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BENILDEAN MISSION SECOND - She proclaims the fullness of faith. - She hears in herself and administers the QRT REVIEWER totality of the means of salvation. Lesson...

BENILDEAN MISSION SECOND - She proclaims the fullness of faith. - She hears in herself and administers the QRT REVIEWER totality of the means of salvation. Lesson 1: Four Marks of the Church Eastern Catholic Churches - These are the essential characteristics These Churches are in full communion with that define the Church’s identity and the Roman Pontiff (Patriarch of the Western mission. Church). 1. The Church is One. a. Byzantine Catholic Church - Chruch’s oneness reflects one faith. o Ecumenical Patriarch of - One Baptism (this sacrament uses the Constantinople, Bartholomew. Trinitarian Formula). o Easter Europe: Ukraine, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary. a) Holy Trinity – Church is seen as a o One in creed and sacraments. reflection of the unity within the triune God. b. Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church b) Jesus Christ – founded upon the o Larger population. Apostles. o Byzantine Rite. c) Holy Spirit – Paraclete Guide. o North America. Received through the sacrament of confirmation. c. Maronite Catholic Church o Traces its roots to a 4th Century hermit Gamaliel = A respected Pharisee and in Syria, and St. John Maron. teacher of law. o West Syriac Rite: Syria, Israel, Nemanja Majdov = A Serbian judo World Cyprus. Champion, who was banned for doing the sign of the cross. d. Coptic Catholic Church o Follows the Alexandrian Rite (Egypt). 2. The Church is Holy. o Established in 1741 when - Founded by Jesus. Athanasius, a Coptic Orthodox - Jesus is the source of all Holiness. Bishop became a Roman Catholic. - Church provides the sacrament which are seen as channels of grace and NOTE: Orthodox means a rightful practice or sophistication. standard Christ = head of the Church. e. Ambrosian Catholic Church o Named after St. Ambrose, the 4 th Catholic Church = mystical body of Century Bishop of Milan. Christ. f. Syro Malabar Catholic Church Pope = Vicar of Christ. o Traces its roots to the evangelistic 3. The Church is Catholic activities of St. Thomas the Apostle in - The word “Catholic” comes from the 52 AD India. Greek word “Katholikos” which means o Kerala, India. universal or according to a whole. o East Syriac Rite. - Church is universal and encompasses believers from all nations, cultures, and walks of life. Ecumenism b) Faith in the Presence of God. - Belief in God’s living presence in the - Inter religious dialogue. world. - Foster unity and understanding. - Seeing in the eyes of faith (St. Lasalle on meditation). 4. The Church is Apostolic. - Built upon the foundation of the Apostles c) Quality Education. with Jesus Christ himself as the - Providing an education that prepares cornerstone. students for life, encouraging them to use their talents to critically examine the Apostolic Succession world and take responsibility for their own o Authority given by Jesus to the learning. Apostles has been passed down - FSC = faith, service, and communion. through the generations to the bishops. d) Respect for All Persons o Mattias was ordained by the 11 - Fostering respect filled relationships that Apostles to replace Jude Iscariot. acknowledge the dignity of every person o Seven Ordained Deacons: Stephen, as a child of God. Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas. The Apostles e) Inclusive Community prayed and laid their hands on these - Creating a united community where men. diversity is respected, and everyone finds o Stephen = first protomartyr. a place. NOTE: There are only three active cardinals in Evangelization the Philippines, they are Cardinal Antonio Tagle and Cardinal Jose Advincula. On - The act of spreading the Christian Bible. October 6, 2024, Pope Francis named Pablo Conversion Virgilio David, Bishop of Caloocan as the 10th Filipino Cardinal - Seeks to bring about a change of heart and mind leading individuals to embrace Lesson 2: Benildean Mission the Christian faith. What is Mission? Evangelization through Lasallian School - The Benildean Mission is part of the - The motto of many Lasallian Schools is broader Lasallian mission Apostolic “Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve”. ministry of the Catholic Church. - Provide a human and Christian Motto of Loyola Schools Education to all youth. - Including Ateneo de Manila is “Ad - For the poor and marginalized. Majorem Dei Gloriam” (AMDG) What does the Lasallian Star Mean? translates to “For the Greater Glory of God” Signum Fidei means sign of faith. It embodies five things: University of St. Thomas (UST) a) Concern for the Poor and Social - Run by the Dominican Order “Veritas in Justice. Caritate”. - Promoting awareness. - Response to the needs of the poor. Evangelization by Witnessing 3. Special Synods - These focus on specific regions or 1. St. Lorenzo Ruiz issues, such as the Amazon Synod in - First Filipino martyr to be canonized. 2019. - Enduring symbol of faith and resilience in the face of persecution. Purpose and Function - “I am a Catholic and this I profess in the A. Advisory Role hour my death.” - Synods provide council to the Pope on - Martyrdom = dying for one’s faith. various issues. - Church policies and teachings. 2. San Pedro Calungsod - Catechist and Martyr. B. Fostering Unity - Born on July 21, 1654. - They aim to promote closer unity - He travelled the Mariana Island (Guam) between Popes and bishops and among with the Spanish Jesuit priest Diego Luis bishops themselves. San Vitores. C. Addressing Contemporary Issues 3. Brother Benilde and Richie Fernando - Synods often tackle current challenges - Giving with through catechism. facing the Church, such as social justice, - Catechism = teaching of faith. environmental concerns and pastoral care. 4. Servant of God “Luring Franco” - Catechist of the Diocese of Pasig. Early Synods - Cause of her beatification had begun. 1. Synod of Hippo (393 AD) - Helped affirm the Church’s canon of Lesson 3: Synods of the Church scripture. Catholic Synods - Roman Emperor Theodosius I decreed that all citizens of the empire must follow - Gatherings of bishops and other church the Christian religion after the Synod of leaders with the pope, to discuss or make Hippo. decisions on important theological, pastoral, and administrative issues within 2. Synod of Elvira the church. - Ecclesiastical synod held in the early 4th Types of Synods Century 305 – 306 ADS in Elvira (modern day Granada, Spain). 1. Ecumenical Council - Celibacy = priests and bishops must - Significant synods. remain unmarried. - Involving bishops from around the world. - Chastity = this vow requires the clergy to - Examples are The Council of Nicaea and abstain from marriage and sexual Vatican Council. relations, dedicating themselves fully to the service of God and the Church. 2. General Synods (Higher form of Celibacy). - Ordinary synods held at regular intervals. - Extraordinary synods conveyed to NOTE: Vow of Chastity Celibacy = priests are address urgent matters. to be unmarried and pure.  3. Synod of Whitby (664 AD) October 26, 2024 - Decided the Church in England would - Final document of the 2021 – 2024 follow Roman rather than Celtic Synod of Synodal Church. Practices. - 52 Pages Document Synods Since Vatican II - Approved by 355 Synod members. - Concrete recommendations. 1. First Ordinary General Assembly - Clearer – structural guidelines. (1967) - Focused on the revision of the Code of Outline Proposal Canon Law. 1. Expanded Women’s Leadership Roles 1.1 Women deacons. 2. Second Ordinary General Assembly 1.2 Participation in clergy formation. (1971) - Discussed the ministerial priesthood and 2. Lay Participation justice in the world. 2.1 expands the role of the lay faithful in Proponents of Modern-Day Synods Church governance. 1. Pope Paul VI 3. Accountability Measures - Established the modern synod of bishops 3.1 Enhanced financial transparency. in 1965. 3.2 Protocols for abuse prevention. - To continue the collegial spirit of the council and to involve bishops worldwide Aimed To in the governance of the Church. - Balance traditional Church teaching with contemporary pastoral needs. 2. Cardinal Silvio Oddi - Greater inclusivity. - Proposed the idea of a permanent - Transparency in Church governance. consultative body of bishops. - To address major concerns of the NOTE: The Catholic Jubilee Year 2025, themed Church. “Pilgrims of Hope” is a special year dedicated - Before the Vatican II. to forgiveness, reconciliation and spiritual renewal. 3. Cardinal Bernardus Johannes Alf rink - Suggested a permanent council of Lesson 4: Holy Rosary specialized bishops. - Angel Gabriel was sent to give the good - To legislate for the Church in union with news. the Pope and the Cardinals. - Angel Michael (defender) defeated Lucifer. 4. Pope Francis - Angel Rafael the angel of healing. - Importance of listening and dialogue within the Church. Holy Rosary - Aims to strengthen cooperation and - A traditional Catholic Prayer that seeks to inclusivity in ecclesiastical decision venerate Mary the mother of Jesus. making. - Comes from the Latin word “Rosarium” The final report titled “4 Synodal Church in which means a garland of roses. Mission” - Each of the prayers of the rosary is an offering of a rose to Jesus through Mary New ministries for the laity increasing lay – St. Therese of Lisieux. involvement in decision making and creativity.  - Compendium of the Gospel through the confraternity in honor of Our Lady of the intercession of our lady to contemplate Rosary the following year. Jesus Christ. – St. John Paul II Lesson 5: Marian Apparitions and Doctrine of Dormition Mysteries of the Rosary - To the belief in the “falling asleep” of 1. Message of Our Lady of Guadalupe Virgin Mary. (1531) - Her assumption into heaven (Mary was - First appearance of Mary taken body and soul). - Term comes from the Latin word San Juan Diego “Dormire” meaning to sleep. o December 9, 1531. - Mary is believed to have lived in a small o Tepeyac Hill experienced a vision of house on Mount Koressos, also known Mary. as the House of the Virgin Mary. o Spoke to him in his native language, - According to Christian Tradition, the Nahuat. Blessed Virgin Mary spent her last days o Bishop of asked for a sign to prove the in Ephesus, a city in modern day Turkey. authenticity of his vision. o Brought them to the bishop in his tilma St. Dominic De Guzman (cloak) revealing an image of Mary - Received a heavenly vision of the imprinted in the fabric. Blessed Mother, who instructed him to o Castillian Roses. spread a new devotion called the Rosary. 2. Message of Our Lady of La Salette October 7, 1571 (1846) - Naval Victory - Second appearance of Mary. - Bay of Lepanto, off the coast of Greece - Appeared crying. Fleet of the Italy and Spain against the - September 19, 1846, Maximin Giraud Turks. and Melanie Calvat. Village of La Salette Falla Vaux France. St. Pius V - Instituted the feast of Our Lady of the 3. Message of Our Lady of Lourdes Holy Rosary on October 7. - Pray the conversion of sinners. - St. Bernadette Soubirous = Lady’s Pope Leo XIII message emphasized prayer. - Officially established October as the month of the Holy Rosary in 1884. 4. Message of Our Lady of Fatima - Pray the rosary for peace and salvation Hyperdulia of souls. - Do penance and make sacrifices for the - Special veneration to her is based on the conversion of sinners. singular dignity of Mary. - Lucia dos Santos and her cousins - Mary is without stain of original sin – Francisco and Jacinta Marto were Pope Pius IX. (Ineffable Deus) visionaries of Our lady of Fatima were 1587 three young shepherd children from Portugal. - The first Dominican missionaries arrived in the Philippines established a The Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary (Monday Three States of the Church and Saturday) A. Church is Militant 1. The Annunciation of Gabriel to Mary - Christians on earth who are striving to 2. The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth live a holy life. 3. The Birth of Our Lord - We ask for the prayers of the Saints. 4. The Presentation of Our Lord - Militant = task of being soldiers of Christ 5. The Finding of Our Lord in the Temple in the spiritual realm. Needs to battle our sinful passions as well as the spiritual presence of evil in the world. The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary (Tuesday and Friday) B. Church Suffering (All Souls Day) 1. The Agony of Our Lord in the Garden - Souls in purgatory who are being purified 2. Our Lord is Scourged at the Pillar before entering heaven. 3. Our Lord is Crowned with Thorns - Rely heavily on the prayers of the Church 4. Our Lord Carries the Cross to Calvary Militant so that they may proceed to their 5. The Crucifixion of Our Lord eternal life. C. Church Triumphant (All Saints Day) The Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary - Saints in heaven who have attained (Wednesday and Sunday) eternal glory. 1. The Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord - Their intercession is vital to our own 2. The Ascension of Our Lord sanctification. 3. The Descent of the Holy Spirit at Pope Gregory III Pentecost 4. The Assumption of Mary into Heaven - Established All Saints Day (Nov 1) 5. The Coronation of Mary as Queen of dedicated a chapel in St. Peter’s Basilica Heaven and Earth in Rome to all saints. Pope Gregory IV The Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary - Extended the celebration universally. (Thursday) St. Odilo 1. The Baptism of Our Lord in the River Jordan - Abbot of Cluny. 2. The Wedding at Cana, when Christ - Established All Souls’ Day. manifested Himself - Decreed Nov 2 for the Clunic Order. 3. The Proclamation of the Kingdom of God - Adopted by the wider Church. 4. The Transfiguration of Our Lord goodluck on your exams – anica