Caretakers of Souls, The Pope, Bishops, Priests, Deacons

Caretakers of Souls, The Pope, Bishops, Priests, Deacons

Caretakers of Souls

• Bishops are posters and caretakers of the faithful, carrying out the mission of Christ and his Church in a particular geographic region

• Structure includes leaders to guide it in continuing the work of Christ

Pope

• Bishop of Rome

• Head of the church

• Peter's successor

• Caretaker of all members of the Church

Bishops

• Caretaker of a particular diocese

• ordained priests and deacons are assigned to help

Multiple Select

Jesus made ______ the foundation of the Church, calling him the _____. (pick 2)

• Simon Peter

• Peter Simon

• rock

• holy

Multiple Choice

Jesus _____ Peter with leading the Church.

• distrusted

• supported

• entrusted

Fill in the Blanks

Each successor of Peter is called the

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Multiple Select

The Pope is the ____ of the whole world, and is entrusted with the job of being the ____ of the souls of all members of the Church. (pick 2)

• pastor

• caretaker

• evangelic

• religious