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What does the Old English word "Hurst" mean?
What does the Old English word "Hurst" mean?
A small hill or a wooded rise.
What is Lent?
What is Lent?
A 40-day commemoration of the Paschal Mystery of Jesus.
What was the significance of the names "El" and "Yah" in Old Testament times?
What was the significance of the names "El" and "Yah" in Old Testament times?
They were used to honor God and ensure that God was a part of their children's lives.
What is the significance of November 28, 1862, in CICM history?
What is the significance of November 28, 1862, in CICM history?
Who approved the CICM?
Who approved the CICM?
What is "Ineffabilis Deus"?
What is "Ineffabilis Deus"?
Where are the headquarters of the CICM located?
Where are the headquarters of the CICM located?
Who was Fr. Devesse?
Who was Fr. Devesse?
What name is given to CICM missionaries in North America?
What name is given to CICM missionaries in North America?
What association inspired Théophile Verbist's work with children?
What association inspired Théophile Verbist's work with children?
What is the CICM's motto and what does it mean?
What is the CICM's motto and what does it mean?
What does "Our Lady of Grace of Scheut" represent in the CICM emblem?
What does "Our Lady of Grace of Scheut" represent in the CICM emblem?
What kind of tree is featured in the CICM emblem?
What kind of tree is featured in the CICM emblem?
How is Jesus referred to?
How is Jesus referred to?
What does "Fiat" refer to in the context of Mary?
What does "Fiat" refer to in the context of Mary?
What is the full Latin name for the CICM?
What is the full Latin name for the CICM?
What is the English translation of CICM (Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae)?
What is the English translation of CICM (Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae)?
What is a "charism" in this context?
What is a "charism" in this context?
What does "Ad Intra" mean in the context of CICM missions?
What does "Ad Intra" mean in the context of CICM missions?
What does "Ad Gentes" mean?
What does "Ad Gentes" mean?
Who founded the CICM?
Who founded the CICM?
When did the first CICM missionaries arrive in China?
When did the first CICM missionaries arrive in China?
What disease caused the death of Théophile Verbist?
What disease caused the death of Théophile Verbist?
What treaty allowed Christian missionaries greater freedom to enter and work in China?
What treaty allowed Christian missionaries greater freedom to enter and work in China?
Who was Edmond in relation to Théophile Verbist?
Who was Edmond in relation to Théophile Verbist?
When did Théophile Verbist die?
When did Théophile Verbist die?
What is considered the first mission of Verbist and the CICM?
What is considered the first mission of Verbist and the CICM?
What was a primary goal of Théophile Verbist's mission in China?
What was a primary goal of Théophile Verbist's mission in China?
Why did Jesus give Simon the name Peter?
Why did Jesus give Simon the name Peter?
What does the word "Immaculati" in the CICM name represent?
What does the word "Immaculati" in the CICM name represent?
Who is considered the source of the CICM mission?
Who is considered the source of the CICM mission?
Which biblical book mentions the "woman adorned with the sun" and twelve stars?
Which biblical book mentions the "woman adorned with the sun" and twelve stars?
In what year was the old sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace of Scheut reconstructed?
In what year was the old sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace of Scheut reconstructed?
What event is commemorated on Maundy Thursday during Lent?
What event is commemorated on Maundy Thursday during Lent?
What is almsgiving, especially in the context of Lent?
What is almsgiving, especially in the context of Lent?
What colors are traditionally used during Lent, and what do they symbolize?
What colors are traditionally used during Lent, and what do they symbolize?
What is commemorated on Good Friday?
What is commemorated on Good Friday?
What is the Ascension?
What is the Ascension?
What is abstinence in the context of Lent?
What is abstinence in the context of Lent?
What celebration marks the end of the Lenten season?
What celebration marks the end of the Lenten season?
What appointment did Théophile Verbist receive in October 1847?
What appointment did Théophile Verbist receive in October 1847?
What position was Théophile Verbist appointed to in August 1853?
What position was Théophile Verbist appointed to in August 1853?
How did the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur describe Théophile Verbist?
How did the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur describe Théophile Verbist?
What marks the beginning of the Lenten season?
What marks the beginning of the Lenten season?
Who was Aloïs Van Segvelt?
Who was Aloïs Van Segvelt?
Who was the only layman among the first group of CICM missionaries who went to China?
Who was the only layman among the first group of CICM missionaries who went to China?
Which of the four Gospels is not considered one of the Synoptic Gospels?
Which of the four Gospels is not considered one of the Synoptic Gospels?
Which Gospels are known as the Synoptic Gospels?
Which Gospels are known as the Synoptic Gospels?
Which books are listed as Canonical Gospels in the New Testament?
Which books are listed as Canonical Gospels in the New Testament?
What is described as the supreme charism?
What is described as the supreme charism?
When did the first CICM missionaries leave for China?
When did the first CICM missionaries leave for China?
According to Fr. Gabriel Dieryck, what fundamentally marks the CICM?
According to Fr. Gabriel Dieryck, what fundamentally marks the CICM?
Which biblical book contains the description, “The whole group of believers was united, heart and soul”?
Which biblical book contains the description, “The whole group of believers was united, heart and soul”?
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Hurst
Hurst
An Old English word meaning a small hill or a wooded rise.
Lent
Lent
A 40-day commemoration of the Paschal Mystery of Jesus.
El, Yah
El, Yah
In Old Testament times, names used to honor God.
November 28, 1862
November 28, 1862
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Cardinal Streckx
Cardinal Streckx
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Ineffabilis Deus
Ineffabilis Deus
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Scheut
Scheut
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Fr. Devesse
Fr. Devesse
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Missionhursts
Missionhursts
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Holy Childhood Association
Holy Childhood Association
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Cor Unum et Anima Una
Cor Unum et Anima Una
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Our Lady of Grace of Scheut
Our Lady of Grace of Scheut
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Fiat
Fiat
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Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae
Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae
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Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
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Verbist
Verbist
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Typhoid Fever
Typhoid Fever
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Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday
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Ascension
Ascension
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"A man of prayer"
"A man of prayer"
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Study Notes
- Hurst is an Old English word for a small hill or a wooded rise.
- Lent is a 40-day commemoration of the Paschal Mystery of Jesus.
- El and Yah were Old Testament names used to honor God.
- November 28, 1862 is the date the CICM was established.
- Cardinal Streckx approved the CICM.
- Ineffabilis Deus is a dogma by Pope Pius IX about the Immaculate Conception.
- Scheut is the headquarters of the CICM in Brussels.
- Fr. Devesse was a CICM missionary to the Philippines in 1907.
- Missionhursts is the name for CICM missionaries in North America.
- Holy Childhood Association inspired Verbist to care for children.
- Cor Unum et Anima Una is the CICM’s motto, meaning "One Heart, One Soul."
- The Our Lady of Grace of Scheut is the oldest part of the CICM emblem.
- The Linden Tree is a tree featured in the CICM emblem.
- Jesus is the Incarnate Word ("THE WORD").
- Fiat is Mary's "Yes" to the Angel Gabriel.
- Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae is the Latin name for the CICM.
- Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary is the English translation of CICM.
- Charism is a special blessing given to help others.
- Ad Intra means going to places that need the most help.
- Ad Extra means going out to help people.
- Ad Gentes means "To all nations."
- Verbist is the founder of the CICM.
- December 1865 is when the CICM missionaries arrived in China.
- Typhoid Fever is the disease that led to Verbist's death.
- Xiwanzi is the place where the CICM missionaries arrived in China.
- The Treaty of Peking allowed missionaries to enter China.
- Edmond is Verbist's twin brother.
- February 23, 1868 is the date of Verbist's death.
- The Belgian Mission in China was the first mission of Verbist.
- Taking care of abandoned Chinese children was Verbist's goal.
- Peter is the name Jesus gave to Simon to signify his role as the "rock" of faith.
- Immaculati is a Latin word in the CICM name representing dedication to the Virgin Mary.
- Jesus is the source of the CICM mission.
- Revelation references the "woman adorned with the sun" and twelve stars.
- In 1855, the old sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace was reconstructed after sixty years in ruins.
- Maundy Thursday marks the institution of the Holy Eucharist by Jesus in the Lenten season.
- Almsgiving is a Christian practice emphasizing selflessness during Lent through fasting and prayer.
- Violet, Purple, and Lavender are colors used in churches during Lent to symbolize penance and mourning.
- Good Friday commemorates Jesus' death on the cross during Lent.
- Ascension is Jesus' ascent to heaven 40 days after His resurrection.
- Abstinence is refraining from eating red meat during Lent.
- Easter celebrates the end of the Lenten season.
- In October 1847, Théophile Verbist was appointed Supervisor at the Minor Seminary of Mechelen.
- In August 1853, Verbist was appointed Chaplain at the Military School in Brussels.
- Verbist was described as “A man of prayer” by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.
- Ash Wednesday is the beginning of the Lenten season.
- Aloïs Van Segvelt was a missionary and Verbist's best friend.
- Paul Splingard was the only layman among the missionaries to China.
- The Book of John is one of the four gospels that is not a Synoptic Gospel.
- The Synoptic Gospels are Mark, Matthew, and Luke
- The Canonical Books are the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
- Love of self and love of others is the supreme charism.
- November 1865 is when the CICM missionaries left for China.
- Fr. Gabriel Dieryck said, “If anything marks CICM, it is the call to leave everything for the sake of the mission."
- Acts of the Apostles describes “The whole group of believers was united, heart and soul".
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