G6 Session 1 Vocabulary

What does the term "Magisterium" refer to?

• A place where the Bible is printed

• The authority from God for the Pope and Bishops to interpret the scriptures

• A type of ancient writing tool

• A collection of religious songs

What is the "Vulgate"?

• A type of ancient Roman building

• A Latin translation by Saint Jerome from Hebrew and Greek

• A famous battle in Roman history

• A collection of Greek myths

What are "Scriptoriums"?

• Places where writing took place and copies of the Bible were made by hand

• A type of ancient Roman coin

• A collection of religious paintings

• A type of musical instrument

What does "Interpretation" mean in the context of the Bible?

• A type of dance

• A type of food

• Explanation of the Bible

• A type of clothing

What does "Inspired" mean in the context of writing the Bible?

• Writing with a pen

• Different individuals using different styles to write the Bible

• Writing in a hurry

• Writing in a foreign language

1. What is the official living, teaching office of the Church?

• Jesus

• Benediction

• Oral Tradition

• 1. Magisterium

Who possesses the authority of the Magisterium?

• Priests, deacons and nuns

• The Pope, and all of the world's bishops in union with the Pope

• Father Damien

• Teachers