Sophomore Review - Chapter 1

Mark of the Church that claims the Church is the sinless one, made up of sinners

God alone is truly holy

What are the marks of the Church?

Catholics believe in a God who is mediated by (who acts through) creation.

To be holy means

The practice of blending all churches and faith traditions into one

The Church is the kingdom of God

The pope is the primary leader of the worldwide Church and of each diocese.

The movement that seeks to promote religious unity within the Christian Church & all people.

Seek to promote religious unity within the Christian Church & among all the people of the world

The formal structures of the Church take the form of:

A statement of beliefs issued at the 1st ecumenical council in 325.

What sustains faith?

The Greek word for Church, ekklesia, means

Catholics are united by

The practice of blending all religions into one

one, holy, catholic and apostolic

Contact with the mystery of God.

The mark that the Church is universal, complete, whole.

To say that the Church is "catholic" is to say