EXAM Ch. 1&2 Flashcards
One who is sent by Jesus to continue his work
apostle
the teaching authority of the Church
magisterium
the name given to the “People of God”; Jesus’s bride
Church
a visible sign of invisible grace
mystery
an invisible sign of grace; an effacious symbol, an outward sign instituted by Christ to confer grace
Sacrament
traditional signs of the Church: one, holy, catholic, and apostolic
Marks of the Church
total abandonment of the church or the Catholic faith
apostasy
official list of the inspired books of the Bible - 46 OT books + 27 NT books
Canon
“witness”; someone who has been killed for their faith
martyr
What is the world’s largest religion with more than two billion people?
Christianity
Who was the first pope of the Church?
Peter
What images are used to describe the Church?
Bride of Christ, Christ’s flock
What are the sacraments of healing?
reconciliation and anointing of the sick
What are the sacraments of service of communion?
Matrimony and Holy Orders
What are the sacraments of initiation?
Baptism, confirmation