Midterm Flashcards
(113 cards)
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Period of Church in which the Church is starting to spread throughout the early world
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33-100
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St. Stephen
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the first martyr
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St. Peter the Apostle
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the first pope
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St. Paul the Apostle
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Great Missionary of the Early Church who used to persecute Christians
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Pentecost
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- when the Holy Spirit visited the Apostles
- birthday of the church
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when did the Apostles spread the Gospel
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at the beginning of Christianity
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when did Martyrdoms and persecutions of Christians begin
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the beginning of Christianity
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who called for the execution of Peter and Paul
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nero
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what did the Council of Jerusalem do
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allowed for Christians to not have to follow mosaic laws
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Didache
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The Teachings of the Twelve Apostles
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Septuagint
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Greek Translation of the Old Testament
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Ecclesia
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Latin for church
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Ekklesia
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Greek for church
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Qahal
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Hebrew for church
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Pagan
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A person who is not a Christian and believes in many gods. They are polytheistic
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Features or Facets of the Church
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Liturgy, Hierarchy, Doctrine
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Roles/Offices of Christ
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Priest, Prophet, King
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Period in the Church in which she is defending truth against heresies and defining doctrine in various councils
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100-500`
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St. Monica of Hippo
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Mother of Augustine of Hippo who prayed for his conversion
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St. Augustine of Hippo
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Wrote the “City of God,” “the Confessions,” and “City of Man”
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St. Jerome
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Translated the Bible from Hebrew to Latin
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St. Benedict
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founded the first monasteries
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Council of Carthage
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allowed people to come back to the faith after a period of penance
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Edict of Milan
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Edict that allowed Christians to freely follow God
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Council of Nicaea
proclaimed that Jesus and God the Father are consubstantial - of one substance.
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Council of Hippo and Carthage
Put together the 27 books of the New Testament
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Council of Ephesus
proclaimed that Mary is the Theotokos, the Mother of God
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Roman Emperor Constantine
issued the Edict of Milan declaring the freedom of religion
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Separation of East and West of the Roman Empire
the Great Schism
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_____ attack the West Roman Empire and it collapses
visigoths
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Consubstantial
means of the same substance
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Theotokos
Greek for Mother of God/ God-bearer
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Hypostatic Union
Jesus is fully human and fully divine
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Heresy
false teaching
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Septuagint
Greek translation of the Old Testament
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Vulgate
The Latin Translation of the Bible
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Period of the Church whereby wars are growing rampant and several communities are living in seclusion so as to maintain the Christian lifestyle and culture alive
500-1000
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St. Pope Gregory the Great
first monk to be Pope. He revitalized evangelization by encouraging the use of art and music
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St. Augustine of Canterbury
Evangelized the English Anglo-Saxons
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St. Boniface
Evangelized the Germanic-speaking people
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What are the symbols of the Benidictine Monks
cross book plow
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What was the Benedictine monks motto
ora et labora
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Muslims, Vikings, Visigoths continue to attack the _____ empire
Roman
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Muslim religion rises in the _____
East
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Christianity flourishes in the East under Emperor _____
Justinian I
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_____ kept Christianity alive in the West
Charlemagne
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Who replaced the Western Roman Empire?
Holy Roman Empire
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the first monasteries were founded by _____
St. Benedict
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Moors
- North African Muslims
| - attacked the Eastern Roman Empire
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Evangelization
Sharing the good news to the world
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Period of the Church whereby wars are still ongoing and it is getting harder and harder to evangelize the outside worlds. The Church faces the truth that even though she is guided by the Holy Spirit, the Church is made up of human beings who can make mistakes and are capable of sinning.
1000-1500
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St. Francis of Assissi
Started the Franciscan order
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St. Dominic de Guzman
founded the Dominican order
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St. Catherine of Siena
Helped people who were sick with the bubonic plague in Siena
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St. Thomas Aquinas
He wrote the summa theologica
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Eastern Schism
the split between the east and the west sides of the church
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Crusades
A military expedition for the recapture of Jerusalem
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Inquisition
A court that fought against heresies and false teachings
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Renaissance
Period of Rebirth of art and music
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Bubonic/Black plague
Killed 1/3 of the population in Europe
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Schism
a split or division
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Plague
a deadly disease
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Period of the Church wherein scandals and wrongful judgment was being made by the hierarchy and people like Martin Luther and King Henry VIII broke away from the Church
1500-1800
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St. Ignatius of Loyola
- hit by a cannonball
| - he founded the missionary order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).
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St. Thomas More
He was a lawyer who spoke up against King Henry VIII of England. He ended up being martyred in defense of the Church’s true teaching during the Reformation
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St. Teresa of Avila
reformed the Carmelite Order.
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St. Peter Claver
He was a priest of the Society of Jesus (Jesuit) who resolved to spend his life serving those who were enslaved in Colombia and South America.
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St. Juan Diego
a poor Mexican man who went to Mass every day walking over Tepeyac Hill and saw a vision of the Virgin Mary who asked him to tell the bishop to build a church on Tepeyac Hill.
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St. Paul Miki
Japanese Martyr and Jesuit priest who was the son of a Japanese military leader and is of nobility; was crucified
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Protestantism
Founded on protest and the ideas that the Bible is the only true source of authority and that an authority to interpret Scripture is not necessary.
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Enlightenment
The 17th-century philosophical movement that gave way to many good ideas such as the scientific method and various political and governmental concepts, as well as many errors of thought, such as the conflict between faith and reason
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Reformation
The 16th-century revolt against the Church and its bad practices during that time, begun by Martin Luther
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Counter-Reformation
The Church’s effort to bring home separated Christians in the aftermath of the Reformation
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Council of Trent
Clarified Church authority on the meaning of Scripture, the importance of Sacred Tradition, the power of the Church to grant indulgences, and salvation by God’s free gift of faith as well as our free response to it
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Martin Luther
Separated from the Church because of bad practices that he saw within the institution
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King Henry VIII
Separated from the Church and started the Anglican Church because he wanted to re-marry
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Period of distinction between faith and reason leading to the dissolution of respecting human dignity and one's personhood
1800-2000
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St. Maximilian Kolbe
Polish priest who offered himself as a sacrifice to be killed at Auschwitz, a Nazi concentration-death camp, instead of a fellow prisoner who had a family.
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St. John Paul II
First Polish Pope who is known for starting the World Youth Day and advocating for the "culture of life" He also helped end the Cold War peacefully
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Why are the “-isms” not good?
Because they dont support the catholic social teachings
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Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
He was an avid mountain climber who often climbed with friends. Patron saint of young adult ministry
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San Jose Sanchez del Rio
14 year old martyr from the Mexican Cristero War when Catholics were persecuted in Mexico
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Pope St. John XXIII
Pope that called for the Second Vatican Council. He revitalized and renewed evangelization
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Blessed Chiara Luce Badano
Was diagnosed with bone cancer as a teenager. This person received all the pain with grace and offered it up for the salvation of souls
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St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Albanian nun who encouraged people to “Find [their] own Calcutta” and to “Do small things with great love.” She founded the religious order called “Missionaries of Charity”
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St. Faustina Kowalska
A Polish Roman Catholic nun. Her apparitions of Jesus Christ inspired her devotion to the Divine Mercy.
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St. Therese of Lisieux
French Carmelite nun who is widely venerated as the "Little flower" or "Little way." She is a Doctor of the Church.
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St. Gianna Molla
An Italian Roman Catholic pediatrician. Although aware of the potential consequences, she refused both an abortion and a hysterectomy during her dangerous pregnancy with her fourth child, which caused her death.
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St. Andrew Kim Taegoon
First native Korean priest. He was arrested, tortured, and beheaded for his faith.
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Blessed Carlo Acutis
First millennial teenager to be beatified
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Catholic Social Teaching
One of the clarifying teachings that came out of the Second Vatican Council. It teaches us practical and tangible ways “to love our neighbor as we love ourselves”
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Communism
A political/economic ideology that tries to replace private property and a profit-based economy with public ownership and communal control
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Bolsheviks
a communist political party in Russia
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Joseph Stalin
Soviet political leader
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The Second Vatican Council (Vatican II)
Called for a renewal of the Catholic Faith in the world today
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Apparition
A miraculous appearance of Jesus, Mary, or the Saints
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Our Lady of Fatima
an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She wanted to be consecrated to her Immaculate Heart in Russia, to bring about its conversion and to stop the spread of its errors, particularly Communism
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What are the four marks of the Church?
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
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What are the facets and features of the Church?
Higherarchy, liturgy, and doctrine
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what do the facets and features of the Church stand for
higherarchy - leadership
liturgy - sacraments
doctrine - teachings
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offices of the church
priest prophet king
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what does indefectable mean
indestructable
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Pentecost
when the Holy Spirit visited the Apostles; birthday of the church
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The Church is made up of _____
the faithful of the world
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The _____ came first before the building
people
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Ascension
when Jesus commanded his disciples to go and make disciples of all
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When did Jesus announce the Great Commission?
before his Ascension
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What are the three categories of the 7 Sacraments?
initiation, healing, service
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When does conformation originate from?
Pentecost
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First Council of Constantinople
Affirmed that the Holy Spirit was the third person of the Trinity.
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7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit
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Wisdom
Knowledge
Counsel
Piety
Understanding
Fortitude
Fear of the Lord
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12 Fruits of the Holy Spirit
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charity
generosity
joy
gentleness
peace
faithfulness
patience
modesty
kindness
self-control
goodness
chastity
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Why is it important to choose your sponsor wisely?
they lead you on you spiritual journey
