Unit 4 Key Quotes Flashcards
Catholic Church architecture
“A church, “a house of prayer in which the Eucharist is celebrated and reserved, where the faithful assemble” CCC 1181
Catholic Church features
“The tabernacle is to be situated “in the churches in a most worthy place with the greatest honour” CCC 1183
Sacred objects
“All signs in the liturgical celebrations are related to Christ .. the holy Mother.. and the saints as well” CCC 1161
Artwork in Catholicism
“Sacred are is true and beautiful… evoking and glorifying… the transcendent mystery of God” CCC 2502
Sculpture and statues
“[Art is] talent given by the Creator and from man’s own effort” CCC 2501
Symbolism and imagery in religious art
“Christian iconography traditionally uses a dove to suggest the spirit” CCC 701
Drama
“The relationship between God and humanist is a covenant drama” CCC 2567
Music in worship
“He who sings prays twice” CCC 1156