Congregation Of Holy Cross And Introduction Unit

Question 1

Virtues

Answer 1

Firm attitudes, stable dispositions, habitual perfections of intellect and will that govern our actions, order our passions and guide our conduct according to reason and faith.

Question 2

Theological Virtues

Answer 2

Three important virtues bestowed on us at baptism that relate us to God; they include faith, hope, and charity.

Question 3

Revelation

Answer 3

The way God communicates knowledge of himself to humankind, a self-communication realized by his actions and words over time, most fully by his sending us his divine Son, Jesus.

Question 4

Religion

Answer 4

The relationship between God and humans that results in a body of beliefs and a set of practices: creed, cult, and code. Religion expresses itself in worship of and service to God and by extension service to all people and all creation.

Question 5

Ecumenical Council

Answer 5

A worldwide, official assembly of the bishops under the direction of the Pope. There have been 21 ecumenical councils, the most recent being the 2nd Vatican Council (1962 - 1965)

Question 6

Mary

Answer 6

The mother of Christ, who helped fulfill God’s plan of salvation through her son

Question 7

Abraham

Answer 7

Known as the “Father of Faith,” Abraham obeyed God by leaving his homeland to become a pilgrim to the promised land. Because of this faith, God created a people through Abraham, which prepared the way for the Messiah.

Question 8

Vow of Poverty

Answer 8

To give up all worldly possessions

Question 9

Vow of Obedience

Answer 9

To listen to one’s religious superior

Question 10

What are the two major ways God reveals himself to us over time?

Answer 10

Tradition and scripture

Question 11

Why is Abraham considered a model of faith?

Answer 11

Abraham obeyed God by leaving his homeland to become a pilgrim to the promised land.

Question 12

The religious vows

Answer 12

Vows of obedience, chastity, and poverty

Question 13

The religious vow that best describes listening to one’s religious superior to be missioned anywhere in the world is . . .

Answer 13

A vow of obedience

Question 14

What year was the Congregation of Holy Cross founded?

Answer 14

1837

Question 15

Faith is _____ in God’s revelation

Answer 15

Trust

Question 16

What is the symbol of the Holy Cross motto?

Answer 16

The cross and anchor

Question 17

Ave Crux Spes Unica means . . .

Answer 17

Hail the Cross, our only hope.

Question 18

What is the motto of the Holy Cross?

Answer 18

Ave Crux Spes Unica

Question 19

Who is a model of faith in the New Testament?

Answer 19

Mary

Question 20

The Congregation of Holy Cross was founded during which time period?

Answer 20

The French Revolution

Question 21

How did the Niceness Creed get its name?

Answer 21

Emperor Constantine held a council in Nicaea, where the Nicene Creed was written.

Question 22

The Blessed Trinity is a belief in one God and _______ person (s).

Answer 22

Three

Question 23

Faith comes from the term Credo which means . . .

Answer 23

I believe

Question 24

Religious principles of Fr. Moreau

Answer 24

Mind, heart, zeal, family, and hope

Question 25

The Catholic Faith is a belief in the ______.

Answer 25

Trinity

Question 26

The word person comes from the word persona which actually means . . .

Answer 26

Mask

Question 27

Who is the first canonized Saint in the Congregation of Holy Cross?

Answer 27

St. André Bessette

Question 28

Religious Order

Answer 28

A group of men or women who live in a community with vows to God

Question 29

Faith is a _______ which is a good habit.

Answer 29

Virtue

Question 30

The Congregation of Holy Cross founded Notre Dame College Prep in . . .

Answer 30

1955

Question 31

Father Basil Moreau is from . . .

Answer 31

France

Question 32

The Apostles Creed was written between the . . .

Answer 32

2nd and 9th century A.D.

Question 33

The Apostles Creed is a belief in the . . .

Answer 33

Blessed trinity