Ecclesiology 2

What was the last ecumenical council?

• Council of Trent

• Vatican II

• Council of Nicaea I

• Council of Nicaea IV

Ecumenism is also known as the

• ecumenical council

• assembly

• ecumenical movement

• ecclesial union

What is a characteristic of the Council of Nicaea?

• It is part of the Orthodox Church

• It was part of the ecumenical movement

• It was the last ecumenical council

• It was the first ecumenical council

Who or what are Protestants?

• Those who protested against the King of England during the American Revolution.

• The group of churches that broke away from the Catholic Church beginning with Martin Luther.

• The people in the church who spoke out against false teachings in the first 3 centuries of the church.

• None of these

What did the Catholic Church do during Counter-Reformation?

• It started wars against those who rebelled against it.

• It united with the Orthodox Church to strengthen the faith.

• It reformed the Church and affirmed core teachings.

• None of these.

A major issue settled by the Council of Nicaea I is that the council affirmed that

• Mary is "Theotokos" or the Mother of God

• Jesus is divine

• Jesus is the messiah

• None of these

The movement to promote Christian unity and more collaboration is called

• Sacramentum

• Catholic

• Orthodox

• Ecumenism

How many ecumenical councils have there been in church history?

• 11

• 12

• 18

• 21

What brought together all the bishops from throughout the world (over 2600 of them)?

• Council of Nicaea

• Vatican II

• Protestant Reformation

• Counter-Reformation

When did many groups break away from the Catholic Church?

• During the 4th Century

• During the Protestant Reformation

• During the Counter-Reformation

• Never