Ch. 6 - One In Spirit Flashcards
(47 cards)
Marks of the church are
Unity/one, holy catholic, apostolic
Visible signs of the church are aka
Marks of the Church
The Catholic Church is
One
Unity occurs when
People have the same convictions, values, visions, and goals
Who does unity come from
God= father, son, and Holy Spirit is one
Unity of the church serves as a
Sign of the unity intended by God for all
Human beings are made in the
Divine image of God
Humans are called
To establish unity among themselves
Unity flows from and reflects the unity of the
Trinity
We are one in what we
Believe
We believe that
The Lord and all he taught is true
Creeds
Statement of truths we believe
Church members are united in our
Celebration of the sacraments
When church members are gathered for mass we are
United
How are we empowered to work for unity
Nourished by the Word and Body and Blood of Christ
We are joined under
The leadership of the pope and bishops- successors of the apostles
Our leaders teach us the _____ through …
Truths
Through: councils, Papal encyclicals, pastoral letters, talks
Who governs the church inspired by the spirit
Bishops
Visible sign of the unity of the Catholic Church in your diocese
Bishop
How do we live in a relationship with the trinity
By practicing the virtues of faith, hope, and charity
We create a community actively concerned about its members by
Observing Christ’s command to love each other
We strengthened in Christ’s love to serve by
Sharing in the Eucharist together
Unity is the responsibility of the bishops and priests (t or f)
F, it not only their relationship, it is also ours (members do the Church)
Charismatic gift
Special, spiritual gift used for the good of the Church