Kingdom Of God Flashcards
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What do catholics believe a pilgrimage is?
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- Life is a pilgrimage towards heaven
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What is the stations of the cross?
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Series of 14 images that remind catholics of events that happened
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How is stations of the cross dramatised prayer?
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- walk between stations of the cross reflect on a short reading about the event shown
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Why is Jeruselum important?
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- The city where Jesus died
- Catholics might visit the tomb and other places linked to Jesus’ life
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Why do Catholics visit Jeruselum?
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- To share in Jesus’ life and suffering
- To renew their faith and commitment to Jesus
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Why is Rome important?
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- Centre of catholic faith
- Where St Peter died
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Why would catholics visit Rome?
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- To show their commitment to catholic church and unity to Pope
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Why is Lourdes important?
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- A town where a young girl (bernadette) Saw visions of Mary
- Mary told Bernadette to dig and when she did a spring appeared
- Water beleived to have healing powers
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Why would catholics visit Lourdes?
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- Healed physically or spiritually
- Feel stronger in body and mind
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Why is Walsingham important?
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- Contains catholic national shrine
- 1061 noblewoman had lived in Nazereth and built an identical copy
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Why do Catholics visit walsingham?
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- To go on pilgrimage without travelling abroad
- To spend time in prayer with catholics
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What are catholics attituide towards mission and evangelism and an example of this?
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- Show God’s love through doing good. And express God’s love and forgiveness influencing them to do good things.
- In Les Miserables a theif steals silves. Bishop stops police putting him in jail and says it was a gift. Influences theif to be a better person and he creates a factory and becomes good
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2) What are catholics attituide towards mission and evangelism and an example of this?
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- Require total commitment to God
- In the mission European presists are doing work in South America. When the people are attacked preists stay and defend
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Whats the influence is mission and evangelism in drama?
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- Illustrates power that they can change lives
- Help inspire catholics to preach gospel
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Whats the process of the Lord’s prayer?
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- It began when Jesus was born
- It was established when Jesus ressurected
- It is extended by christians who spread kingdom of God
- Completed at end of time
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Whats the Catholic teachings on Justice?
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- Live in a way that respects the right of others.
- Help change systems that have injustice
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What are qualities of justice for catholics?
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- Ensures everyone has human rights
- Everyone is created and loved by God
- Treats everyone fairly
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What the catholic teachings for Peace?
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- Christians should support all efforts to continue peace and harmony
- Support orginisations dor justice and unity
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Qualities for peace for catholics?
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- Peace comes from a catholics heart
- requires people to accept right of everyone
- Is a state and total unity between people
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Whats the meaning of Reconciliation for catholics?
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- Breaks barrier down between people
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Qualities of reconciliation for catholics?
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- Restores damaged relationships
- Brings back people who have broken apart
- Requires people to learn from past and work together
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Whats the hierarchy of the catholic church?
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Pope
Cardinals
Bishops
Preist
Deacons
Lay people
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What are the 4 key documents?
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- Dei verbum
- Lumen Gentium
- Gaudium et spes
- Sacrosanctum concilium
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Whats Dei Verbum?
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- Bible should be takes serious and not read in literal way
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Whats Lumen Gentium?
- All members have important roles. Deals with nature and structure of church
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Whats Sacrosanctum Concilium?
- Deals with liturgy and church services
- Emphasises people should take full part in worship of God
- Catholics to hear Mass in own language
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Whats Gaudium and spes?
- Deals with issues towards modern society
- Church should not be seperate
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What are Mary's key qualities?
- Humility (She thinks she's only special of what God done to her)
- Trust in God (she said this prayer when pregnant and could've been killed for adultery)
- Acceptance (willingly accepted to be mother of Jesus)
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Why is Magnificat contriversal?
- Supports people who are rebelling against governments who are creating great equality
- God supports weak and helpless
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What are the 4 marks of the catholic church?
One
Holy
Catholic
Apostolic
Church
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What does one mean?
- One united body
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What is Holy?
The prescence of God makes the church Holy
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What is catholic?
The beleif church is universal
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What is apostolic?
Church teachinh built on 12 apostles
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Whats catholics understanding of magesterium?
- Pope and Bishops are succesors to Apostles. Authority has been passed down. Church is guided by holy spirit
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Why is the church concilliar?
- Councils are held to make important decisions of church
- help Pope discuss difficult issues
- Express voice of whole catholic church
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How is the church pontifical?
- Pope is the leader of church. Passed down from generations
- makes Pope representitive
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What are some catholic social teachings?
- God loves everyone
- Without human no church
- Lead to support weakest and poorest people so we can live equally
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How does SVP help catholics?
- They visit people in need (homes,hospital,care homes,prisons)
- Help with shopping and household chores
- run summer camps for children or provide help for homeless
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How does CAFOD help catholics?
- Emergency aid in places overseas where war ruined lives
- help victims of these diasters
- Challenge national and international laws
- Legal assistance for people who are threatened
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Examples of kingdom values?
- Gentlesness
- mercy
- Love
- obedience to God
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How are kingdom values expressed in Presithood?
- Preists take a promise and commit themselves to God
- Preists serve others
- promise of obedience to their bishop
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How is Family Life expressed in kingdom values?
- Love is important
- spread kingdom of God on earth
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How is justice expressed in catholic life?
- Increased the number of presits working among the poor
- Aim to inspire people to live more simply.
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How is peace expressed in catholic life?
- Restored relationship between USA and Cuba
- He brings leaders together
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How is reconciliation expressed in catholic life?
- he goes to prison and washes local peoples feet
- Visited areas of tension
- Helped reconcile tensions
