Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards
God becoming man
Incarnation
three persons in one God
Trinity
never dying; will and intellect
Immortal
God communicates to mankind indirectly and directly
Supernatural Revelation
Disclosure by God of Himself and His will to the human race
Divine Revelation
the medium through which God communicates himself to mankind
Natural Revelation
The public worship of God by the people of God, the Church
Liturgy
Christ and his whole mystical Body are joined at every celebration
Liturgical Prayer
develops our personal relationship with God
personal prayer
to serve; debt creatures owe to the Creator
Worship
saints in Heaven
Church Triumpant
souls in Purgatory
Church suffering
faithful on earth
Church Militant
An outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace
Sacrament
they produce the effect they signify
efficacious
matter, form, minister
Essential Rite
The substance that is a visible sign
Matter
The words pronounced
Form
Primary Minister
Jesus Christ
Secondary Minister
Visible ordained minister
Amount of grace received depends upon the disposition of the receiver
Ex opere operantis
Grace is given if the essential rite is performed according to the right intention
Ex opere operato
a person who receives a sacrament in the state of mortal sin cannot receive grace
Reviviscence
disrespect for sacred persons, places, or things
Sacrilege