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| Also known as the Divine Office, the official public, daily prayer of the Catholic Church. The Divine Office provides standard prayers, Scripture readings, and reflections at regular hours throughout the day |
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| a Greek word meaning ¨Word. It is a title of Jesus Christ found in the Gospel of John that illuminates the relationship between the three Persons of the Holy Trinity. |
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| Wise men of the East who followed a new star that directed them to the birth of Jesus |
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| the Church´s living teaching office, which consists of all bishops, in communion with the Pope |
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| This is the first Latin word (from magnus meaning "great" and facere meaning to make) of the prayer of Mary in response to the Annunciation of the birth of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke |
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| Little flakes the Israelites collected and boiled or baked into a breadlike substance, symbolizing God as the sole sustainer of life. |
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| Witness to the saving message of Christ through the sacrifice of one's life |
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| Related to the author of the first Gospel |
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| Ruminating on the passage to understand what God is trying to communicate |
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| The Jewish belief and expectation that a messiah would come to protect, unite, and lead Israel to freedom |
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| A theme in the Gospel of Mark that portrays the disciples and others as recognizing Jesus' identity as the Messiah. However, Jesus directed them not to tell anyone else |
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| Also known as the medieval period, the time between the collapse of the Roman empire in the fifth century AD and the beginning of the Renaissance in the fourteenth century |
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| A period of one thousand years, also referring in modern usage to the transition from the year 1999 to 2000 |
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| Marvelous and unexpected events that manifest the presence and power of God |
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| A government or a state headed by a single person, like a king or queen. As a biblical term, it refers to the period of time when the Israelites existed as an independent nation |
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| Reffering to the goodness or evil of human acts. The ____ of an act is determined by the nature of the action, the intention, and the circumstances. Human freedom enables us to judge the ______ of acts we choose. |
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Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy |
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Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Tobit Judith Esther 1 Maccabees (2 Maccabees) |
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