The Church Ch 2 pgs 36-48 - 10B

Jesus Christ Instituted the Church
Write in complete sentences. 30 points will deducted if you do not write in complete sentences.

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  1. What is the Incarnation?


  1. What is the significance of the Epiphany, the visit of the Magi to the infant Christ in Bethlehem?


  1. What are the synoptic Gospels, and what does synoptic mean?


  1. How is the Kingdom of Heaven already present earth?


  1. What does it mean to say the Church is a "Pilgrim" Church?


  1. Why did Christ use parables to teach? Which of his parables are familiar to you? Name two.


  1. Christ called together the Twelve Apostles to follow him in his ministry. Why is it significant for him to have called exactly "twelve"?


  1. What role did the Apostles play in the early Church? How is this role continued in the Church today?


  1. Why did St. John the Baptist refer to Christ as the Lamb of God?


  1. Explain the significance of the three meals Christ hosted in the Gospels.
    Feeding the Five thousand
    The Last Supper
    The Meal at Emmaus





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