Lesson 13

Question 1

1. In what sense are the first seven of the twenty-one RC ecumenical councils substantively ecumenical, and the remainder are not?

Answer 1

For the first 7, both the EO and RC agree to them.
The remaining councils are RC only and many do not refer to these as “ecumenical.”

Question 2

2. Which of the RC councils first defined the Eucharist in terms of transubstantiation?

Answer 2

The 12th Council, Fourth Lateran Council (1215),

Question 3

3. Name the four sections of the Catechism of the Council of Trent.

Answer 3

1. Apostles Creed
2. the Seven Sacraments
3. the Ten Commandments
4. the Lord’s Prayer