Religion Vocab Test 1 2nd 9 Weeks Flashcards

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The unity in Christ of all redeemed, those on earth and those who have died, espically the unity of faith and charity through the eucharist

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Communion of Saints

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a bishop or archbishop who has been selected by the pope to become part of the College of Cardinals and thus an advisor. The main purpose for these people are to serve as papal electors.

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cardinal

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A gathering of the Cardinals in St.Peters Basillica to elect a new Pope

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Conclave

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A permanent state of life regonized by the Church, characterized by the profession of the evangelical counsels

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Consecrated life

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A meeting of church leaders. the council of jerusalem described in Acts is the spiritual archetype of a council of the whole church; the most recent one was Vatican Council II

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Ecumenical Council

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The mission given to the apostles by Christ to preach the gospel to the whole world and to make converts of every nation

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Evangelization

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The order of teaching authority in the church, given such authority by Christ himself

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Heirarchy

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The sacrament by which men are ordained to episcopacy, priesthood, or diaconate

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holy orders

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The name given to the ordinary and universal teaching aurhority of the pope and bishops in communion with him; they guide the members of the church in faith

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magisterium

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the symbol or formula of the catholic faith that was developed in the ecumenical councils of nicæa1 and constantinople1

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nicene creed

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the office of pope in the cathoilc church

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papacy

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refers to the catholic church because she is the sign and instrument of communion of God and men; established by Christ

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sacrament of salvation

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The truth that the catholic bishops today can trace their authorityin a direct line back to the apostles and ultimately from Christ Himself, each consecrated a bishop by another bishop

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apostolic succession

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a bishop of the highest rank, generally the bishop of an archdiocese

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archbishop

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A larger diocese, under the care of an archbishop, which has an elevated status over the diocese in its religion

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archdiocese

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a consecrated successor to the apostles, usually given charge of the pastoral and catechetical care of a particular jurisdiction, or diocese; he is called to teach, sanctify, and govern the faithful of his own diocese, and also work together to care for the worldwide church

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bishop

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the definitive list of the books of the Bible, by virtue of having been declared by the church as inspired by the Holy Spirit; the term also refers to the official law of the church

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canon

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the official church of the local bishop, his seat of authority, usually located in the city from which the diocese takes its name

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cathedral

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A name given to the assembly of people of God called together from the ends of the earth.

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Church

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What are the 3 meanings of the word church?

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the people that God gathers together
the local church
the liturgical assembly

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The word church is a ________ translation of the word ecclesia

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Latin

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The word church is a ________ translation of the word ekklesia

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Greek

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The word church is a ________ translation of the word qahal

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Hebrew

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the faithful of the church who have recieved the sacrament of holy orders; that is: bishops, priests, & deacons

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clergy

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the principle that all the bishops of the church with the pope at their head form a single “college” which succeeds in every generation

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Collegiality

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A new relationship between man and God that has been established in Christ, is communicated through the sacraments, and also extends a new relationship of men among themselves; it implies spiritual solidarity among the members of the church as they are members of one body, united in Christ

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Communion

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A council of the church held AD 49-50 to decide wether Gentile converts to the church would have to abide by jewish requirement of circumcision

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council of jerusalem

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A man who is ordained to assist the mission of the church; these men can be married and are in a permanent capacity

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deacon

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The definitave revelation of Christ given to the apostles and through them to the entire church; the heritage of faith handed on in the church draws all that it proposes for belief as being devinely revealed

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deposit of faith

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the office of deacon in the catholic church

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diaconate

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often called a synod; a meeting of the bishop and representatives of the clergy, religious, and laity in which matters of diocesan church self discipline and procedure are discussed

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diocesan council

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the territory and churches under a bishops authority, also called a particular church

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diocese

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Often called the Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church, any various churches in union with the pope whose rites, devotions, customs, and culture are developed in connection to the lands associated with the eastern half of the roman empire

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Eastern Catholic Churches

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When speaking of the sacraments, the term indicates an action or sign that confers the grace it signifies

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Efficacious

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The office of bishop in the Catholic Church

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Episcopacy

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The assembly of the world’s bishops

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Episcopal college

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A definitive teaching by the pope when he speaks as pastor of the universal church on matters of faith and morals, with the intention of teaching something all catholics should believe

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Ex Cathedra

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The teaching office of all the bishops gathered with the pope, as happens in an excumenical council, or the pope speaking

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Extraordinary Magestirum

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immunity from error and any possibility of error. the church possesses this character as promised by Christ

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infallibility

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means “In the person of Christ”; it refers to the fact that by virtue of the sacrament of Holy Orders, the ordained priest participates in the priesthood of Christ and acts in the place of Christ

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in persona christi

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the obligation of the faithful to accept and believe in the teachings of the magesterium

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obedience of faith

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the teavhing office of the bishops in their own diocese

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ordinary magisterium

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a defined territorial district within a diocese, with its own church placed in the care of a priest

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parish

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a council involving all the bishops of a particular nation

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plenary council

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successor of St. Peter, bishop of rome, supreme pontiff of the catholic church. he excersizes the primacy of authority as Vicar of Christ and shepherd of the whole church

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pope

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the office lf priest in the catholic church; the priesthood

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presbyterate

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one of the tribe of Levi; a member of the order of presbyteros. they are baptized and confirmed males who are ordained to be a co-worker with the bishop, preside at public liturgies, and assist the bishop in priestly services

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priest

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the highest rank. the Acts of the Apostles; it bshows the highest rank among the apostles

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primacy

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a state of final purification after death and before entering heaven for those who died in God’s friendship but owe repreation for confessed sins

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purgatory

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the obligation of the faithful to accept teachings of the magesterium even when the teaching is not solomnly defined

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religious assent