Chapter 5

Question 1

Angel

Answer 1

Spiritual beings who serve God.

Question 2

Annunciation

Answer 2

Angel Gabriel announces Jesus’ birth to Mary.

Question 3

Assumption

Answer 3

Mary is taken body and soul into Heaven.

Question 4

Dogma

Answer 4

Official teachings of the Church.

Question 5

Immaculate Conception

Answer 5

Mary conceived without Original Sin.

Question 6

The Incarnation

Answer 6

God becoming human through Jesus.

Question 7

Messiah

Answer 7

Anointed savior sent by God.

Question 8

Mary’s “Yes”

Answer 8

Mary’s acceptance of God’s will.

Question 9

Mary’s Titles (Theotokos)

Answer 9

“God-bearer” or “Mother of God” recognizing Mary as the mother of Jesus.

Question 10

Mary’s Titles (Ever Virgin)

Answer 10

Affirms that Mary remained a virgin before, during, and after the birth of Jesus.

Question 11

Mary’s Titles (Mother of the Church)

Answer 11

Indicates Mary’s spiritual motherhood over all Christians, as she is the mother of Jesus, the head of the church.

Question 12

Jesus’ Will and Intellect

Answer 12

Unified in divine and human natures.

Question 13

Jesus’ Youth

Answer 13

He grew in wisdom and grace.