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Leadership In The Church Flashcards

1
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What does the word abolition mean

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Remove or get rid of something

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Who was Harriet Tubman

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American humanitarian, abolitionist and political activist who was born into slavery

Managed to flee north using underground railroad

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Smallest country in the world

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Vatican city

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Facts about the vatican

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World’s smallest government

World’s smallest railway system

Own football team

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Who are Swiss guards

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Responsible for the security of the pope and the vatican

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Requirements of becoming a swiss guard

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Catholic, single males, Swiss citizenship

Degree or high school diploma

19-30 years of age

At least 174cm tall

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Racism in USA 1950s

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Signs showing where non-whites could legally
Walk
Talk
Drink
Rest
Eat

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What happened after 1955 Rosa Parks refused to stand up

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50 leaders of the black community held a meeting at the baptist church to decide what should be done

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What did the leaders of black community decide tp do

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Bus boycott

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Why was bus bycott a good idea

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Without the fares of black people the bus companies lost more than half their income as white people often travelled by car

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5 titles of the pope

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Pope - pope means father

Holy father - how pope must be like a loving father

Bishop of Rome - peter was bishop of Rome

Vicar of christ - people belive he is VoC as he acts in Christ’s place

Servant of God - Those who work in the church (priests bishops) are servants of God

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When was Pope Francis elected

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13th March 2013

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Why do popes wear a ring

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Show they’re successors of Peter

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Who is the successor of the 12 apostles

Oversees a diocese

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Bishop

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Apostle

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One of 12 disciples chosen by Jesus to preach the gospel

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What happened at Pentecost

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Commemorates descent of Holy Spirit on the Apostles and other disciples following the Crucifixion, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus Christ

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17
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Which 2 places did Peter go after Pentecost

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Palestine

Asia Minor

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Why was Peter killed

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Execution by Roman Emperor Nero who blamed the city’s Christians for a terrible fire that ravaged Rome

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Why was church of Rome so important for Christians

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City is commonly regarded as

Home of the catholic church

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Bishop

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Looks after a church in an area called diocese

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Apostolic succession

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Belief that power of the holy spirit has been passed down from all religious people today

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Diocese

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Church in a certain area looked after by a bishop

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St Peter’s Basilica

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World’ largest church

Main buidling of St Peter’s square

400ft tall dome

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Conclave

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a meeting held by the cardinals to elect the next pope

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25
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What happens if the voting/ballot for electing a new pope is successful/unsuccessful

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Successful - the ballots are burned without chemicals and will release WHITE smoke

Unsuccessful - votes are burned along with a chemical to create black smoke

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Carmelango

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Cardinal placed temporarily in charge of the church and making sure the pope is chosen

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What happens after a pope dies

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9 days of mourning following his funeral

A week later college of cardinals meet to start the electoral process
(Only cardinals under age 80 can take part)

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Where is a pope elected

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Sistine Chapel

Locked in an annexe and aren’t allowed to leave until a new pope is elected

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How many votes does a pope need to be elected

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2/3 plus 1 vote

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30
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What happens in 2/3 + 1 does not happen within 2 weeks

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A total of half plus 1 can be accepted

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31
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Balcony is St Peter’s square called

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Habemaus papam

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32
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What does Dean of College of cardinals announce

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Announces that we have a new pope

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Cardinal

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A cardinal is a member of the Sacred College

the group of priests chosen by the Pope to run the Roman Catholic Church

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Who chooses cardinals

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Pope

35
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How would you address a cardinal

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Your Eminence

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3 grades of cardinals

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cardinal bishop

cardinal deacon

cardinal priest

37
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what does the clothes cardinals wear represent

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Red - to demonstrate their loyalty to the church and the Pope

Zucchetto - to keep clerics’ heads warm

Biretta - represents curiosity, confusion, and comedy

38
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What do cardinals do (their job)

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Celebrate mass

Hear confessions

Lead visits and pilgrimages to their titular churches

Serve as chief officals of the church

Support their churches monetarily

39
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2 types lf jobs pope has

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Religious and political

40
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2 key roles of the pope

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Canonisation - Declaring when a person can become a saint

Encyclicals - Letters written to Bishops containing important Catholic teachings

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Saint

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Someone who is honoured by the church as an example of holiness

42
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Canonisation

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The process by which a person becomes a Saint in the Catholic Church

43
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Example of encyclicals

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Laudato Si

Fratelli tutti

Rerum Novarum

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Vocation

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A calling from God to lead the Christian life

45
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What can a vocation be described as

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Inner feeling of what God wants you to do

46
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Why vocations important to Christians

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Means all Christians can do what God calls them to do

Christians believe a persons vocation is a chance to serve god in their everyday lives

47
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What might a catholic priest do in a week

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Visit the sick

Pastoral care (guiding people)

Say mass

Prepare homilies

Do personal study and reading

Perform the 7 sacraments

Visit schools

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Monks and nuns

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People who commit themselves to a fully religious life

49
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Monastery

Convent

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A building in which monks live in a community

And

a convent is a building in which nuns live in a community

50
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Features of a monastery/convent

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Many dedicated places to pray

a church
chapel or temple
dormitories
cloisters
a dining room
a library
an infirmary (small hospital)

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Monasticism

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Committing lives into fully religious life

52
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Which religions monks mostly in

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Christianity

Buddhism

Hinduism

Jainism

53
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Can monks be priests

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Yes

54
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Which 2 orders can monks and nuns choose to belong

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Contemplative order - involves living a hidden life of work and prayer

Apostolic order - involves working in the community (perhaps teaching, nursing, caring for the sick, poor or elderly).

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Law of generosity that all monks should follow

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always help others – and have a duty to pray, meditate and work every day

56
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3 vows catholic monks/nuns take

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Obedience - the promise to obey Christ

Poverty - monk cannot own anything

Chastity - monk cannot have sexual relationship or get married

57
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How to become a monk

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First become postulant - spending time living at the monastery while not being bound by vows and free to leave at any time

After this period the postulant becomes a novice monk or nun for around a year during which he/she begins to participate fully in the monastery

After this the novice takes temporary vows and after a few years they make their permanent vows which are binding for life

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Examples of people who were monks

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St Benedict

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How to become a catholic priest

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After being accepted as a candidate the potential priest goes to a special training college called a seminary for between 6-9 years depending on his educational background to prepare for priesthood

During this time the potential priest takes a degree in philosophy, theology or ethics

During ordinstion priest makes 2 promises
Obedience to local bishop and Remain Celibate - won’t marry or have sexual relations

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What are the 7 sacraments

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Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Confession, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, Marriage

61
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Sacrament of Holy orders

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the sacrament through which the mission entrusted by Christ to his apostles, continues to be exercised in the Church until the end of time

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Sacraments of Holy Orders process

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Priesthood ceremony of ordination
Presentation of candidate
Elimination of the candidate
Investiture
Anoininting of hands
Presentation of gifts
Sign of peace

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Elimination of candidate questions bishop asks

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Will you fulfil the office of a priest assissting the bishops to care for God’s people

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Anointing of hands

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Bishop anoints hands of the priest with Chrism

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Sign of peace

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Ceremony of ordination ends with bishop giving sign of peace to the new priest

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‘Weight of keys’

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Saying Pope Leo had so much courage

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Hierachy of catholic church

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Pope
Cardinal
Archbishop
Priest
Deacon
Laity

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Apostolic succession

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Belief that the power of holy spirit has been passed down from apostles

69
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4 steps to to sainthood

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Servant of God

Venerable

Blessed

Saint

70
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Which vatican department decides whether a person shows ‘heroic sanctity’

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Causes of Saints

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2 ways catholics believe a saint can help them in their life

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Hearing out prayers

Assissting out prayers

72
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How many miracles required by a martyr

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1

73
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After the secind miracle what title is given to a person

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Canonized or Saint

74
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3 conditions for a cure to be considered miraculous

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Instantaneous

Lasting

Unexplainable

75
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After first miracle a person becomes known as blessed
What is this ceremony called

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Beatification

76
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Who approves
Cause of canonisation
Title given to someone after their 2nd miracle

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Canonisation - bishop

Title - pope

77
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2 things must be proved for person ti be declared venerable by pope

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Live a life with good actions

Do good things out of love

78
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4 steps to become a saint

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Servant of God - bishop and postulator ask to initiate process of canonisation. Holy see examines the report then issues a decree

Venerable - Tribunal appointed by bishop recieves testimonies of people

Blessed - performance of miracle must be proven before the congregation for causes of saints

Canonization - approval of 2nd miracle, causes of saints examine miracle, holy father approves decree, holy father decides date of canonization

79
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Founder of monaticism

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St Benedict Nursia

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