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Real Presence:The unique, true presence of Christ in the Eucharist under the species or appearances of bread and wine. Savior:Jesus which means "God saves" in Hebrew. God is beyond human ability to perceive. P Saint:The "holy one" who leads a life in union with God through the grace of Christ and receives the reward of eternal life. From this story the Church has learned that humanity was originally created in a state of holiness and justice and that the first ancestors of the human race lost this state for themselves and all humanity by their sin, original sin. Venial Sin:Sin which does not destroy the divine life in the soul, as does mortal sin, though it diminishes and wounds it. Our Father:See Lord's Prayer. Typology:The discernment of persons, events, or things in the Old Testament which prefigured, and thus served as a "type" (or prototype) of, the fulfillment of God's plan in the person of Christ. Whitsunday:Another name for the feast of Pentecost. P Beyond its ordinary meaning of human life, Jesus used "life" to signify a share in his own divine Trinitarian existence, which becomes possible for those who respond to his invitation to turn away from sin and open their hearts to God's abiding love. Holy Week:The week preceding Easter, beginning with Palm Passion Sunday, called the "Great Week" in the liturgies of the Eastern Churches. Triduum:A liturgical celebration of three days duration, as in the Easter Triduum. Also called a homily. The sacraments (called "mysteries" in the Eastern Churches) are seven in number: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance or Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Human freedom makes a person a "moral subject" or agent, able to judge the morality, goodness or evil, of the acts which are chosen. Sin is a deliberate thought, word, deed, or omission contrary to the eternal law of God. Psalter:The book of psalms arranged for liturgical use. Hence the Eucharist is called "the Lord's Supper". :Stands for Society of St Vincent de Paul: A society of men and women willing to undertake charitable works. Pentecost Yahweh (Yhwh):The personal name of the God of Israel, revealed to Moses on Mt. The rosary was developed by medieval piety in the Latin church as a popular substitute for the liturgical prayer of the Hours. Superstition:The attribution of a kind of magical power to certain practices or objects, like charms or omens. Virtues, Theological:Gifts infused by God into the souls of the faithful to make them capable of acting as his children and of meriting eternal life. Later, veneration was given to those who led a life of prayer and self-denial in giving witness to Christ, whose virtues were recognized and publicly proclaimed in their canonization as saints. Intercommunion:Participation or sharing in the reception of the Eucharist or Holy Communion by Christians who are not fully united to or in full communion with the Catholic Church. Thus the cycle of the liturgical year and the great feasts constitute the basic rhythm of the Christian's life of prayer, with its focal point at Easter. Private Revelations:Revelations made in the course of history which do not add to or form part of the deposit of faith, but rather may help people live out their faith more fully. Remission of Sins:The forgiveness of sins, which is accomplished in us through faith and Baptism, as the fruit of the redemptive sacrifice of Christ on the cross. In the early Church, public sinners belonged to an "order of penitents," who did public penance for their sins, often for years. Temple:The house of worship built in Jerusalem by Solomon as God's dwelling-place, for the exercise of the priestly rites of sacrifice in the Jewish religion. Creed:A brief, normative summary statement or profession of Christian faith, e.g., the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene Creed. Contrition is the most important act of the penitent, and is necessary for the reception of the Sacrament of Penance. Vice:A habit acquired by repeated sin in violation of the proper norms of human morality. Obedience of faith: The first obedience is that of faith: to listen and freely submit to the word of God. It is the name of an international Catholic movement for peace. Vow of obedience: In imitation of this obedience of Jesus, as an evangelical counsel, the faithful may profess a vow of obedience; a public vow of obedience, accepted by Church authority, is one element that characterizes the consecrated life. Palm Sunday:The Sunday before Easter. Sinai, meaning "I am who I am". Psalter:The book of psalms arranged for liturgical use. The traditional list of seven gifts of the Spirit is derived from Isaiah 11:1-3: wisdom, understanding, knowledge, counsel, piety, fortitude, and fear of the Lord. The Old Testament recounts the history of salvation before the time of Christ (46 books), and the New Testament unfolds the saving work of Jesus and the apostolic beginnings of the Church (27 books). The term was used by Jesus in the New Testament to indicate the promised gift of the Spirit as another consoler and advocate, who would continue his own mission among the disciples. 40 days after Easter It was the form of Mass used by the Western Church until 1969 when Pope John Paul VI authorized the use of a revised Mass which could be said in the language of the country. Filial piety connotes an attitude of reverence and respect by children toward their parents. Satisfaction (for Sin):An act whereby the sinner makes amends for sin, especially in reparation to God for offenses against him. Presumption can take the form of trust in self without recognizing that salvation comes from God, or of an over confidence in divine mercy. Fall:Biblical revelation about the reality of sin in human history. The New Law or Law of the Gospel is the perfection here on earth of the divine law, natural and revealed; this law of the New Covenant is called a law of love, grace, and freedom. Pastoral Letter:A letter sent from a Bishop to his diocese on a number of occasions during the year and read out to people at Mass. Resurrection of the Dead:The raising of the righteous, who will live forever with the risen Christ, on the last day. Evangelization:The proclamation of Christ and his Gospel Greek: evangelion by word and the testimony of life, in fulfillment of Christ's command. Since Vatican II, this book has been called the Book of Blessings. World:Creation, or the earth, or even the universe. Priesthood of Christ:The unique high priest, according to the order of Melchizedek. Reliance on such power, rather than on trust in God, constitutes an offense against the honor due to God alone, as required by the first commandment. Wisdom:A spiritual gift which enables one to know the purpose and plan of God; one of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. Justice:The cardinal moral virtue which consists in the constant and firm will to give their due to God and to neighbor. The following days are solemnities: Visit:Catholic custom of dropping into the Church for a few minutes during the day to say a quick prayer. 40 days after Easter Pentecost Eternal Life:Living forever with God in the happiness of heaven, entered after death by the souls of those who die in the grace and friendship of God. Hierarchy of Truths:The order hierarchy of the truths in Catholic doctrine, insofar as they vary in their relation to the central mystery and foundation of Christian faith, the mystery of the Holy Trinity. Presumption can take the form of trust in self without recognizing that salvation comes from God, or of an over confidence in divine mercy. Mercy:The loving kindness, compassion, or forbearance shown to one who offends (e.g., the mercy of God to us sinners). Repentance for sin and confession may restore grace to a soul, but the removal of the ingrained disposition to sin or vice requires much effort and self-denial, until the contrary virtue is acquired. Marks Notes of the Church:The four attributes (marks or notes) of the Church mentioned in the Nicene Constantinopolitan creed: "We believe in one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church". Mercy:The loving kindness, compassion, or forbearance shown to one who offends (e.g., the mercy of God to us sinners). The Son of God became man to achieve our salvation; he is the unique savior of humanity. Obedience to the Church is required in those things which pertain to our salvation; and obedience is due to legitimate civil authority, which has its origin in God for the sake of the common good and the order of society. Calumny:A false statement which harms the reputation of others and gives occasion for false judgments concerning them. Requiem:A Mass for the dead. Revelation:God's communication of himself, by which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan, a gift of self-communication which is realized by deeds and words over time, and most fully by sending us his own divine Son, Jesus Christ. Paradise:The symbolic description of the condition of our first parents before the Fall, who lived in a state of friendship with God in the happiness of original justice and holiness. The devil is called the Evil One. Requiem:A Mass for the dead. Sin:An offense against God as well as a fault against reason, truth, and right conscience. Liturgical Rituals:Refers to all Church services and ceremonies. Transfiguration:The mysterious event in which Jesus, seen speaking with Moses and Elijah on the mountain, was transformed in appearance in the sight of Peter, James, and John as a moment of disclosure of his divine glory. See Priesthood. Paschal Mystery/Sacrifice:Christ's work of redemption accomplished principally by his Passion, death, Resurrection, and glorious Ascension, whereby "dying he destroyed our death, rising he restored our life". Person, Divine:Hypostasis in Greek; the term used to describe the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in their real relation to and distinction from one another within the unity of the Blessed Trinity. In judging the gravity of sin, it is customary to distinguish between mortal and venial sins. In the liturgy of the Eucharist, the whole Church joins with Christ in giving praise and thanksgiving to the Father. Seal of Confession:The confessor's obligation to keep absolutely secret what a penitent has told to him in the Sacrament of Penance; also known as the "sacramental seal". In the Old Testament or Covenant, God revealed his law through Moses and prepared his people for salvation through the prophets. Sin:An offense against God as well as a fault against reason, truth, and right conscience. Soul:The spiritual principle of human beings. Descent into Hell:An article in the Apostles' Creed referring to the victory over death and sin which Christ won by being "raised from the dead." Jesus invited his disciples to take up their cross and follow him, in order to associate with his redeeming sacrifice those who were to be its first beneficiaries. May Devotions:Special services held during the month of May to honor Mary, the mother of Jesus. Pastoral Ministers:Used since Vatican II to describe Church workers who have taken on various roles that once were filled by priests. Sign of the Cross:A sign in the form of a cross made by the Christian as a prayer honoring the Blessed Trinity, "in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit". The divine or eternal law can be either natural or revealed positive. This unit is administered by one of the Priests' of the Deanery who has the title; 'Dean'. Sloth:A culpable lack of physical or spiritual effort; acedia or laziness. Catholic:One of the four marks or notes of the Church, taken from the Nicene Creed. In John's Gospel, God's "Word" means his only-begotten Son, who is the fullness of God's Revelation and who took flesh (the Word incarnate) and became man for the sake of our salvation. Lord's Prayer:The title early Christians gave to the prayer which Jesus entrusted to his disciples and to the Church (Mt 6:9-13). Works of Mercy:Charitable actions by which we come to the aid of our neighbors in their bodily and spiritual needs. The first commandment requires us to believe in God, to worship and serve him, as the first duty of the virtue of religion. Paradise:The symbolic description of the condition of our first parents before the Fall, who lived in a state of friendship with God in the happiness of original justice and holiness. Tabernacle:The receptacle in the church in which the consecrated Eucharist is reserved for Communion for the sick and dying. Priestly and religious vocations are dedicated to the service of the Church as the universal sacrament of salvation. Y See Creed. See Papacy. :Stands for Society of St Vincent de Paul: A society of men and women willing to undertake charitable works. Virgin Mary:The mother of Jesus, who is honored as "ever-virgin" for her perpetual virginity. The remission of sins committed after Baptism is effected sacramentally through the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation. Tridentine Mass:The Latin Mass authorized by the Council of Trent in the 16th Century. March 19 Original Sin:The sin by which the first human beings disobeyed the commandment of God, choosing to follow their own will rather than God's will. V Vespers:The evening prayer of the Divine Office. Holy Spirit:The third divine Person of the Blessed Trinity, the personal love of Father and Son for each other. Thus Jesus Christ is the "one mediator between God and the human race". Easter Triduum Secular Institute:See Institute, Secular. November (date varies, but always Sunday) Pax Christi:Literally means; "The peace of Christ". The term was used by Jesus in the New Testament to indicate the promised gift of the Spirit as another consoler and advocate, who would continue his own mission among the disciples. Passover:See Pasch/Paschal Lamb. Annunciation Genesis:The first book of Bible, which describes God's creation of the world and humanity, and the drama of sin and the hope for salvation. The soul is the subject of human consciousness and freedom; soul and body together form one unique human nature. Peter, Saint:Simon, whom Jesus called Peter or Rock, upon whom he would build his Church (Mt 16:16-19). Hence Jesus is acknowledged in the New Testament as the Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world; he is the Paschal Lamb, the symbol of Israel's redemption at the first Passover. Christ the King Society must provide the conditions that allow people to obtain what is their due, according to their nature and vocation. Diocese:A "particular Church", a community of the faithful in communion of faith and sacraments whose bishop has been ordained in apostolic succession. Body and Blood of Christ Stations of the Cross:A series of fourteen meditations on incidents in the suffering and death of Christ. Passover:See Pasch/Paschal Lamb. The penance given by the confessor in the Sacrament of Penance constitutes such satisfaction. Corpus Christi:A Latin phrase meaning; "The Body of Christ". Moses:The leader chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of their exile in Egypt. Relic:Any part of the physcial remains of a saint or items that have touched the body of a saint. Pastoral Care:The caring work of the Church, particularly that exercised by Ordained Ministers. November (date varies, but always Sunday) Intercession:A form of prayer of petition on behalf of others. Requiem:A Mass for the dead. Such veneration is often extended to the relics or remains of those recognized as saints; indeed, to many sacred objects and images. Pentateuch:The first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. Just as the seventh day or Sabbath completes the first creation, so the "eighth day," Sunday, the day of the week on which Jesus rose from the dead, is celebrated as the "holy day" by Christians the day on which the "new creation" began. Sacramentals:Sacred signs which bear a certain resemblance to the sacraments, and by means of which spiritual effects are signified and obtained through the prayers of the Church. Laity are distinguished from clergy (who have received Holy Orders) and those in consecrated life. Sacred Heart:The symbol of the love with which Jesus continually loves the eternal Father and all human beings without exception. Christ calls the faithful to the perfection of holiness. The revealed truth of the Holy Trinity is at the very root of the Church's living faith as expressed in the Creed. Amen:A Hebrew word meaning truly; it is so; let it be done, signifying agreement with what has been said. The Mass renews the paschal sacrifice of Christ as the sacrifice offered by the Church. Scandal:An attitude or behavior which leads another to do evil. A year long process of entrance into the Catholic Church. "Rite" and "ritual" are sometimes interchanged, as in "the sacramental rite" or "the sacramental ritual." Christ instituted the new and eternal covenant by which a new priestly, prophetic, and royal People of God, the Church, participates in these offices of Christ and in the mission and service which flow from them. N Sacred Scripture:The sacred writings of the Old and New Testament that are believed to be inspired by the Holy Spirit and written by human hands. The presentation of the gifts, especially of bread and wine, is a preparatory rite for the liturgy of the Eucharist at Mass. Z. Yahweh (Yhwh):The personal name of the God of Israel, revealed to Moses on Mt. Ministry:The service or work of sanctification performed by the preaching of the word and the celebration of the sacraments by those in Holy Orders, or in determined circumstances, by laity. John the Baptist concludes the work of the prophets of the Old Covenant. He offered himself once and for all (Heb 10:14), in a perfect sacrifice upon the cross. Heresy:The obstinate denial after Baptism of a truth which must be believed with divine and Catholic faith. Jesus Christ:The eternal Son of God, who was born of the Virgin Mary, suffered crucifixion and death, rose from the dead and ascended into heaven, and will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead. Prophet:One sent by God to form the people of the Old Covenant in the hope of salvation. But neither of those talking points come close to summing up a man of relentless, zeitgeisty, Post the Definition of catholic to Facebook, Share the Definition of catholic on Twitter. A year long process of entrance into the Catholic Church. Passion Sunday:See Palm Sunday Salvation:The forgiveness of sins and restoration of friendship with God, which can be done by God alone. Parish Mission:A period of spiritual renewal within the Parish, usually conducted by one or more visiting Priests over the period of a week or a fortnight. Tridentine Mass:The Latin Mass authorized by the Council of Trent in the 16th Century. The oral preaching of the Apostles, and the written message of salvation under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit (Bible), are conserved and handed on as the deposit of faith through the apostolic succession in the Church. Epiphany Sacramentals:Sacred signs which bear a certain resemblance to the sacraments, and by means of which spiritual effects are signified and obtained through the prayers of the Church. Scandal:An attitude or behavior which leads another to do evil. Besides the personal sin of Adam and Eve, original sin describes the fallen state of human nature which affects every person born into the world, and from which Christ, the new Adam, came to redeem us. See Pope. Our vocation to eternal life is supernatural. Grace at Meals:A short prayer before and after meals thanking God for the food we eat and asking his blessing on those who prepare it. Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Stealing is a violation of the seventh commandment of God, "You shall not steal." Yahweh (Yhwh):The personal name of the God of Israel, revealed to Moses on Mt. Proto-Evangelium:The proto or first Gospel: the passage in Genesis (3:15) that first mysteriously announces the promise of the Messiah and Redeemer. Q Wisdom is also the name of one of the books of the Old Testament. Not all Weddings in the Catholic Church are accompanied by Mass. When validly contracted between two baptized people, marriage is a sacrament (Matrimony). The official name is the Society of Jesus and the initials after a members name is "S.J.". For example, certain degrees of blood-relationship between partners, or where one partner is not baptized. Votive Mass:A votive Mass celebrates a mystery of the Lord or a saint to which the faithful may have a special devotion. A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z, A Religious vows, the public profession of the evangelical counsels in the Church, have an exemplary value in witnessing to the Kingdom to come. National Parish:Parish not based on geographical boundries, comprised of an ethnic group. The Magisterium ensures the Church's fidelity to the teaching of the Apostles in matters of faith and morals. Venial Sin:Sin which does not destroy the divine life in the soul, as does mortal sin, though it diminishes and wounds it. A year long process of entrance into the Catholic Church. It is a habitual, supernatural gift which continues the work of sanctifying us of making us "perfect," holy, and Christlike. 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