Religion Unit 2 Test Flashcards
the worship of God together with others
Communal prayer
a gathering of catholic bishops from the entire world, meeting under the leadership of the pope or his delegates
Ecumencial Councils
The doctrine affirming that Jesus, the Son of God, assumed human nature as God the Father
Consubstantial
a gift of God that helps us believe in him
Faith
false teachings that distort the truths of the catholic faith
Heresies
to take human form
Incarnate
the living, teaching office of the Church
Magisterium
a place where men live out their solemn vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in a stable community
Monastery
the title for Mary proclaimed at the Council of Ephesus in 431
Mother of God
the summary of Christian beliefs developed by the bishops
Nicene Creed
the work of salvation accomplished by Jesus Christ through his Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension
Paschal Mystery
the mystery of the existence of God in 3 Persons-the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
Trinity
the act of giving reverence to God by recognizing and worshiping the real presence of Jesus Christ
Adoration
a man or woman recognized as a model teacher of the Christian faith
Doctor of the Church
a form of liturgical music that began its development
Gregorian Chant
the teaching that helps us understand and accept the truths of our faith
Doctrine
the act of worshiping something other that God
Idolatry
the 7th day when God rested after finishing the work of creation
Sabbath
the way in which the risen Jesus Christ is present in the Eucharist in the consecrated bread and wine
Real presence
to make a thing or a person to be special to God through a prayer or blessing
consecrated
the activity of a group of people that includes music, art, language, and celebrations
Culture
the virtues of poverty, chastity, and obedience that help men and women live holy lives
Evangelical Council
a form of religious life in which men and women live out their vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in a stable community
Monasticism
the cardinal virtue that helps us control our attraction to pleasure so that our natural desires are kept within proper limits
Temperance