Church in Britain And Leadership Flashcards
(128 cards)
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What is a Missionary
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A person sent to another country in order to encourage Christianity
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What is a Pagan
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A person who worships many or no Gods
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Who was st Alban
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Saint Alban is venerated as the first-recorded British Christian martyr, for which reason he is considered to be the British protomartyr.
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What is a Martyr
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A person who is ready to suffer violence or death for refusing to give up faith
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Who was St Augustine of Canterbury
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Augustine of Canterbury was a Christian monk who became the first archbishop of Canterbury in the year 597. He is considered the “Apostle to the English”
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What was the Great Schism
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The East–West Schism, also known as the Great Schism or the Schism of 1054, is the break of communion between the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church since 1054.
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What was the protestant reformation
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The English Reformation took place in 16th-century England when the Church of England was forced by its monarchs and elites to break away from the authority of the Pope and the Catholic Church.
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Who nailed the 95 theses onto the Church of England’s door
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Martin Luther
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What are the different denominatios
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The Catholic Church, The Orthadox Church, The church of England, Quaker Christians and The Baptist Christians.
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How many denominations are there
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5
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What is a Cathederal
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Cathedrals are special church buildings. The Anglican and Roman Catholic
Churches divide the country up into areas, called dioceses. Each diocese is led
by a bishop, a senior priest, and the church of the bishop is the cathedral.
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What can you find in a Cathederal
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All things in a normal church plus the cathedra, stained glass windows, Bells.
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What are the six main parts of a Christian year
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Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter and Pentacost.
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What is a stained glass window
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These windows show stories from The Bible in
picture form. The stories will appear in these windows in the same order as they do in The
Bible. People in the medival times could understand it more.
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What do stain glass windows look like
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Stained Glass windows are also very decorative and beautiful. Some were pit in a way of prasing God.
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What colors do priest wear at different times of the year
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There are 4 main colours:
PURPLE – for times of preparation (Advent, Lent)
GOLD/yellow/white – for times of celebration (Christmas, Easter)
RED – times of the Holy Spirit OR to remember the death of a Martyr
GREEN – for the colour of nature – Ordinary Time
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What is the altar
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A table which holds the items for Holy
Communion. The most important part of the church.
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What is the tabernacle
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A special cupboard where the consecrated
Eucharist is kept for later use (to be distributed to the housebound after Mass.)
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What is the lectern
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• A special stand for the Bible
• Used for priests/speakers to read from
• Many have Eagles, a sign of spreading the word of God and a symbol of John the Baptist
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What is the font
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Holds the holy water for Baptism
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What is the crucifix
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A cross with the figure of Jesus on it. Reminds Catholics of Jesus’ suffering and death. The symbol of Christianity
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What is the pulpit
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A pulpit is a raised stand for preachers in a Christian church. The traditional pulpit is raised well above the surrounding floor for audibility and visibility
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What are votive candles
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• Used to light as you say a prayer
• Often lit underneath an image/statue of Jesus, Mary or other Saints
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What is the thurible
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• Used to burn incense in the church
• Can be carried or hung from the walls/ceiling
• Used to help create an atmosphere of holiness
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What is the confession box
Catholics use this to confess their sins in private. Used as a way to wash away sins in life and before worship
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What is the statue of mary
Used as an aid to prayer. Christians do not pray to Mary – they pray to God through Mary. Statues of other saints are often found in a church
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What was the windrush generation
The arrival of 492 caribbean immigrants to the Uk in 1948
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What was the british empire
The British empire was the British Empire is a term used to describe all the places around the world that were once ruled by Britain. Built over many years, it grew to include large areas of North America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia and Africa, as well as small parts of Central and South America, too.
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Name some features of the british empire
England got lots of cultural foods, Britain came to Australlia and thought that they had sabed their civilisation. Australia began to become a pkace where prisoners were sent, Britain bought ober 3 million slabes but only 2.7 million made the joirney. The unpaid slaves formed sugar tobacco and cotton which funded Britain's industrial revolution. Britain's empire was 1/3 to 1/4 of the world.
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Who was Harriet Tubman and what did she do
Harriet Tubman is perhaps the most well-known of all the Underground Railroad's "conductors." During a ten-year span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom. And, as she once proudly pointed out to Frederick Douglass, in all of her journeys she "never lost a single passenger."
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Who was Martin Luther King Jr
Martin Luther King, Jr., was a Baptist minister and social rights activist in the United States in the 1950s and '60s. He was a leader of the American civil rights movement. He organized a number of peaceful protests as head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, including the March on Washington.
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What are some things black people had to face in the 1950s
Only being allowed at the back of the bus, not being hierd for jobs, racial slurs and violence.
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Why did Martin Luther king start his campain against racism
Because of Rosa Parks being put in jail and on trail, this started the MLK campain
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What was the Bus Boycott
Sparked by the arrest of Rosa Parks on 1 December 1955, the Montgomery bus boycott was a 13-month mass protest that ended with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that segregation on public buses is unconstitutional.
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How many popes has there been since peter
267 with the latest being Pope Leo XIV
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What is Apostolic Succession
The belief that the power of the Holy Spirit has been passed down through the apstkes to the popes and bishops.
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What is the role of a bishop
A bishop is a leader, a teacher and guid for Catholics. A bishop leads a diocese.
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Define Church
The people of God
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Define Bishop
Successor of the 12 apostles, oversees a diocese
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Define pope
The leader of the catholic church on earth
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Define apostle
One of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus to preach the Gospel
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How does a new pope get elected
There is an ceremony where the cardinals elect a new pope. If the smoke in the vatican is white there is a new pope, however if it is black there has not been one chosen yet.
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What are some of the titles of the pope
Pope : Pope' means father.
Holy father : Again, this title shows how the Pope must be like a loving father.
Bishop of Rome : The Pope is the Bishop of Rome. Peter was Bishop of Rome. The Pope is a successor of one apostle, Peter.
Vicar of Christ : A 'vicar' acts in the place of someone.
Servant of the Servants of God : Those who work in the Church, especially bishops and priests, are servants of God.
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What is the role of the pope
Appoints bishops all around the world. Selecting members of the College of Cardinals, the group that will elect his successor. The pope offers a weekly blessing to tourists and Catholics visiting the Vatican.
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What is the role of a cardinal
A cardinal is a priest of a very high rank in the Catholic Church. All cardinals (there are currently
218) are part of the ‘College of Cardinals’ - which is responsible for electing a new pope when requir
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What do Cardinals wear
Nowadays cardinals wear a scarlet zucchetto (skullcap) and biretta (four-cornered hat with tassel). The broad-brimmed red hats are no longer used. Nowadays cardinals wear a scarlet zucchetto (skullcap) and biretta (four-cornered hat with tassel). The broad-brimmed red hats are no longer used.
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What was Ecclessiam Suam
Ecclesiam Suam was Pope St Paul VI's first encyclical
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Who is pope francis
He was elected for being pope on the 13th of march 2013. He chose 'francis' in honour of St francis of Assisi a man of peace and poverty. Pope Francis has a special place in his heart for the poor. Hos first jobs were a janitor a bar bouncer and a chemists assistant
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What is canonisation
Canonization is the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint.
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What is Canonisation
Where Rome declares someone a saint
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How may miracles must a potential saint produce
2 but if they are a martyr 1
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Who approves the cause of Canonisation
The local Bishop
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What is the forst title given to a potential saint
Servant of God
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Which Vatican Department decides wether the person shows heroic society ?
The congregation for the Causes of saint
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After the first miracle a person
becomes known as ……………..What is this
ceremony called?
After the first miracle a person
becomes known as blessed What is this
ceremony called? Beautification
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First stage of the mass
The greeting
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The second stage of the mass
Penitential rite
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What is the third part of the mass
Liturgy of the word
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What is the forth stage of the mass
Offertory
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What is the fifth part of the mass
Eucharist prayer
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What is the sixth part of mass
Sign of peace
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What is the seventh part of mass
Communion
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What is the last part of the mass
Blessing and dismissal
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What was the underground railroad
A conection of houses who aided and housed escaped slaves all through to the north where it was safe for slaves
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Who brought christianity to England
St Augustine
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Who commissioned st Augustine when he brought Catholicism to England
Pope Gregory I
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Who was st ablan
He was an early christian martyr who hid a priest in his house
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Who was the first christian martyr and when is his feast day
St Steven. 26 december
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What is the name of the head of a diocese
A bishop
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What are the 5 christian denominations
Church of england, Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Quakers, Baptists.
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What are the 2 main splits of the Christian Church
Western (catholic) and Eastern (orthodox)
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List 3 things Christian denominations have in common and 3 ways in which Christian denominations differ
•Same God
• All use the bible
• Have a place of worship
• Created at different times
• Leaders
• Rules
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What is the sanctuary in the church
The area around the alter. It is holy because of the tabernacles presence
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What is the sanctuary lamp used for in church
indicates the presence of Jesus in the church (tabernacle)
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What happens in the liturgical year
Advent, Christmas, Epiphany , Lent, Easter, pentacost
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What colour do the priests wear most of the year
Green
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What other celebrations could be more important than christmas
Easter, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday.
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Why is Christmas so important
It reminds christians the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God.
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What is the the hierarchy of Church clergy
Pope, Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops, Priests, Christians
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Before a person is a cardinal they are usually a _________
Bishop
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What is the max age for a cardinal
80
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Who is the uk's cardinal
Cardinal Vincent Nichols
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What three vows does someone make when they become part of a religious
community?
Chastity poverty and obedience
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List the THREE types of Religious Order:
Priestly, monastic and Nendicant
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Holy Orders are a Sacrament on Communion and Mission (a particular mission to serve). What is the other Sacrament of Communion and Mission
Marriage
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What are the 6 main things that happen in the Sacrament of Holy Orders.
- Calling and presentation of the candidate
- examination and promise of obedience
- litany of the Saints
- laying on of hands
- prayer of consecration
- investiture and anointing
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Explain the process of electing a new Pope in five bullet points
- Death or resignation of the pope
- conclave begins
- voting by ballot
- White or black smoke signals
- acceptance and announcement
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What are papal encyclicals
Purple Encyclicals are official letters or teachings written by the pope and sent to the bishops and sometimes to all the faithful of the church
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Name TWO encyclicals and write out TWO teachings from each one
Laudato Si - pope Francis teachers that environmental responsibility is a moral issue because the earth is a gift from God and we are cool to protect it.
Another teaching is to care for creation is not optional. It's part of living a faithful Christian life.
Humanae Vitae - the church teachers the artificial contraception is morally wrong because it separates the unitive and procreative purposes of marriage.
Another teaching of Humanae Vitae is couples are called to plan their families wisely and prayerfully respecting God's design for human life.
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What are the three stages that a person goes through on the path to sainthood.
First a person becomes venerable after that they become blessed through beautification lastly they become a saint through canonisation.
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List 3 things that are part of the Mission of the Church.
- To share the good news
- To serve others
- To worship God
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List 4 things a parish might do to fulfil the Mission of the Church.
- Provide regular opportunities for communal worship
- Of a religious education programs for all ages
- Organise charitable activities
- Foster a welcoming and supportive part community through social events
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What is the purpose of a parish newslette
The purpose of the newsletter is to inform and connect to the parish community and shares important news upcoming event spiritual messages and updates about parish activity .
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Richard Challoner has links with St Matthias parish. Why is this important? How do we serve the parish, and how does the parish serve us
The punish ship helps reinforce the religious education of children both at school and in the parish creating a consistent faith experience.
The school helps repair children for sacraments like first communion and confirmation incorporation with the parish. And the pass provides religious leaders like priests and catechists to support the schools faith teaching.
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What is a lay person
A person is a member of the church who has not coordinated as a priest Deacon or bishop in other words lay people are regular members of the church community.
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What is a clergy?
A clergy refers to the group of people who have been coordinated to lead and perform religious duties within the church.
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Where do chaplains work
Chapmans can work in a range of different places like schools, hospitals, armed forces/military, prisons, workplaces, hospices and police/emergency services.
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What are qualities that a chaplain may have
Compassion, good listening skills, emotional resilience, spiritual maturity, respect, confidentiality, communication skills, kindness, understanding.
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Women cannot be ordained in the Catholic Church, however, they can serve the
Church in the following, other ways:
Ministries and volunteer Work
Leadership roles e.g decons
Charital and social works
Prayer and worship services
Missionaries
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What is the St. Vincent de Pauls Society?
Saint Vincent Depo Society is a catholic charity organisation dedicated to helping people in need.
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What are reasons for and against this statement 'the pope isn't the most important leader in the church'
FOR - Jesus is the true head of the church
All believers are equal in God eyes
Other branches of Christianity don't follow the pope
Local leaders matter too
AGAINST - the pope is the leader of the Catholic Church for Roman Catholics
He provides unity and guidance
He represent the church worldwide
He has authority in churches decisions
Christian teaching. FOR - Jesus Christ is the true and eternal head of the church Colossians 1:18. AGAINST - catholics believe that Jesus gave special authority to Saint Peter.
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St Paul wrote a letter to the Corinthians in which he described what love meant,
write out 3 things St Paul said “love was” and 3 things he said “love was not”
Love is - Patient, kind, always protects
Love is not - jealous, Boastful or proud, easily angered
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What are the seven sacraments in the Catholic Church?
Baptism, Eucharist, confirmation, reconciliation, anointing of the sick, marriage, holy orders.
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What is the difference between arranged and forced marriage
Arrange marriage includes both people freely agreeing to the marriage is respectful and is common in some cultures that it can be based on shared values, religion or family connections.
However force marriage includes one of both people made to marry against their will, it's against the law in many countries including the UK, it goes against catholic belief.
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What is adoption?
Adoption is the legal process in which a person or couple becomes the parent of a child who is not biologically their own
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What is fostering?
Fostering is when a person or family temporarily cares for a child who cannot live with their birth parents often due to difficult family situations
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What is living care?
Living care is when a caregiver lives in the home of the person they are supporting providing 24 hour help and companionship.
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What are the different types of domestic abuse. write a short definition for each one.
Physical - physical harm or fear
Sexual- non consensual sexual acts
Verbal / Emotional- involves name-calling insults threats, constant criticism, humiliation or ignoring someone's feelings.
Psychological- include gaslighting isolation from friends or family constant monitoring threats and controlling behaviour.
Financial- When one person controls of manipulates others access to money or financial resources in a way that harms or limits their freedom
Cyber- cyber abuse is when someone uses technology to harass control threaten or intimidate a partner or family member
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What is FGM?
FGM stands for female genital mutilation. It is the illegal and harmful practice of deliberately cutting or injuring the females genital organs for non-medical reasons.
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Why does FMG happen?
Cultural tradition
Control of sexuality
Social pressure and acceptance
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Explain 3 places people can get help if they are suffering from domestic abuse,
forced marriage or FGM.
Local support services and helplines, police, church, schools.
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Explain the difference between coercion and consent.
Consent means giving free will an agreement to something without pressure of a force. Coercion means being forced pressured or manipulated into doing something against your will.
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What does LGBTQ stand for?
Lesbian
gay
bisexual
transgender
queer or question
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What does biological gender mean?
Biological gender refers to the physical and genetic characteristics. A person is born with that typically classifies them as male or female.
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What is gender expression?
Gender expression is how person shows or expresses their gender to the outside world
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What does transgender mean?
transgender describes a person whose gender identity is different from the biological sex there are signed at birth
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What is gender dysphoria?
It is the distress or discomfort. A person may feel when their gender identity does not match their sex they were signed up by.
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List 3 Bible of Catholic Church teachings that could be used in a discussion about LGBTQ issues.
" God created man in his own image, male and female he created them" Genesis 1: 27.
"On another as I loved you so you may love one another" John 13:34
"There's neither June nor Greek slave, no male or female if you are all one in Christ Jesus" Galatians 3:28.
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Write one example, example of both natural and moral evil
An example of natural evil is an earthquake that destroys homes and kills people and an example of moral evil is someone committing murder or theft
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What are some positives of the sacrament of the sick for the person who is receiving it
- And give spiritual strength and peace
- forgiveness of sins
- reminds the person that they are not alone and let him feel God's presence and love
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What is the name of places that help those with a life limiting condition?
Hospices
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Explain 4 things that hospices do to support a terminally ill person and their family.
- Manage pain and symptoms
- Emotional and psychological support
- spiritual support
- support for families
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What does the word ‘Euthanasia’ mean? And what are the 4 types of Euthanasia?
Euthanasia means intentionally ending a persons life to relieve them from pain and suffering usually when they are very ill or terminally ill.
Voluntary euthanasia
involuntary euthanasia
Active euthanasia
Passive euthanasia
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What are 3 Arguments for and 3 Arguments against voluntary
Euthanasia
FOR - respect for choice, relief from pain and dying with dignity
AGAINST - Sensitive of life, pressure on vulnerable people, better alternative exits
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What are the stages of the anointing of the sick
The laying of the hands
Anointing of the head and body
Saying of a prayer
Forgiveness and peace
