Unit 1 Flashcards
A mystery of _____ is something that can be ___ but never fully ___ because it relates to ____
Faith
Known
Understood
God
What does the image of the body of Christ show?
We are a close-knit community
Mary is ____
The best image
What does the Holy Spirit do?
Builds animates, and sanctifies the church
What is the Holy Spirit called?
Sanctifier
Sanctify
To make Holy
Why is Mary the mother of the church?
She is the mother of the church
What do god do when his people where in Egypt? Where did he lead them?
He lead them out of slavery
Lead them to the Promised land through Moses
Justification
When we are in a state of sin, God moved us to a state of grace so that we could be holy and righteous like him
What is the paschal mystery? What did it do for us?
Suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus
It freed us from sin and death
Who are the Jewish related to the church?
Their faith in God
What are the Jewish people?
God’s chosen people and ancestors
Which other religions/people are related to the church?
Islam,Muslims
How are other religions related to the church?
They all seek God
What did Jesus direct the disciples to do?
Gather in a room in Jerusalem and await the spirit
On what Jewish feast day did the spirit come? In what form?
Pentecost
Wind and tongues of fire
Two models of the church
Institution
Herald
institution: way the church is organized
Church is organized as a hierarchy under the guidance of the Holy Spirit
What is the highest authority in the church?
Pope, Christ’s visible representative
Herald
Messenger sent to announce something,
Sent by Christ, the church continues to announce the Good News of Christ’s teaching
Servant
Someone who serves god
Personal prayer
Nourishes our relationship with God
Communal prayer
Praying with others, strengths our unity in Christ
What traditional Jewish prayers did Jesus pray?
Meal prayers, Shema, psalms
What prayer did Jesus teach his followers?
Lord’s Prayer: the most important prayer of the church
What is the Eucharistic celebration?
The mass: church great community prayer
What prayer does the mass include?
Adoration, contrition, thanksgiving, supplication (petition)
Liturgy of the hours
Prayer of the church that can be prayed seven “hours” or times during the day
Witness
Serving, being a good example
What do the beatitudes teach us?
We are all called to work for the kingdom, the only true way to have our desires fulfilled
What are corporal works of mercy? Spiritual works of mercy?
Corporal works: physical needs
Spiritual works: spiritual needs
