7.2.3 The Church is the body of Christ

Multiple Choice

What happened on the day of Pentecost?

• Jesus was born

• The Holy Spirit came upon Mary and the Apostles

• Moses received the Ten Commandments

• The Apostles went into hiding

Open Ended

Why is the Eucharist an important part of the parish gathering?

Multiple Choice

Pentecost is Greek for...

• Forty days

• Seven days

• Fiftieth day

• Jesus Church

Multiple Choice

Why is Pentecost called the "birthday of the Church"?

• It was the day Jesus chose Peter

• It was the first time people gathered in a Church building

• The Holy Spirit came, and many people joined the Church

• The Apostles created the first Bible

Multiple Choice

Where were followers of Jesus first called ‘Christians’?

• Jerusalem

• Nazareth

• Antioch

• Bethlehem

Multiple Choice

The Jewish feast of Pentecost celebrated:

• The resurrection of Jesus

• The creation of the world

• God giving the Law to Moses on Mt Sinai
  

• The building of the Temple

Multiple Choice

Why is the Holy Spirit important for the life of the Church?

• It helps the Church decorate for special feasts

• It gives power and courage to spread the message of Jesus

• It reminds people to go to Mass

• It only appeared once at Pentecost

Multiple Choice

What does the Holy Spirit continue to do in the Church today?

• Only speaks to priests

• Gives gifts like courage, love, and faith to believers

• Stays silent and hidden

• Only helps during Pentecost

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the Church after Pentecost?

• A small group that stayed quiet

• A growing community filled with the Holy Spirit

• A political organisation

• A school for teaching the Law of Moses

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to say the Holy Spirit "gives life" to the Church?

• It helps the Church look lively

• It creates Church buildings

• It guides, strengthens, and inspires Christians

• It works only during Church feasts

Reorder

Put the events in the correct order from what happened during Pentecost.

• Gathering for the Jewish Feast of Pentecost:
  The followers of Jesus gathered together to celebrate the Jewish feast of Pentecost, which happens 50 days after Passover.

• The Appearance of Tongues of Fire:
  Suddenly, there was a loud sound like a violent wind, and tongues of fire appeared and rested on each of the Apostles.

• The Apostles are Filled with the Holy Spirit:
  The Apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak in different languages, allowing people from many nations to understand them.

• Peter Preaches to the Crowd:
  Peter stood up and preached about Jesus and the resurrection. As a result, about 3,000 people believed and were baptized that day.

• The Church Grows and Preaches Tirelessly:
  The Apostles continued to preach about Jesus, perform miracles, and spread the message of the Holy Spirit. The Church grew quickly, with many new believers joining the community.

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Multiple Choice

What is the Church referred to as in the metaphor used by St. Paul?

• The Kingdom of God

• The Body of Christ

• The Family of God

• The Temple of the Spirit

Multiple Choice

According to St. Paul, what is the role of Christ in the Body of the Church?

• Christ is the Head of the Church

• Christ is the servant of the Church

• Christ is the priest of the Church

• Christ is the healer of the Church

Multiple Choice

What does the term "diocese" refer to?

• A type of parish

• A community of Christian faithful led by a bishop

• A Catholic school

• A special prayer group

Fill in the Blanks

The bishop’s chair in the Cathedral is called the

, symbolizing his role as the leader of the diocese.

Open Ended

What is one way the parish community continues the work of Jesus?

Match

Match the description with its term.

• The principal church of a diocese

• A sacrament where the community meets Jesus in Holy Communion

• A community of believers led by a bishop

Cathedral

Eucharist

Diocese

• Cathedral

• Eucharist

• Diocese