the four marks of the chruch Flashcards
1
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ONE
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the church is a single, united, and global church which has its basis in Christ Jesus.
2
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HOLY
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It was created by the Son of God, Jesus,. Church sacraments like baptism help to make the faithful holy.
3
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CATHOLIC
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means universal. The role of the Church is to spread to Word of God universally across the world.
4
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APOSTOLIC
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The origins and beliefs of the Church started out with the apostles at Pentecost.
5
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quote from the nicene creed
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” I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church”
6
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What does the Nicene Creed show?
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- There is One God who exists in three persons
- God The Father is the creator of all things
- Jesus, as God the Son, suffered and died as a fully human being to save others from sin
- Jesus rose from the dead and is seated in Heaven as the Son of God
- God the Holy Spirit gave life to all things
- The holy spirit inspires people and shows them the will of God
7
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how can this change a catholics life?
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Catholics would pray to God, thanking him for sending his son Jesus so they have the chance for an eternal life forever in Heaven through celebrating the sacrament of the Eucharist.
