c 10A Study Questions for FOC v3, pt 2, ch 19-21
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  1. Study Questions: ch 19-21, FOC
    Chapter 19

    1. What did Vatican II teach about the singular nature of the Church?

    2. What idea about membership in the Church was specifically rejected by Pius XII?

    3. In the strict sense of membership, what must one do to be a member of the Church?

    4. How does one maintain membership in the Church?

    5. What types of persons are not members of the Church in the strict and true sense?

    6. How may an evil person still be considered a member of the Church?

    7. How is a member of the Church who remains in mortal sin related to the Church?

    8. What does the phrase “fully incorporated” used by Vatican II seem to imply?


    Chapter 20

    1. How far back in history can the phrase, “Outside the Church there is no salvation” be traced?

    2. What did the 4th Lateran Council declare about the necessity of membership in the Church?

    3. What contemporary heresy is opposed to the doctrine that “outside the Church there is no salvation”?

    4. How may a person in invincible ignorance still be saved without baptism in the Church ?

    5. How does the Church understand the phrase, “Outside the Church there is no salvation”?

    6. What are the two forms of baptism by desire? What is the difference between them?

    7. What Scripture passage modifies the Church’s teaching about the necessity of formal membership for salvation?

    8. What subjective conditions must a person meet to be saved without baptism in the Church?

    9. What three things does the full sense of the maxim, “Outside the Church there is no salvation,” imply?



    Chapter 21

    1. To what groups of persons does the phrase, the communion of saints, apply?

    2. Define the phrase: the communion of saints.

    3. What kind of exchanges take place in the communion of saints?

    4. When does this phrase first appear in the history of the Church?

    5. What Scripture passages support the doctrine of the communion of saints?

    6. What practical expression of this teaching has always been a part of Catholic devotional life?

    7. What two parts of the liturgy of the Mass indicate the reality of the communion of the saints?





Mrs. Moroles
Oratory Athenaeum
Pharr, TX