R.E.❤️ CHURCH IN BRITAIN, LEADERSHIP AND MISSION OF THE CHURCH AND VOCATIONS

Question 1

What did Saint Augustine do?

Answer 1

He brought Christianity to England with 40 monks.

Question 2

Who commissioned him to go to England?

Answer 2

Pope Gregory I

Question 3

When did Augustine arrive in England, and what did he do?

Answer 3

597 AD
He was welcomed by the people of Kent and Essex, and their kings even converted.

Question 4

Name two other people that helped bring Christianity to Britain/ expand.

Answer 4

Constantine
St. Patrick
St. Columba
Alfred the Great
The Romans

Question 5

What is a martyr?

Answer 5

Someone who dies for their faith.

Question 6

Who is the first Christian martyr?

Answer 6

St. Stephen

Question 7

Who was the first British martyr, and what’s his legacy?

Answer 7

St Alban; the city of St. Albans

Question 8

What does LGBTQ+ stand for?🏳️‍🌈

Answer 8

Lesbian
Gay
Bisexual
Trans
Queer/questioning

Question 9

Describe three things about a cathedral.

Answer 9

• Head church in a diocese
• Bishop resides there
• Has a cathedra

Question 10

Give four Christian denominations.

Answer 10

• Catholic
• Protestant
• Orthodox
• Baptist
• Quaker

Question 11

When was the main split of the Church, and what was it called?

Answer 11

The Great Schism of 1054

Question 12

What do all Christian denominations believe in, and differ on?

Answer 12

• Bible
• Trinity
• Jesus

DISAGREE

• Christmas
• Leadership of the Church
• Mary (mother of God or Jesus?)

Question 13

What is an altar?

Answer 13

Where the Eucharist is held during the Eucharist Prayer.

Question 14

What is a baptismal font?

Answer 14

Where baptisms occur.

Question 15

What is a lectern?

Answer 15

Where the priests/readers read prayers, readings and the Gospel.

Question 16

What is the difference between a cross and a crucifix?

Answer 16

Crucifix has Jesus, cross doesn’t like the emoji✝️

Question 17

What are pews?

Answer 17

Where the people sit.

Question 18

What is the sanctuary?

Answer 18

The raised platform where the Altar is.

Question 19

What is a tabernacle?

Answer 19

Resting place for communion.

Question 20

Give the four colours a priest wears, and their meaning.

Answer 20

🟪 for times of preparation like Advent.
🟨⬜️ for times of celebration like Easter Sunday and Christmas.
🟩 for Ordinary Time (now)
🟥 for times of the Holy Spirit, or the death of a martyr/saint.

Question 21

What is the most common colour?

Answer 21

🟩

Question 22

Give the Order of Mass.

Answer 22

• Opening Prayers
• Readings/Gospel
• Homily
• Bidding Prayers and Offertory
• Eucharistic Prayer
• Communion
• Final Blessings

Question 23

What are the three possible most important feasts in the Christian year, and why?

Answer 23

Easter Sunday - resurrection of Jesus, different Gospel with people involved

Good Friday - death of Jesus for our sins, referenced in all 4 Gospels, Christmas isn’t, fasting

Christmas - birth of Jesus, the cultural significance.

Question 24

Who, arguably is the most important person in the Church?

Answer 24

Depends🤔

Question 25

Who, arguably is the most important person in the Catholic Church?

Answer 25

The Pope, but again depends🤔

Question 26

Give the ranks beneath the Pope.

Answer 26

Cardinal Bishop Priest Deacon Lay people (everybody)

Question 27

How many Popes have there been?

Answer 27

267

Question 28

Who is the current pope?

Answer 28

Pope Leo XIV

Question 29

Give four other titles, and their meanings for the Pope.

Answer 29

Bishop of Rome - Peter was the Bishop of Rome. Holy Father - He is like a loving father. Servant of the Servants of God - The Pope is a bigger servant than the lower ranking servants of God, and serves them. Vicar of Christ - Vicars act in a place of someone, but not as them, the Pope is like this to Jesus.

Question 30

Who is thought to have created the Catholic Church, and the first Pope?

Answer 30

Peter.

Question 31

What is the Bible verse that Catholics claim shows Peter is the founder of the Church?

Answer 31

Matthew 16:18 "And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church."

Question 32

Give three things cardinals do.

Answer 32

* Elect the new Pope * Advise and help the Pope * Rank after the Pope

Question 33

What is a monk/nun?

Answer 33

A person who fully commits to religious life.

Question 34

Where do monks live, and where do nuns live?

Answer 34

Monks live in a monastery, and nuns live in a covent.

Question 35

What is the difference between a contemplative and apostolic order?

Answer 35

Contemplative monks hide themselves, with a life dedicated to prayer. Apostolic monks have a life dedicated to working in the community.

Question 36

What are examples of contemplative and apostolic orders?

Answer 36

Contemplative: * Benedictines * Trappists Apostolic: * Francsicans * Jesuits

Question 37

What three vows do all monks take?

Answer 37

* Obedience Poverty Chastity/celibacy

Question 38

Define an encyclical.

Answer 38

A letter written by the Pope to people in the whole Catholic Church and throughout the Earth.

Question 39

Give two encyclicals, and a teaching.

Answer 39

'Laudato Si' by Pope Francis, 2015 * We should care for our common home, taking note of global warming and the death of the environment. 'Mulleris Dignatatem' by Pope John Paul II, 1988 * Women are equal to men, reflecting on Original Sin friom Gensis 3.

Question 41

Give the steps in electing a new pope:

Answer 41

1. A funeral followed by 9 days of mourning. 2. The conclave begins 3. Cardinals under 80 years old are invited to the conclave. 4. The cardinals are locked in the Sistine Chapel, occuring the conclave. 5. A cardinal needs 2/3 + 1 votes to win, after two weeks, this drops to 1/2 + 1 votes to stop conclaves for aover a month. 6. Black smoke appears from the chimney to signal no pope, white smoke signals a new pope. 7. The Dean of the College of Cardinals announces "Habemus papam" meaning we have a pope.

Question 42

What is the election of a new pope called?

Answer 42

A conclave

Question 43

Give some info on the Pope.

Answer 43

He is the first American pope. He is 69. He has a Maths degree.

Question 44

What are the 4 titles to become a saint?

Answer 44

* Servant of God * Venerable * Blessed * Saint

Question 45

Give 3 saints.

Answer 45

Popw John Paul II Mother Teresa Thomas More

Question 46

Who is a priest?

Answer 46

A priest is an ordained man appointed by a bishop who leads a parish.

Question 47

What must a priest be?

Answer 47

Catholic Male Unmarried Ordained

Question 48

What 3 duties does a priest execute?

Answer 48

* Administer the sacraments. * Help others understand the Bible. * Visit the sick and housebound.

Question 49

Why would you be a priest?

Answer 49

L* Educators, people wanting to see you, devotion to God, missionaries.

Question 50

Who is a chaplain?

Answer 50

A lay personwho spreads the Word of God ina community.

Question 51

Where do chaplains work?

Answer 51

* Prisons * Hospitals * Schools * The military

Question 52

What three needs do chaplains look after, and give examples?

Answer 52

Moral * Groups of counselling * Charitavle help. Emotional * Visiting the sick. * Mental health talks; bereavment. Speiitual * Answering questions about the Bible * Prayer services.