Chapter 2 : How Does the Church Help Us Know God?

What is the Primacy of Peter?

• When Jesus asked Peter to leave his primary job as a fisherman

• When God asked Peter why he denied Jesus three times

• When Jesus chose Peter to be the first leader of his Church

What are the Four Marks of the Church?

• one, holy, catholic, apostolic

• wisdom, understanding, counsel, knowledge

• hope, faith, joy, peace

What did Jesus reveal by speaking to the woman at the well?

• He revealed that God knows everything.

• He revealed that God punished people who exclude others.

• He revealed that God’s love is for everyone.

Through prayer, worship, liturgies, the sacraments, and liturgical celebrations, the Church ___________ us to Jesus’ life?

• connects

• guides

• inspires

Why did Jesus establish the Church?

• to spread God’s love, mercy, and salvation to all people

• to have a place where He could live during His life on Earth

• to get people to donate money so He could be rich

What is a Creed?

• Another name for the Pope

• A statement of belief or code

• The official teaching authority of the Catholic Church

Where is Jesus present in the Church?

• He is present in the people, the priest, Scripture, and the Eucharist.

• He is present only in the person of the priest.

• He is present only in the Eucharist

Which signs of our catholicity are the visible signs and instruments of God’s grace in our lives?

• sacraments

• Scripture

• Magisterium

Who inspired early Church leaders to write the Epistles and Gospels to help guide the faithful?

• the Holy Spirit

• St. Paul

• Jesus

How do the sacraments help us stay true to Jesus’ teachings?

• They were created by the Magisterium to make sure we follow the Church’s rules.

• They force us to go to church every Sunday.

• They are visible signs of God’s grace, rooted in the Gospels, and celebrated in every local parish.