UNIT 2: We are Members of the Church
Unit 2...The Students will learn:
-The Church has Four (4) Marks
-The Church Teaches Us
-The Church Prays
-The Parish is Our Home
-God Calls Us to Holiness
**Corporal/Spiritual Works of Mercy (list)
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CHAPTER 8: The Church has Four Marks
* Jesus Chose the Apostles to Lead the Church = His Successors
* Vatican City website (Rome, Italy)
-Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel explanation
* Political/Government, Monuments, Maps, and Webcams website
* The Church is ONE, HOLY, CATHOLIC, and APOSTOLIC (4 Marks of the Church)
ONE - one Lord, one faith, one Baptism, one Spirit
HOLY - because God created it
CATHOLIC - "universal" or for all people
APOSTOLIC - founded on the Apostle's mission
* Nicene Creed (at mass) and the Apostles Creed (starts the rosary) = our beliefs
* Archdiocese of Omaha website
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CHAPTER 9: The Church Teaches Us
* The Church is the "Body of Christ" (a metaphor)
* The Holy Spirit guides the Church
* Our faith is expressed in the Apostles' Creed
* The Church teaches justice, equality, fairness, love, peace, and love (we are made in His Image)
* St. Clares in Omaha (convent/retreats)
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CHAPTER 10: The Church Prays
* Jesus Teaches His Followers (the Apostles) How to Pray ~> The Our Father
* We Can Pray with Others (public prayer) or by Ourselves (private prayer)
-All School Paraliturgies
* There are Different Types of Prayer
-praise, thanksgiving, petition, blessing, and intercession
* The greatest public prayer ~> the Mass
(a community of faith to be reconciled, to give thanks, and to celebrate)
* The Church Prays at All Times
-Someone, somewhere, is always praying.
-pilgrimages (visit, pray, tour)
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CHAPTER 11: The Parish is Our Home
* We Belong to a Parish
-Omaha Diocese Parishes (map)
* Many People Serve Our Parish
-Church Ministries
* Our Parish Worships Together
* Our Parish Cares for Others
-Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy
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CHAPTER 12: God Calls Us to Holiness
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-list of all of the popes (minus Pope Francis)
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CHAPTER 13: Advent (Separate Tab)
CHAPTER 14: Christmas (Separate Tab)
-The Church has Four (4) Marks
-The Church Teaches Us
-The Church Prays
-The Parish is Our Home
-God Calls Us to Holiness
**Corporal/Spiritual Works of Mercy (list)
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CHAPTER 8: The Church has Four Marks
* Jesus Chose the Apostles to Lead the Church = His Successors
* Vatican City website (Rome, Italy)
-Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel explanation
* Political/Government, Monuments, Maps, and Webcams website
* The Church is ONE, HOLY, CATHOLIC, and APOSTOLIC (4 Marks of the Church)
ONE - one Lord, one faith, one Baptism, one Spirit
HOLY - because God created it
CATHOLIC - "universal" or for all people
APOSTOLIC - founded on the Apostle's mission
* Nicene Creed (at mass) and the Apostles Creed (starts the rosary) = our beliefs
* Archdiocese of Omaha website
STUDY GUIDE
CHAPTER 9: The Church Teaches Us
* The Church is the "Body of Christ" (a metaphor)
* The Holy Spirit guides the Church
* Our faith is expressed in the Apostles' Creed
* The Church teaches justice, equality, fairness, love, peace, and love (we are made in His Image)
* St. Clares in Omaha (convent/retreats)
STUDY GUIDE
CHAPTER 10: The Church Prays
* Jesus Teaches His Followers (the Apostles) How to Pray ~> The Our Father
* We Can Pray with Others (public prayer) or by Ourselves (private prayer)
-All School Paraliturgies
* There are Different Types of Prayer
-praise, thanksgiving, petition, blessing, and intercession
* The greatest public prayer ~> the Mass
(a community of faith to be reconciled, to give thanks, and to celebrate)
* The Church Prays at All Times
-Someone, somewhere, is always praying.
-pilgrimages (visit, pray, tour)
STUDY GUIDE
CHAPTER 11: The Parish is Our Home
* We Belong to a Parish
-Omaha Diocese Parishes (map)
* Many People Serve Our Parish
-Church Ministries
* Our Parish Worships Together
* Our Parish Cares for Others
-Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy
STUDY GUIDE
CHAPTER 12: God Calls Us to Holiness
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*
-list of all of the popes (minus Pope Francis)
STUDY GUIDE
CHAPTER 13: Advent (Separate Tab)
CHAPTER 14: Christmas (Separate Tab)