Word Of The Day Quarter 3

Question 1

Church

Answer 1

The entire assembly of the faithful People of God

Question 2

Religion

Answer 2

The way you choose to be obedient to God

Question 3

Covenant

Answer 3

A mutual oath between 2 parties which makes a family

Question 4

Communion

Answer 4

To be in union with by sharing love and knowledge

Question 5

Salvation history

Answer 5

The story of God’s plan to save man from the consequences of sin

Question 6

Subjective redemption

Answer 6

Individually receiving the redemption of Christ

Question 7

Apostle

Answer 7

“One who is sent”, one of the 12 chosen by Jesus to carry out his mission

Question 8

Disciple

Answer 8

“One who follows”, all of Christ’s followers and believers

Question 9

Primacy of Peter

Answer 9

The authority given by Christ to St. Peter and his successors, the Popes

Question 10

Hierarchy

Answer 10

An order of authority

Question 11

Sacrament

Answer 11

An outward sign of an inward grace

Question 12

Ascension

Answer 12

Christ’s bodily return to heaven 40 days after his Resurrection

Question 13

Grace

Answer 13

The gift God’s divine life

Question 14

Charism

Answer 14

Special gifts from the Holy Spirit for the building of the church

Question 15

Magisterium

Answer 15

The church’s teaching authority which is the Pope and bishops

Question 16

Sacred Tradition

Answer 16

Christ’s teachings handed down by the Apostles through every generation

Question 17

Deposit of Faith

Answer 17

The Revelation of Christ in Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture

Question 18

Ecumenical council

Answer 18

A meeting of the bishops from the whole world to define doctrine and practices

Question 19

Martyr

Answer 19

Greek for “witness”, a witness of Christ who suffers to the point of death

Question 20

catholic

Answer 20

Universal, for the whole world

Question 21

Gentile

Answer 21

Not Jewish

Question 22

Faith

Answer 22

The virtue by which one believes in the truth God has revealed

Question 23

Mystery

Answer 23

An inexhaustible truth, known by faith but not fully known by human reason

Question 24

Pilgrim Church

Answer 24

Describes the fact that the Church is on a journey in this world, seeking heaven