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The church - people of God

When is Christ present in a church

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Christ is present in the people gathered together

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Quote for where Christ is present

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Jesus promised “For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them”

Matthew 18:20

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Redemption

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Being saved from sin and its consequences

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Why were churches originally built facing towards Jerusalem

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City where Jesus died and rose again

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2 ways the Altar changed after 2nd vatican council

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Altar against back wall, priest faced away from congregation —————-> Altar moved forward priest faces people encouraging participation

Altar separate from congregation showing its sacredness —————–> Open church layout - brings people closer to altar and each other

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Altar

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Place of sacrifice where offering of the mass is made to God

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Use of statues in church

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Help believers reflect on God’s work in everyday life

Encourage Christians to follow examples of saints and join in their praise of God

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Stations of the cross

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14 images remind Catholics of Jesus’ final journey to the cross

Helps Christians reflect suffering of Jesus

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Side chapel

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Small areas believers can go to pray to God

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Why is Altar central focus of church

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Main part of mass is Eucharist which is offered on altar

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How does a church inspire worship

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Side chapels enable quiet individual prayer

Statues pf saints encourage us to follow their examples

Crucifix and stations of cross inspire people to reflect Jesus’ suffering

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Hosts

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Small communion breads that are given out at communion

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Consecration

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When bread and wine are blessed and becomes body and blood of Christ

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Lectern

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Stand where bible readings are read and word of God proclaimed

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Paschal sacrifice

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Refers to the Last Supper, suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus

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Tabernacle

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Where consecrated hosts are kept

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Give 4 ways Christ is present in Eucharist

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In consecrated bread and wine

In the word proclaimed in readings from bible

In priest working through him

In worshippers together as body of Christ (church)

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When do Christians believe Christ is truly present in church readings

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When word of God is proclaimed

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What readings guides Christians to leading their lives according to teachings of Jesus

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Epistles

Book of Revelation in new testament

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Transubstantiation

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When bread and wine become body and blood of Jesus

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Why transubstantiation is important

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Shows Christ is really present in the Eucharist

By receiving it catholics share in his redeeming sacrifice

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When do Catholics believe redemption is made present again

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Priest repeats words from last supper, “This is my body….. This is is my blood”

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How does the altar link to redemption

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Represents Jesus’ sacrifice whose death on cross redeemed humanity

The mass is re-enactment of this sacrifice

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What do bread and wine being offered on altar represent

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Jesus offering himself to God

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Why mass is important for Christians
Mass allows Catholics to receive God's grace - strengthens their faith and helps them avoid sin This connects to belief Jesus' sacrifice was made "once for all" (Hebrews 10:10) as Catholics continually participate in it through the Eucharist
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2 things Crucifix symbolises
Jesus' love and obedience to God
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True altar
Cross where Jesus gave his life
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Atonement
Restoring relationship between people and God through life death and resurrection of Jesus
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Restoration
Things brought back to the way God intended them to be
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Why was Jesus' death important
Atones for sins of humanity Ultimate sacrifice fulfilled Old Testament prophecies Jesus sinless so death can cover sins of all ppl
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Quote for Jesus' death
"For the son of Man came to give his life as a ransom for many" (Mark 10:45)
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Why was Jesus' resurrection important
Shows death is not the end guarantees possibility of eternal life for believers Confirms Jesus' identity as son of man Shows God's plan of salvation was successful as Jesus overcame sin and death
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Jesus' resurrection quote
"If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins" 1 Corinthians 15:17
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Why was Jesus' ascension important
Marks moment when Jesus returned to the Father after accomplishing redemption for humanity Signifies Jesus' eternal reign with God Signals Jesus is no longer physically present, but he is with God and present through holy spirit
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Jesus ascension quote
"He was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid from their sight" Acts 1:9
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Salvation
Keeping away from evil or saving from sin
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Grace
God's free gift of unconditional love
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Heavenly banquet
Symbol of unity and joy of kingdom of God
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2 Christian beliefs about salvation (5 marks) Gift
Many Christians believe salvation is a gift from God given through faith in Christ This means people are saved by believing in Jesus and accepting his sacrifice "For it is grace you have been saved, through faith.... it is the gift of God" (Ephesians 2:8-9)
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2 Christian beliefs about salvation (5 marks) Action
Some believe Faith must be accompanied by actions (follow God's commandments) Belief based on idea people must actively live out their faith to receive salvation "Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead" (James 2:17)
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How does the bible teach us about redemption Genesis
Adam and Eve's disobedience introduced sin and separation from God Humanity now needs redemption to restore relationship with Gos "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God" (Romans 3:23)
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How does bible teach us about redemption Jesus death
Bible teaches redemption by Jesus' death on cross Christians believe this death was as sacrifice paid for humanity sins, restoring their relationship with God "For the Son of Man came to give his life as a ransom for the many" (Mark 10:45)
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How does Jesus' resurrection prove redemption
Resurrection shows sin and death were defeated Confirms God's plan of salvation was successful "If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins" (1 Corinthians 15:17)
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How does grace show redemption
Redemption is gift from God not something people earn This is key belief in Christianity especially for protestants "For it is grace you have been saved, through faith.... it is the gift of God" (Ephesians 2:8-9)
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When did Pentecost happen
50 days after Jesus' resurrection
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2 things that happened at pentecost
Disciples gathered in Jerusalem Holy spirit descended upon them
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Why was pentecost important for redemption Mission
Pentecost confirmed Jesus' death and resurrection showing Jesus' mission is complete as Shows God kept his promise to send Holy Spirit to guide believers "The Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things" (John 14:26)
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Why was pentecost important for redemption Today
Catholics believe Holy Spirit is still active today in sacraments like confirmation or Eucharist Holy Spirit gives Christians strength to live holy lives and continue Jesus' mission of redemption "The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control" (Galatians 5:22-23)
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2 things about St Irenaeus
Irenaeus says humanity must freely choose to follow God Jesus' death was necessary to bring salvation
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2 things about St Anselm
To atone for rejection of God because of sin, we must be obedient to God Jesus' death was payment that satisfied God's justice
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Conscience
Voice of God in the heart and soul of a person
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Why conscience is important for Christians
Many believe conscience is gift from God Important for guiding Christians to act with moral principles
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Quote about conscience
"I speak the truth in Christ - I am not lying, my conscience confirms it through the Holy Spirit" - (Romans 9:1)
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How does mass teach catholics about redemption Liturgy of the word
Readings from bible teach Christians about salvation and remind them God's promises
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How does mass teach catholics about redemption Consecration
Bread and wine become body and blood of Christ Seen as renewal of sacrifice of Christ on cross
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How does mass teach catholics about redemption Communion
Receiving body and blood of Christ seen as participating in Jesus' sacrifice strengthens relationship between person and God
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Why is the Eucharist important for redemption
Allows believers to take part in Jesus' sacrifice and experience effects of his redemption Gives spiritual nourishment and grace, helps believers live redeemed life Fulfils Jesus' command to remember his sacrifice and share in new covenenant
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Offertory
People present bread and wine to God as sign of thanksgiving
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Iconostasis
Screen divides holy part of Orthodox church (altar) from congregation Represent meeting between heaven and earth
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2 differences between orthodox and catholic church
Catholic led by pope -------------> Orthodox led by patriarchs Catholic priests don't marry -------------> Orthodox priests can marry before ordination

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