RS Keywords (Units 1-3)

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atonement
reconciliation between God and humanity
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Catechism
offical teaching of the Roman Catholic Church
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compassion
a feeling of pity which makes one want to help the sufferer
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Creeds
statements of Christian beliefs
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faith
firm belief without logical proof
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Incarnation
the belief that God took human form in Jesus
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monotheism
belief in one God
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repentance
the act of being sorry for a wrongdoing, and deciding not to do it again
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salvation
the act of delivering from sin, or saving for evil
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Trinity
the belief that God is three in one
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Unity
God's way of being one
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Virgin Birth
the belief that Jesus was not concieved through sex
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Anglican Churches
Churches that are in communion with the Church of England
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apostolic
the belief that the Church can only be understood in the light of the apostles
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bishops
priests specially chosen by the Pope who are responsible for all the churches in a diocese
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catholic
universal or worldwide
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celibacy
living without engaging in any sexual activity
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holy
of, or relating to, God; sacred
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laity
all of the people of the Church who are not chosen to be bishops, priests or deacons
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Magisterium
the Pope and the bishops interpreting the Bible and tradition for Roman Catholics today
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Nonconformist churches
Protestant Christians seprarated from the Church of England
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ordination
making someone a priest, bishop or deacon by the sacrament of holy orders
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Orthodox Churches
national churches which are in union with the Patriarch of Constantinople (eg the Russian Orthodox Church)
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papacy
the office of the Pope
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absolution
through the action of the priest, God grants pardon and peace
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chrism
the oil used in baptism, confirmation and ordiation
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commemoration
the belief that the Eucharist is simply a remembrance of the Last Supper
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contrition
sorrow for the sin committed and deciding not to sin again
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Holy Week
the week leading up to Easter Sunday
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liturgy of the Eucharist
the re-enactment of the Last Supper, during which the bread and wine are transubtantiated
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liturgy of the word
the Bible readings in the second part of Mass
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penitential rite
the confession and absolution at the beginning of the Mass
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rite of communion
receiving the body and blood of Jesus
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sacrament
an outward sign through which invisible grace is given to a person by Jesus
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transubstantiation
the Catholic belief that the bread and wine become the body and blood of Jesus
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offical teaching of the Roman Catholic Church

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Catechism

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a feeling of pity which makes one want to help the sufferer

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statements of Christian beliefs

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firm belief without logical proof

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