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Bishops |
A man who has received the fullness of Holy Orders. As a successor to the original Apostles, he cares for the Church and is a principal teacher in it. |
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Epiphany |
An event in the life of Christ when Jesus' divinity revealed itself. The Church recognizes four epiphanies: the nativity, the adoration of the Magi, Jesus' baptism, and Jesus' sign at the wedding feast at cana. |
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Evangelists |
One of the writers of the four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The term is also used to describe anyone engaged in spreading the Gospel. Letters in the new New Testament and in the Acts of the Apostles list Evangelists, along with Apostles and prophets, as ministers of the Church |
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Ministry |
Service or work done for others. All those baptized are called to a variety of ministries in the liturgy and in service to the needs of others |
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Parable |
one of the stories that Jesus told to show us what the Kingdom of God is like, Parables present images drawn from everyday life. These images show us the radical choice we make when we respond to the invitation to enter the kingdom of god. |
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Pope |
The Bishop of Rome, successor of Saint Peter, and the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Because he has the authority to act in the name of Christ, the Pope is called The Vicar of Christ. The pope and all the Bishops together make up the living, teaching office of the church, the Magisterium |
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Satan |
a fallen angel and the enemy of anyone attempting to follow God's will. Satan tempts Jesus in the Gospels and opposes his ministry, In Jewish, Christian, and Muslim thought, Satan is associated with those angels who refused to bow down before human beings and serve them as GOd commanded. They refused to serve God and were thrown out of Heaven as a punishment. Satan and the other demons temp human beings to join them in their revolt against GOd |
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Temptation |
An attraction, from outside us or inside us, that can lead us to disobey God's commands. Everyone is tempted, but the Holy spirit helps us resist temptation and choose to do good |