AWD 5th Grade Glossary

The mystery of one God in three persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.

• Holy Trinity
• Faith
• Sacraments of Initiation
• Conscience
• Rosary

Faith helps a person to believe in God and all that he has revealed. This gift from God grows as we deepen our relationship with Him.

• Faith
• Immaculate Conception
• Holy Orders
• Virtue
• Diocese

The teaching and title given to Mary, which states that, from the first moment of her conception, Mary was preserved immune from Original Sin.

• Immaculate Conception
• Gospels
• Covenant
• Grace
• Bishop

The four books in the New Testament that present the message of salvation taught by Jesus and brought about by his life, death, and resurrection.

• Gospels
• Evangelists
• Liturgy
• Conception
• Christians

The four human authors of the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

• Evangelists
• Miracle
• Free Will
• Dignity
• Modesty

Actions that are only possible through the power of God. Jesus’s miracles were signs of God’s love and that the Kingdom of God is already present on earth.

• Miracle
• Sacraments of Initiation
• Conscience
• Catholic Social Teaching
• Vocation

The three sacraments that bring us into full communion with the Church. They are Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist.

• Sacraments of Initiation
• Holy Orders
• Virtue
• Paschal Mystery
• Good News

The sacrament in which God calls men to serve and minister to his people particularly through the sacraments. There are three levels to Holy Orders: bishop, priest, and deacon.

• Holy Orders
• Covenant
• Grace
• Resurrection
• Holy Trinity

A solemn agreement between God and His people, or between two human beings, that involves mutual commitments for the good of the relationship.

• Covenant
• Liturgy
• Conception
• Ascension
• Faith

The public celebration of the Church in which we give thanks and praise to God.

• Liturgy
• Free Will
• Dignity
• Rosary
• Immaculate Conception