Re Kingdom Of God Flashcards

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What is a pilgrimage ?

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A journey that has a spiritual purpose, where the destination may be a sacred religious place

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What do christians believe their pilgrimage is ?

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Life is their pilgrimage

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What is one quote that supports the fact that christians view their lives as a pilgrimage toward heaven ?

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β€˜Christians on a pilgrimage toward the heavenly city, should seek and think of these things which are above β€˜

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What are the stations of the cross ?

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A series of events that started with Jesus being condemned to the cross and ends with Jesus being buried in the tomb

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Can the stations of the cross be seen as a pilgrimage for christians during mass ?

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Yes as they can follow jesus’s jounrey to the cross

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What are popular pilgrimage sites for catholics ?

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Jerusalem, Rome, Lourdes and Walsingham

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Why might a catholic go on a pilgrimage ?

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To renew their commitment to God, meet other catholics, heal themselves or spiritually be inspired

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Why is Jerusalem an important pilgrimage for catholics ?

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Its the city where Jesus died and he was buried there

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Why do people visit Rome ?

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Its the centre of the catholic faith , where the Pope lives

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Why do people go to lourdes ?

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People visit because a young girl called Bernadette saw visions of Mary and apparently the spring their is holy and has the power to heal .

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Why do people go to Walsingham ?

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Because its close , you don’ have to go abroad

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Which film is mission and evangelism show in ?

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Les miserables

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Films that highlight christian values can :

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. Illustrate the power such values can have to change and improve peoples lives
. Inspire and encourage christians to show these values in their own values
. Helps to inspire christians to preach the gospel message to others

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Where is the kingdom of God ?

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Earth

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Who established the kingdom of God ?

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Jesus

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What does the lords prayer give an idea of ?

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Gives an idea of what is required for God’s kingdom to grow on earth

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When did the kingdom of God start ?

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When Jesus was born

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How is the kingdom of God spread ?

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It is extended by christians

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When will the kingdom of God be completed ?

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At the end of time

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What does β€˜ Our Father, who art in heaven’ mean ?

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Jesus wants all people to be able to call God their β€˜Father’, and to have a trusting relationship with him

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What does β€˜ hallowed be thy name β€˜ mean ?

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This is a prayer for God to be accepted as holy

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What does β€˜ thy kingdom come β€˜ mean ?

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This is a prayer for God’s Kingdom to come, and for people to accept the rule of God in their hearts

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What does β€˜ thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven β€˜ mean ?

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Accepting and following God’s will is important for establishing the Kingdom of God . When everyone does the will of God, the kingdom will be fully established

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What three things does the kingdom of God require ?
Justice,peace and reconciliation
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How can christians help the Kingdom of God ?
By contributing to justice, peace and reconciliation
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To help create justice , what should christians do ?
They should take action to help change the systems in the world that allow the injustice to continue
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What should christians do support peace ?
Support organisations that work for justice and unity
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How can christians do reconsiliation ?
Forgive others
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What was the second Vatican council ?
A series of meetings held by the pope and bishops between 1962 and 1965
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What is the church hierarchy ?
The pope Cardinals Bishops Priests Deacons Lay people
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What is the main aim of the second Vatican council ?
To work out how to make the church more accessible and relevant to the modern world
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What four major documents did the second Vatican council produce ?
Dei verbum Lumen gentium Sacrosanctum concilium Gaudiem et spes
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What does Dei verbum describe ?
Stresses that the Bible should be taken seriously as the word of God, but should not be read in a literal way
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What does Sacrosanctum concilium describe ?
Emphasises that people should be able to take a full part in the worship of God
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What does Lumen Gentium describe ?
Stresses that all members of the church have important roles to play, not just the Pope
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What does Gaudium et spes ?
Deals with issues related to modern society . Stresses that the church should not be seperated from modern society
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What is the magnificat ?
The prayer that Mary said after she became pregnant with Jesus and visited her cousin Elizabeth
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What are the four qualities that make Mary an important figure in the catholic church ?
1. Mary shows humility 2. Mary praises God's greatness 3. Mary shows her acceptance of God's will 4. Mary shows her trust in God
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What are two perspectives of the Magnificat ?
1. People believe that the prayer shows that people should rebel against the government . 2. Others think that the prayer just shows that God supports the weak and helpless
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What is apostolic succession ?
The idea that the Pope and bishops are successors to the twelve apostles
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What are the four marks of the church ?
One, holy, catholic apostolic
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What does the one mean in the four marks in the catholic church ?
The church is one united church
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What does the word catholic mean in context of the four marks of the catholic church ?
The beliefs of church are universal
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What does holy mean in terms of the four marks of the catholic church ?
The presence of God makes the church holy
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What does apostolic mean in context of the four marks of the catholic church ?
The churches teaching are built on the twelve apostles
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What does conciliar mean ?
Refers to something related to a council like the second Vatican council
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Why is the church concilliar ?
Because it makes important decisions through councils
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What does pontifical mean ?
Something to do with the Pope
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Quote from gaudium et spes ?
The church sincerely professes that all men ... ought to work for the rightful betterment of this world in which all alike live
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Why is the church pontifical ?
Because the Pope is the leader of the catholic church , his authority has been passed down over generations from peter.
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What does SVP stand for ?
St Vincent de paul society
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Who are SVP ?
An international catholic charity that works locally .
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What is the main aim of svp ?
To offer friendship and practical help to people in need in the local area
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Who is cafod ?
An example of a catholic charity working nationally and globally trying to make a difference in the world .
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What are two examples of work svp do ?
SVP members visit homes and they might run summer camps for children
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What are two examples of what cafod do ?
Cafod provides emergency aid to overseas disasters or wars that have ruined lives Or they might contribute to campaigns against global warming
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What is kingdom values ?
The values that God wants people to have as members of his Kingdom
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What is a vocation ?
A call from God to take on a certain role in life
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What are some examples of kingdom of God values ?
Obedience to God Desire to peace Mercy Humility Love
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Who might have a vocation in particular ?
Priests and nuns
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Pope Francis is particulary concerned with creating justice for the poor . What are two examples of how he has done this ?
Increased the number of priests working among the poor. He aims to inspire people to live more simply
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Pope francis has helped to create or has called for peace in many different ways ... give two ?
He played a major role in restoring relationships eith Cuba and USA He brings together leaders of countries that have been at war with each other.
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What are two examples of how Pope Francis has shown reconciliation ?
Goes to a local prison and washes their feet Visited areas of tension
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