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15 Cards in this Set
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Celibacy |
The personal commitment of a person to live in the unmarried state for the sake of the kingdom of heaven.
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Chastity
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The ability to harmonise sexual thoughts, feelings and desires so as to see others as God sees them.
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Common Priesthood
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The mission of all baptised people to share in the priestly mission of Jesus by living and working as he did in spiritual sacrifice to God the Father.
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Employment
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Work for which a person receives payment.
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Eucharist
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The sacrament by which believers share in the Paschal mystery of Christ’s death and resurrection by receiving his Body and Blood in the form of bread and wine.
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King
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The mission of all baptised people to exercise stewardship over creation just as Jesus did.
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Lent
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A season of renewing the spiritual life by recalling what Christ has done for humanity by prayer, fasting and almsgiving.
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Prophet
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A person called by God to speak on God’s behalf.
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Repentance
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Turning away from sin and turning to God.
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Resurrection
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The event where Jesus rose from the dead overcoming the power of death by God’s saving power.
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Salvation
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God’s saving action on behalf of the human race, which restores the relationship between God and his people.
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Spiritual Discernment
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A process by which a person in faith and love tries to discover God’s will in a situation.
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Triduum
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The four days of the Easter services.
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Vocation
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The unique life calling of every human person by God to know, love and serve Him.
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Work
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Any human activity that reflects the God who sustains the existence of others, society and creation. |