RE Year 7 Definitions - Term 2

A person’s what helps them to decide if a thought, word or action is right?

What is the spirit of God called? The third person in the Trinity. This came to the disciples of Jesus at Pentecost. It is often symbolised using a flame, dove or light.

This is a place of worship for Catholics. It is the place where the The Body of Christ. The Catechism describes it as One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic.

Name given to the event where the Apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit. Occurred 50 days after the Resurrection. Recorded in the Book of Acts and regarded by Catholics as the birth of the Church.

What do we call a local community of the Christian faithful under the care of a parish priest. Our College is in the parish of Our Lady of Assumption.

Name given to a community of parishes led by a Bishop

Mandurah is in the Diocese of...

• Geraldton

• Broome

• Perth

• Bunbury

Who were the twelve companions of Jesus who would be sent out to proclaim his message. Examples are Peter, James and John.

What is the term given to a statement of beliefs. Examples are the Nicene and Apostle’s. They are said to profess our faith.

This is a visible sign of God’s grace. It helps Catholics live their faith. It is a special Church community celebration. Jesus acts through them and is present at them. Offers particular gifts that draw members of God’s family closer to God. They are Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Anointing of the Sick, Reconciliation, Marriage and Holy Orders.