Chapter 5 Terms

Question 1

Apostacy

Answer 1

rejection of the faith by a baptized perspn

Question 2

ecumenism

Answer 2

the efforts to unite all christians oneart

Question 3

schism

Answer 3

rejecting the authority of the pope

Question 4

marks of the church

Answer 4

4 attributes of the church mentioned in the nicene creed

Question 5

immutable

Answer 5

will never change in its essential aspects

Question 6

indefectible

Answer 6

having no flaw

Question 7

perennial

Answer 7

will exist until the end of time

Question 8

diocese

Answer 8

a portion of the people of God entrusted to a bishop

Question 9

apostle

Answer 9

refers to the 12 chosen by jesus during his public ministry

Question 10

apostolic

Answer 10

the fourth mark of the church that indicates it was founded by christ and given to the apostles

Question 11

How is the church one?

Answer 11

it is unique because it is the only church founded by chirst. to is one as a unity based on christ, the source of unity. we are united through the faith, worship, and leadership. heresy, scism, and apostasy are wounds to the church