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History of Catholic Church
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Father Isaac Hecker
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Converts to Catholicism, founder of the Society of Saint Paul
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George Deshon
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Wrote a popular guidebook for young working women, and though he encouraged special devotions, he did so in a moderate way, cautioning his readers to avoid being “loaded down with a great number of special devotions.”
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Walter Elliot, S.P.
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Wrote the biography, "The Life of Isaac Hecker" that was yawn in the United States and a huge controversy in Europe.
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Who was the preface of "The Life of Isaac Hecker" written by?
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Archbishop John Ireland
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What were the four main points of "The Life of Isaac Hecker"?
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1. Make American immagrants more American.
2. Hecker rejected ethnic national parishes, and wants to make them more American
3. Hecker was for public schools but against Catholic Schools.
4. Catholics and Protestants should have inter-demoniational prayer services.
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Heresy
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Against the tenets of the church.
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Who is the epitome of the modern Catholic and the modern priest?
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Isaac Hecker
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Peritus
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Expert of Vatican I
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What is Isaac Hecker's feelings about papal infallibility?
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Isaac Hecker is actually AGAINST papal infallibility because you must talk about how the Holy Spirit inspires hand in hand with papal infallibility.
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What does Isaac Hecker think the role of the layatee should be in the church?
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They should play a part in the leadership of the church.
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What are the active virtues that Hecker speaks about?
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Humanitarianism, Independence, Dilligence, Action
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What are the passive virtues that Hecker speaks about?
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Humility, Self Sacrifice, Subjection to Authority
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Who do the Catholics go to to ask to define whether Americanism is a hersey or not? What did he say?
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Pope Leo XIII, He said that it is a heresy if only it exists.
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What document did Leo XIII to declare that Americanism was a heresy?
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An encyclical, Testem Benevolentiae
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What were some of the short term consequences of the Testem Benevolentiae?
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American liberals were very cautious since they were accused. Some liberal Americanist professors are fired from American seminaries. Some liberal Catholic journals were cancelled such as the New York Review. Rome made an effort to make the church more Roman.
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What college was nicknamed the Bishop Factory?
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"The North American College"
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William O'Connell
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Irish archbishop of Boston. Romanizing point man of the American Catholic Church, appointed by Pope Pius X. Hero for Ireland.
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James Cardinal Gibbons
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Archbishop of Baltimore, Great supportor of labor unions, founder of National Catholic War Council.
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What was the American Catholic reaction to WWI?
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National Catholic War Council, National Catholic Welfare Conference
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What did the National Catholic War Council do?
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Supported the war effort by providing war loans, medical aid, hershey bars
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What did the National Catholic Welfare Conference do?
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First organized national group of Bishops, American bishops told Catholic ministers that they thought parochial schools should be opened in each diocese.
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What were some of the events that happened during the roaring twenties?
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Women's Suffrage (flappers), prohibition, isolationism, the red scare, ku klux klan
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Who were the four presidents in office during WWI?
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Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover, Calvin Coolidge, FDR
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Womanizer who died in office.
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Warran G. Harding
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"The Business of America is Business"
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Calvin Coolidge
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Who were the democratic and republican candidates of the election of 1928?
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Al Smith (Dem), Herbert Hoover (Rep.)
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Where does Al Smith rise in political power?
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Tammanany Hall
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What was Al Smith's platform?
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Public health issues, improved workers wages and compensation, improved women's working conditions
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Where was Al Smith the governer of?
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New York
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Catholic editor of “The Catholic World”, a conservative Catholic newspaper, advocates a redistribution of wealth, he says if it doesn’t happen capitalization will collapse
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James Gillis
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Archbishop of Cincinnati, Bishop leader of the NCWC, Says federal government should supply direct help to the needy
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John T. McNicholas
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Who were the candidates for the 1932 election?
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FDR (Dem.), Herbert Hoover (Rep.)
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Who wrote “The Bishops Program for Social Reconstruction”?
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Father John A. Ryan, professor at Catholic University
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What were the six points of the Bishops Program for Social Reconstruction?
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1. Social Security
2. Public Housing
3. Minimum Wage
4. Price and Wage Control
5. Opposition to Child Labor
6. Reduction of the Cost of Living
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Who was called the "catholic epitome of the New Deal"?
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Father John A. Ryan
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Who was the Bishops Program for Social Reconstruction written for?
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National Catholic Welfare Conference
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What is a populist?
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One who defends the rights of men.
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Who does McCarthy defeat for a seat in the Senate?
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Robert M. Lafollette
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Who does McCarthy target?
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US army, the democratic party, and WASPs
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What does the Senate do to McCarthy?
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They censure him, which means that they don't kick him out but they criticize him publicly.
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What prevents JFK from voting to censure McCarthy?
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His hospitalization.
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Who asked, “Is a Catholic by the nature of his Catholicism unfit to be president because of his religion?” which inspired JFK's speech?
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Norman Vincent Peele
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Where does JFK's famous speech take place?
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Ministeral Association of Houston
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What were JFK's three points that he covered in his speech?
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1. JFK as a presidential candidate is for the absolute separation of church and state
2. No bishop, pope, will dictate policy to me as president. No member of the church’s hiarchy.
3. He would also like religious liberty for all
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Who called Vatican II?
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Pope John XXIII
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Who succeeds Pope John XXIII?
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Pope Paul VI
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Where was Vatican II held?
Definition
Vatican of St Peter’s Basillica
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What is "aggriornmento" and what is its application?
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It means "fresh air" and Pope John XXIII said it to mean that he wanted to clean out, or reform, the church.
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What are Pope John XXIII's hopes for Vatican II?
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Looking for Christian unity, not going to make a dogma, and not to proclaim a heresy while getting rid of things in the church that have no meaning
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What are the four major effects of Vatican II?
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1. Liturgy
2. Eccumenism
3. National Conferences of Bishops (for all Nations)
4. Religious Liberty
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What is "eccumenism"?
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Christian Unity
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What is the National Conferences of Bishops (of all Nations)?
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Taking care of local church affairs
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Who wrote the “Document of Religious Liberty”?
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Father John Courtney Murray
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What does the “Document of Religious Liberty” say?
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Yes to the seperation of Church and State
Yes to no established Church
Yes to freedom on conscience
Yes to freedom to religious expression.
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