Kingdom Of God Flashcards
What is a pilgrimage?
A journey that has a spiritual purpose
Christians, on pilgrimage towards heavenly city should…
Seek and think of these things which are above (guadium et spes)
Why would you pilgrim in Jerusalem
Because thats the city Jesus died, its to renew our commitment to our faith and to share in Jesus’ life and suffering
Why would you pilgrim in rome?
To show our commitment to the catholic church
Why would you pilgrim in lourdes?
Its where a girl saw visions of Mary to dig under the ground and a sprout appeared. We would go there to meet more people similar to our faith and be healed spiritually and physically by the waters
Why would you pilgrim in walsingham?
A village in norfolk where it contains the catholic national shrine. We would go so that we can meet new people and not travel abroad to do pilgrimage
What does goodness show in les miserbales?
Goodness wins out over the law
Justice- 3 points
Ensures everyone has access to basic human rights
Respects the dignity of every person
Recognises that all people are created and loved equally by God
Peace- 3 points
Believed by catholics to come from a person’s heart
In a state of total trust and unity between all people
No peace if there is no justice
Reconsiliation- 3 points
Brings back together people who have been broken apart
Requires people to learn from the past and work together
Relies on acceptance and empathy
Dei verbum is?
The word of God, deals with the importance and interpretation of the bible
What is Sacrosactum concillian?
On the liturgy of the word. Allows catholics to hear mass in their own language and everyone should be involved in worship
What is Lumen gentium?
On the church. Stresses that all members of the church have a role to play
What is guadium et spes?
Church in modern world. Stresses that the church should not be seperate from modern society. Guides people on how to live in faith in modern world.
He has brought down the powerful from their thrones and…
Lifted up the lowly