Theology Section 2 Part 2

A change of heart, turning away from sin and toward God.

The free and undeserved gift of God’s loving and active presence in the universe and in our lives, empowering us to respond to his call and to live as his adopted sons and daughters. Grace restores our loving communion with the Holy Trinity, lost through sin.

Transcending the power of human intellect and will.

The grace that heals our human nature wounded by sin and restores us to friendship with God by giving us a share in the divine life of the Trinity. It is a supernatural gift of God, infused into our souls by the Holy Spirit, that continues the work of making us holy.

God’s interventions and support for us in the everyday moments of our lives. Actual graces are important for conversion and for continuing growth in holiness.

The gifts proper to each of the Seven Sacraments.

A state of final purification or cleansing, which one may need to enter following death and before entering Heaven

Latin for "let it be done"

A Greek title for Mary meaning "God bearer"

The dogma that recognizes that the body of the Blessed Virgin Mary was taken directly to Heaven after her life on earth had ended.

The church is made up of two elements: _____ and _____.

The Church totally depends upon God's free gift of _____

The Visible realities of the church

The invisible dimension of the church must be seen with the _____ of _____

The purpose of the Church

Christ gave the Church salvation through

What is at the heart of holiness

The church calls its members to grow in holiness by means of

How to grow in holiness

Along with the gift of grace, we are given the _____ to _____

God's grace helps us fight against _____

When we participate in the sacraments, we become the _____ of _____ for the world

As we draw closer to _____ we draw closer to Christ

The living reflection of the face of Christ

Feast of the Assumption