RE MidYear

Question 1

What is a missionary?

Answer 1

A person sent to another country to encourage cristianity.

Question 2

What is a pagan?

Answer 2

A person who worships many gods or no god.

Question 3

Who is St Alban?

Answer 3

The first british christian martyr.

Question 4

What is a martyr?

Answer 4

A person who is ready to suffer violence or death for refusing to give up their faith.

Question 5

What is a denomination?

Answer 5

A group of chistians e.g. catholics, presbitarian, Church of England

Question 6

What colour does the priest wear during advent and lent?

Answer 6

Purple

Question 7

What does the priest wear during christmas and easter?

Answer 7

Gold/yellow/white

Question 8

When does a priest wear red?

Answer 8

In times of the holy spirit or to remember the death of a martyr.

Question 9

When does a priest wear green?

Answer 9

To represent the colour of nature and during ordinary times.

Question 10

What is an empire?

Answer 10

When one country occupies other countries expanding its territory.

Question 11

What is the Church?

Answer 11

The people of God.

Question 12

What is a bishop?

Answer 12

Successor of the 12 apostles, oversees a diocise.

Question 13

What is a Pope?

Answer 13

The leader of the catholic church.

Question 14

What is an apostle?

Answer 14

One of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus to preach the gospel.

Question 15

What does the vatican city represent?

Answer 15

The centre of the roman catholic church and the home of the pope. It is a holy city for catholics and is located in Rome.

Question 16

Who is the current pope?

Answer 16

Pope Francis

Question 17

Where is Pope Francis from?

Answer 17

He was born in Argentina, Buenos Aires and was the first pope from the Americas.

Question 18

What is the liturgical year?

Answer 18

The regular cycle of events that remembers and celebrates key events in Jesus’s life.

Question 19

What does monotheistic mean?

Answer 19

Believing there is only one God

Question 20

What does Ecclesiam suam mean?

Answer 20

The latin phrase for His church

Question 21

What does Laudato Si mean?

Answer 21

Latin for “Praised Be”.

Care of our common home - planet Earth

Question 22

What is a cardinal?

Answer 22

A priest of very high rank in thr catholic church

Question 23

What is a Martyrdom?

Answer 23

When someone suffers or is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

Question 24

What is the order of the mass?

Answer 24

1. Greetings
   -Prayers for forgiveness

2.Reading from the Old and New testaments and the Sermon

3.The creed and prayers

4.Offertry
-Offering of the bread and wine to God

5.Eucharistic prayer
-Blessing of the bread and wine

6.The lords prayer and the sign of peace

7.Communion
-congregation recieve the bread and wine

8.The blessing

Question 25

What is a cathedral?

Answer 25

the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated

Question 26

What is a christian denomination?

Answer 26

A Christian denomination is a group of christian churches that share the same beliefs and name

Question 27

Who was Harriet Tubman?

Answer 27

During a Civil War, she became the first woman to lead an armed military and helped people escape slavery

Question 28

Who was Martin Luther King?

Answer 28

He was a leader of the American civil rights movement

Question 29

What happens at the election of a pope?

Answer 29

he chooses a name and receives the obedience of the Cardinals

Question 30

What are some titles of the pope?

Answer 30

Bishop of Rome, Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Patriarch of the West, Primate of Italy

Question 31

What is the Pope's role?

Answer 31

The pope is the leader of the Roman Catholic church. His role is: 1- to appoint bishops around the world 2-to select members of the College of the Cardinals (this group will select his sucessor) 3- he blesses the tourists and catholics who visit the Vatican

Question 32

What is canonisation.

Answer 32

the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint

Question 33

What is a papal encyclical?

Answer 33

A Papal Encyclical is a letter written by a Pope to an audience of bishops to help guide them in their ministry

Question 34

Why is St Augustine important to christianity?

Answer 34

Augustine is important because he went on a mission to britain to spread Christianity, and did it successfully. Also he became the archbishop of Cantebury

Question 35

Whats the significance of stained glass windows?

Answer 35

Stained glass windows were popular during medieval times. Most people couldn't read or write so stained glass windows were a way to praise God and to show people stories from the bible