Chapter 3: The Church Is The People of God Crossword

the Chosen People of God. descendants of Abraham through Isaac & Jacob
absence of holiness & justice given by God to the first people
seeking the truth & doing the will of God to the best of one's understanding
Every Christian who by the virtue of their Baptism is called to consecrate the world to God in his or her daily life
someone through whom the will of God is made known
those who insisted on maintaining the purity of Judaism strictly adhering to all of the customs of their ancestors
Jews who were more willing to allow their faith & religious practice to be shaped to some extent by the culture around them
Christians who refused to respond to Decius's decree to offer sacrifices to Roman gods
representative body of bishops assembled periodically by the pope to advise him on important Church concerns
the name for the sacrament that allows a sinner to return to communion with Christ & the Church
____________ is necessary for Salvation.
The___________is the source and summit of Catholic life.
What word means, "to be anointed by God?"
The power of ordination is a power to _________.
Who became Roman emperor in 249?
_____ _________ will always be "directed toward communion."
We are called to a ____________ equality.
Our new _______draws us into community.
_______ held the Israelite community together so that together they could do what non could do alone.
God didn't create human beings to live in _______________.
Church leadership gathered at the ________.
What are people saved by?
thinking that all religions are the same
The doctrine of Salvation through Christ is also tied to our __________ ___________.
those who have been baptized have become "new __________."