Module 2 Flashcards
3 offices of jesus
Prophet
Priest
King
Christ is the mouthpiece of God as the ____, speaking and teaching the Word of God
Prophet
Christ, whom believers draw near to in confidence, offered Himself as the sacrifice for humanity as High Priest.
Priest
Christ, exalted High Priest, mediates the sin that estranges humankind from the fellowship of God
King
Marks of the church
One
Holy
Catholic
Apostolic
This means that it is a single, united and global Church which has its basis in Christ Jesus.
One
because it is the Body of Christ with Jesus as the head.
Holy
The role of the Church is to spread the Word of God universally across the world
Catholic
Means universal
Catholic
the origins and beliefs of the Church started out with the apostles at Pentecost.
Apostolic
Heiarchy of the Catholic church
Pope
Cardinal
Arch bishop
Bishop
Priest
Deacon
The highest honour a member of the clergy can receive is to be elected as the leader of the Catholic Church.
Pope
Their biggest duty is participating in the Papal Conclave, that is, voting for the new Pope.
Cardinal
They oversee large areas of churches called archdiocese.
ArchBishop
are ministers who hold the full sacrament of holy orders.
Bishop