| A | B |
| Hierarchy | The line of authority in the Church. |
| Foreshadow | To pre-figure a person or event before it occurs. |
| Pentecost | A feast day in the Church which celebrates the gift of the Holy Spirit. |
| Charism | A special gift of the Holy Spirit given to a person or community. |
| Church | All of God's people, the local Diocese, and the community gathered for liturgy. |
| Charismatic | A person who is gifted with a charism by the Holy Spirit. |
| Sanctify | To Make holy. |
| Diocese | The local or regional community of believers, led by a Bishop. |
| Liturgy | Public or communal prayer of the Church. |
| Holy Spirit | The third person of the Trinity. |
| Fear of the Lord | To love and honor God and stand in awe of God's majesty and power. |
| Fortitude | To act with faithful confidence, even in the face of temptation. |
| Counsel | A gift of the Holy Spirit which helps us to judge good and evil and avoid sin. |
| Wisdom | The ability to comprehend, think, speak, and act in God's ways. |
| Piety | To worship and respect the Lord. |
| Knowledge | To know the circumstances of the life and the Word of God so it can be applied as God desires. |
| Understanding | To grasp the significance of God's teachings so we can live faithfully. |
| catholic | universal |
| Church as Institution | A Model identified with things like leadership, Canon Law, Catechism, etc. |
| Church as People of God | A Model of Church in which all people are part of a community. |
| Church as Herald | A Model of Church emphasizing evangelization, preaching, and Bible studies. |
| Church as Mystical Body | A Model of Church in which we know and include members on a personal level. |
| Church as Sacrament | A Model of Church in which we share in the liturgical life to be transformed by grace. |
| Church as Servant | A Model of Church exemplified in groups like Catholic Charities, hospitals, St. Vincent de Paul Society, etc. |