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1
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Where/when did Alban live

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Verulamium - Town in England

200 CE - period of vicious Roman persecution against Christian

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Pagan

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Believer in many Gods

Someone with no religion

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What was significant about St Alban

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First Christian martyr in Britain

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St Alban’s

Original religion -

Job -

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Original religion - a pagan who worshipped many Roman Gods

Job - British soldier in the Roman army

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How/why St Alban die

What building was built on the site that St Alban died

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Beheaded by Roman authorites coz didn’t worhip emperor

A church

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Famous Legends about St Alban

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Executioner’s eye fell out as act of revenge from God

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Which emperor in the 4th century did attitude in Roman empire change

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Constantine - 337AD

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When did Christianity come to Britain

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After the death and resurrection of Jesus

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95 theses

1517

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Martin Luther nailed 95 things he was unhappy about in the Roman Catholic Church to the door of the church in Wittenberg

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10
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What was Martin Luther job

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Roman Catholic monk lived in Germany

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Indulgences

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Pieces of paper that ordinary people were encouraged to buy as they were believed to have a special power to release the souls of loved ones who had died from purgatory

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12
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Why was Martin Luther excommunicated
(Cut off from the Roman Catholic church)

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For protesting against the church for thinking they were corrupt and more interested in things like money and land

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13
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Why did Henry the 8th support the pope against luther

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He believed that Luther was a heretic (a traitor) who moved away from the catholic church for starting off the Lutheran church

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14
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When did Henry 8th begin to disagree with the teachings

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when the pope refused to grant Henry a divorce from Catherine of Aragon so that he could marry Anne Boleyn

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15
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What did Henry 8th do after he disagreed with teachings of church

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formed his own protestant church - the Church of England

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Protestant Reformation

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1517

Religious revolution which led to the split of the catholic church into Protestantism

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17
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Aroumr how many protestant churches are there

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20,000

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18
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4 main reasons for Martin Luther complaint

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Indulgences

Relics

Corrupt Priests

Henry 8th

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19
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What did the 2 churches mainly disagree with
(Pope)

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Authority of Pope

Orthodox church - never prepared to give the pope the sole right to determine the doctrines (beliefs) that Christians should hold

Roman Catholic church - believed that the pope was the successor of St Peter the first bishop of Rome so his authority over the church could not be questioned

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What did the 2 churches disagree with
Holy trinity

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Orthodox - God the son and God the holy spirit both came from God the father alone

Catholic Church - 3 parts of Trinity - God the father, God the son, God the Holy Spirit

God the son was added later and accepted by the Roman Catholic Church but Orthodox never accepted this

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A creed

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Statement of religious belief

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Holy trinity

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Christian belief that there is 1 God in 3 persons - Father, son, Holy Spirit

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23
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Why did Papal representative excommunicate entire Orthodox church

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Head of Orthodox church accused Roman catholic church of heresy

Heresy - holding false beliefs

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24
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What year was the great Schism

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1054

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25
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Where/when St Augustine born

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6th century

Rome Italy

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26
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When/where Augustine died

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25 May 604CE

Canterbury, Kent, England

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27
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Where was Augustine Buried/feast day

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Buried - Canterbury Cathedral

Feast day - 27 May

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28
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Shrine

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Special religious place of prayer

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Preach

See

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Preach - spread the word of God

See - area in which an archbishop is responsible

30
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Benedictine

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Community of monks who live according to St Benedicts teachings

31
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When did Pope Gregory send 40 Benedictine monks (St Augustine) and what did they achieve

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596CE

Gregory managed to convince some French priests to join the monks from Rome

32
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A mission

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Working on behalf of God with people who are not necessarily Christian

33
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A missionary

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Someone who goes out to preach and teach about Jesus

34
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What happens

597CE

602CE

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597CE - Pope sends Augustine to England

602CE - Augustine begins to build first canterbury cathedral

35
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Facts about Cathedral

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larger than a church

Usually the largest church in a city

The chief church of a diocese

The home church for the bishop

Usually the place that houses the bishops seat

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Bishops seat

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Each Cathedral has a large chair often carved in wood

37
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Cathedral

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Main church in a diocese where the bishop’s chair is

38
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Why were Christian churches built on top of hills

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Most important building in area

East to see and defend

39
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What were churches usually built from

What dies size of church reflect

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Local stone

Size and wealth of local people

40
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Why churches build in a cross amd face east

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East is direction of the holy land where jesus lived

41
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Altar

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A table which holds the items for Holy Communion

42
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Tabernacle

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A special cupboard where the consecrated Eucharist is kept for later use

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Lectern

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A special stand for the bible

44
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Font

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Holds holy water for baptism

45
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Crucifix

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Cross with a figure of Jesus on it

46
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Cross

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An empty cross symbol of Christianity

47
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Votive candles

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Used to light as you say a prayer

48
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Thurible

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Used to burn incense in the church

49
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Confession box

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Catholics use this to confess their sins in private

50
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Statue of Mary

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Used as an aid to prayer

51
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Stained glass

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Very popular at medieval times

stories from the Bible were shown through stained glass

52
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4 main colours priest wears

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Purple – this is a time of preparation like Advent or Lent

Gold or Yellow or White – this is a time of celebration like Christmas or Easter

RED – this is a time of the Holy Spirit OR to remember the death of a Martyr or Saint

GREEN – colour of Ordinary Time

53
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What colour does priest wear when there’s no celebration

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Green

54
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(Paschal) Triduum

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three days

it is a period of time that traces the final days of Jesus’ life, his death, and his resurrection from the dead

55
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1 sign of holy spirit

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Dove

56
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When is Pentecost

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10 days after Jesus’ ascension

57
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Transubstantiation

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Mass provides opportunity for each worshipper to participate in the actual death of Jesus

58
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Order of the mass

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Greeting
Penitential rite
Liturgy of the word
Creed
Offertory
Eucharistic prayer
Sign of peace
Communion
Blessing and dissmissal

59
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Act of consecration

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2 Roman Catholic prayers

one by Saint Margaret

Other one by Blessed Mary of the Divine Heart

60
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2 main parts of mass

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Transubstantiation

Sharing in the mass

61
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Offertory

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The gifts of bread and wine to be used at consecration are brought to the altar

62
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Penitential Rite

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People say sorry for their sins and have their sins forgiven

63
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Greeting

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The start of the Mass when the congregation are welcomed

64
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Creed

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A statement by the congregation of all the things they believe in

65
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Liturgy of Word

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Readings are read from the Old and New Testament and the Gospel

66
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Sign of peace

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The congregation offer one another a gesture of goodwill

67
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Blessing and dismissal

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The Priest blesses the people and sends them out to spread the good news

68
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Eucharistic prayer

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The prayer in which the bread and wine are turned into the body and blood at the consecration

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Communion

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The body and blood of Christ is consumed

70
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Bidding prayers

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Prayers by congregation asking for God to help with different things

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