Mother Teresa's Five Steps Quiz
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What is the first step in Mother Teresa's summarized five steps?

  • The fruit of Faith is Love
  • The fruit of Prayer is Faith
  • The fruit of Silence is Prayer (correct)
  • The fruit of Love is Service

    • Which step indicates the result of having faith?

  • The fruit of Love is Service
  • The fruit of Faith is Love (correct)
  • The fruit of Prayer is Faith
  • The fruit of Silence is Prayer

    • What did Mother Teresa believe was the embodiment of love?

  • Faith without actions
  • Rituals and traditions
  • Self-serving charity
  • Prayer in action (correct)

    • What does the fruit of Love result in according to Mother Teresa?

    <p>Service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which religious order inspired Mother Teresa during her early years as a nun?

    <p>The Loreto Sisters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following steps is directly related to a person's prayer life?

    <p>The fruit of Silence is Prayer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept is shared by all the steps in Mother Teresa's five steps?

    <p>They all exemplify virtues of faith and spirituality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the founder of the Loreto Sisters?

    <p>Venerable Mary Ward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a notable event in Venerable Mary Ward's family history related to their faith?

    <p>Her grandmother was imprisoned for fourteen years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Missionaries of Charity seek to do?

    <p>Recognize Christ in every individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the new order envisioned by Ward?

    <p>To serve God through missionary work and teaching the poor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Ward assemble her community in England?

    <p>1609</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who persecuted Ward for her community's activities?

    <p>Her fellow religionists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What notable skills did Ward possess that drew scrutiny?

    <p>Fluency in languages such as Latin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the community in France differ from the one in England?

    <p>It operated openly and publicly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the key focuses of St. Teresa's spirituality?

    <p>Discernment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did St. Teresa of Calcutta seek to achieve spiritual clarity?

    <p>Through regular self-examination and prayer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Missionary' signify in the context of St. Teresa's contemplation?

    <p>Going out to search for souls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What belief did St. Teresa encourage among her Sisters and Brothers in the Missionaries of Charity?

    <p>To seek the face of God in everything at all times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice did Mary Ward and St. Teresa have in common?

    <p>Regular self-examination and contemplative prayer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a central theme in Teresa's spirituality as described in the content?

    <p>The desire for love, kindness, trust, and hope for Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the Missionaries of Charity (MC) aim to serve Christ according to the content?

    <p>By easing Christ's suffering through physical and emotional care for the marginalized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the parable of the robin illustrate in the context of serving others?

    <p>That personal sacrifice in helping others can lead to spiritual rewards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenges are mentioned regarding serving Christ through helping the poor?

    <p>The emotional toll and difficulties of working with the marginalized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should individuals strive to emulate in their service to others?

    <p>The spirit of sacrifice as shown by the robin in the parable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    St. Teresa of Calcutta

    • St. Teresa's spirituality was centered on Jesus Christ
    • Her focus was on the poor and those in need
    • She established the Missionaries of Charity
    • Her calling was to serve God in the world, not in a cloister
    • Her work emphasized contemplation and action
    • She emphasized the importance of seeing God in all things
    • She believed that God's will is found in everything, even the chaotic
    • Her spirituality was characterized by a deep love for the Lord
    • Her ministry was heavily scrutinized by the Church
    • She was imprisoned for fourteen years for refusing to renounce her faith
    • Despite the challenges, her work continued to grow

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    Test your knowledge about Mother Teresa's five steps and the influence of Venerable Mary Ward. This quiz covers the core beliefs, practices, and historical context surrounding these influential figures in the Catholic faith. Answer questions to explore their contributions to spirituality and love.

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