Midterm Flashcards
A bishops assurance that the religious content in a book agrees with the church teaching
Imprimatur
The place where the training of candidates for priesthood takes place
seminary
Outer vestment worn by the priest during liturgies
Chasuble
The renunciation of marriage made by those who receive the Sacrament of Holy Orders and others
Celibacy
Successors to the apostles who lead dioceses in union with the pope
Bishops
The perceiving of differences in options that is often used with prayer in decision making about vocation
Discernment
A long, narrow band of fabric worn diagonally from one shoulder by a deacon and over both shoulders and around the neck by a priest
Stole
Infallibility
The Charism or gift offered by Christ that protects the church from errors in faith and morals
a group of bishops chosen from around the world who advise the pop and help shape Church teaching
Synod
Deposit of Faith
The body of saving truth entrusted by Christ to the Apostles and handed down to the Church
Many men are attracted to the Priesthood because of the priests unique sacramental role
T
The church reserves ordination for baptized males primarily because jesu chose only men as his original 12 apostles
t
In the catholic church in the west, celibacy is now a mandatory discipline for all ordained priests
T
Ordained priesthood dates back to very early israel
F
From the time of the apostles, the priesthood has been primarily a ceremonial institution with no real sacramental importance
F
Originally called an “episcopes” or overseer, a bishop was responsible for caring for a certain area of the church
T
Even after Christianity became the official state religion of the roman empire in the fourth century, members of the clergy were typically ignored and treated with contempt
F
In AD 451, the council of chaceldon taught that priests were to be chosen by a particular parish
T
The ordination rite of the church remained essentially the same from the council of trent in the 16 century until the second vatical council in the 20 centruy
T
The essential rite of all three degrees of Holy Ordersd is the tracing of oil on the forehead of the man being ordained
F
Holy Orders is celebrated and exercised in 3 degrees- for the ordination of bishops, priests, and
Deacons
After a new bishop is anointed with Chrism, he is presented with
a ring and mitre
The word bishop had roots in the Greek Word BLANK which meant an overseer for a large area
Episcopos
During the second vatican council, council fathers reminded the church that ordination is really for the “service of BLANK”, the service of the entire church
communion
A hat worn by a bishop that consists of two triangle shaped pieces of stiffened cloth sewn together
mitre
BLANK is a selfless attitude that guides those who are ordained to be open to go where they are needed most
Indifference
The ordination of bishops, priests, and deacons includes both the laying on of hands and the BLANK
Prayer of Consecration
At ordination, a deacon is also presented with the BLANK to remind him of his mission to proclaim the word of god
Book of the gospels
A term given to christians who have been confirmed that reminds them to defend and specify about their fait h
Soldiers of Christ
A nine day prayer for a certain intention
Novena
The name for a confirmation candidate
Confirmand
The gift of the holy spirit that helps us to make decisions based on how to best do Gods will
Counsel
The feast that celebrates the dramatic coming of the holy spirit to the first disciples of Jesus
Pentecost
A name for the holy spirit, a helper who lives in us and guides us
Advocate
A gesture that is a main rite in the sacrament of Confirmation
Laying on of Hands
The name given in the eastern rite to the sacrament of confirmation
Chrismation
The chair of the bishop in his cathedral from which he presides at liturgies
Cathedra
The gift of the holy spirit that means faithful obedience and love
Piety