Grade 7 Chapter 19 Study Guide Flashcards
Common Law
Our call from God to holiness and to evangelization
Canon Law
The name that we give to the body of laws that govern the church
Name the three Evangelical counsels
Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience
God calls each of us to live out our common vocation in one of the following particular vocations:
Laity, Consecrated Life, and Ordained Ministry
Another name for laity is…
Lay People
What are the two types of laity?
Single and married
(Blank) are called to a vow of fidelity
Married
(Blank) are called to a vow of celibacy
Single
Married laity are focused on…
Loving and caring for their family
Single laity often devote themselves to…
Sharing their talents with the world through their works
Christian laity are also called to be active in their parishes. Name 4 ways
Participate in Sacraments, participate in parish programs, serve pastoral counsel, assist at mass
Right now you are a member of the what?
Laity
Catholics who follow God’s call to the consecrated life are often called what?
Religious
Profession of the evangelical council is expressed by making what?
Vows
Explain Poverty
Not having a lot
Explain Chastity
Remain single and stay dedicated to the church
Explain Obedience
Being obedient to God and the bishop
Some baptized men follow God’s call to his 3rd vocation:
Ordained ministry
They are consecrated into the ministerial priesthood as…
Priest, Bishop, Deacon
Vocation
A call to a way of life
Bishops, priests, and deacons receive the sacrament of what?
Holy Orders
Priest act in the (blank) and the (blank) of Jesus Christ
Priest act in the name and the person of Jesus Christ
What are the two types of priest?
Diocesan and religious
God also calls some men to serve him as (blank). They are ordained to assist the bishops and priests
God also calls some men to serve him as deacons. They are ordained to assist the bishops and priests
What are 4 things deacons can do?
Preach, baptize, witness marriages, preside at burials
What are 4 things deacons cannot do?
Minister confirmation, penance, reconciliation, holy orders
