Lesson 1B PPT

• What is the highest gift of the Holy Spirit?

  Wisdom
• How does wisdom help individuals?

  It helps them see from God's perspective
• What does the gift of understanding provide?

  Insight into the truths of faith
• What does the gift of counsel assist with?

  Making sound judgments in moral matters
• What does fortitude empower individuals to do?

  Face challenges in their spiritual journey
• How does knowledge help individuals?

  It helps them recognize God's presence
• What does piety foster in individuals?

  A deep sense of reverence for God
• What is the fear of the Lord about?

  It is a profound respect for God's holiness
• What does the Latin word "ecclesia" mean?

  To call out of an assembly
• What are the 4 Marks of the Church?

  One, holy, catholic, apostolic
• What does the mark "one" signify about the Church?

  The sacred mystery of the Church's unity
• What is the origin of the Church according to the text?

  It is rooted in the Holy Trinity
• Who instituted the Church?

  Jesus Christ
• What was the task of the Son in relation to the Church?

  To accomplish the Father's plan of salvation
• What event marked the sending of the Holy Spirit?

  The day of Pentecost
• What does the story of Noah’s Ark represent?

  The scattering of men because of sin
• How did God prepare for the gathering of His people?

  By calling Abraham and electing Israel
• Who were the first members of the Church called by Jesus?

  The 12 disciples
• What symbolizes the origin and growth of the Church?

  The blood and water from Jesus' side
• How does one become a member of the People of God?

  By being "born anew" through Baptism
• What are the three offices of Christ that the People of God participates in?

  Priestly, prophetic, and kingly missions
• Who is the head of the Church?

  Jesus Christ
• What does the unity of the Church produce among the faithful?

  Charity among the faithful
• What does the Holy Spirit do for the Body of Christ?

  Builds up the whole Body in charity
• What is the significance of Baptism in Christianity?

  It is the gateway to life in the Spirit
• What does one faith refer to in the Church?

  Belief in one God and His revelations
• What does the Church propose for belief?

  What is contained in God's word