer of Thanksgiving that is the Central part of the Mass.
What does the Triune God mean?
Within the One God, there is a Three-Ness.
What is the Trinity?
The belief that there are Three Persons in the One God.
God is Dynamic. What does this mean?
Full of Power and Life.
God is Relational. What does this mean?
Exists as a Community of Persons.
The Great Jewish Statement of Faith is called the ________ in Hebrew.
Shema.
What Passage is this from: “The Lord is our God, the Lord alone.”
Deuteronomy Chapter 6.
Jews believe there is only One ____.
God.
Christians accept that God is One, ‘The Lord ________’.
Alone.
God is Infinite, what does this mean?
Without limit in any dimensions.
God reveals himself in Three Persons which are?
- The Father
- The Son
- The Holy Spirit
Christians view the Trinity as a ___________.
Mystery.
In the Passage of Matthew Chapter 3 Verses 16-17, what animal is the Spirit of God shown as?
A Dove.
In the Passage of Matthew Chapter 3 Verses 16-17, what is Jesus called by God the Father?
“My Son, the Beloved”.
In the Passage of Matthew Chapter 3 Verses 16-17, The Father makes his presence through ______.
Word.
When a Christian is Baptised, they become a Child of ____.
God.
What is the Nicene Creed?
The Statement of Faith that presents what Catholic Believe.
Example of a Passage from the Nicene Creed?
“I believe in One God, the Father Almighty.”
The Nicene Creed teaches us that God the Father is the Almighty Creator of all _________ and the Source of all Life.
Things.
The Nicene Creed teaches us that Christ is the ‘Only Begotten Son of ____’.
God.
The Nicene Creed teaches us that the Spirit of God gives ______ to all things.
Life.
The Passage of Genesis Chapter 1 Verses 1-3 shows God is the __________.
Creator.
In the Passage of Genesis Chapter 1 Verses 1-3, the Word ‘God’ is referring as _________.
Father.
What does the Hebrew Word ‘Ru-Ach’ mean when Translated?
‘A Wind from God’.
God the Father through God the Son creates the Universe through the Power of the ______ _________.
Holy Spirit.
Christians believe that ______ is meaningless if it not shared.
Love.
What did Pope Benedict XVI say in Deus Caritas Est 19?
“If you see Love, you see the Trinity.”
The Church bears ___________ to the Love of the Trinity.
Witness.
What does Witness mean?
When someone shows their Faith in their Words and their Actions.
What are the Two Main Aspects of the Church’s Witness?
- Mission.
- Evangelism.
‘___________’ comes from the Word to ‘Send Out’.
Mission.
What is an Example from John Chapter 4 Verses 20-21?
“Those who Love God must Love their Brothers and Sisters also.”
Missionaries believe they should Love Others as they Love ____.
God.
‘Evangelism’ means Preaching the _________ by Words.
Gospel.
Christians pass on the Gospel because they want to help other experience the Joy, _______ and Love of being a Believer.
Peace.
Many people try to stop Evangelists to _________.
Preach.
For Christians, the Bible is the Word of ____.
God.
Which Two Phrases don’t appear in the Bible?
- ‘The Triune God’.
- ‘The Trinity’.
Which Gospel was the First to be Written?
Marks.
What are Epistles?
The Letters write by the Apostles to the Early Churches.
Paul Wrote his ____________ to the Various Churches that he had visited and preached to.
Epistles.
Throughout his Writings, Paul made Constant Reference to the Father, Son and Holy ________.
Spirit.
The Passage of Galatians Chapter 4 Verses 6-7 shows that Jesus took on Human ________.
Nature.
The Passage of Galatians Chapter 4 Verses 6-7 shows that Jesus used the Word ‘Abba’ which means ‘_________’ in Aramaic.
Father.
What is Aramaic?
The Language that Jesus Spoke.
The Passage of Galatians Chapter 4 Verses 6-7 shows that it is the Spirit of God that gives the Believer __________.
Strength.
What is a Theologian?
A Person who Studies things related to God and Religion.
What does Relational mean?
Having a Personal or Direct Link with other People.
Who was a Famous Theologian?
St Augustine of Hippo.
What is one of St Augustine of Hippo’s most important works?
On the Trinity.
St Augustine argues that in order to have Love, there must be which Three Things?
- A Lover.
- The Person They Love.
- Love That Unites Them.
Love ________ exist on its own.
Cannot.
Love needs to be in _______ parts.
Three.
Who is a well-known American Catholic Theologian?
Catherine LaCugna.
What is Catherine LaCugna famous for?
Re-Examining Christian understanding of the Trinity.
What is Immanent Theology the Study of?
The Internal Life of God.
For LaCugna, everything that can be known about _____ is based on God’s Self-Revelation.
God.
What is Self-Revelation?
The idea that Humans can only know God through what God has chosen to show about Himself.
LaCugna thinks that the Son comes from the _________.
Father.
LaCugna thinks that the Son has been a part of God, without a beginning or ____. Known as Eternal Generation.
End.
What is an Example of what LaCugna wrote about?
“The Mystery of God is revealed in Christ and the Spirits as the Mystery of Love.”
What do both St Augustine and LaCugna stress?
The Role of Love in the Life of the Trinity.
LaCugna stresses that Humans can know the Trinity through what the __________ reveals.
Trinity.
St Augustines focuses on the _______________ within the Trinity.
Relationship.
What is the Laying on of Hands?
A Symbolic Gesture that passes on the Power of the Holy Spirit.
Bishops were appointed successors to the _____________.
Apostles.
What is the Apostolic Authority?
The Authority of the Apostles, as leaders of the Early Church, that is passed onto Bishops.
Catholics believe that the Holy Spirit guides the whole Church in _______.
Truth.
What are the Magisterial Teachings?
The Decision of the Magisterium that should be accepted by Catholics.
One of the most important debates took place at the beginning of the 4th Century about what?
A Heresy called Arianism.
What is a Heresy?
A belief that goes against the accepted Teaching of the Catholic Church.
The Priest Arius taught that Only God the Father was __________.
Eternal.
What were the Two Main Teachings of the Council of Nicea?
- The Son is Eternally Begotten of the Father.
- The Father and The Son have always existed Together.
At the Second Council in Constantinople, what did the Bishops declare?
The Holy Spirit is the Lord, He Proceeds from the Father and Spoke through the Prophets.
What does Baptism Symbolise?
Joining in with Jesus’ Death and Resurrection.
Baptism is best when the Person is Totally Immersed. What does this mean?
Being properly Submerged under the Water.
What does Water Symbolise in Baptism?
Life and Death.
What is the Sign of Initiation?
An Action to show that someone has become a full member of the Catholic Church.
In Baptism, a Person is Cleansed of all ____.
Sin.
Prayer is often referred to as ‘Raising the ________ and Mind of God.’
Heart.
St Paul reminds believers that the Desire to Pray comes from the ______ _________.
Holy Spirit.
What are Traditional Prayers?
Prayers that have been passed down from Generations.
An Example of a Traditional Prayer.
Our Father.
With Traditional __________, when People are upset they can use familiar words and phrases.
Prayers.
Spontaneous Prayer is a __________ made up on the spot.
Prayer.
Sometimes People can talk in Tongues when they pray, called what?
Glossolalia.
Spontaneous Prayer comes from the _______.
Heart.
Kneeling shows the Person is Submissive to the _____ of God.
Will.
Genuflecting is going down on One Knee to show a Sign of __________.
Respect.
What is Prostration in Prayer?
Lying Flat as a sign of Self-Giving to God.
Standing for Prayer shows Respect to the Authority of _____.
God.
Bowing acknowledges God to be _______.
Great.
People Sit and _____ to Focus more on what is being said.
Pray.
Standing with Arms Outstretched is a Position of ___________.
Pleading.
Standing with Arms raised above your head is a Position that shows God’s _____________.
Greatness.
Walking shows that People want _____ to be with them in all Events.
God.
Joined Hands is a Sign of __________.
Asking.
Opened Hands is a Sign of _________ and Acceptance of all that God will send.
Praise.
