| A | B |
|---|
| catholic | general or universal |
| epistle | letter |
| St. Stephen | first Christian martyr |
| Pentecost | coming of the Holy Spirit, 50 days after Resurrection/Easter |
| birthday of the Church | Pentecost is called this because 3,000 people were baptize as Christians on that day |
| conversion (religious sense) | a changing from one belief to another |
| koinonia | a Greek word which refers to a community of equality and love |
| captivity letter | epistle(letter) of Paul written while he was in prison |
| Church | Christian community of faith and worship |
| Ascension | when Jesus went to heaven 40 days after the Resurrection |
| Easter | the day on which Jesus was Resurrected |
| Martyr | a person who dies for their beliefs |
| Christian | follower of Jesus |
| Missionary | a person who shares their religious beliefs with other hoping to convert them |
| Pharisee | a Jewish scholar who followed both the written law and oral tradition |
| Saul | the Hebrew named Paul used before he converted to Chrstianity |
| Council of Jerusalem | a meeting of early Christian leader when they decided that you did not need to become circumcised to to Christian |
| Torah | Jewish Law |
| Final Blessing | the name for the last part of a letter from Paul |
| Apostle to the Gentiles | name for Paul |
| Law of Love | When love is more important than the law |
