Unit 1 Flashcards
What is a mystery of faith?
Some,thing that can be known but never fully understood because it relates to God
What are the images of the church?
Body of Christ, temple of the Holy Spirit, bride of Christ, the sheepfold, the vine and branches, the leaven, Mary
How do you recognize God’s goodness?
In your life and you share it with others
Who is the best image of the church?
Mary
What happened at the second Vatican council?
Mary was given the new title mother of the church
What is your spiritual history a part of?
Salvation history
What is salvation history?
The story of gods loving relationship with his people
What happened when you were in the state of sin? What is this called
God moved us to a state of grace so that we can be holy and righteousness like god
Justification
What is the pascal mystery? What happened at the pascal mystery?
Suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension
God freed us from sin and death
What is scripture?
The written record of gods love for us
How man books are in the Old Testament and what does it tell us about?
46, tells about gods relationship with the Jewish people before Jesus came
How many books are in the New Testament and what does it reveal to us?
27, reveal to us the life and message of Jesus Christ
What is purgatory?
The state for those who are not yet ready to see God face to face
Who are all the members of the church?
Those on earth, in heaven, and in purgatory
What happened on the Jewish feast of Pentecost?
The spirit came to them in the form of wind and tongues of fire.
What are the models of the church?
Institution, mystical communion, sacrament, herald, servant, community of disciples
How is the church organized?
In a hierarchy under the guidance of the Holy Spirit
What are the laws and traditions of the church called? What does it contain?
The code of cannon law
Rules that guide all aspects of church life
What is the Christian home?
A community of grace and prayer and a school of human virtues and Christian charity.
What is a good definition of prayer?
Lifting up of the mind and heart to God
What is the liturgy?
The public worship of the church
What happens when you serve?
You witness to your family, your friends, your school, your neighborhood, your parish and the whole world.
What are the vocations available to you?
Priest, deacon, brother, or sister
In the gospel of Mathew what are the two job descriptions for a follower of Christ!
The beatitudes and the corporal works of mercy
