CLE Q1 Reviewer Quiz1 Flashcards
The Church is Apostolic in three basic ways
Jesus Christ built her permanently on the foundation of Apostles
Because she guards and transmits their teaching and witness
because she continues to be instructed, sanctified and guided by the apostles through their successors.
The church means
Assembly
is the new People of God assembled by the Word and established by the grace that we receive through the sacraments
Church
” The ______ is a mother who takes care of us with the sacraments and Christ’s doctrine, and leads us to Heaven.
Church
When we profess our faith in the Creed, we say
“I believe in One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church”
The______ is a hierarchical community whose unity in faith and communion is grounded on the successors of the apostles, and especially on Peter the Chosen “Rock” upon which Christ would build His ______
Church
The power that Jesus gave to the apostles were handed down to the Pope and bishops of today called _____
apostolic succession.
_____ is representative of Peter while bishops are the successors of the apostles. Called ministry of service
The Pope
The Church founded by Christ has special characteristics that make it different from all other denominations we know:
The Church is human and divine
Visible and invisible, at the same time
The Church is both hierarchical and charismatic, but the charismas are subordinated to the hierarchy, because the hierarchy governs the Church in the name of Christ under the guide of the Holy Spirit, from whom charismas spring.
The thee Church founded by Christ is one holy, Catholic, and apostolic
One because there is only one Pope, only one faith and the same sacraments.
Holy, because Jesus Christ is the founder, and He is most holy. Holy is also His doctrine and means to become saints the sacraments. Holy also because there have been there are and there always shall be saints in the Church
Catholic, which means universal, because all men are called to the Church’s and because the is spread throughout the world.
Apostolic, because it is built upon the Apostles and teaches what they had taught.
St. _____ said that “nobody can have God as Father if he does not have the Church as mother”
St. Ciprian
Our duties towards our mother the Church are:
To believe what she teaches
To do what she commands
To love her truly, feeling happy and honored to belong to her
We have to pray for the Church; for the Pope
for the bishops, for all Christians.
Further more, we have to assist the Church necessities
The word saint means
‘holy one’
The goal of the church
to be united with God in the glory of heaven
Jesus founded the church to?
to continue His saving mission here on earth.