Chapter 17 Religion

1. The Church's teaching concerning the message of Jesus comes to us from the Apostles and our bishops and is called __________.

• homily

• sacred tradition

• creed

2. The __________ contains the story of Jesus' life, teaching, and saving work, and the writings of his followers.

• a. New Testament

• b. Gospel of Luke

• c. Word of God

3. Saint Ignatius of Loyola founded a new order, the __________, to educate people about the Gospel.

• Dominican

• Order of Saint Ignatious

• Jesuits

4. The Liturgy of the Word begins with the first Scripture reading from the Old Testament but ends with the __________.

• Prayer of the Faithful

• Offertory Collection

• Homily

5. The __________ is a talk given by the priest or deacon about the Scripture readings and how God speaks to us today in his Word.

• Creed

• Gospel

• Homily

 Lectio Divina, or "divine reading," is a way of __________.

• a. reflectively reading Scripture that leads to prayer

• b. praying and incensing the Book of the Gospels

• c. memorizing and reciting the psalms

7. Saint Jerome spent most of his life translating the Bible from Greek or Hebrew into __________.

• Italian

• French

• Latin

8. __________ is an Alleluia sung to express the community's joy and preparation for the reading of the Gospel.

• Acclamation

• Proclamation

• Gospel

9. The Liturgy of the Word is the first of __________, and it begins with a reading from the Old Testament.

• two major section

• three major sections

• five major sections

10. The Scripture readings proclaimed during the Liturgy of the Word are read from the ambo, a __________.

• a. book of prayers based on the psalms

• b. structure near the altar that looks like a podium

• c. statement of the community's beliefs