Across
- 2. A document written by Pope Pius IX condemning false claims and ideas about the nature of God and the world
- 4. An expert on the study of God and His Revelation to the world
- 6. A meeting of Bishops from all over the world to discuss doctrinal and pastoral matters
- 7. The unique change of bread and wine in the Eucharist into the Body and Blood of the risen Jesus Christ
- 9. An attraction that can lead us to disobey God's commands
- 11. The mystery of God in three persons - the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
- 15. Social situations and institutions that are against the will of God
- 16. An act of the Church in the 11th century that banned fighting on Sundays and eventually more than half the year
- 18. Ten rules given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai that sum up how to love God and our neighbor
- 20. Latin for "three days" referring to Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday
- 21. The Jewish court that ruled on matters of faith and practice among Jews
- 23. To show respect for someone or something
- 24. A work of Christian theology written by Saint Thomas Aquinas
- 25. To make holy
- 26. A choice we make that weakens our divine relationship with God and other people that can lead to more serious sin
- 27. Our growing, loving relationship with God
Down
- 1. A school for training and spiritual formation of priests
- 3. The unearned gift from God that brings us to intimacy with the Trinity
- 5. An object, a prayer, or a blessing given by the Church to help us grow in our spiritual life
- 6. The gift given by God of forgiveness of sin and restoration of friendship with Him
- 8. The return in glory of Jesus Christ to the world
- 10. An event witnessed by the Apostles Peter, James, and John that revealed Jesus' divine glory
- 12. A spiritual retreat, written by Saint Ignatius, designed to make people aware of God in all things
- 13. The Sacraments of Holy Orders and Matrimony
- 14. Hebrew name of God meaning "I am who am" or "I cause to be all that is"
- 17. The Cardinal virtue that helps us control our attraction to pleasure
- 19. The idea that the best institutions for responding to a social task are those closest to it
- 22. The 21st and most recent ecumenical council in 1962
- 25. The attitude of strength and unity that leads to the sharing of spiritual and material goods
