Religion ARK Test Flashcards
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Religion ARK Test Flashcards

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What is faith?

The theological virtue by which one believes in all that God has said and revealed to man and that the Church proposes for belief.

Who is Jesus?

A Jew from Galilee in northern Israel who sought to reform Jewish beliefs and practices. He was executed as a revolutionary by the Romans and is the basis of the world's largest religion.

What is Pentecost?

The fiftieth day following Easter, which commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the early Apostles and disciples.

What is the Church?

<p>The community of people who believe in Jesus Christ, have been baptized in him, and follow his teachings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Flood?

<p>Noah's Ark.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the Gospels?

<p>Four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the communication of saints?

<p>The unity of all those living on earth, those being purified in Purgatory, and those enjoying the blessings of Heaven.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Liturgical Year?

<p>The annual cycle of religious feasts and seasons that forms the context for the Church's worship.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is respect for the human body?

<p>The consideration of each human being's value.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Magisterium?

<p>The official teaching authority of the Church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the use of scripture?

<p>Making disciples by adopting the ways of scripture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Christian anthropology?

<p>The study and understanding of what it means to be human in relationship to God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is conscience formation?

<p>A lifelong process informed by the teachings of Jesus and His Church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is freedom?

<p>The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is sin?

<p>An act that turns away from God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the Ten Commandments?

<p>A set of biblical principles given to us by Jesus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are expressions of prayer? (Select all that apply)

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

What is the Lord's Prayer?

<p>The prayer taught to the disciples by Jesus; also known as the 'Our Father'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prayer of the Church?

<p>Liturgy of the Hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Rosary?

<p>A prayer in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is prayer?

<p>Conversation with God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is baptism?

<p>The first step in becoming a member of the Church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is confession?

<p>Acknowledging and telling one's sins to a priest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the confirmation sacrament?

<p>Christian Initiation; the rite at which a baptized person affirms Christian belief and is admitted a full member of the Church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Eucharist?

<p>A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Holy Orders?

<p>The sacrament by which men are ordained to the episcopacy, priesthood, or diaconate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Mass in the Catholic Church?

<p>Mass, the central act of worship of the Roman Catholic Church, which culminates in celebration of the sacrament of the Eucharist.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a sacrament?

<p>An outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the cardinal virtues?

<p>Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, Temperance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the gift of the Holy Spirit?

<p>Wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the theological virtues?

<p>Faith, hope, and charity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a virtue?

<p>A habitual and firm disposition to do good.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Faith

  • The theological virtue that involves belief in God's revelations and the teachings of the Church.

Jesus

  • A Galilean Jew who aimed to reform Jewish beliefs and practices; executed by Romans and serves as the foundation for Christianity.

Pentecost

  • Celebrated 50 days after Easter, marking the Holy Spirit's descent on Apostles and disciples.

Church

  • The community of believers in Jesus Christ, who have been baptized and follow His teachings.

The Flood

  • Refers to Noah's Ark, which represents divine judgment and salvation.

The Gospels

  • Four New Testament books that narrate the life, teachings, and works of Jesus Christ.

Communion of Saints

  • Represents unity among all believers on Earth, the purified in Purgatory, and those blessed in Heaven.

Liturgical Year

  • The annual cycle of feasts and seasons that structure the Church’s worship activities.

Respect for the Human Body

  • Recognition of the inherent value of every human being.

Magisterium

  • The Church's official teaching authority, responsible for interpreting matters of faith and morals.

Use of Scripture

  • Involves making disciples through the application of Biblical teachings.

Christian Anthropology

  • The study that explores human nature and identity in relation to God.

Conscience Formation

  • A lifelong journey of moral and ethical development influenced by Jesus’ teachings and Church doctrines.

Freedom

  • The capacity to act, speak, or think independently without external constraints.

Sin

  • Any action that represents a turning away from God’s will.

The Ten Commandments

  • Biblical moral instructions that guide ethical behavior, provided by Jesus.

Expression of Prayer

  • Encompasses vocal prayer, meditation, and contemplation as forms of communication with God.

The Lord's Prayer

  • Also known as 'Our Father,' this prayer was taught by Jesus to His disciples.

The Prayer of the Church

  • Commonly referred to as the Liturgy of the Hours, it represents communal prayer throughout the day.

The Rosary

  • A devotional prayer dedicated to honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary.

What is Prayer?

  • Defined as a personal conversation with God.

Baptism

  • The first sacrament and initiation into the Church, symbolizing rebirth in Christ.

Confession

  • The act of acknowledging and verbally expressing one’s sins to a priest.

Confirmation Sacrament

  • A rite of Christian initiation where the baptized affirm their beliefs and fully integrate into Church membership.

Eucharist

  • A central Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper through the consecration of bread and wine.

Holy Orders

  • The sacrament that ordains men into the episcopacy, priesthood, or diaconate.

Mass Catholic

  • The primary act of worship in the Roman Catholic Church, culminating in the Eucharistic celebration.

What is a Sacrament?

  • An outward sign established by Christ that conveys grace to the recipients.

Cardinal Virtues

  • Key virtues include Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, and Temperance that guide moral conduct.

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

  • Comprises wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord.

Theological Virtues

  • Three essential virtues: Faith, Hope, and Charity, that shape our relationship with God.

What is a Virtue?

  • A consistent and steadfast disposition to act in morally good ways.

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