Triune God Flashcards

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What does the Catholic Church teach about music?

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It is good to use music to praise to God

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What does music do for people inside the church?

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Unites people and helps them to feel more involved in worship, it can also make them feel closer to God.

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Psalms

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Pieces of poetry from the book of psalms in toehold testament- an important part of the divine office.

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Why are psalms used in worship?

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Centre around the praise of God, cover a ride range of human experiences and emotions.

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Plainchant

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ancient form of music, usually sung unaccompanied, to a limited range of notes, used when the latin parts of mass are sung.

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Why are Plainchant used in worship?

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Catholic Church considers it to be ideal to use in the Mass.

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Traditional hymns

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Religious songs that praise God, have been used by generation of believers- accompanied by an organ

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Why are traditional hymns used in worship?

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Help people to feel involved in worship

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Contemporary worship songs

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Religious songs that have been written recently to use in worship, usually accompanied by modern instruments such as a drum

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Why are contemporary songs used in Worship?

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Help people to feel involved in worship, however some people think this music is too upbeat and can distract people from focusing on God.

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Mass settings

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The parts of mass that are sung rather than said; Alleluia

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Why are mass settings used in worship?

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Simpler mass settings help people to feel involved in worship, help mass to appeal to the whole congregation

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What are acclamations?

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Certain parts of a mass which highlight the praise and celebration of God

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Gloria

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A hymn to praise God’s glory and goodness

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When is Gloria used?

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used near the beginning of the mass

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Alleluia

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A Hebrew word meaning ‘praise God’, a hymn of joy and triumph that praises God, announces the presence of Christ.

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When is alleluia used?

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Used to introduce the reading of the gospel at mass to greet the presence of Christ

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Sanctus

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A latin word meaning holy, a hymn to praise God’s holiness

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When is Sanctus used?

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Used before the eucharistic prayer in mass

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Mystery of faith

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Acknowledges that the whole saving event of christ’s life, death and resurrection has been made present through the consecration.

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When is mystery of faith used?

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Used after the consecration

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Triune

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3 persons, the father, the son and the Holy Spirit

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Deuteronomy 6:4

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The ‘lord alone’ stress that there is only one God, through the teachings of Jesus christians have to believe that God is three persons.

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Matthew:16-17

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Matthew describes the baptism of Jesus- Jesus’ baptism is when God reveals himself as the Trinity

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Holy Spirit

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the love that unites the father and the son, the Holy Spirit is represented by the dove

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The father

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‘The voice from heaven’

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The son

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Jesus (Christians believe God the son took on human form to become Jesus)

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Galatians 4:6

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Helps to explain the relationship between the trinity and a christian, God the father pours out the Holy Spirit into a Christian’s heart.

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The nicene creed

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A statement of faith about what catholics believe, which explains the nature of the trinity and how the three persons relate to each other.

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Genesis 1:1-3 teaching about the trinity (God)

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The word ‘God’ is referring to the father who created the universe

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The phrase ‘wind from God’

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Can also be translated as breath or spirit- showing Holy Spirit was involved in the creation of the universe

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Mission

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Sending out people to help others

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How does mission share God’s love?

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Want to share the love of God through their actions, they believe the should love others as God loves them

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Evangelism

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Means preaching the good news about Jesus to other people

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How does Evangelism share God’s love?

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They are inspired by the Holy Spirit to share their knowledge of God’s love with others

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Mission quote

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‘Those who love God must love their brothers and sisters also’

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Mark 1:9-11

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Describes Jesus’ baptism

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Galations 4:6-7

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Describes how the Trinity interacts with Christians

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Matthews account and marks account

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They are very similar

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St Augustine

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He focused on the relationship within the Trinity and how it can be understood through the concept of love

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Lacugna

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Focused on how the Trinity is revealed to humans as God’s attempt to redeem them.

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“True love is: a trinity of lover, beloved and the love that binds them together into one”

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The Bible states that God is love, love can’t exist on its own there must be someone to receive it- therefore there must be three things (the triune)

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Magisterium

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Refers to the authority of the Pope and Bishops who have to shape the Catholic Church’s teachings which comes from the authority of the twelve apostles.

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The twelve Apostles

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Jesus’ closest followers

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Baptism

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A sign of initiation through which a person becomes a member of the Church and a child of God. Jesus himself was baptised by John the Baptist

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What does Baptism symbolise?

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The start of a new stage of life- also joining in with Jesus’ death and resurrection. Just like Jesus it means they can then commit their life to God. They can begin their new life as a Christian

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Why is baptism important?

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Cleanses a person of all their sins, it fills the person with the Holy Spirit to give them the strength to resist evil. it is a pledge that the person will join God in heaven after they die

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Prayer

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Catholic Church describes prayer as raising the heart and mind to God

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Traditional Prayers

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Set words which have been used by generations of believers, some people refer them as being open to the presence of God.

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Spontaneous prayers

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Are made up in the moment, some people prefer them because they feel like a more personal and sincere way of communicating with God.

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What is prayer?

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A conversation with God, when a person opens up to God and communicates with him, listening for his answer.

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Physical postures

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Physical postures can assist prayer and help show the attention behind the prayer

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Positions:

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kneeling, bowing and joined hands

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Kneeling

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A sign of humility, shows Gods authority a portion asking for forgiveness

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Bending

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A sign of respect, showing you are bowing down before God

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Lying flat

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A sign of total humility and submission to God, a position pleading for help and mercy

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Standing

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A sign of respect, for example Catholics stand for the gospel, reading at Mass shows out the respect of Gods word

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Bending the upper half of your body

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A sign of respect, a sign of praise to God, acknowledges that God is great

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Sitting

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a more comfortable positions, allowing the person to focus on their communication with God

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Standing with arms stretched

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A position for pleading, asking for Gods help