CCD Midterm, Quiz #1 | CCD 10
Who is the Mystery of the Holy Trinity? - ANS - -Mystery of One God in Three persons-
*Father, Son, Holy Spirit*
-*central mystery* of Christian faith
Who is God the Father? - ANS - Firs
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CCD Midterm, Quiz #1 | CCD 10
Who is the Mystery of the Holy Trinity? - ANS - -Mystery of One God in Three persons-
*Father, Son, Holy Spirit*
-*central mystery* of Christian faith
Who is God the Father? - ANS - First person of the Holy Trinity
Who is God the Son? - ANS - -Jesus Christ: only begotten son of the Father who *took on flesh*
and became one with us *without giving up divinity*
-second person of the Holy Trinity
Who is God the Holy Spirit? - ANS - -Third Person of the Holy Trinity (proceeds from the
Father and Son)
-*advocate/paraclete sent by God*
What are the Divine Missions/Works of God? - ANS - -particular works of God attributed to
each of the Three People of the Holy Trinity
-*creation: Father*
-*salvation: Son*
-*sanctification/holiness: Holy Spirit*
What is the divine work of creation? - ANS - work of *God bringing into existence everything
and everyone,* seen and unseen, our of love and *without any help*
Who are angels? - ANS - -*spiritual creatures* what don't have bodies as humans do
-give *glory to God without ceasing*
-serve God by *bringing his message to people*
Who is the human person? - ANS - -"the dignity of the human person is in their *creation in the
image and likeness of God*"
-*dignity fulfilled in the vocation to a life of happiness with God*
What is the soul? - ANS - -soul is the *spiritual part* of who we are
-soul is *immortal* (never dies)
-innermost being: bears the *imprint of image of God*
What is the intellect? - ANS - -intellect: *essential power of our soul*
-*power to know God, ourselves and others*
-power *to understand the order of things established by God*
What is free will? - ANS - -*essential quality of the soul*
-part of God-given ability and power to *recognize him as part of our lives* and to choose to
*center our lives around him* and to choose between *good and evil*
-with free will, humans are *capable of directing himself toward true good or life in communion
with God*
What is Original Sin? - ANS - -sin of *Adam and Eve* where they *chose evil over obedience to
God*
-*lost state of original *holiness* for themselves and *all their descendants* --> *Original Sin,
death, sin and suffering entered world*
What is the Annunciation? - ANS - announcement by *Gabriel to Mary* that she was chosen by
God to be *mother of Jesus* by the power of the Holy Spirit
What is the Incarnation? - ANS - -Latin: "take on flesh"
-Jesus became *truly human* while *remaining truly God*
What is the Paschal Mystery? - ANS - -saving events of the *Passion, Death, Resurrection, and
glorious Ascension* of Jesus Christ
-passing over of Jesus *from death into a new and glorious life*
-name we give to *God's plan of Salvation in Jesus Christ*
What is Salvation? - ANS - -Latin: "to save"
-the *saving or deliverance of humanity from the power of sin and death* through Jesus Christ
-salvation *comes from Christ the Head through the Church* (his body)
What is the Resurrection? - ANS - historical fact of Jesus being *raised from the dead to a new
glorified life after his death on the Cross* and burial in the tomb
What is the Ascension? - ANS - the *return of the Risen Christ in glory to his Father*, to the
world of the divine
What is the Second Coming of Christ? - ANS - -the *return of Christ in glory at the end of time
to judge the living and the dead*
-*fulfillment of God's plan* in Christ
What does it mean that Jesus is Lord? - ANS - -lord: "master, ruler, person of authority"
-used in the Old Testament *to name God*
-title "Jesus, the Lord" shows *Jesus is truly God*
What does it mean that Jesus is the Messiah? - ANS - -Hebrew: "*anointed one*"
-Jesus was the anointed one who *God promised to send to save people* (Savior of the World)
What is the Church? - ANS - -church: convocation, those called together
-sacrament of Salvation: *sign and instrument of our reconciliation and communion with God
the Holy Trinity and with one another*
-body of Christ: the *people God* the Father has *called together in Jesus through the power of
the Holy Spirit*
What is the central work (evangelization) of the Church? - ANS - -called "*evangelization*": to
tell good news
-to *proclaim the Gospel* (Good News) of Jesus
-to *invite all people* to come *to know*
-to *believe in him* and to *live in communion* with him
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