Religion Chapter 10 Vocab/Study Guide Flashcards
Aaron
Brother of Moses; first high priest of the Hebrews
Midian
Land north of Arabia and east Egypt
Nile River
Longest river in the world
Reuel
Moses’ father-in-law, also called Jethro
Exodus
God’s liberation of the Hebrew people from slavery in Egypt and his leading them to the Promised Land
Matzoh
Flat, thin pieces of unleavened bread eaten by Jewish people during the Passover
Red Sea
An inlet of the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia
Seder
Jewish ceremonial held on the night of Passover in which God is praised as the story of his love is told
Unleavened
Containing no yeast
Consecration
The part of the Eucharistic Prayer when the Lord’s words of institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper are recited by the priest
Lectionary
Official book containing the readings for the liturgy for all Sundays and weekdays of the year
Liturgy of the Eucharist
Second part of the Mass, in which Jesus makes present his saving acts
Liturgy of the Word
First part of the Mass, in which we hear the story of our salvation
Votive Masses
Eucharistic celebrations of the mysteries of the Lord or in honor of Mary and the saints
The pharaoh of what country made the Israelites slaves?
Egypt
Who adopted Moses?
Pharaoh’s daughter
What crime did Moses commit?
He killed an Egyptian
What did God use to attract Moses’ attention on Mt. Sinai?
A burning bush
What did God send to force Pharaoh to let his people go?
Plagues
What mark on their doorposts saved the Israelites escape from the land of slavery?
Exodus
In what form did God guide the people by night?
Column of Fire
Who drowned in the Red Sea?
Egyptian Soldiers
Who was Moses’ brother?
Aaron
Sacred Meal in which Catholics remember God’s Saving acts.
Eucharist
