Interactive Guide Grade 8

21 Faith and Life 8: Our Life in the Church

(Excerpt from Activity Book, Chapter 4)

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Contents

THE CHURCH 1. Christ’s Abiding Presence 2. The Birth of the Church 3. The Nature of the Church 4. The Teaching Church 5. Authority in the Church 6. The Visible Hierarchical Church 7. The Church Sanctifying 8. The Church Sanctifying 9. Mary—Mother of the Church 10. The Communion of Saints

Revelation Answer the following questions in complete sentences. 1. Who comprises the living voice of the Church?

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2. What is revelation?

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3. When did public revelation begin and end?

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11. Saints in Our History 12. Saints in Our History 13. Separated Brethren

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4. Who is the source of revelation?

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THE CHRISTIAN IN THE WORLD 14. The Universal Call to Holiness

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15. The Life of Virtue

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5. In what two ways is the Word of God passed on to us?

13 102 16. The Works of Mercy & Happiness 110 17. Vocations 115 18. The Lay Apostolate 121 19. Marriage and the Family 124 20. The Christian in the World 129 21. Law and Conscience 134 22. The Church & Social Order 141 THE MEANS TO FULFILL OUR CALL TO HOLINESS 23. Prayer 147 24. The Sacramental Life 153 THE END OF CHRISTIAN LIFE 25. Death & Particular Judgment

6. What is Sacred Tradition?

7. What is Sacred Scripture?

Faith and Life Series • Grade 8 • Chapter 4 • Lesson 1

26. The End of the World

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APPENDIX Words to Know

Prayers

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