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The Church |
The Holy people of God, also called the Body of Christ, among whom Christ is present and active. |
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A church |
The building in which Christians worship. |
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Altar |
The place of sacrifice where the offering of the Mass is made to God. |
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Stations of the Cross |
A series of 14 images that remind Catholics of Jesus' final journey to the cross. |
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Hosts |
The small Communion breads given out at Communion. |
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Consercration |
The point in the Mass where the bread and wine are changed and become the Body and Blood of Christ. |
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Lectern |
The reading stand from which the Bible reading are given and the Word of God is proclaimed. |
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Paschal Sacrafice |
A term that refers to the Last Supper, suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus. |
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Crucifix |
A representation of Jesus on the cross on which he died. |
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Tabernacle |
The place in the church where the consecrated hosts are kept. |
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Denominations |
Distinct groups within the Christian faith, with their own organisation and tradition. |
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Last Supper |
The final meal Jesus ate with his disciples before he died; it is the basis of Holy Communion. |
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Atonement |
Restoring the relationship between people and God through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus. |
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Ascention |
The event, 40 days after the resurrection, when Jesus returned to God the Father in heaven. |
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Restoration |
When things are brought back to the way God intended them to be. |
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Redemption |
Making up for the wrongs done by other people, to bring humans back into a relationship with God. |
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Eternal life |
Life after death, that exists forever. |
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Resurrection |
Jesus' rising from the dead after dying on the cross. |
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Grace |
God's free gift of his unconditional love to the believer. |
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God's Kingdom |
The reign of God when everyone will accept God and live forever in peace and harmony. |
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Heavenly Banquet |
A symbol of unity and joy of the Kingdom of God, pictured as everyone joining together in on great meal. |
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Crucified |
Executed by being fixed to a cross. |
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Salvation |
Freedom from sin, and from the eternal separation from God that is brought about by sin. |
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Metaphor |
A word or phase that is applied to something else to suggest two things are similar. |
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Atone |
Make amends for something that has gone wrong. |
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Conscience |
For Christians, the voice of God in the heart and soul of a person. |
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Morality |
A system of ethics about what is right and wrong. |
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Communion |
Sharing in a meal that unites people with each other and with Christ. |
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Orthodox |
A branch of Christianity mainly but not entirely practiced in Eastern Europe. |
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Iconostasis |
The screen that divides the holy part of an Orthodox church, including the altar, from the congragation. |
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Nonconformist |
Christians who do not follow the rules laid down by a central authority but organised at a local level. |
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Real Presence |
Christ is truly present in the consecrated Bread and Wine |
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Blessed Sacrament |
A term that refers to the consecrated Bread and Wine |
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Benediction |
Meaning 'blessing'; a service at which the Blessed Sacrament is exposed and Catholics worship Christ in the Sacrament. |
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