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According to Catholic teaching, what is the origin of the human soul?
According to Catholic teaching, what is the origin of the human soul?
What does the Catholic Church consider to be the core tenet of Christian faith?
What does the Catholic Church consider to be the core tenet of Christian faith?
What is the primary function of the Magisterium within the Catholic Church?
What is the primary function of the Magisterium within the Catholic Church?
Within Catholic practice, what is the significance of liturgy?
Within Catholic practice, what is the significance of liturgy?
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What does the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary mean in the Catholic Church?
What does the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary mean in the Catholic Church?
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What is the Catholic Church's teaching regarding the nature of the Holy Trinity?
What is the Catholic Church's teaching regarding the nature of the Holy Trinity?
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What is the Catholic understanding of the presence of Christ in the Eucharist?
What is the Catholic understanding of the presence of Christ in the Eucharist?
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In the context of Catholic beliefs, what is the role of Sacred Tradition?
In the context of Catholic beliefs, what is the role of Sacred Tradition?
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Flashcards
What are the theological virtues?
What are the theological virtues?
Theological virtues are gifts from God that help us to live in a relationship with Him. They are faith, hope, and love.
What is the role of the Bible in Catholicism?
What is the role of the Bible in Catholicism?
The Bible is divinely inspired by God. It contains important stories, teachings and moral guidance to help us live a life of faith. It's not just a book, but a living voice of God.
What is the Church's stance on abortion?
What is the Church's stance on abortion?
According to the Catholic Church, abortion is always wrong because it ends the life of an innocent human being. It violates the dignity of life and the principle of respect for human life.
What does the Church teach about the origin of the soul?
What does the Church teach about the origin of the soul?
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What is the core of Christian faith according to the Catholic Church?
What is the core of Christian faith according to the Catholic Church?
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What is the Magisterium of the Catholic Church?
What is the Magisterium of the Catholic Church?
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What is liturgy in Catholic practice?
What is liturgy in Catholic practice?
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Who are saints in Catholicism?
Who are saints in Catholicism?
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Study Notes
Theological Virtues
- Faith, hope, and love are theological virtues.
Role of the Bible in Catholicism
- The Bible guides moral and spiritual life.
Church Stance on Abortion
- Abortion is always considered wrong, as it involves taking an innocent life.
Origin of the Soul
- The soul is believed to be created directly by God; it is not inherited.
Core of Christian Faith
- The Catholic Church believes Jesus Christ is the Son of God, and salvation is achieved through Him.
Magisterium of the Catholic Church
- The Pope and bishops hold the teaching authority.
Liturgy in Catholic Practice
- Liturgy includes public prayer, such as the Mass and other liturgies.
Saints in Catholicism
- Saints are individuals recognized by the Church for their holiness.
Immaculate Conception of Mary
- Mary was conceived without Original Sin, according to Catholic belief.
Canonization
- Canonization is the process of becoming a Catholic saint.
Catholic Understanding of Church Teachings
- Official teachings on faith and morals are central to Catholic belief.
Holy Trinity
- God exists as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—three persons in one God.
Role of the Pope
- The Pope leads the Church, representing Christ on Earth.
Creation
- Everything created by God has purpose.
Forgiveness
- Forgiving others, as God forgives us, is a key practice.
Christ's Presence in the Eucharist
- Christ is present in the Eucharist.
Sacrament of Reconciliation
- Reconciliation involves confessing sins and receiving forgiveness.
Role of the Bible in Catholic Faith
- The Bible is divinely inspired and a source of truth.
Sacred Tradition
- Church teachings and practices passed down through generations.
Sacraments
- Sacraments are ways to receive God's grace.
Salvation
- Salvation is open to all, regardless of group affiliation.
Moral Laws
- The Ten Commandments and other teachings guide moral behavior.
Church in Catholic Teaching
- The Church is the body of Christ, united in faith and love.
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Explore the fundamental beliefs of Catholicism, including theological virtues such as faith, hope, and love. This quiz covers the role of the Bible, the Church's stance on important moral issues, and core teachings about Christ and Mary. Test your knowledge of these essential aspects of Catholic doctrine.