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Church History Flashcards

1
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What did Jesus give to Peter?

A

Keys to the kingdom of Heaven

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2
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What do all Christians have in common?

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Believe in the Bible

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3
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Who is Peter’s successor?

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The Pope

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4
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What elements make up the body of Christ?

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Baptised person, worship, thoughts/feelings,

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5
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How is Jesus head of the church?

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Always remains present with the church, shares the Holy Spirit through baptism, church receives him by converting/receiving baptism

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6
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What will not prevail over the church?

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Death, the gates of hell

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7
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How much did the church grow from 1980 to 2000?

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40%

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8
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What was God’s intention for humanity?

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To live together in harmony, relate to God to strengthen our relationships

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9
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What destroyed God’s plan?

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Sin

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10
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Why did people draw away from God?

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People stopped listening to their conscience/obeying the commandments

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11
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Sacrament

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A visible sign of the invisible presence/action of God

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12
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Baptism

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Jesus frees them from original sin, shares the Holy Spirit

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13
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What does ‘make disciples of all nations’ imply?

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Convert everyone to Catholic?

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14
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Martyr

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One who dies before giving up their religion

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15
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Who was the first Christian martyr?

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St Stephen

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16
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How did Philip invite many to share the gifts of the Holy Spirit?

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Cured the sick, drove unclean spirits away, baptised claimed believers, worked miracles, proclaimed the gospel

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17
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Where did Paul travel on his first journey?

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Modern Syria, Turkey

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18
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Where did Paul travel on his second journey?

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Modern Syria, Turkey, Greece

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Where did Paul travel on his third journey?

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Antioch, Galatia, Phrygia, Ephesus, Macedonia, places in Greece

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20
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What was Constantine’s vision?

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A cross with ‘with this sign, you will conquer’

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21
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Who was Constantine?

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Fought for Christianity, lifted persecution

22
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When was the first Ecumenical Council held?

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325AD

23
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Who founded Lutheranism?

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Martin Luther

24
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Who founded Church of England?

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King Henry VIII

25
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Christendom

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Church suffered under military rule, spread Gospel around unstable former Roman Empire

26
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The Great Schism

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Separation of the Eastern Orthodox Church and Church of Rome

27
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When was the Great Schism?

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1054

28
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What is the state of the Eastern Orthodox Christians and Catholics today?

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Still unreconciled, some from east recognised Pope’s authority

29
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What are the easterners who recognised the Pope’s authority called?

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Eastern-Rite Catholic

30
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What are some Eastern-Rite Catholic groups?

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Ukrainian Catholic, Melkite Catholic

31
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Who founded the Franciscan order?

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St Francis of Assisi

32
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What is the Franciscan’s vision?

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Return to the life of the early church, follow Jesus/disciples example

33
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Who founded the Poor Clares?

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St Clare of Assisi

34
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What was the Poor Clare’s vision?

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Living poorly like Christ, inspired by St Francis

35
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What was the Poor Clare’s mission?

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Poverty of spirit, live in contemplative prayer and mental/manual work,

36
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Who founded the Dominican order?

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St Dominic de Guzman

37
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What was unique about St Dominic?

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Our Lady appeared to him to charge him to promote devotion to the rosary

38
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What the the Dominican’s vision?

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Teaching and preaching the gospel?

39
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Why was Church of England started?

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King Henry VIII was denied annulment to his wife Catherine of Aragon

40
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Why did the Church need reformation?

A

It had become corrupt in the 15th century

41
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What happened at the Council of Trent?

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Renewal of Catholic beliefs, renewed celebration of mass/sacraments, renewed priest training, renewed bishop’s responsibilities, made laws addressing the corruption

42
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Ecumenism

A

The movement for church unity

43
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When did ecumenism begin?

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As the churches began to divide

44
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Why did ecumenism gain momentum?

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Churches recognised their similarities against their differences

45
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When caused friction between the churches?

A

Disagreed on the Pope’s role

46
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What was Pius XII like?

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Formal, traditional

47
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What was John XXIII like?

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A chill broski, humorous, laidback

48
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What themes were in John XXIII’s address?

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Open windows, update church, not prophets of doom, open to the world/learn from it

49
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What was the experience of people in Rome during the 2nd Vatican Council?

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Curiosity, excitement, wondering,

50
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What people are needed for OHCA church?

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Share fellowship in Holy Spirit (baptised), sinners, all people

51
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What characteristics would members of the OHCA church need?

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Weak or confused, willing to grow holiness,

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