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26 Cards in this Set
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Who did Jesus choose to lead the church? What was his name before Jesus gave him a new name that means "rock"?
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- Peter
- Simon |
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Who are the chief leaders of the Catholic Church?
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- Bishops
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When a man is ordained, to what does he make a special commitment?
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- to spend his life serving the Catholic church
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Who takes vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience?
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- men, women and religious
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Who was Matthias?
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- was chosen to replace Judas
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Why did the apostles and Mary wait in Jerusalem after Easter Sunday?
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-they waited for Jesus promise of the Spirit and devoted their prayers
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The pope is the successor of ______________________.
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- St. Peter
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The pope is the bishop of ____________ and the head of the ____________________.
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- Rome
- Catholic Church |
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What did Blessed Pius IX do?
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- he called the bishops to the first Vatican Council
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What is the Magisterium?
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- The popes, bishops and ecumenical councils are all empowered by the Holy Spirit to teach officially what the church believes.
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What did blessed John XXIII do?
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- he called the bishops to the First Vatican council
- reinforced Catholic teaching and proclaimed the doctrine of infallibility |
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What is an ecumenical council?
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- a gathering of the pope and all the bishops of the church
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What did St. Leo the Great do?
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- he protected Rome
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What did Sister Thea Bowman do?
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- taught that African Americans have much to bring to the Catholic Church
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What are the differences between permanent and transitional deacons?
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- permanent deacons may be married men
-transitional deacons men who are preparing to be ordained to the priesthood. |
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What gift do new deacons receive?
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- Book of Gospels
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Who ordains priests?
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- the bishop
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What oil is used to anoint men in Holy Orders?
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- Chrism
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What is a vocation?
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- a call from God to live in a way that allows him or her to serve others
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What is Matrimony?
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- Sacrament in which a woman & man promise to love and be faithful to one another for the rest of their lives.
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What are the sacraments at the service of communion?
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- Holy Orders
- Matrimony |
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In Holy Orders, men are ordained to serve the ________________.
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- church
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What is the nuptial blessing ?
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- A prayer asking God to bless the couple and strengthen their love for each other.
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What role does the priest play in the sacrament of Matrimony?
What role does the couple getting married play? |
- Priest is official witness to their marriage.
- the couple are ministers of the sacrament |
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What do a man & woman promise in Matrimony?
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- to love each other and share their lives together
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What personal quality did St. Philip Neri use to help lead people to God?
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- a quirky sense of humor
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