The Office of the Pope in the Catholic Church Flashcards

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What is Sensus Fidelium?

A

the Holy Spirit guiding the faithful in the Church to identify what is truly Christian and what is not

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In Matthew 16, what does “upon this rock” mean?

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solidity

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In Matthew 16, what does “the netherworld shall not prevail” mean?

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evil will try to defeat the Church, but it will never triumph

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4
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What do lambs represent?

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the youth

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What do sheep represent?

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the elderly

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Vatican Council II

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1962 - 1965

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7
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Who convoked the Vatican Council?

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Pope John XXIII

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Pope John XXIII

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1958 - 1963

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After Pope John XXIII, who continued the Vatican Council?

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Pope Paul VI

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Pope Paul VI

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1963 - 1978

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11
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Who was the first pope to use two names?

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Pope John Paul I

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Pope John Paul I

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1978

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13
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Who wanted to continue with the policies of the Vatican Council?

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Pope John Paul II

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14
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Pope John Paul II

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1978 - 2005

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15
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Which Pope was a great theologian?

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Pope Benedict XVI

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Pope Benedict XVI

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2005 - 2013

17
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Who was the first Latin, Jesuit Pope?

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Pope Francis

18
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Pope Francis

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2013 - present

19
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What does infallibility mean?

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always correct

20
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What does tradition mean?

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to pass faithfully what was taught by Jesus to people in the present and future.