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active

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religious orders who dedicate time to helping those in need

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chastity

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a vow taken by religious orders to not engage in sexual or intimate relationships

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contemplative

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a life of prayer, meditation, and study lived by some religious orders

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Convent

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a name for for the building a group of nuns live in

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evangelical counsels

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3 ways of living recommended by jesus in the gospels - chastity, obedience and poverty

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discipleship

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living life by trying to follow the teachings and examples of jesus

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monastery

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the name for a building lived in by a group of monks

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obedience

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a vow taken by religious orders to follow the will of God and be obedient to him

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poverty

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a vow taken by religious orders to give up worldly possessions

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vocation

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a call from God to live a Christian life

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11
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Name all 12 disciples

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Simon Peter
Andrew
James
John
Philip
Bartholomew
Matthew
Thomas
Simon
Thaddaeus
James
Judas

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compassion

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feeling sorry for people who are suffering and wanting to help
jess

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courage

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being able to face danger or difficulties without fear
mia / mum

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determination

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not giving up even when things get difficult and life is hard

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discernment

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to become aware through prayer of a religious calling or vocation
paul/saul

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faith

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a commitment to love and trust in God

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holy orders

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the sacrament undertaken when becoming a deacon priest or bishop
deacon jim

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inspirational

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a person who because of their talents and examples of others wish to follow
caz

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respect

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showing consideration for the thoughts feeling and beliefs of others
grandma

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martyrs

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people who suffer and die for their faith

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ministry

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time spent in service with god
hillary

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22
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when was nicky cruz born
what date

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6 december 1938

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where was nicky cruz born

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las piedras, puerto rico

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what did nicky cruz mother call him

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son of satan

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who was nicky cruz sent to live with by his parents

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brother in new york

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what did nicky cruz do to a preacher

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attacked him and threatened to kill him

27
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what was the gang that nicky cruz was in

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mau maus

28
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what year was mother teresea born

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1910

29
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where was mt born

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albania

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what was mt original name

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agnes gonxha

31
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when did mt win a nobel peace prize

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1979

32
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when did mt take her 1st vows

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age 21

33
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give reason 1 on how mtl is inspirational

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fought for others equalities which is following the teachings of Jesus to treat others how you would like to be treated

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reason 2

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highlighted that all humans were made in Gods image and were worthy of respect

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reason 3

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was a pacifist and didnt use violence to get attention for civil rights movement, followed Jesus’ teaching to love your enemies

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reason 4

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is a sign of hope and faith for all as he spoke out for all members of society who were being treated unfairly

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reason 5

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never abandoned his faith and stayed strong in challenging times. faith in God kept him strong

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almsgiving

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act of giving to others

39
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crucifix

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a cross with an image of Jesus on, it reminds us of the suffering he faced

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easter vigil

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mass on the saturday evening of holy week, 1st official celebration of the resurrection of Jesus

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good friday

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day on which Christians remember death of jesus on cross

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holy week

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christians remember the last week of jesus life from palm sunday to his resurrection on easter sunday

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lent

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a period of 40 days leading up to the festival on easter

44
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maundy thursday

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day before good friday when christians remember the last supper jesus had with his disciples

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resurrection

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belief that jesus rose from dead and overcame it

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sacrifice

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an offering of a person or thing to god often to make up for a sinful act

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temptation

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attraction towards a sinful thought, word or action. devil tempts jesus in desert

48
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what happens on palm sunday

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jesus enters jerusalem and is welcomed by the crowds waving palm branches

49
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what happens on holy monday

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jesus carries the fruitless fig tree

50
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what happens on holy tuesday

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jesus evades ambush, gives olivet discourse

51
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what happens on spy wednesday

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jesus and disciples rest in bethany, judas agrees to betray jesus

52
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what happens on maundy thursday

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jesus is betrayed by judas and arrested in garden of gethsemane

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what happens on good friday

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jesus is trialed and crucified , then taken down from the cross and placed in the tomb

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what happens on black saturday

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jesus body lays in tomb and is treated for burial, disciples come out of hiding and mourn openly

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what happens on resurrection day

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multiple eyewitness accounts of jesus resurrected and the discovery of the empty tomb

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