midterm exam Flashcards
priestly class of Israel
levites
A mobile tent that contained the Ark of the Covenant and other sacred items
Tabernacle
Adam and eves abuse of freedom in disobeying God‘s command; introduced human nature to the inclination towards sin
Original Sin
The people chosen by God to be his people and inherit the promises of Abraham
Israel(ites)
God’s saving act of sending Jesus to suffer and die on the cross for the sin of humanity, making possible our salvation
Redemption
to be set apart as holy and devoted for particular purposes (could be a person or thing)
consecration
God‘s bringing forth of the universe and all inhabitants into being
Creation
The mountains around Jerusalem were Abraham offered Isaac as a sacrifice
Moriah
The visible sign of God‘s covenant with Abraham, showing his people were set apart
Circumcision
The story of God‘s plan to save us from the consequences of sin. began with the Fall, continues now and will continue until the end of time
Salvation History
sacrifice of thanksgiving for God
Thank Offering
Ten tribes that split from Jerusalem during the reign of Rehobaom
Northern kingdom
Unity of the faithful with the people as the body and Christ as the head
Mystical Body of Christ
greek: “first gospel”
first gospel and good news of the Messiah
Genesis 3:15
Protoevangelium
God revealing himself to man in a supernatural way
revelation
agreement or promise between God and man or a man and a man
covenant
jewish feast commemorating the firstborn male Israelites not getting killed during gods wrath on Egypt
Passover
first five books of the Bible
Pentateuch
men and women chosen by God to govern Israelites and help them when they fell sin
Judges
hill on which oldest part of Jerusalem was built
Mount Zion
blank are a major theme of God‘s relationship with mankind. In the Old Testament, God made such agreements with several people, including blank and blank
covenants
noah
abraham
The relationship between God and our first parents was damaged by blank
Original Sin
in his covenant with Adam, God gave him the gifts of blank and blank
work
worship
blank is the means by which God makes himself known to us in a way that is beyond our natural capacity of human reason
revelation
the blank is the name given to the 10 tribes of Israel that split from Jerusalem during the reign of king Solomon‘s son
Northern Kingdom
God promised Abraham land and a blank, kingship and a blank, and to be a blessing to all nations
nation
name
having settled in the promised land after the blank from egypt, the israelites eventually asked God for a blank to rule them
king
salvation history is the narrative of gods re-gathering of his blank, who had been scattered by the disastrous consequences of blank
(chosen) people
the Fall
after david’s son, blank’s death, israel would divide into two kingdoms and would eventually be conquered by the blank and the blank
solomon
assyrians
babylonians
some of the accomplishments of king David include moving the capital to blank, establishing the blank in jerusalem, and establishing the blank as The chief worship in the temple (instead of the animal sacrifice we saw prior to this)
jerusalem
tabernacle
thank offering of bread and wine
the covenant with david, like all other covenants in the blank Testament, was fulfilled perfectly by *blank
Old
Christ
blank began immediately after the Fall
Salvation History
human beings are unique among earthly creature and that we have intelligence, free well, the capacity to love, and the ability to know God and to understand the purpose for our existence
true
spiritual death is a consequence of original sin
true
God forsake mankind after the fall of Adam and eve, leaving man to achieve his redemption on his own
false
Abraham sacrifice of Isaac is a type (foreshadowing) of the sacrifice of Christ on the cross
true
in the call to Moses, God revealed his name to mankind: I am who I am
true
The covenant between God and Israel at Mount Sinai centers around the 10 Commandments
true
King David made Jerusalem the capital of religion and politics of Israel
true
The Israelites always remain steadfast in there obedience to God
false
because of the sin of Adam and eve, all subsequent generations have been affected by the original sin
true
The protoevangelium is God‘s first announcement of his plan for redemption
true
The thank offering was a temple sacrifice of unleavened bread and wine
true
The Passover commemorates the Israelites passing over the Red Sea
false
Literally one who was sent. Jesus like to 12 people to be in his inner circle of companions and to carry out his mission after his ascension
apostle
A small village a few hours journey away from Jerusalem. After Jesus‘s resurrection two of his followers met him on the road to this town but didn’t recognize him until they broke bread with him
emmaus
A brief narrative or allegory used to illustrate and explain moral and spiritual principles
parable
The term used to describe the Eucharist, in which Jesus is truly present: body blood soul and divinity
real presence
The gospels of Matthew Mark and Luke given this name because they bears so much similarity of structure, with many stories appearing in all three books
synoptic gospels
The celebration of the final Passover meal of Jesus and his apostles in the upper room before his arrest passion crucifixion and death
Last Supper
Christ’s return to Heaven from the mount of olives before his apostles very eyes, 40 days after his resurrection
Ascension
Universal. The name for the church, do universal church established by Christ
catholic
An inexhaustible truth something that can be known with certainty through faith but can never be fully understood by human reason
mystery
The visit of angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary to inform her that she was to be the mother of the Savior
Annunciation
Little town in which baby Jesus was born
Bethlehem
The descent of the Holy Spirit on the apostles after Jesus ascension
Pentecost
To become flesh in latin; the divine son of God becoming human; Jesus is fully God and falling man
Incarnation
A follower of Jesus; a follower of a person or a belief
disciple
The study of how the New Testament can be seen in the Old Testament
typology
any non-Jewish person
gentile
The three Wiseman from the east to visited baby Jesus
magi
daddy, a name Jesus calls got the father
Abba
local Jewish place of worship and study
synagogue
in the year of our lord (AD)
anno domini
Jesus possesses to natures: he is fully blank and fully blank
divine
human
during his public ministry Christ often used parables to explain the central theme of his teaching: the kingdom of blank
Heaven
after Christ’s blank into Heaven, the blank exercised his authority in the Church
Ascension
Apostles
through his sacrificial Death in the blank, Christ achieved blank for mankind
Cross
redemption/(salvation)
after his resurrection, Christ revealed himself to two of his disciples during the blank of the blank at the meal in the village of emmaus
breaking
bread
in the new covenant, Christ himself is the new and everlasting blank, which, as he predicted, would be destroyed and rebuilt in days. this is why Christ is called blank, “God with us”. the church continues to make Christ present in the world through the sacraments, especially the blank
temple
emmanuel
eucharist
the Kingdom of God inaugurated by blank was foreshadowed in the Old Testament by God’s blank with king david
Christ
covenant
the baptized can call God “our blank” because Jesus Christ, through his blank and Ressurection, made possible their divine blank, by which a person becomes a sin or daughter of God by adoption
Abba
Death
filiation
images used to describe the nature of the church include blank, blank, and blank
family of God
People of God
pilgrim Church
The incarnation occurred at a specific time in a specific place of Gods choosing
true
Jesus Christ status as the Messiah and redeemer was only made manifest during his public ministry, what she began about age thirty
false
The kingdom of heaven is only present in heaven, not on earth
false
The apostles appointed themselves to be leaders of his church
false
On the cross, Jesus accomplish the redemption of man when he, who was sinless, offered himself up as the perfect sacrifice for sin
true
the Eucharist reveals the kingdom of heaven and that, in receiving the body and blood of Christ, people enter into communion with God
true
the union of Christ and his church is a great mystery
true
The church is composed of a define (invisible) element and human (visible) element
true
The various images of the church discussed in our text are merely metaphors for describing what is essentially a human community gathered around Christ
false
The new covenant established by Christ is eternal and universal
true
The eternal state of supreme and definitive happiness with God
Heaven
synod bishops and 49/50 A.D. decided Gentile converts to Christianity did not need to be circumcised as per the law of Moses
council of jerusalem
term used for the pope that emphasizes his role as a representative of Christ himself
vicar of Christ
The principal sacrament celebration of the Catholic Church established at the last supper
Mass
The first of seven sacraments; gives access to all the other sacraments. Provides remission of personal and original sin
Baptism
any individual who has died and been canonized by the Catholic Church. Also members of the church on earth
saint
The worship of God in heaven by the angels and saints, led by Christ the high priest, who represents the sacrificial offering of himself to the father, that’s renewing the work of our redemption
Heavenly Liturgy
all the faithful from among humanity who seek and desire to no and loves God
people of God
The churches teachings that have been passed down through the ages through the successors of the apostles
Sacred Tradition
refers to the book of revelation, which is attributed to Saint John. Foretells the final victory of Christ and the church over sin and evil
apocalypse
The sign of the office of Prime Minister. in the Old Testament and the New Testament it refers to Jesus giving the keys of the kingdom to Saint Peter; he would be the leader of the church and Christ’s representative on earth (first pope)
keys of the kingdom
Term that denotes Saint peters role as the first in rank or authority among the apostles
primacy of St. Petee
referring to the belief that salvation comes from secret knowledge available to only a select few
Gnostic
A Jewish festival, 50 days after Passover, celebrating the giving of the law toMoses at Sinai. On the 50th day after the resurrection, the Holy Spirit was manifested, given, and communicated to the apostles, fulfilling the mission of Christ. This is the birthday of the church
Pentecost
A witness to the truth of the faith; endure suffering and even death for Christ
Martyr
A gift given by the Holy Spirit that ultimately benefits the church
charism
refers to the books that were written in hopes of being part of the sacred scripture but were ultimately rejected by the church
apocryphal
synod of bishops on earth to convene: define doctrine, guide Christian life, and apply discipline
ecumenical council
refers to Saint Peter (a name that Jesus gave him) because he is the rock upon which the church was built
rock
The Bible; canonical writings accepted by the church as being inspired by the Holy Spirit
Sacred Scripture
40 days after his blank, Christ ascended into Heaven and directed his apostles to evangelize and baptise all blank
Resurrection
nations
at blank, the descent of the Holy Spitit upon the apostles was marked by what appeared to be tongues of fire appearing over their heads and their ability to speak in different blank
Pentecost
languages
blank demonstrated his leader ship and authority in the early church by his powerful preaching from the day of nlank until the end of his earthly life
St. Peter
Pentecost
previously known as blank, St. Paul was initially a great persecutor of Christians. He, however, encountered Christ and had a powerful conversion experience on the road to blank
Saul
Damascus
in their preaching, the apostles often described how blank fulfilled the Old testament, which is sometimes called the law, and the blank
Christ
prophets
the blank aspect of the apostles vocation was foreshadowed when Christ called Saints Peter, blank, James, and John to become “fishers of blank”
missionary
Andrew
men
blank was known as “the disciple whom Jesus blank,” and he began his Gospel by identifying Christ as the blank made flesh
St. John
loved
Word
blank likely wrote his gospel for his fellow Jews. It was written in the Aramaic language and contains many direct blank from both Christ and the Old Testament
St. Matthew
quotations
Before his ascension Christ instructed his apostles to spread the good news to the ends of the earth and to baptize in the name of the father son and holy spirit
true
Immediately after the ascension of Christ into heaven the apostles began to preach in immediately baptize fearlessly as Christ had commanded them
false
The apostle selected Saint Paul to replace Judas after his suicide
false
Pentecost is the beginning of the church is public ministry to the world
true
The papacy is the foundation for the leadership and unity in the church
true
Saint Paul was especially famous for evangelizing his own people, the Jews
false
One of the central Issues decided at the council of Jerusalem was is Gentile converts to Christianity needed to be circumcised and abide by the dietary restrictions of the law of Moses
true
As the first pope, Saint Peter was spared execution and permitted to die peacefully in old age
false
By calling Saint Matthew to be one of his apostles Christ indicated his church is to be intended for all, even public sinners
true
Saint Thomas unreservedly believed in Christ’s resurrection upon hearing about it from the other apostles
false
Saint Paul, who wants pursued and persecuted the Christians, became perhaps the most accomplished of the missionary preachers of the first century Church throughout the Roman empire
true
Saint Paul in Saint peter we’re both martyred in Rome. Saint Paul was beheaded and Saint peter was crucified upside down
teue
The first baptism of a gentile took place when Saint Jude baptized the Ethiopian eunuch
false
Saint Peter had a vision in which God told him it was permissible to kill and eat animals that previously had been considered unclean under Jewish law
true
according to tradition, Saint Thomas established the church in India, where he was martyred, and Saint Peter preached in scythian (ukraine and russia), greece and patria, wheee he was crucified on an X-shaped cross
true
The definitive list of books in the Bible, by virtue of having been declared by the church as inspired by the Holy Spirit. Also refers to canon law
canon
Official church of the local bishop, his seat of authority, usually located in the city from which the diocese takes its name
cathedral
Name given to the assembly of god called together from the ends of the earth. The people that God gathers together, the local church (diocese), and the liturgical assembly. The Catholic Church
Church
The faithful of the church who have received the sacrament of holy orders. that is bishops, priests, and deacons
clergy
The principle that all the bishops of the church with the pope at their head form a single college which succeeds in every generation of the college of the 12 apostles
collegiality
A new relationship between man and God that has been established in Christ, is communicated through sacraments, and extends a new relationship of men among themselves
communion
Do unity in Christ of all the redeemed, those on earth and those who have died, especially the unity of faith and charity through the Eucharist
communion of saints
conclave
The gathering of the worlds Cardinals in Saint peters basilica in Rome for the purpose of electing a new pope
consecrated life
permanent state of life recognized by the church, characterized by the profession of the evangelical councils
When speaking of the sacraments, the term indicates an action or sign that confers the grace it signifies
efficacious
The assembly of the worlds bishops
episcopal college
definitive teaching by the pope, where he speaks on matters of faith and morals
ex cathedra
order of teaching authority in the church, given by Christ, with the pope as its head, then bishops, priests, deacons
hierarchy
The sacrament by which men are ordained to the episcopacy, priesthood, or diaconate
holy orders
in the person of Christ. Refers to the fact that by virtue of the sacrament of holy orders, the ordained priest participates in the priesthood of Christ and ask in place of Christ, particularly in the mass and in conferring the sacraments
in persona christi
symbol or formula of the Catholic faith developed at the ecumenical councils of Nicaea and Constantinople
nicene creed
Obligation of the faithful to accept and believe in the authoritative and infallible teachings of the magisterium
obedience of faith
Council involving all the bishops of a particular nation
plenary council
highest rank
primacy
State of final purification after death and before entrance into heaven for those who have died in gods friendship but reparation for confessed sins
Purgatory
Obligation of the faithful to accept teachings of the magisterium even when the teaching is not solemnly and infallibly defined
religious assent
Refers to the Catholic Church because she is the sign and instrument of the communion of God and man, established by Christ as a means to achieve the salvation of souls
sacrament of salvation
Most recent of the ecumenical councils of the Catholic Church. It produce documents and teachings on concerns of nature of the church, role of the lady, the liturgy, and the church’s relationship with other faith traditions
Second Vatican council
those who are properly baptized and known by the name Christian, but who do not profess the entirety of the Catholic faith or have not preserved unity with the pope
separated brethren
Bishop of the highest rank, generally the Bishop of an archdiocese
archbishop
Consecrated successor to the apostles, usually given charge of the pastoral” tactical care of a particular jurisdiction or diocese. He is called to teach, sanctify, and govern the Faithfull of his own diocese, and also work together and caring for the worldwide church
Bishop
A bishop or archbishop who has been selected by a pope to become part of the college of Cardinals and that’s an advisor. He is to serve as a papal elector
Cardinal
Man who is ordained to assist in the mission of the church
deacon (diaconate)
The office of bishop in the Catholic Church
episcopacy
teaching office of all bishops gathered with the pope, as happens in an ecumenical council, or the pope alone seeking ex cathedra in an exercise of infallibility
extraordinary magisterium
ordinary and universal teaching authority of the pope and the bishops in communion with him, who guided the members of the church without error In matters of faith and morals through the interpretation of sacred scripture and tradition
 magisterium
Teaching office of the bishops in their own diocese, the teaching of the same doctrine with moral unanimity, or that of the pope of the whole church
ordinary magisterium
Successor of Saint peter, bishop of Rome, supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church. Exercise is a premises of authority as vicar of Christ and shepherd of the whole church. Papacy is the office of pope in the Catholic Church
pope (papacy)
Office of priest in the Catholic Church, the priesthood
presbyteriate
One of the tribe of levi. Male And is ordained to be a coworker with his Bishop, to preside at public liturgies in his deed, and assist the bishop in Presley service to the People of God
priest
A larger diocese, under the care of an arc Bishop, which has an elevated status over the diocese and it’s region
archdiocese
Territory and the churches under a bishops authority
diocese
called the eastern rights of the Catholic Church, any of the various churches in union with the pope who writes, devotions, customs, and culture developed in connection to the lands associated with the eastern half of the Roman empire
Eastern Catholic churches
define territorial district within a diocese, with its own church and congregation, which is placed in the care of a priest
parish
