Redemption
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How the Church architecture reflects Catholic beliefs:
- The churches provide a space where Catholics can worship together partically at Mass.
- The design and decoration of a church helps to aid and inspire worship.
- Post 1965 there is more empesis on the postion of the altar.
The main parts of a Catholic Church:
- The main features of the church include: lecturn, altar, crucfix and tabernacle.
- These help to empahsise the presence of Christ in the Church.
- They also remind Catholics of the redemption that Christ brought them through his suffering, death and ressurection.
Contrasting features and artefacts used by Catholics:
- Some Churches use as altar for the Mass, as a reminder of Christs sacrafice on the cross while other churches use a table as a reminder of the Last Supper.
- Some Catholics prefer the cruicfix as a reminder of Christs death, while others prefer a cross or Risen Christ as a reminder of Christs resurrection.
The role of Jesus in restoration through a sacrifce:
- People area ble to sin because God gave humans free will.
- Sin brole the relationship between God and Humanity and destoryed the harmony of God's creation.
- Jesus helped to restore this damage by living his life in total obedience to God's will.
The significance of Jesus' death, burial, ressurection and ascension:
- Jesus' death, burial, ressurection and ascension were four steps in the action to redeem humanity and restore the relationship between God and humanity and the whole of creation.
- For Christians, this means that life no longer end at the moment of death.
- It gives them hope that, like…
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