Re Redemption Flashcards
Redemption
Making up for the wrongs done by other people, to bring humans back into a relationship with God.
The Church
The Holy people of God, also Called the body of Christ, among whom God is present and active
A church
A building in which Christians worship
Altar
The place of sacrifice where the offering of the mass is made to god
Stations of the cross
A series of 14 images that remind catholics of Jesus’ final journey to the cross
Hosts
The small communion breads that are given out at a communion
Consecration
The point in the mass where the bread and wine are blessed (consecrated) and become to body and blood of christ
Lectern
The reading stand from which the bible readings are given and the word of god is proclaimed
Paschal Sacrifice
A term that refers to the last supper, suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus
Crucifix
A representation of Jesus on the cross on which he died
Tabernacle
The place in the church where the consecrated hosts are kept
Denomination
Distinct groups within the christian faith, with their own organisations and traditions
Last supper
The final meal that Jesus ate with his disciples before he died: it is the basis of holy communion