Paschal Mystery Mid-Term Review '18

The living teaching office of the Church

A state of final purification or cleansing after death and before entering heaven

The tendency of all human beings toward sin, as a result of Original Sin.

Speech or actions that show disrespect or irreverence for God.

The critical interpretation and explanation of a biblical text.

To declare or set apart as sacred or to solemnly dedicate to God's service; to make holy.

The period of the Israelite captivity in Babylon after the destruction of Jerusalem in 587 BC.

Directly encountering and seeing God in the glory of Heaven.

A literary form that uses symbolic images, stories, and names to point to a deeper faith.

The time before the invention of writing and recording of historical data.

The dogma that Mary was conceived without Original Sin and remained free from personal sin.

the process by which Christians of all ages are taught the essentials of Christian doctrine.

an alliance of tribes or nations with no central authority.

Jesus is

Our spiritual principle, it is immortal, and it is what makes us most like God.

meaning "to hand on." refers to the living process of passing on the gospel message

The "going up" into Heaven of the Risen Christ forty days after his Resurrection.

A habitual and firm disposition to do good

The fallen angel or spirit of evil who is the enemy of God

the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing