THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH

Question 1

What are some characteristics/skills/virtues that would make for a good chaplain?

Answer 1

Compassion, empathy, good communication, spiritual knowledge, active listening

A spider diagram can visually represent these traits and their interconnections.

Question 2

Can women be ordained in the Catholic Church?

Answer 2

No

However, women can serve the Church in other roles.

Question 3

What is a lay organization in the Catholic Church that is open to both men and women?

Answer 3

Saint V. de P.

This organization helps the vulnerable in society.

Question 4

True or False: The Pope plays the most important role in the Catholic Church.

Answer 4

False

Arguments can be made for and against this statement.

Question 5

Create a table with arguments for and against the statement: ‘The Pope does not play the most important role in the Catholic Church.’

Answer 5

Arguments for: Influence on doctrine, global representation. Arguments against: Local church authority, role of bishops

This requires personal opinion based on Christian teaching.

Question 6

Fill in the blank: The mission of the Church can be represented through a _______.

Answer 6

mind map

This can help visualize the various aspects of the Church’s mission.