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| Doxology | An example is "“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit…” |
| Deacon | Deacons in the early Church often assisted widows, orphans, the poor, and the elderly. |
| Crosier | Symbolizes a bishop’s role as shepherd (caretaker) of his flock. |
| Creed | Means "I believe" |
| Catholic | Means "universal" |
| Cardinal | Means "hinge" |
| Canon | Means "measuring reed" |
| Bishop | John Noonan is a: |
| Basilica | An architectural structure developed during the time of Constantine which includes a front apse and retaining columns |
| Apostles | primarily refers to the 12 people chosen by Jesus to be his closest followers and to play a central role in ministry |
| Mary Magdalene | Apostle to the Apostles |
| Vocation | Means "call" |
| Tradition | Among Christians, teachings believed to have been handed down by Jesus and the Apostles; among Roman Catholics, the essential teachings and practices that have emerged from the ongoing, lived faith of the Christian community, including official decrees of the Church Councils and Popes. |
| Synagogue | A Jewish house of prayer in which the Torah is read. |
| Religious Order/Religious Community | Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, Benedictines, and Jesuits are examples |
| Protestant Churches | Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist, Anglican, Episcopalian, Presbyterian are examples |
| Priest | Ordained man who presides at the sacraments and ministers to people in the name of the Church. |
| Pentecost | From the Greek meaning fiftieth reflecting on the fifty days after leaving Egypt, the Israelite people received the law on Mt. Sinai. |
| Orthodox | From the Greek terms meaning “correct thinking.” Used to designate correct doctrine or straight teaching. |
| Nicene Creed | The profession of faith commonly recited at Eucharistic celebrations, declaring the Church’s beliefs about God, Christ, Spirit, and Church. |
