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44 Cards in this Set
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I refused to sign the Nicene Creed |
Arius |
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I became Bishop of Alexandria and fought against Arianism |
Athanasius |
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I was Bishop of Hippo and one of the most important theologians of the fourth century |
St.Augustine |
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I sent a letter to the Council of Chalcedon condemning the claim that Jesus Christ was not truly human. |
Pope Leo the Great |
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My meeting with Patriarch Athenagoras the first was a step in healing the rift between the Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church |
Pope Paul the sixth |
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Sunday was chosen as the Lord's day because it was the day on which the _____ occured |
Resurrection |
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The "overseers" that Saint Justin Martyr writes about later became known as _____ |
priests |
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The Church buildings of the Eastern Church had colorful _____ depicting Bible scenes. |
mosaics |
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The first church buildings were _____ |
basilcas |
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The Sacraments were given to the Church by_____ |
Jesus |
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Anyone receiving the Eucharist must be in a state of _____ |
grace |
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In his frequent travels, Pope Paul the sixth often spoke of _____ and understanding |
reconciliation |
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The Catholic Church is made up of the Roman Catholic Churches and the _____ Churches |
Eastern Catholic |
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In a story written about A.D 700, _____ is a Christlike figure who battled evil monsters and gave up his life in order o save others |
Beowulf |
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Paul warned the _____ not to be deceived by false teachings about Jesus' second coming |
Thessalonians |
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They attacked the Roman Empire as Rome's power decline |
who were the brabarians |
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the Church grew stringer by adopting the organization of this legal system |
what is Roman |
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the emperor made a collection of laws
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who is Justinian |
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He wanted to unite the church and the state |
Pope Gregory |
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it was the center for art, education, and music |
what was the church in the roman empire |
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he built the cathedral at Aachen |
who was Charlemange |
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He worked with the "poorest of the poor" |
who was blessed mother Theresa of Calcutta |
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This social custom has its roots in Christianity |
What is Mardi Gras |
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T counter heresies, he convened the council of Chalcedon |
Who was Leo the Great |
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He wrote "faith seeking understanding" |
Who is Saint Anslem |
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Its spirituality is described as immanent or natural |
western |
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Holy images are viewed as transcendent |
eastern |
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Its fourth crusade destroyed Canstantinople |
Western |
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The Pope is the head of this church |
Western |
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Icons of Jesus and the saints are an important part of spirituality |
eastern |
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Members added a word to the creed to emphasize the divinity of Jesus Christ |
Western |
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Members believe that no one bishop can have power over the whole chirch |
eastern |
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The Patriarch is the head of this church |
eastern |
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Ecumenical Council |
a worldwide gathering of the Pope and all then Bishops |
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Fathers of the Church |
early leaders of the church who helped develop authentic doctrine of the Church |
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ritual |
a formal ceremony that has a set of rules |
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heresy |
a false teaching of a church doctrine |
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Canon Law |
the collection of the laws of the Catholic Church |
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liturgy |
the official public worship of the church |
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Christendom |
a part of the world which Christianity dominated |
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Natural law |
the law that is part of human nature, lasts forever, and allows people to know the difference between good and evil |
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Paschal Mystery |
God's plan for salvation through the Passion, death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus Christ |
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Icon |
a holy image of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or the saints, often made out of gold leaf and other special materials |
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doctrine |
an officil teaching or body of teachings of the Churcg |