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What is Morality?

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the goodness or sinfulness of human acts

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What is Legalism?

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by doing good work or obeying the law, a person earns salvation

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What is Conscience?

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the inner feeling/voice that guides us to make a decision

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What is Dignity?

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the respect or right for a person to be valued and respected.

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What is Grace?

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the help God gives us for a particular need

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What is a Covenant?

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a promise/agreement between God and humans

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What is Natural Law?

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Gods natural human priciples

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What is Minimalism?

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removing anything that keeps us from living that full life that Jesus came to give us

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What is Catholic Morality?

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the moral codes that we need to follow

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What is Moral Muscle?

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power to do what is right

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What is “The Hunch” Theory?

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a guess, not specific

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What is Transubstantiation?

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“the change of the whole substance of bread into the substance of the Body of Christ and of the whole substance of wine into the substance of the Blood of Christ”

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The Beatitudes - where did they come from, and what are they?

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The Beatitudes are Jesus’ moral teachings that were given to us by Jesus during the Sermon on the Mount.

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What are the 7 Catholic Graduate Expectations?

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  1. What is A Discerning Believer
  2. What is An Effective Communicator
  3. What is A Reflective, Creative And Holistic Thinker
  4. What is A Self Direct, Responsible, Lifelong Learner
  5. What is A Collaborative Contributor
  6. What is A Caring Family Member
  7. A responsible Citizen
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7 Catholic Graduate Expectations: What is A Discerning Believer

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someone who celebrates presence through word, sacrament, prayer, forgiveness, reflection and moral living

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7 Catholic Graduate Expectations: What is An Effective Communicator

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An effective communicator who speaks, writes and listens honestly.

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7 Catholic Graduate Expectations: What is A Reflective, Creative And Holistic Thinker

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someone who solves problems and makes responsible decisions

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7 Catholic Graduate Expectations: What is A Self Direct, Responsible, Lifelong Learner

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someone who develops and demonstrates their God given potential

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7 Catholic Graduate Expectations: What is A Collaborative Contributor

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Respecting rights in work with the common good

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7 Catholic Graduate Expectations: What is A Caring Family Member

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A family member who attends to family, school, parish and the wider community

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7 Catholic Graduate Expectations: A responsible Citizen

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Citizen who gives witness to catholic teachings by promoting peace.

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What is Papal Encyclical

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a letter written by a Pope to a particular audience of Bishops concerning a Catholic doctrine

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What is Venial Sin?

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a relatively slight sin is committed without full reflection or consent and that does not entail hell for the soul

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What are examples of Venial Sins?

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gossiping, lying, pride, envy, neglecting to pray or read scripture regularly, and drinking to excess

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What is Mortal Sin?

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a grave action that is committed in full knowledge of its gravity and with the full consent of the sinner’s will and will be condemned to hell if not repented

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What are examples of Mortal Sin?

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murder, adultery, blasphemy, and idolatry

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What are the 4 Levels of Happiness?

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Laetus
Felix
Beatitudo
Sublime Beatitudo

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What is the Laetus Level of Happiness?

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temporary happiness from things

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What is the Felix Level of Happiness?

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temporary happiness when competing with others, being better, more admired than others

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What is the Beatitudo Level of Happiness?

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happiness from helping others

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What is the Sublime Beatitudo Level of Happiness?

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Pure Full happiness comes from being a moral person

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What is Virtue?

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help us do what is good and they are the building blocks for Christian moral living

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What is Vice?

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It is a bad moral habit and is the strong tendency to perform a sinful act

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What is Celibacy?

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the state of being unmarried and, therefore, sexually abstinent

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What are the three Types of Conscience?

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Lax, Informed, Erroneous

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What is Lax Conscience?

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attempts to rationalize harmful or irresponsible behavior such as sexual promiscuity as being “good”

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What is Informed conscience?

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A good conscience is one used to make good moral decisions

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What is Erroneous Conscience?

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When someone uses their conscience but uses it wrongly (“listens to the devil on their shoulders”)

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What are the Three parts of moral decision-making?

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  1. The object chosen
  2. The intention of the action
  3. The circumstances surrounding the act
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Four main parts of Mass, and which is most important?

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1.Introductory rites
2.Liturgy of the word
3.Liturgy of the Eucharist
4.Concluding Rites
(Liturgy of the Eucharist most important)

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What is Absolution?

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the freeing of sin, or the punishment due to sin, granted by the Church

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What an Annulment?

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a marriage is invalid because something essential was absent at the time of the exchange of consent.

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What is the “Doing what comes natural” Theory?

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Belief that we are born with moral instinct

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What is the “Follow the crowd” Theory?

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belief that if the majority does something it must be right

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What is “The Feeling” Theory?

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The feeling you get after making a decision

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What is The “Little Voice” Theory?

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A voice telling us something is right/wrong

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What is The “Using Your Head” Theory?

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using our ability to reason (catholic church perspective)

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What are the Three Senses of Conscience?

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  1. Capacity
  2. Process
  3. Judgment
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What is the Capacity sense of conscience?

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our capacity to know and do good, and to avoid evil, our awareness that there is a right and a wrong

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What is the Process sense of conscience?

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knowing how to perceive and think correctly, seeks to know the truth and to make it one’s own

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What is the Judgement sense of conscience?

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the consideration of what one must do in the situation based on one’s personal perception

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What are the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit?

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1) Wisdom
2) Understanding
3) Counsel
4) Fortitude
5) Knowledge
6) Piety
7) Fear of the Lord

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What is Beatitude Saint?

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God’s prescription for human holiness and happiness

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What are Theological Virtues?

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Faith, Hope, and Charity (love)

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What are the Cardinal Virtues?

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are the four virtues of mind and character: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance

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What is the Prudence Cardinal Virtue?

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the wisdom that guides practical decision-making

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What is Justice Cardinal Virure?

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governs human relationships and social interaction

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What is Fortitude Cardinal Virtue?

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human commitment and inner strength

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What is Temperance Cardinal Virtue?

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regulate or ‘moderate’ our appetites and emotions

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What are The Beatitudes?

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sum up Jesus’ teaching about what it means to live as a child of God’s kingdom

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What are the 8 beatitudes?

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  1. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven
  2. Blessed are the meek: for they shall possess the land.
  3. Blessed are they who mourn: for they shall be comforted
  4. Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill
  5. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy
  6. Blessed are the clean of heart: for they shall see God.
  7. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God
  8. Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice’s sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Who was the first Pope?

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St. Peter

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What is St Paul’s “Church Analogy of the Body”

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-Christ the head
-all other community members serve
When one person is suffering, we all feel discomfort.

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What is Sir Thomas Moore?

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Known as the model of morality

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The Seven Sacraments: 3 Initiation Sacraments

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  1. Baptism: takes away original sin and gives us a new birth in the holy spirit symbolized by holy water
  2. Communion (eucharist): cleanses us of our sins and
  3. Confirmation: Renews your covenant with God from baptism. Performed by bishop, and symbolized by oil
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The Seven Sacraments: 2 Healing Sacraments

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  1. Reconciliation: “confession.” requires admitting to all of your sins to a priest,
  2. Anointing of the sick: for those who are suffering from a serious illness, elderly, or dying. They are forgiven for their sins so that they are ready to meet God after death
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The Seven Sacraments: 2 Service Sacraments

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  1. Marriage: A sacred covenant between man and women and couple and God, symbolized by rings
    Holy Orders: Joining the service of Jesus and the church by dedicating one’s life to God by living in poverty, charity, obedience, and celibacy.
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What is Chalice?

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the vessel that holds the wine that becomes the blood of christ

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