Medieval Church Flashcards

1
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It means Universal - the main Church of Europe in the medieval period

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Catholic

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2
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Language of the Catholic Church

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Latin

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3
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For the Catholic Church, a Church Service is called a ????

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Mass

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4
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What is the Catholic name for the service or ceremony performed in church - seven of them

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Sacrament

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5
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Telling the priest your sins

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Confession

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6
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Payments for sins

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Penance

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7
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Preparation for death

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Last Rites

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8
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Who was / is Head of the Catholic Church

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Pope

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9
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A place where monks lived, worked and prayed

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Monastery

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10
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To be kicked out/separated from the Church

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Excommunication

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11
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A special pardon for sins that a person could buy from the Pope

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Indulgence

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12
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A holy object

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Relic

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13
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Going on a journey to a religious place

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Pilgrimage

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14
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Taxes paid to the Church - 10% of a person’s earnings

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Tithe

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15
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The local area and people around a church

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Parish

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16
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Plays based on biblical stories

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Mystery Plays

17
Q

Money given by the rich to help the poor

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Alms

18
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These gave people an idea of what time it was

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Church bells

19
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Paid to to the Church as punishment for sinning

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Fines