Chapter 4 theology vocab
Across
- 4. council A council involving all the bishops of a particular nation
- 6. The office of deacon in the catholic church
- 11. A bishop or archbishop who has been selected by a pope to become part of the college of cardinals and thus an adviser
- 12. Mission given to the apostles by Christ to preach the gospel to the whole world and make converts of every nation
- 14. A larger diocese, under the care of an archbishop, which has an elevated status over the dioceses in its religion
- 18. Relationship between man and God that has been established in Christ, is communicated through the sacraments
- 19. Office of priest in catholic church
- 21. Successor of St. Peter
- 22. The order of teaching authority in the church, given such authority by Christ himself, with the pope as its head, followed by bishops, priests, and deacons
- 24. A state of final purification after death and before entrance into Heaven for those who died in God’s friendship but owe reparation for confessed sins
- 25. Gathering of the world’s cardinals in St. peter’s basilica in Rome for the purpose of electing a new pope
Down
- 1. assent Obligation of the faithful to accept teachings of the magisterium even when the teaching is not solemnly and infallibly defined
- 2. A man who is ordained to assist the mission of the church
- 3. The official church of the local bishop, his seat of authority, usually located in the city from which the diocese takes its name
- 4. The office of pope in the catholic church
- 5. The acts of the apostles show the “primacy” of St. Peter, that is, it shows he had the highest rank among the Apostles
- 7. The office of the bishop in the catholic church
- 8. This term indicates an action or sign that confers the grace it signifies
- 9. The principle that all the bishops of the church with the pope at their head form a single “college”
- 10. New testament word meaning communion
- 13. succession Truth that the catholic bishops today can trace their authority in a direct line back to the apostles and ultimately from Christ himself, each consecrated a bishop by another bishop
- 15. Latin word used for church, means “assembly” or “to call out of”
- 16. The territory and the churches under a bishop’s authority
- 17. A bishop of the highest rank, generally the bishop of an archdiocese
- 19. A member of presbyters
- 20. council A meeting of church leaders
- 23. A defined territorial district within a diocese, with its own church and congregation, which is placed in the care of a priest
- 26. Faithful of the church who have received the sacrament of holy order