Catholic Church Doctrines Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of the Nicene Creed?

  • To respond to the Arian heresy (correct)
  • To outline the history of the Church
  • To summarize the teachings of St. Paul
  • To describe the miracles of Jesus

The Apostles Creed is recited during Mass.

False (B)

What does 'Apostolic' refer to in the context of the Catholic Church?

Built on the foundation of the Apostles.

The four marks of the Catholic Church are One, Holy, __________, and Apostolic.

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Match the following statements with the correct Mark of the Catholic Church:

<p>One = Common worship and profession of faith Holy = Christ joined the Church himself Catholic = Called to go out to the whole world Apostolic = Guided by the Apostles through bishop and pope</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which significant event occurred around 110 A.D. relating to the Gospels?

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Secular historians wrote about the life, crucifixion, and miracles of Jesus.

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What is the term used to describe the 'submission of intellect and will' to God?

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The Nicene Creed was developed to address the __________ heresy.

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What does the word 'Credo' mean in Latin?

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What is the doctrine of Mary that states she was free from original sin from her conception?

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Mary was perpetually a virgin, even after the birth of Jesus.

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Which of the following is NOT an attribute of God?

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What happens to a person's soul at the moment of their death according to the concept of Particular Judgment?

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The doctrine of ___ states that Mary was taken up body and soul into heaven.

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God the Father is considered the creator in the Trinity.

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Which part of the Mass includes the Gospel reading?

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Who is the second person of the Trinity?

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Hell is described as external separation from God.

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In the Trinity, the _____ proceeds from the Father and the Son.

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Match the attributes of God to their descriptions:

<p>Omniscient = He knows everything Eternal = God is past, present, and future Immutable = He does not change Omnipresent = He is always present</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define the Beatific Vision.

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The initial prayers and responses of the Mass are part of the ___ Rite.

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What does Divine Revelation communicate?

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Match the following doctrines of Mary with their descriptions:

<p>Mother of God = Conceived by the Holy Spirit Immaculate Conception = Free from original sin Ever Virgin = Perpetual virginity Assumption = Taken up into heaven</p> Signup and view all the answers

God is considered immutable, meaning He can change.

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What relationship does God the Father have with man, according to the provided content?

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What is the nature of the sacrificial aspect of the Mass?

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God's presence is described as _____ in all creatures.

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Which of these is an attribute of God representing His all-loving nature?

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What is the primary effect of the sacrament of Confirmation?

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The minister of the sacraments of Holy Orders can be anyone within the church.

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What two aspects does the Anointing of the Sick address?

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The goal of marriage is for spouses and their children to go to _____

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Match the sacraments with their ministers:

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Which sacrament is necessary for reconciliation after falling into sin?

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The form of Marriage is the rings exchanged during the ceremony.

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What is the matter involved in the sacrament of Penance?

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The _____ signifies the indissoluble bond of marriage.

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Who is the minister of the Anointing of the Sick?

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What is the minister of Baptism allowed to be?

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During Confirmation, the matter is water.

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What is the primary purpose of the Holy Eucharist?

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The effect of baptism is the forgiveness of __________.

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Match the following liturgical seasons with their respective order:

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Which sacrament is associated with becoming a member of the Church?

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The Holy Eucharist is also known as the 'breaking of bread.'

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Name two effects of the Holy Eucharist.

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The words spoken during baptism are, 'I baptize you in the name of the ______, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.'

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What is the matter used in the Holy Eucharist?

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What is the primary effect of the laying on of hands by the Bishop?

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Advent begins four Sundays before Christmas and ends on December 24.

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Name one type of prayer that is focused on asking for forgiveness.

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Advent is a time of preparing for the upcoming _____________.

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Match the following figures from Holy Scripture with their characteristics:

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Which type of prayer includes exalting God's greatness?

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Supplication is a type of prayer where one expresses gratefulness to God.

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What are the three offices of Christ that recipients can participate in through the Holy Spirit?

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The arrival of an important person during Advent is referred to as _____________.

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Which of the following is NOT a difficulty in prayer?

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Flashcards

What is Omnipotent?

God's power to do anything.

What is Omniscient?

God's knowledge of everything.

What is 'All-loving'?

God's love for all creation.

What is Omnibenevolent?

God's goodness and benevolence.

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What is Omnipresent?

God's presence in all places.

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What is Eternal?

God's existence outside of time.

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What is Immanent?

God's presence within all creation.

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What is Transcendent?

God's existence outside of creation.

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What is Immutable?

God's unchanging nature.

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What is the Trinity?

The three persons of God: Father, Son, Holy Spirit.

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Immaculate Conception

The belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was conceived without original sin.

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Ever Virgin

The belief that Mary remained a virgin throughout her life, even after giving birth to Jesus.

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Assumption of Mary

The belief that Mary was taken bodily into heaven at the end of her life.

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Death

The separation of the soul from the body at death.

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Particular Judgment

The moment a person dies, they are judged individually by God and receive their eternal destiny.

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Heaven

A state of eternal happiness and union with God in Heaven.

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Hell

A state of eternal separation from God.

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Mass

The central act of worship in the Catholic Church, considered a sacrifice.

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Introductory Rite

The first part of the Mass, including the entrance procession, greetings, and opening prayers.

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Liturgy of the Word

The second part of the Mass, focusing on scripture readings, preaching, and a profession of faith.

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Historical Accuracy of the Gospels

The Gospels were written approximately 60-100 years after Jesus' life, with around 5,000 ancient Greek manuscripts validating their historical accuracy. Secular historians also provide evidence for Jesus' life, crucifixion, and miracles.

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Evidence of Jesus' Divinity

The miracles of Jesus, as documented in the New Testament, and the prophecies of the Old Testament that were fulfilled in Jesus' life, provide evidence of Jesus' divinity.

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Faith as a Response

Faith is a free assent to the whole truth revealed by God, involving submission of intellect and will. It's nurtured through prayer, sacraments, and acting on one's faith.

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Nicene Creed

The Nicene Creed, recited during Mass, was crafted by the first two ecumenical councils in response to Arian heresy.

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Apostles' Creed

The Apostles' Creed, recited during the Rosary, summarizes the apostles' faith. It's known as the Church's creed and originates from the teachings of St. Peter.

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One - Marks of the Church

The Catholic Church's unity comes from a shared worship, profession of faith, and apostolic succession.

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Holy - Marks of the Church

Christ's presence within the Church makes it holy.

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Catholic (Universal) - Marks of the Church

The Catholic Church is universal, called to reach the entire world and fulfill God's plan.

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Apostolic - Marks of the Church

The Catholic Church is built on the foundation of the Apostles, preserving and transmitting their teachings through bishops and the Pope.

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Advent

A period of preparation for Christmas, marked by reflection, prayer, and anticipation of the coming of Christ.

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Christmas

A time of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, filled with joy, festivity, and reflection on the Incarnation.

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Lent

A period marked by fasting, prayer, and repentance, leading up to the celebration of Easter.

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Sacred Paschal Triduum

A 3-day period encompassing Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, commemorating the last events in Jesus' life.

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Easter

A celebration of Jesus Christ's resurrection from the dead, signifying victory over sin and death.

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Ordinary Time

The normal time of the liturgical year outside of the special seasons of Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, and the Sacred Paschal Triduum.

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Concluding Rite

A series of rituals that mark the culmination of a Catholic Mass. They include prayers, blessings, and the dismissal of the congregation.

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Holy Eucharist

A central element of Catholic worship, where bread and wine are consecrated to become the body and blood of Jesus Christ.

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Baptism

A sacrament that initiates a person into the Christian faith by symbolically washing away original sin.

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Confirmation

A sacrament that confirms and strengthens the gifts received in baptism, granting a deeper connection with the Holy Spirit.

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Penance

A sacrament offered to those who have sinned after baptism, allowing for reconciliation with God and the Church. It's a way to be forgiven and receive God's grace once again.

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Anointing of the Sick

A sacrament that offers spiritual and physical healing by anointing the sick with oil and prayer. It helps both the individual and those close to them.

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Marriage

A sacrament that creates a covenant between two people, a man and a woman, uniting them in a unique bond that reflects God's love. It aims to bring them and their children closer to Heaven.

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Holy Orders

A sacrament through which men become deacons, priests, or bishops, receiving special graces and authority to serve the Church.

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What does Advent mean?

It means a significant person's arrival and it refers to the preparation for Christmas and the remembrance of Christ's birth, and anticipation of his second coming.

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What is the effect of laying on of hands by a Bishop?

It is marked by an indelible mark on the recipient, bringing a special power from the Holy Spirit enabling the recipient to partake in Christ's roles as priest, prophet, and king.

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What is the period of Advent?

A time of preparation for Christmas.

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What is Thanksgiving in prayer?

It's a way of expressing gratitude to God for sending his Son.

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What is Contrition?

It's humble prayer seeking forgiveness for wrongdoings.

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What is Adoration in prayer?

It highlights God's greatness.

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What is Supplication in prayer?

It's a prayer asking God for something.

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What is Abraham known for in terms of prayer?

He is known for his obedience and attentiveness, which highlights the significance of a heart focused on God during prayer.

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What is Moses known for in terms of prayer?

He experienced God's call in the burning bush, serving as a model for both intercessory (on behalf of others) and contemplative (meditative) prayer.

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What is David known for in terms of prayer?

He is described as 'after God's own heart', emphasizing the significance of shepherd-like prayer for one's people.

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