The term used to state that Jesus paid the price to set us free from slavery to sin is ___.
Redemption
Among the goals of Vatican Council II were __.
A revision of the rites of liturgy,including celebrating it in the vernacular language of each people(rather than only in Latin);a sincere outreach to other faiths;and a renewed effort and commitment to help bring about God's reign of peace and justice in the world.
Why did Angelo Roncalli choose the name John XXIII?
He was inspired by John the apostle and the evangelist.
What are the Psalms?
They are inspired prayer songs that express the deepest feelings of the human heart. They are prayed by Jews and Christians.
What do Sacred Tradition and cultural traditions of the Church do?
They express authentically the faith of the church.
The role of the Church’s Magisterium is to ___.
guide us in reading and interpreting Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition
Cultural traditions of the Church include __.
How we celebrate Mary
(Latino Catholics honor Mary;our lady of Guadalupe. Polish honor Mary; our lady of Czestochowa).
Sacred Tradition is __.
the living and lived faith of the whole church which has been passed down from the Apostles.
Who wrote, “You have made us for yourself alone, and our hearts are restless until they rest in you”?
St. Augustine
In Scripture, God made covenants with/through which individuals?
The Israelites, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and the Prophets
How long did it take for Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
over 4 years
Who told Michelangelo which Bible scenes to paint in the Sistine Chapel?
Pope Julius II
Earthly life provides for all our wants, needs and desires.
False, God provides all of our wants,needs,and desires
God sends evil into the world as a form of punishment for human wrongdoing.
False, God is not the direct source of harm or evil of any kind.Evil is he result of sin.
The power of evil is never greater than the power of God.
True
A covenant is an agreement between parties that ceases to be binding when one or other party breaks their part of the agreement.
False, In a covenant it is the relationship between the two parties that is central;it is the word of both parties that is the sacred binding force.
Jesus is half-God and half-man.
False
Jesus is true man and true god
Human history and Salvation History are the same.
False, Salvation history is the inspired record of the saving words of god in the world throughout time.History started when man began to write records.
Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition make up a single sacred Deposit of Faith.
True
The Old Testament and the New Testament are independent of each other.
False, There is an integral unity that binds the two testaments.
God’s loving care and concern for his creation
Divine Providence
Solemn agreement that God and his people entered
Covenant
List of books recognized by the Church to be inspired by God
Canon of Scripture
God’s communication of himself and his plan of Salvation
Divine Revelation
Heart of all the Scriptures
Gospel
• Jesus Christ
New and Everlasting Covenant
• Messenger chosen and sent by God
Prophet
• Diverse ways in which the Church authentically celebrates her faith