RE Flashcards
How many Catholics are there worldwide?
more than 1 billion
Who is the leader of the RC church?
Pope Francis
Where does the pope rule?
Vatican city in Rome, Italy
How do Christians believe god spoke to them?
Through the bible
What happened to the people who wrote the bible?
They were guided by the holy spirit throughout their life
How Christians grow closer to god?
By reading the bible and praying
Name three Christian religions?
Orthodox, Catholic, Baptist
What do Christians call the bible?
The word of god, and how god speaks to them.
What does the old testament contain?
The old testament is the part of the bible written before Jesus’ life and contacts the history and faith of Jewish people
Why do Catholics read the old testament?
Catholics
What does the new testament contain?
It contains the account of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus and the early history and faith of those who follow Jesus, who we now call Christians.
Black and British - Who was Olive Morris?
She was the first black British bishop of Dover? She led the prayers for Prince Harry and Meghan’s wedding. She was born on June 26th 1952.
What did Olive Morris do?
Olive Morris was one of the founders of the organisation for women of Asian and African descent and the Brixton black women’s group.
She campaigned for racial equality, gender equality and squatters rights.
Who was Diane Abbot?
She was a British a labour party politician who has served as a member of parliament for Hackney.
Where did Diane’s education begin?
Diane’s education began in Harrow County School for girls and finished in Cambridge.
When was Diane Abbott born?
Born on 27th Sept 1953
Black and British - Who was Reveren Rose Hudson Wilkin?
She was British Anglican Prelate who served as suffragan bishop of Dover in the diocese of Canterbury.