Founding of the Church | Acts of the Apostles | Early Church Practices | Periods of Persecution | Church Fathers and Heresies |
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Who is Jesus Christ?
The founder of the Catholic Church
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What is Pentecost?
The day celebrated as the birthday of the Church
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What is to united the whole Church?
The purpose of having prescribed days of fast
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Who are Peter and Paul?
These two prominent Church leaders were martyred during the persecutions under Nero
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What is the refusal to accept one or more truths of the Faith?
A heresy is...
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What is the Church?
The unit of the final covenant
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Who is Saul?
This person was present and consenting to the execution of Stephen
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What is they have not yet been baptized?
In the present day, a catechumen is different than a candidate in that...
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What is sacrifices to the gods, authority of the emperor?
Christianity was a threat to these two aspects of Roman life
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What are 3?
The number of categories the Church Fathers are divided into
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What is the Eucharist?
The sign of the final covenant
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What is his zeal for the Jewish faith?
The reason Saul persecuted followers of The Way.
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What is the Agape Meal?
The community celebration abandoned by the Christians early on
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What is Christian persecution under Nero
A fire in the center of Rome fueled this...
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What is False?
True or False: all the Church Fathers are recognized as Saints?
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What are the Sacraments?
The tangible signs of God's grace, instituted by Jesus
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What is "Apostle to the Gentiles"?
A common title for St. Paul
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What is "the instructed"?
The meaning of the term "catechumen"
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What is the Edict of Milan?
Constantine legalized the practice of Christianity in the Roman Empire under...
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What are various heresies?
A great challenge to the unity of the early Church were...
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What is the Holy Trinity?
The Church was planned, founded and revealed by...
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What is Shavuot?
The Hebrew name for the Jewish feast day called "Pentecost" in Greek.
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What is Christ as the ultimate judge?
The altar being placed in the apse of a basilica-plan church represents...
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What is approximately 250 years?
Periods of persecution in the Roman Empire spanned this many years
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Who is St. Augustine?
This Church Father was the dominant figure of Catholic thought for nearly 1,000 years
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