Unit 10.2 Keywords Flashcards
Orthodox Churches
National churches that are in Union with the patriach of Constantinople
Anglican Churches
Churches that are in communion with the Church of England
Non-Conformist Churches
Protestant churches that are separated the Church of England
Holy
Of, or relating to God
Apostolic
The belief that the church can only be understood through the light of the apostles
Bishops
Priests especially chosen by the pope to be in charge of all the churches in a Diocese
Laity
The people in the Church community who aren’t priests, bishops or deacons
Magisterium
The pope and bishops that can interpret the bible and traditions for Roman Catholics today
Ordination
Someone becomes a priest bishop or deacon through the sacrament of Holy Orders
Celibacy
Not involving in any sexual activity
Catholic
Universal or worldwide