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What are prophets?
Prophets are men who were chosen by God to be his spokesman to the people.
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What is a Messiah?
Messiah is the Hebrew word Messiah is translated as Christ in the Greek language and means, "the anointed one."
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What are prophecies?
Prophecies are the messages which God gave to his spokesmen (the prophets).
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What is a forerunner?
A forerunner is someone who announced the arrival of an important person, they did this in ancient times.
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What is a herald?
A herald is someone whose duty it is to announce the coming of an important royal person.
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What does repent mean?
Repent means to be very sorry for one's sins and to promise to give up sin in the future.
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What does nativity mean?
Nativity is another word for human birth. The church celebrates the nativity of Jesus on December 25, also known as Christmas.
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What is the Incarnation?
The Incarnation is the truth that God became man. The Incarnation refers to the conception and birth of Jesus.
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What are miracles?
Miracles are events that are far above the natural powers of either man or nature.
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What are evangelists?
Evangelists are the title given to the four authors of the Gospels; saints Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
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What is the hypostatic union?
This is the mystery that in christ the divine and human natures are united in the Second Person of the Holy Trinity.
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What are heresies?
Heresies are religious beliefs that corrupt the true teachings of Christ and the church.
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What is Docetism
This is the heresy which denied the truth that the son of God became a real man, Jesus Christ.
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What is Arianism?
This is the heresy which denies the truth that jesus is God, the Second Person of the Holy Trinity.
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What is the ecumenical council?
The ecumenical council is the gathering of all the world's bishops together with the pope for a special reason.
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What is the Nicene Creed?
The Nicene Creed is The Profession of Faith which we say at every Sunday Mass.
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