Across
- 2. God has graciously given us the natural world as a precious gift and has entrusted us with ___ of creation.
- 4. In Baptism, we are baptized into Christ’s death so that when we die, we may also share in His ___.
- 5. When we follow the example of Jesus’ self-sacrificial ___ , we are well on our way to full, authentic humanity.
- 9. Our ___ is our God-given internal sense of what is morally right or wrong.
- 12. A type of story that uses everyday images to convey religious truths.
- 13. Human beings are unique in creation, because only we have this type of soul.
- 16. All of Christ’s life was continual ___.
- 17. Each person possesses ___ as a matter of their very existence.
- 19. We become God’s ___ through the Sacrament of Baptism.
- 20. Spirit The Sacrament of Baptism transforms the newly baptized person into a Temple of the __.
- 21. This is a human being and must be respected and protected from the moment of conception.
- 22. We need God to restore our ability to live in right ___ with one another.
- 24. We are ___ to make sure that all people enjoy a share in the many good things of the earth.
- 26. To be fully human is to be aware of our identity as people made in God’s ___.
- 28. Jesus personally ___ all that is good in our shared humanity.
- 30. Jesus never treated people as mere ___ ; instead He always treated them as individuals.
- 31. Only ___ can decide when it is time for an individual human life to end.
Down
- 1. In reality love is fundamentally a ___ we make.
- 3. Qualities of God modeled in the parables of the lost sheep, lost coin, and prodigal son are mercy and ___.
- 4. It is God who first created us and it is God to whom we will ___.
- 6. ___ is a freely offered gift of God, not something that we have to earn, work for, or deserve.
- 7. Will God has given us the capacity of ___ to make our own decisions and choose our own path in life.
- 8. Even when this is a reality at the end of life, hastening death can never be a truly moral choice.
- 10. With our unique human ___, we have the capacity to think and reason logically and to learn about the world around us.
- 11. Jesus modeled ___ when He washed the disciples’ feet at the Last Supper.
- 14. Jesus explains that we are to love God, and because we love God, we are to love our ___.
- 15. This word means something so much a part of you that no one can take it away.
- 18. The gift of ___ is a sign of our call to love and to live in communion with God and others.
- 20. The Church teaches that God most definitely wants us to be ___.
- 21. Reverence for and protection of human life in all its stages is called the Consistent ___ of Life.
- 23. Jesus called God the Father by this Hebrew name meaning ‘Father’ or ‘Dad’.
- 25. The values that Jesus specifically mentions in the Sermon on the Mount are prayer, fasting and ___.
- 27. We know that the world and humanity are ___ , because God created us and came to live among us.
- 28. Women and men are ___ partners in God’s creation in our dignity, our rights, and our capacity to show God’s presence in the world.
- 29. Our final goal as the People of God is ___ and ultimate happiness.