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WorksheetsEcclesology Chapter 2 Test Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
In the early local churches during the first two centuries, who would usually preside over the Sunday Eucharist, preach, baptize, and forgive sins?
the local bishop
St. Paul only
Deacons only
Lector
How many ecumenical councils have there been in total since the beginning of the Church?
7
12
21
too many to count
Which heresy denied Jesus’ divinity and instead claimed that Jesus was merely God’s greatest creation who was made before time?
Arianism
Gnosticism
Consumerism
Montanism
Which of following is NOT one of the three degrees of the Sacament of Holy Orders?
Papalstate
Presbyterate
Deaconate
Episcopate
In his encyclical on ecumenism Ut Unum Sint, St. John Paul II emphasized which papal title that alludes to Christ’s teaching on humility in leadership?
Servant of the Servants of God
In Persona Christi
Senior Saintness
Herder of the Flock
Martin Luther promoted a theology of __________, which rejected the authority of the Church’s Tradition and asserted that the Scriptures alone were the rule of faith and practice.
Sola Gratia
Sola Fides
Sola Scritura
Sola Amor
Which of the following is NOT one of the four ways in which the CHurch’s unity is guarenteed?
By one common act of divine worship
Through active charity
By profession of ones faith
Through Apostasy
As Churches grew, several outlying communities arose. What were these called?
Camps
Dioceses
Parishes
Antiochs
Which of the following was not determined the Council of Trent?
The liturgy was standardized, making specific texts and actions mandatoray during the Mass.
Bishops were now required to reside in their assigned diocese.
The roles of Mary and the saints were properly explained.
All of these were determined by the Council of Trent.
The document legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?
Treaty of Rome
Edict of Milan
Edict of Antioch
Treaty of Paris
What is the Greek word for the divine love that is a total and selfless concern for the good of another person?
Agape
Philia
Storge
Eros
The following statements relate to the three main issues that led to the Great Schism. Which of these statements is FALSE?
Byzantine Emperor Leo III condemned the veneration of sacred images called icons as idolatry.
Iconoclasm means worshipping a pope as God.
The Eastern Church believed that the Holy Spirit descended through the Son, not from the Son.
Pope Leo the Great condemned the Council of Chalcedon’s ruling to give all decision-making authority over the territories in the Byzantine Empire to the Church of Constantinople
With whom is the Church on Earth united during the liturgy?
saints in heaven
people in purgatory
Both of the above
none of the above
What does the Greek word “diakonoi” mean?
servant
deacon
priest
none of the above
Which of the following is a schismatic group who believed in Christ’s imminent coming and taught extreme forms of self-denial?
Manichees
Catechists
Montanists
Gnosticits
Sometimes Emperors themselves called ecumenical councils, including the council of ________ in 325AD
Antioch
Trent
Nicea
Ephesus
In 190 A.D., a series of regional meetings were held to address disagreements regarding __________.
The dating of the Last Supper
The dating of John the Baptist’s birth
The dating of Mary’s birth
dating of Easter
Who said the followings?
“Solidarity helps us to see the ‘other’...not just as some kind of instrument...to be exploited at low cost and then discarded when no longer useful, but as our ‘neighbor’...”
Pope John Paul II
Pope Francis
Pope Benedict XVI
Jesus
What is the difference between a synod and a council?
There is not difference between a synod and a council.
A council is legislative, whereas a synod is not
A synod is legislative, wherease a council is not
Both are legistalive, but councils only take place once every century.
Released in 1969 after the Second Vatican Council, the Missal of Paul VI celebrates which form of Mass that Catholics commonly attend today?
The Ordinary Form of the Mass
The Latin Mass
The Tridentine Mass
The Extraordinary Form of the Mass
From the earliest days, bishops preserved the unity of the local churches with the universal Church through regional meetings called ____________, where they addressed questions of common concern.
Kumbaya circles
Episcopal Synods
Ecumenical gatherings
None of the above
How Does Apostolic Succession protect the Church?
It protects the Church from divisions among local parishes and dioceses.
It prevents priests from giving boring homilies.
It prevents the people ithe Church from ever committing sins.
All of the Above
Which word means “public work” or “service done on behalf of the people”?
Agape
Diakonoi
liturgy
Communion
What term refers the Church teaching that establishes the pope’s authority and universal jurisdiction over the Church?
Universal Authoritarianiasm
Pope Swag
Religious Dicatatorship
Papal Primacy
Which of the following is true about Apostolic Succession?
After being appointed, a bishop would recieve the imposition of hands from aother bishop.
It involves the careful selection of new bishops to carry on the faith.
By the end of the second century, an individual bishop who succeeded in authority directly from the Apostles led each regional Church
All of the above
Central truths of Revelation that Catholics are obliged to believe
Crusaders
dogmas
Apostasy
Ecumenical Councils
An effort to reform the Catholic Church in the sixteenth century which led to the separation of large numbers of Christians from communion with Rome
Deposit of Faith
The Great Schism
Protestant Reformation
The Great Reform
Legislative gatherings of all the Catholic bishops in the world, where it is determined what things all the local churches will hold in common
Synods
Parishes
Dioceses
Ecumenical Councils
A break in Christian unity that takes place when a group of Christians separates itself from the Church
Civil War
Schism
Secede
Annulment
The name for the participants in one of the nine armed expeditions by Christians beginning in 1095 and ending in 1291
Crusaders
Holy Warriors
Power Rangers
Saints
According to the Catholic Church, this is a false doctrine taught by John Calvin that God determines people for Salvation or damnation before they are born
Darwinism
Predestination
Calvinism
Protestantism
This is contained in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition
Nicene Creed
Dogma
Deposit of Faith
Apostasy
The denial of Christ and the repudiation of the Christian Faith by a baptized Christian
Apostasy
Betrayal
Schism
none of the above
The unity of the Church is not casual or superficial. Rather, the source of this union is found in the Divine Model of unity: The Blessed Trinity.
True
False
Papal infallibility means that the pope is allowed to commit sins without going to Confession.
True
False
Jesus said to Paul, “I will give you the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven.”
True
False
All Catholics, including the ordained and the laity, are called to evangelize.
True
False
Priests share in the bishops’ apostolic ministry by exercising oversight at each parish, and they are not required to be obedient to the bishop.
True
False
Beginning for the first time in the 20th Century, bishops were suddenly recognized as men who had the presence of the Holy Spirit within them.
True
False
According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the change from the Missal of Pius V to the Missal of Paul VI did not diminish the “fundamental structure [of the Mass] which has been preserved throughout the centuries down to our day.”
True
False
