Unit 2 Flashcards by G xxx | Brainscape

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What is a sacrament?

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A religious ritual performed in the life of the Church that brings people into holiness

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How does the Catholics Church describe a sacrament?

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“An outward sign of an inward gift”

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Why is baptism important?

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Person becomes son/daughter of God
Person is freed from original sin
Person receives strength from God to continue Jesus’ mission

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Why is confirmation important?

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Strengthens faith ready to become mature catholic

Candidates receive the 7 gifts of the Holy spirit

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Why is the eucharist important?

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Receiving the real presence of Christ in physical way

Uniting catholic community through mass

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Why is reconciliation important?

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Removes spiritual illness of sin

Restores relationship with God and community

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Why is anointing of the sick important?

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Gives strength in sickness and suffering
Prepares person for death
Shows God’s presence and love throughout their life

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What is Matrimony?

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The joining of 2 people as one in marriage

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Why’s Matrimony(Marriage) important?

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Only sacrament which people give the sacrament to each other

Open to procreation and new life

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What are holy orders?

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The giving of a distinct mission within the Church

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Why are holy orders important?

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Priesthood establishes Christ’s presence throughout the ages in the sacraments

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What is the sacramental nature of reality?

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Finding the grace of God in the physical world

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Which catholic sacraments aren’t considered sacraments for MOST Protestant Christians?

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Confirmation, reconciliation, anointing of the sick, matrimony and holy orders

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Which catholic sacraments aren’t considered sacraments for SOME Protestant Christians? (Quaker, salvation army)

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None of them are sacraments for them

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What is liturgical worship?

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Structured public service of worship in Catholic churches

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What does the eucharist help catholics do?

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Encounter Jesus and remember his sacrifice

Worship God and be given his grace

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How many parts are there to a mass?

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4

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What is the first part to mass?

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Introductory Rites

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What is the second part to a mass?

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Liturgy of the Word

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What is the third part to a mass?

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Liturgy of the Eucharist

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What is the last part to a mass?

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Concluding Rites

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What does the Lumen Gentium say about the eucharist?(3)

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It makes individuals part of Jesus’ body, the Church
Makes Catholics part of one another
Creates the Church, the body of Christ

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What do all Christian groups recognise the importance of during mass?

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God’s word in the bible and sharing it in the community

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What do some protestants believe about the eucharist?

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It’s important but the bread and wine are symbolic

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How do some protestants celebrate liturgical worship?

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Less structured for a more relaxed and less restricted relationship with God, spontaneous involvement from members, varied music

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How do Catholics believe liturgical worship should be?

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In Mass
Structured
Signs and symbols should link back to apostolic tradition
Transubstantiation

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What is transubstantiation?

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The catholic belief that they receive actual body and blood of Jesus

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What is eucharistic adoration?

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Where Catholics adore the presence of Jesus in the bread and wine

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Differences in structure between Catholic worship and other Christian worship?

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Catholics: Mass has formal order to liturgy
Others: Has a book of common prayers to guide

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What do evangelical Christians believe formal liturgy can do?

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Restrict Christian’s connection to God

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What is the role of the Nicene creed in Catholic worship?

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Recited by the people as part of mass

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What is a divergent christian view on the importance of the eucharist?

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They see all worship as equal ways to communicate and praise God

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What does ‘The funeral rites’ refer to?

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The ceremonies carried out when a Catholic dies

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What does the Nicene creed say about funerals?

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‘I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come’

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What mass is held to remember someone who has died/

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Requiem Mass where eucharist is celebrated

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What takes place in the home as part of the funeral rite?

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Vigil of prayer

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Where can the Vigil of prayer be taken place?

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The home or the church

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What takes place at the cemetery as part of the funeral rite?

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Rite of committal and commendation

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What are the three aims of the funeral rite?

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Communion with the deceased
Communion of the community
Proclamation of eternal life to the community

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What is efficacious prayer?

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Prayer to help and encourage the deceased person

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What happens during the communion with the deceased in funeral rites?

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Efficacious prayer

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What is the significance of the communion with the deceased?

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Catholics are reassured that they can support the deceased after death and forgive them for any wrong doing

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What the significance of the communion of the community aim?

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To show that the people gathered are still connected to the deceased in the church and catholics are reassured they remain in connection with one another through prayer and eucharist

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Whats the proclamation of eternal life to the community mean?

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Reminds proper that death isn’t the end of life but its a passage from this world to life with God

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Whats the significance of the proclamation of eternal life to the community?

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Catholics given hope for future and can refocus on their own lives

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CCC reference to Prayer?

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The raising of one’s mind and heart to God

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What does the CCC say about the Lord’s prayer?

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The most perfect of prayers

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What is formal prayer?

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Words from the Church’s traditions

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Why is formal prayer used?(2)

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To connect to history of the church and to unite with other Catholics

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What is extempore prayer?

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Informal, using your own words without planning

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Why is extempore prayer used?

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To develop personal relationships with God

For moments of need

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What does the Lord’s prayer remind Catholics?

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To honour God, ask for what they need, repent and forgive others

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What does the Lord’s prayer do for Catholics?

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Unites them and states key Christian beliefs

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What is popular piety?

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Non liturgical worship that doesn’t follow pattern

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Examples of popular piety?(3)

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Rosary
Eucharistic adoration
Stations of the cross

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What does the CCC say about piety?

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‘These expressions of piety extend liturgical life but don’t replace it’

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Whats the significance of the Rosary?(3)

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Focuses on grace of God, parts of Jesus’ life and honouring Mary

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What are divergent Christian views on the Rosary?

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They don’t use it as it is connected to elevated status of Mary and they don’t share Catholic beliefs about Mary’s significance in worship

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Whats the significance of eucharistic adoration?(2)

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Focuses on prayer and links to Jesus when he told his disciples to ‘watch and pray’

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What’s protestants view on eucharistic adoration as a form of piety?

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They don’t believe in transfiguration so they don’t believe eucharist is Jesus’ real presence so they wouldn’t carry it out

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What’s the significance of the stations of the cross?(2)

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Link’s catholics to Jesus

Reminder of Jesus’ suffering but also salvation they share

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What are divergent views of the stations of the cross?

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Protestants don’t use it but they do reflect on Jesus’ suffering
Some Christians object against stations of the cross as some scenes aren’t based on the bible

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Why is it important to have different types of worship?

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Different ways of doing the same thing connects Catholics to God
Certain worship is for groups and certain for individuals

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What is a pilgrimage?

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Spiritual and physical journey to special place of religious significance

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What are examples of pilgrimages?(4)

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Lourdes
Rome
Walsingham
Jerusalem

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Who are pilgrimages usually connected to?(4)

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Mary
Jesus
Apostoles
Saints

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Why are pilgrimages important to Christians?(4)

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They can get closer to God
Meet other Christians
Provides time and space for prayer and their faith
Can be used for someone seeking healing (spiritual or physical)

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Why is Lourdes significant?

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Mary appeared

Miracles occurred

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Why is St Peters in the Vatican important?

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Has connection to key saints

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Why is Jerusalem important?

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Where Jesus lived so Christians can pray at sites important in Jesus’ life and they can understand the gospel better

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Why do catholics find Rome significant?

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As its the home of the pope so they consider it the centre of the catholic church

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Why do some Christians not find Rome significant?

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As they don’t recognise the authority of the pope

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Why do some Christians not find Lourdes significant?

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Because they don’t elevate Mary like Catholics do

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Why is Walsingham significant?

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Women had 3 visions of the house where angel gabriel visited Mary and built a replica here.
It is a place for Catholic and Church of England people

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What does Catholic social teaching promote?

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Justice, peace and reconciliation

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How do Catholics show love of neighbour?(2)

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Corporal (bodily) works of mercy

Spiritual works of mercy

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Examples of corporal (bodily) works of mercy?

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Feeding hungry, sheltering homeless, visiting the sick

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Examples of spiritual works of mercy?

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Comforting and forgiving others

Praying for others

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What are the corporal and spiritual works of mercy influenced by?(2)

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Parable of the sheep and goats

The good samaritan

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What are the 7 themes the Catholic Church gives to its social teachings?

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Sacredness of life
Call to community
Human rights
Looking after poor and vulnerable
Dignity of work and rights of workers
Solidarity with all as one
Stewardship

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What does CAFOD stand for?

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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development

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How does CAFOD show love of neighbour?(4)

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Face toughest challenges e.g. war
Provide emergency aid
Working for social justice
Fight injustice and poverty

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What does ‘evangelism’ mean?

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To proclaim and live out the gospel

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What is a catholic mission?

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The idea that a person is sent to others to help them or bring them something of benefit

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What is one of the Church’s missions mentioned in Matthew 28:19?

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Jesus sending apostles into the world on a mission to ‘make disciples of all nations’ and to baptise them

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Example of Missionaries?(2)

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5th century: St benedict helped bring Christianity to western world
21st century: Catholicism taken to Africa

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How do individual catholics help engage to the church in the new evangelisation?

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Through career e.g. catchiest
Through family life
Attending national events 
Social media
Global meetings e.g. World meeting of families

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How does the Church engage in evangelism?

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Parish life: Mass, sacraments
Bishop’s conference: Through various departments shares the gospel
Social media: Shares messages from Pope
CAFOD