TNTT Flashcards: Symbolism and Ideals

Questions and Answers

Why do we wear yellow?

Yellow symbolizes the sunset of our childhood and sunrise of our adulthood.

What is our response/motto?

Chinh Phuc

What are the two ideals of nganh Nghia Si?

To conquer the weaknesses we currently have in order to grow into adults of the Catholic Church and to persuade others to follow Christ.

Who is the Saint of nganh Nghia Si, whose footsteps we should follow?

St. Paul Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of your chapter/doan?

Chúa Hài Đồng Signup and view all the answers

What year did your chapter/doan establish?

December 2009 Signup and view all the answers

What is Ban Chap Hanh?

Leadership board of H.T. directing and coordinating all activities in each doan. Signup and view all the answers

The BCH refers to which positions?

President, vice presidents (internal affairs, research and training), secretary, treasurer, and four department chairs. Signup and view all the answers

What are the four mottos of TNTT?

Prayer, Eucharist, sacrifice, and apostolic deeds. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of TNTT?

Eucharist Signup and view all the answers

How many states are there in our league?

8 Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of our league?

Liên Đoàn Phaolô Hạnh Signup and view all the answers

How many chapters are there in our league?

14 Signup and view all the answers

What is our purpose in the Vietnamese Eucharist Youth Movement?

To educate and train youth in becoming better persons and excellent Christians, to organize and guide all youth in spreading the Good News of the Gospel, and to actively be involved in working for the good of society. Signup and view all the answers

What is the foundation of VEYM?

God's Word in His Scripture and teachings of the Catholic Church. Signup and view all the answers

What are the principles of the Vietnamese Eucharist Youth Movement?

Live God's Word and be united with the Eucharist through prayer, communion, sacrifice, and apostolic deeds under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to love and honor the Blessed Virgin Mary, honor the Vietnamese martyrs, to love and obey the Pope, and to protect and develop Vietnamese traditions and culture. Signup and view all the answers

When and where was TNTT officially founded?

Vietnam in 1929 Signup and view all the answers

When did 'the Eucharistic Society' adopt a new name and approach?

1964 Signup and view all the answers

What significant changes occurred in 1964?

The name was adopted as the Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society (VEYS) and published their first handbook containing rules, goals, and the foundation. Signup and view all the answers

What happened in 1975?

The fall of Saigon allowed TNTT to spread to other countries; new government led to the pause of TNTT activities, but leaders continued to spread faith and teachings in Southeast Asia. Signup and view all the answers

What year did TNTT officially start in the U.S.?

1984 in Louisiana Signup and view all the answers

What significant event occurred in 1978?

Leaders found their way to the U.S. and started groups in various cities. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Symbolism of Color

Yellow represents the transition from childhood to adulthood.

Response and Motto

"Chinh Phuc" translates to conquering immaturities and fears, emphasizing self-mastery and serving Christ.

Ideals of Nghia Si

Growth into mature adults of the Catholic Church by overcoming current weaknesses.
Encouraging others to follow Christ.

Inspiration from Saints

St. Paul, a former persecutor of Christianity, transformed into a devoted follower who converted thousands.

Chapter Identification

The chapter/doan is named "Chúa Hài Đồng."

Establishment Year

Founded in December 2009.

Leadership Structure

"Ban Chap Hanh" is the leadership board responsible for directing and coordinating activities within the doan.

Board Composition

The BCH includes the president, vice presidents (internal affairs and research/training), secretary, treasurer, and four department chairs.

Core Mottos

Four essential mottos of TNTT: prayer, Eucharist, sacrifice, and apostolic deeds.

Primary Focus

Central emphasis on the Eucharist.

League Composition

8 states involved: Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, and New Jersey.

League Name

Known as "Liên Đoàn Phaolô Hạnh."

Chapter Count

The league consists of 14 chapters.

Purpose of VEYM

Aims to educate and guide youth in becoming better individuals and Christians, while actively spreading the Gospel and serving society.

Foundation Principles

Rooted in God's Word and Catholic Church teachings.
Encourages living by God’s Word, uniting through prayer and acts of service under the Holy Spirit’s guidance.

Founding History

TNTT was officially founded in Vietnam in 1929.

Name Change

"The Eucharistic Society" rebranded in 1964 to the Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society (VEYS), publishing a handbook outlining its goals and structure.

Historical Event in 1975

The fall of Saigon initiated TNTT's expansion into other countries as Vietnamese leaders fled, leading to a pause in activities but the eventual establishment of groups abroad.

U.S. Initiation Year

TNTT officially began in the United States in 1984 in Louisiana.

1978 Developments

Leaders who fled established groups in various U.S. cities, expanding the movement further.

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Test your knowledge on the meanings behind the symbols of TNTT and the ideals of nganh Nghia Si. This quiz covers important concepts such as the significance of wearing yellow and the response/motto of Chinh Phuc. Challenge yourself to deepen your understanding of personal growth and spiritual service.