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What is figurative language?
We should read Genesis knowing it was written in this way
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What is Moses and Elijah
The two people who showed up with Christ at the Transfiguration
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What are the theological virtues?
Faith, hope, and love
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What is sacrifice?
Suffering freely accepted
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What is a Triduum?
Refers to any three day period set aside for prayer or a special service
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What is Parousia?
The second coming of Christ at the end of time
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What is the incarnation
To become flesh
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What is Pontius Pilate, the Roman Governor?
The only person with the authority to put Christ to death and his job title
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What is Interiority?
Another word for self-reflection
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What is intercession?
Praying for the needs of other
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What is original justice
State of complete harmony of our first parents with themselves, with each other, and with creation
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What is chastity
The virtue by which people are able to healthfully and successfully integrate their sexuality into their total person
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What is the Paschal Mystery?
Christ's life, passion, death, resurrection, and ascension
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What is the laity?
Members of the Church who are NOT ordained
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What is the liturgical year?
The annual cycle of religious feasts and seasons that forms the context for the Church's worship
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What is original holiness
The original state of human beings in their relationship with God, sharing in the diving life and ful communion with him
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What is poverty of heart
The recognition of our need for God and the commitment to put God above everything else in life, especially above the accumulation of wealth
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What is the Sanhedrin?
A ruling group of Jewish leaders
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What is Christ's Kingly Ministry
Christ's ministry that focuses on being a servant leader, caring mostly for the poor and vulnerable
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What is Advent?
This time begins the liturgical year
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What is theophany
God's breaking into the human dimension so one's understanding of God is deepened or changed
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What is theotokos?
A title for Mary meaning "God-bearer"
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What is the Passion?
The suffering of Jesus during the final days of his life
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What is solidarity
Union of one's heart and mind with all people
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What is the liturgy?
The Church's official, public, communal prayer
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