Across
- 2. A visible sign of invisible grace
- 7. The only person who has the power to convene an Ecumenical Council
- 9. Ecclesiastical jurisdiction headed by a bishop
- 10. First Ecumenical Council
- 11. A deacon cannot be _____
- 12. Name for a diocese in the east
- 14. The definitive list of the books of the Bible
- 15. The local bishop’s official church
- 19. Amount of votes a papal candidate must have to be elected pope
- 20. Word that means a chair, real or figurative, from which a wise man teaches and guides
- 23. A gathering of the world’s cardinals in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome for the purpose of electing a new Pope
- 24. Obligation of the faithful to accept the teachings of the Magisterium
- 27. The administrative or governing body of the Catholic Church, which assists the Pope in his role as pastor of the universal Church
- 28. A defined territorial district within a diocese, with its own church and congregation, which is placed in the sacramental care of a priest
- 29. Gives us the content of the Church’s official teaching
- 30. The office of bishop in the Catholic Church
Down
- 1. Oversees the political and diplomatic functions of the Church, Secretariat of _____
- 3. Greek root of the word bishop
- 4. The office of Pope in the Catholic Church
- 5. A council involving all the bishops of a particular nation
- 6. Church guidelines for Catholics
- 8. The order of teaching authority in the Church
- 13. The level of communion between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches
- 16. A bishop of the highest rank
- 17. Greek word, means “what belongs to the Lord”
- 18. From the Greek for helper
- 21. A larger diocese which has an elevated status over dioceses in its region
- 22. Indicates an action or sign that confers the grace it signifies (when speaking of the sacraments)
- 25. The office of deacon in the Catholic Church
- 26. The highest rank