Grade 10 Religious Art (exam revision)

The Holy Trinity is one God in three distinct persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit.

A sacrament is a visible sign instituted by Christ, signifying and effecting grace through the power of the Holy Spirit.

The Eucharist is the most important sacrament because it is the actual Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, making it a direct encounter with the divine.

The Sacraments of Initiation are the first three sacraments a Catholic receives: Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation.

The Sacraments of Healing are Reconciliation (Confession) and Anointing of the Sick. They offer spiritual and physical healing.

The Sacraments of Vocation are Marriage and Holy Orders. They call us to a specific way of life to serve God.

Virtues are good habits that help us to live a holy life, like patience, kindness, and humility.

Prayer is raising our minds and hearts to God in conversation, petition, praise, and thanksgiving.

The word "Catholic" means "universal" and refers to the Church's mission to reach all people.

Morality is the ability of humans to discern between good and evil and to choose what is right.

Our conscience is informed by getting the facts about a situation and seeking God's guidance.

The City of God is the kingdom of God that we build together on Earth, guided by the teachings of the Church.

The Old Testament contains 46 books, including the first five books known as the Torah.

The Torah, also called the Pentateuch, is the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

The New Testament contains 27 books, including the Gospels, Acts, Letters, and Revelation.

The Gospels are the accounts of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

The Book of Revelation is the final book of the Bible, a vision of the end times and God's victory.

The Bible's accuracy comes from God, through the Holy Spirit, who inspired the writers.

Both science and Christianity seek truth, though they use different methods and perspectives.

The Gospels are not complete biographies but different portrayals of Jesus' life and teachings.

Pentecost is the event 50 days after Jesus' resurrection, when the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles, empowering them to preach the Gospel.

John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the River Jordan.

Outward signs, like sacraments, convey God's grace into our souls.

The Holy Spirit is symbolized by a dove.

Baptism opens our souls to God's grace and establishes our union with Him.

The main fruit of receiving the Eucharist is an intimate union with Christ.

Those who receive the Eucharist are united in one body - the Church.

To be "poor in spirit" means to be humble and recognize our dependence on God.

Jesus promised his disciples that they would be persecuted for following him, but they would be rewarded in heaven.

The Beatitudes are Jesus' teachings about what will truly make us happy.

The Nicene Creed emphasizes our belief in the Holy Spirit.

Christ means "anointed one", referring to Jesus as the Messiah.

John the Baptist is known for his ministry in the River Jordan, baptizing people and preparing the way for Jesus.

Sloth is the sin of laziness and apathy, a lack of enthusiasm for good.

Jesus was both fully human and fully divine, uniting the divine and human natures in one person.

A meek person is gentle, kind, and humble.

Envy is the desire for what others have, leading to resentment and bitterness.

Purity of heart means being free from selfish motives and desires, filled with love for God and others.

Pride, also known as vanity, is excessive self-importance and a lack of humility.

Seeing symbolically means interpreting things beyond their literal meaning, recognizing the deeper spiritual meaning.

Transubstantiation is the doctrine that in the Eucharist, the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ.

Baptism opens our souls to God's grace and establishes our union with Him.

Vices are bad habits that hinder our spiritual growth, like anger, greed, and pride.

Cardinal virtues are the four main virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance.