Test 2 - Chapter 1 Flashcards
Who was the first Christian martyr?
St. Stephen
What is a word for “one who is sent”?
Apostle
Who baptized Paul?
Ananias
What anointed the church for the mission of evangelization of the world?
Pentecost
Who was the first gentile to be baptized?
Cornelius
Who was Paul’s traveling companion on his first missionary journey?
Barnabus
When was Jesus welcomed into Jerusalem with open arms?
Palm Sunday
Without WHO - there would be no church?
Jesus
What is the name for when Herod could not find the baby Jesus - so he ordered his soldiers to kill every male baby under the age of two in Bethlehem?
Slaughter of the innocent
Who taught Paul the ways of the Jewish law?
Gamaliel
Be able to name the 15 apostles according to the Church?
5J’s + 3P’s + 2M’s + 2 B’s + SAT
James
James
John
Judas
Judas of Iscariot
Peter
Paul
Philip
Matthew
Matthias
Barnabus
Bartholomew
Simon
Andrew
Thomas
What are the 4 marks of the Church?
One
Holy
Apostolic
Catholic
When did Jesus send the Holy Spirit to guide the Church?
Pentecost
What effects did the Holy Spirit have upon the Apostles at Pentecost?
It took care of all their doubts, fears and worries - - They were given the gift of speaking in different languages
Wo are the successors to the Apostles?
Bishops
What was the role of the first deacons?
To take care of the food distribution to the Greek speaking Jews.
What is the significance of Cornelius’ conversion?
First gentile to be baptized
What are the 3 aspects of Jesus’ teachings and describe them?
1) Wonder worker - - performed miracles and was a healer
2) Teacher - - God’s kingdom is in our midst - - God’s kingdom is a free gift - - we have to give all for the kingdom - we must repent - we must be willing to serve others
3) Community builder - - he ate, drank and socialized with the people
Describe Paul’s first missionary journey - - where he went, how he preached, what was the problem that arose and how was this problem solved?
Paul was sent to Cyprus to teach the Jews about Christianity - - if he was successful then he would then go to the Gentiles to teach them about Christianity.
After the persecution for several years of Christians the Jews were not buying any of it. They also felt that to be a Christian you had to be born a Jew.
Paul and the council agreed that faith in Jesus Christ was most important for Christianity.
