Communion of saints, Forgiveness of sins, eternal lifequy168 Flashcards
Eschatology
A study of and about the last things
Communion of saints
The unity in Christ in all those he has redeemed - the Church on earth, and in purgatory.
Heaven
Perfect life and supreme happiness with god
Purgatory
The state of purification that takes place after death
Immaculate conception
The church dogma that Mary was preserved from original sin
Assumption
The dogma that Mary was taken directly to heaven after death
Sin
an offense against god through the violation of the truth
Venial sin
Actual sin hat weakens or wounds our relationship with god
Vices
bad habbits
Capital sins
Sins that are the root of other sins and vices
Mortal sin
A serious violation of gods law
Hell
Eternal separation from god
resurrection of the body
When god rises again he will reunite everyones bodies with their souls
Beatific union
Seeing god face to face in heaven
Particular Judgment
Ones individual judgment right after death