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An alphabetical list of the key faith words learned in this grade, with the
definition and page number where each word can be found in the text.
Acts of the Apostles (page 69 School Edition, page 52 Parish Edition)
book in the Bible that tells the story of the work of the apostles in the early Church
apostle (page 27 School Edition, page 23 Parish Edition)
one who is sent
Apostles' Creed (page 110 School Edition, page 85 Parish Edition)
Christian statement of beliefs based on the teachings of Jesus Christ and the faith of the apostles
Ascension (page 57 School Edition, page 44 Parish Edition)
Jesus' returning to the Father in heaven
assembly (page 189 School Edition, page 142 Parish Edition)
people gathered to worship in the name of Jesus Christ
Assumption (page 287 School Edition, page 213 Parish Edition)
the belief that, when Mary's work on earth was done, God brought her body and soul to live forever with the risen Christ
Bible (page 33 School Edition, page 28 Parish Edition)
collection of books about God's love for us and our call to live as God's people
bishops (page 98 School Edition, page 77 Parish Edition)
the successors of the apostles who lead the Church
Blessed Trinity (page 20 School Edition, page 20 Parish Edition)
the three Persons in one God: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit
Christians (page 61 School Edition, page 46 Parish Edition)
baptized people, followers of Jesus Christ
Church (page 61 School Edition, page 46 Parish Edition)
community of people who are baptized and follow Jesus Christ
communion of saints (page 285 School Edition, page 212 Parish Edition)
the union of the baptized members of the Church on earth with those who are in heaven and in purgatory
Concluding Rite (page 202 School Edition, page 151 Parish Edition)
the last part of the Mass that reminds us to continue praising and serving God each day
conscience (page 212 School Edition, page 158 Parish Edition)
God's gift that helps us know right from wrong
covenant (page 262 School Edition, page 197 Parish Edition)
an agreement between God and his people
crucified (page 39 School Edition, page 30 Parish Edition)
nailed to a cross
deacon (page 135 School Edition, page 101 Parish Edition)
a man who is not a priest but has received the sacrament of Holy Orders and serves the Church by preaching, baptizing, and assisting the bishop and priests
dioceses (page 98 School Edition, page 77 Parish Edition)
local areas of the Church led by bishops
disciples (page 27 School Edition, page 22 Parish Edition)
those who follow Jesus
ecumenism (page 265 School Edition, page 198 Parish Edition)
work toward Christian unity
eternal life (page 225 School Edition, page 166 Parish Edition)
living forever with God in the happiness of heaven
Eucharist (page 185 School Edition, page 140 Parish Edition)
the sacrament of Jesus' Body and Blood
faith (page 36 School Edition, page 30 Parish Edition)
a gift from God that helps us to believe and trust in him
funeral Mass (page 227 School Edition, page 167 Parish Edition)
a special Mass at which we thank God for the life of a person who has died
gospel (page 71 School Edition, page 53 Parish Edition)
good news that we are saved by Jesus Christ, the Son of God
grace (page 173 School Edition, page 132 Parish Edition)
our share in God's life and love
heaven (page 49 School Edition, page 38 Parish Edition)
life with God forever
Immaculate Conception (page 287 School Edition, page 213 Parish Edition)
the belief that Mary was free from original sin from the very first moment of her life
Incarnation (page 20 School Edition, page 20 Parish Edition)
the truth that God the Son became man
Introductory Rites (page 196 School Edition, page 148 Parish Edition)
the first part of the Mass in which we become one as we prepare to listen to God's word and to celebrate the Eucharist
justice (page 114 School Edition, page 87 Parish Edition)
treating everyone fairly and with respect
Kingdom of God (page 34 School Edition, page 28 Parish Edition)
the power of God's love active in the world
last judgment (page 49 School Edition, page 38 Parish Edition)
Jesus Christ coming at the end of time to judge all people
laypeople (page 147 School Edition, page 108 Parish Edition)
baptized members of the Church who share in the mission to bring the good news of Christ to the world
liturgy (page 122 School Edition, page 93 Parish Edition)
the official public prayer of the Church
Liturgy of the Eucharist (page 200 School Edition, page 150 Parish Edition)
the part of the Mass when the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ, which we receive in Holy Communion
Liturgy of the Word (page 198 School Edition, page 148 Parish Edition)
the part of the Mass when we listen and respond to God's word
marks of the Church (page 101 School Edition, page 78 Parish Edition)
four characteristics that describe the Church: The Church is one, holy, catholic, and apostolic.
martyrs (page 73 School Edition, page 54 Parish Edition)
people who die for their faith
Mass (page 186 School Edition, page 141 Parish Edition)
celebration of the Eucharist
miracles (page 301 School Edition, page 222 Parish Edition)
amazing events that are beyond human power
mission (page 57 School Edition, page 44 Parish Edition)
special job
oil of the sick (page 222 School Edition, page 165 Parish Edition)
holy oil that has been blessed by a bishop for use in the Anointing of the Sick
original sin (page 175 School Edition, page 133 Parish Edition)
the first sin committed by the first human beings
parable (page 297 School Edition, page 220 Parish Edition)
a short story that uses things from everyday life
parish (page 132 School Edition, page 100 Parish Edition)
community of believers who worship and work together
Passover (page 185 School Edition, page 140 Parish Edition)
the Jewish feast celebrating freedom from slavery in Egypt
pastor (page 135 School Edition, page 101 Parish Edition)
the priest who leads the parish in worship, prayer, and teaching
Pentecost (page 59 School Edition, page 45 Parish Edition)
the day the Holy Spirit came upon the apostles
pilgrimages (page 127 School Edition, page 95 Parish Edition)
prayer-journeys to holy places
pope (page 98 School Edition, page 77 Parish Edition)
the bishop of Rome, who leads the whole Catholic Church
prayer (page 120 School Edition, page 92 Parish Edition)
listening and talking to God
prophet (page 25 School Edition, page 22 Parish Edition)
someone called by God to speak to the people
public ministry (page 25 School Edition, page 22 Parish Edition)
Jesus' work among the people
repent (page 25 School Edition, page 22 Parish Edition)
to turn away from sin and to ask God for help to live a good life
Resurrection (page 39 School Edition, page 31 Parish Edition)
Jesus' being raised from the dead
Rite (page 275 School Edition, page 205 Parish Edition)
a special way that Catholics celebrate, live, and pray to God
sacrament (page 173 School Edition, page 132 Parish Edition)
special sign given to us by Jesus through which we share in God's life and love
sacraments of Christian initiation (page 175 School Edition, page 133 Parish Edition)
the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist
sacrifice (page 186 School Edition, page 141 Parish Edition)
a gift offered to God by a priest in the name of all the people
saints (page 285 School Edition, page 212 Parish Edition)
followers of Christ who lived lives of holiness on earth and now share in eternal life with God in heaven
second coming (page 47 School Edition, page 37 Parish Edition)
Jesus' coming at the end of time
sin (page 209 School Edition, page 156 Parish Edition)
a thought, word, or action that is against God's law
synagogue (page 120 School Edition, page 92 Parish Edition)
the gathering place where Jewish people pray and learn about God
vocation (page 145 School Edition, page 108 Parish Edition)
God's call to serve him in a certain way
vows (page 151 School Edition, page 110 Parish Edition)
promises to God
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