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What is an Apostle

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One who is sent forth to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ

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Evangelization

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Handing on Jesus’ teachings through word and example

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Magisterium

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The teaching authority of the church

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Dogma

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Truth revealed by God that the Church has officially defined as an article of faith by the Magisterium

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What some examples of a Catholic Church dogma

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  • The Trinity (3 Persons; 1 God)
  • The Incarnation (God became flesh and is 100% human and 100% divine)
  • The Immaculate Conception (Mary was born without original sin)
  • The Virgin Birth (Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit)
  • The Assumption (Mary was assumed into Heaven)
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What did Jesus use to teach people about the kingdom of God

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Parables

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What are Parables

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Stories of everyday life with a hidden meaning

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Miracle

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A miracle is a phenomenon that seems to have no natural cause and can be explained only as a direct intervention of God.

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What are the types of miracles Jesus performed

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​Nature—power over nature
Healing—power over sickness and suffering
Exorcisms—power over Satan/Sin
Raising for the Dead—power over death

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Lent

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40 day preparation leading up to Easter Sunday

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Ash Wednesday

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a time when we think about the things that have gone wrong in our lives and we try to mend them.

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What do the ashes on Ash Wednesday symbolize

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Penance

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What do Christians do during Lent

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Pray – go to Church
Fast – give up something you really like
Give Alms – do good for others.

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What is Passover

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A Jewish festival to remember when God had freed the Israelites (Hebrews) from slavery in Egypt

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Jerusalem

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the capital of Israel and holy city of the Jews and location of the Temple

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Palm Sunday

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the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem

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Pharisees

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A religious sect of Jews and the most numerous and popular

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Sadducees

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like the Pharisees, they were a religious sect of the Jews, during Jesus’ time they were a political- religious party willing to cooperate with the Roman authorities.

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Sanhedrin

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the Jewish supreme council or ruling court consisting of seventy-one Sadducees

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Passion narratives

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The Passion Narrative is the collection of events leading up to Jesus’ Resurrection

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Last Supper

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The Passover meal before Jesus’ death. Where Jesus instituted the Eucharist

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Judas

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One of Jesus’ disciples who betrayed Jesus with the High Priests and elders of the Temple, he showed who Jesus was by kissing him

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Gethsemane

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Gethsemane is the garden that Jesus prayed in after the Last Supper and where he was arrested after being betrayed.

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Trial before the Sanhedrin

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Jesus was interrogated by the High Priest Caiaphas

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Who was Pontius Pilate
A roman governor of Judea who had sentenced Jesus to death
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Who was king Herod Antipas
The one who had imprisoned and killed John the Baptist
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Jesus' crucifixion
Jesus was forced to carry his cross to the hill Golgotha
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Golgotha
A hillside outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified. Also known as Calvary or Place of the Skulls.
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Pascal Mystery
The redemptive work of Jesus’ passion, death, resurrection and Ascension
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Did Jesus know he was going to die
Yes
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How many days after His Resurrection did Jesus roam the Earth
40 days
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What is Pentecost considered
The birthday of the church
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What are the four marks of the church
One Holy Catholic Apostolic
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What is a sacrament
a visible sign, instituted by Christ, to give grace
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What are the seven sacraments
``` Baptism Eucharist Confirmation Reconcilliation Anointing of the sick Matrimony Holy orders ```
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Sacraments of initiation
Baptism and confirmation
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Sacraments of healing
Reconciliation and anointing of the sick
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Sacraments of service
Matrimony and Holy orders
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What are the three elements of a sacrament
Matter, form and designated ministers
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In the catholic faith we believe that God divinely reveals himself through:
Sacred tradition | Sacred scripture
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What is blasphemy
Insulting or saying bad things about God
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What is baptism
The first sacrament of initiation where infants are cleansed of original sin
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What is the matter for baptism
Triple pouring or immersion in water
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What is the correct form for baptism
The Trinitarian Formula
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What is the designated minister for baptism
A bishop, priest, or deacon
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What is the Eucharist
The sacrament where we receive the Body and Blood of Christ
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What is the matter for the Eucharist
Bread and wine
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What is the form for the Eucharist
"Take this bread..." And "take this cup..."
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What are the proper ministers for the Eucharist
Priest or Bishop
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What does confirmation do
It seals the Holy Spirit inside of you, thus completing what baptism had started
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What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit
Knowledge, wisdom, piety, understanding, awe and wonder, fortitude, and right judgement
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What is the matter of confirmation
Anointing of chrism oil on the forehead, and lying of hands
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What is the form of confirmation
"Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit"
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What is the correct minister of confirmation
The bishop or an appointed priest
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What are the two kinds of sin
Venial and mortal
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What does reconciliation do
It cleanses you of all sin
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What are the three conditions for a mortal sin
Grave matter Full knowledge Complete consent
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What are the seven capital sins
Pride, anger, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, and sloth(laziness)
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What is the matter for reconciliation
A verbal confession of sins
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What is the form for reconciliation
words of absolution by the priest or bishop, "I absolve you from your sins in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen."
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What is the proper minister for reconciliation
An ordained priest or bishop
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What is the matter of the anointing of the sick
Chrism oil
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What is the form for anointing of the sick
Prayers of a priest or bishop
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What is the proper minister for anointing of the sick
Priest or bishop

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