RE Flashcards
why was St Augustine so important to Christianity
England was moving away from being a Christian country but he helped re convert England to a christan country
when is st Augustine’s feast day.
27 may
name 7commonly used things in a church
altar, font, lectern, tabernacle ,thurible , body of Christ and chalice
what are the four coulor of the churches liturgical year
green white purple red
what is a cathedral
the bishops church the most important church in the diocese
why would you become a priest
because you got calling from god
in a typical week what might a priest do
say mass, prepare homilies , do personal study and readings, preform sacraments, visit schools , visit sick,have important meetings with the church
what is a vocation
a calling from god
what are encyclicals
encyclicals are letters from the pope when the pope wants the church to act and something such as climate change.
what are cardinals
cardinals are the role below a pope and the chose who is the next pope
when choosing a new pope were do cardinals go
the Sistine chapel in the Vatican.
what are the two smoke symbols and what do they dissplay
white (new pope), black (no new pope)
what is the balcony called in st peters square
habemaus papam
what fraction of votes does the pope need to become the pope
2/3s
how old do cardinals need to be to take part in the vote for the next pope
under 80
