Monday, July 15, 2013

REEDBD1CO PRE-PRELIM





TEST I. NAME the following saints: Augustine, Nicholas of Tolentino, Ezekiel Moreno, Lorenzo Ruiz, Pedro Calungsod.

1.        Inspired by the biblical passage from Rom 13:13-14 AUGUSTINE
2.        hacked to death by a Chamorro native PEDRO CALUNGSOD
3.        Named after a saint from Bari NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO
4.        Patron of the Overseas Filipino Workers PEDRO CALUNGSOD
5.        Patron of the Souls in Purgatory NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO
6.        took up rhetoric education in Carthage AUGUSTINE
7.        Jesuit trained catechist PEDRO CALUNGSOD
8.        Accused of spreading poison through baptism PEDRO CALUNGSOD
9.        Son of a childless couple, Compagnon and Amata NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO
10.     Died of cancer on August 19, 1906 EZEKIEL MORENO
11.     A clerk-sacristan of the Dominicans in Binondo LORENZO RUIZ
12.     A contemplative in social ministry EZEKIEL MORENO
13.     A perfect model of the Augustinian Recollect charism EZEKIEL MORENO
14.     An ardent devotee and apostle of the Sacred Heart EZEKIEL MORENO
15.     Apostolic Vicar of Casanare in 1893 EZEKIEL MORENO
16.     Canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1992 EZEKIEL MORENO
17.     Bishop of Hippo AUGUSTINE
18.     Bishop of Pasto EZEKIEL MORENO
19.     Feast Day: September 28 LORENZO RUIZ
20.     Baptized by St. Ambrose AUGUSTINE
21.     revived a clinically dead woman from Leyte PEDRO CALUNGSOD
22.     Feast Day: September 10 NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO
23.     Feast Day: April 2 PEDRO CALUNGSOD
24.     Feast Day: August 28 AUGUSTINE
25.     Born from Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain EZEKIEL MORENO

TEST II. IDENTIFY the following:

1.    founders of ONI DR. ANTONIO LIZARES AND FRANCISCO KILAYKO
2.    first President of UNO DR. ANTONIO LIZARES
3.    wrote the Forma de vivir of the Recollects FRAY LUIS DE LEON
4.    builder of the bamboo organ of Las PiƱas FR. DIEGO CERA
5.    promoted the sugar industry of Negros FR. FERNANDO CUENCA
6.    built  San Sebastian Cathedral of Bacolod City FR. MAURICIO FERRERO
7.    UNO-R Patron Saint ST. NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO
8.    UNO-R Motto CARITAS ET SCIENTIA
9.    UNO-R Slogan  CRADLE OF EXCELLENCE
10. UNO-R core value of uprightness MORAL INTEGRITY
11. UNO-R core value to aspire and be the best PASSION FOR EXCELLENCE
12. UNO-R core value of friendliness COMMUNITY LIFE
13. UNO-R core value of prayerfulness INTERIORITY
14. UNO-R core value of responsibility and commitment SERVICE
15. UNO-R goal on continuing education with religion as the core ACADEMIC
16. UNO-R goal on the development of skills and talents NON-ACADEMIC
17. UNO-R objective which helps students value cultural heritage CULTURALLY CONSCIOUS
18. UNO-R Objective which develops students to be Christ-centered and Marian-inspired SPIRITUALLY SOUND
19. UNO-R objective which makes students become sensitive and responsive to the needs of others SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS
20. symbol of man’s hunger for God in the logo FLAME

TEST III. Write the word AWAKE if the statement is true and ASLEEP if it is false.

1.    The Sacred Scriptures contain all God’s revelation. ASLEEP
2.    In natural revelation, God communicates Himself through creation seen and known through reason.  AWAKE
3.    As the Magisterium, the Church receives a divine mandate with the help of the Holy Spirit to interpret, teach, and guard faithfully the deposit of faith. AWAKE
4.   The Sacred Tradition refers to the process by which God’s revelation in Christ is communicated to us. AWAKE
5.    To obey the dictates of our conscience reflects our very dignity as human persons. AWAKE
6.    Revelation takes place in and through human experience, but not all human experience is revelation. AWAKE
7.    All experience of God is mediated in or channeled through created universe, persons, places and nature but most of all in Jesus Christ. AWAKE
8.   When we say that the Sacred Scripture is the norm for understanding and interpreting revelation, it simply means that no subsequent revelation can contradict what God has revealed in the Bible. AWAKE
9.    Since revelation is an ongoing God’s action in the world, private revelation continues to add or improve God’s revelation in Jesus Christ. ASLEEP
10. If St. Faustina is to Divine Mercy, St. Mary Margaret Alacoque is to Sacred Heart of Jesus. AWAKE
11. The signs of the times refer to the seeds of the Word embedded in the cultures and religions of non-Christians. ASLEEP
12. St. Augustine is famous for his five arguments in defense of God’s existence through the use ofreason.      ASLEEP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
13. Rev. Fr. Lauro V. Larlar, OAR is the current OAR Prior General. ASLEEP
14. The Recollects came to administer Negros Island in 1906. ASLEEP
15. UNO became a Recollect University on May 25, 1965. ASLEEP
16. Among the eight Recollect provinces, the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno is considered the youngest. AWAKE
17. UNO-R remained in its actual site since 1957. ASLEEP
18. The first group of Recollect missionaries to the Philippines to arrive in 1606 was led by Fray Luis de Leon. ASLEEP
19. Pope John Paul II elevated Recoletos to a religious order on September 16, 1912. ASLEEP
20. December 5, 1588 marked the birth of the Augustinian Recollection. AWAKE
21. In UNO-R logo, St. Augustine’s teaching is symbolized by the heart and book. ASLEEP

TEST IV. SELECT from the choices:

A. Identify the characteristics of Christian Faith as described belowgrace, total and absolute, loving, maturing, missionary, informed, communitarian, inculturated, Trinitarian.

1.    belief in and friendship with the Triune God TRINITARIAN
2.    impels us to witness and proclaim the Good News MISSIONARY
3.    an unmerited gift from God GRACE
4.    purifies the negative and promotes the positive aspects of our Filipino culture INCULTURATED
5.    received from, nurtured by and lived out in the Church, the community of disciples COMMUNITARIAN
6.    demands wholehearted response, adherence and commitment to Jesus Christ TOTAL AND ABSOLUTE
7.    to be nourished and developed for it to grow and become fruitful MATURING
8.    a decision or commitment to do something good for God and for our neighbors LOVING
9.    enlightens our minds to accept the teachings of Jesus, trusting that He has the words of eternal life INFORMED

B.  Identify the dimensions of the Christian Faith as described belowbelieving, doing, entrusting.

1.    loving, trusting and hoping in the Lord ENTRUSTING
2.    commitment to follow God’s will DOING
3.    personal knowledge of Jesus Christ BELIEVING
4.    an encounter with and acceptance of Jesus Christ BELIEVING
5.    good works DOING
6.    prayer and worship ENTRUSTING
7.    performative faith DOING
8.    fiducial faith ENTRUSTING
9.    profession of the Creed BELIEVING
10. following the Commandments DOING


REEDCS3C0 PRE-PRELIM








I. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. Write the word CHURCH if the statement is correct. If the statement is wrong, change the underlined word or phrase to make the statement correct.

1.         An archdiocese constitutes three to ten dioceses. CHURCH
2.         The central headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church is the Roman Curia. CHURCH
3.         A conclave elects the Vicar of Christ. CHURCH
4.         The crossed silver and gold keys in the papal coat-of-arms signify spiritual and temporal powers. CHURCH
5.         A cardinal loses the privilege to vote in the conclave on his eightieth birthday, but he could still be elected. CHURCH
6.         Deacons are successors of the apostles by divine apostolic succession. BISHOPS
7.         The Dioceses of KabankalĆ”n and San Carlos are suffragan sees of the Archdiocese of Jaro. CHURCH
8.         A coadjutor bishop is an auxiliary bishop with right to succession. CHURCH
9.         A consistory refers to the meetings of bishops. CARDINALS
10.      Saint Peter was the first to call the church as catholic. ST. IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH
11.      When the Pope teaches matters of faith and morals without error under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the church exercises her gift of impeccability. INFALLIBILITY
12.      An apostate is a baptized Roman Catholic who withdraws his submission from the Pope as the head of the Church. SCHISMATIC
13.      The profession of evangelical vows is optional for those in the Societies of Apostolic Life. CHURCH
14.      The full, immediate and supreme authority in the Church resides in the Pope alone. CHURCH
15.      Ecumenism promotes and restores justice and peace in the church. UNITY
16.      The Local Ordinary is in-charge of a diocese. CHURCH
17.      A papal delegate has official relations with both the church and government of a particular country. NUNCIO
18.      The Synod of Bishops is a forum for bishops in the region who gather and discuss issues of mutual concerns. EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE
19.      The Dean of the College of Bishops is elected from the ranks of cardinal-bishops. CARDINALS
20.      Members of Secular Institutes live with their families in the world and work for the sanctification of the world through their secular professions while remaining consecrated persons. CHURCH
21.      The Pentecost event was the first visible manifestation of the Holy Spirit that completed the foundation of the church. CHURCH
22.      Those men and women who profess the evangelical vows are called religious. CHURCH
23.      The church is indefectible because she will remain and last until the end of time. CHURCH
24.      The Holy See is the Papal Office. CHURCH
25.      Religious Orders are institutes of consecrated life founded centuries ago whose members profess solemn vows. CHURCH
26.      The quinquenial report is prepared by bishops and submitted to the Pope every three years. FIVE
27.      All bishops, except the Pope, are required to tender their resignation upon reaching the age of 80. 75
28.      As the Head of the Vatican City State, the Pope is called as the Primate of Italy. SOVEREIGN OF THE VATICAN CITY STATE
29.      Domus Sanctae Marthae is the conclave headquarters. SISTINE CHAPEL
30.      The Bishop of Rome is the successor of Peter. CHURCH



TEST II. Identify the following:

A. Models of the Church

1.         initiates our spiritual rebirth MOTHER
2.         proclaims the message of salvation HERALD
3.         signifies Christ’s redeeming presence in the world SACRAMENT
4.         moves onwards towards the lasting city PILGRIM
5.         a fellowship of persons with God and with one another COMMUNITY
6.         constantly listens and learns from the Divine Master SCHOOL OF DISCIPLESHIP
7.         imbued by God’s hidden presence MYSTERY
8.         built by Christ on the foundations of the apostles TEMPLE OF GOD
9.         a hierarchically organized society INSTITUTION
10.      imitates Jesus Christ as foot washer SERVANT

B. Ministries of the Church

1.         known for its secular character LAY MINISTRY
2.         public profession of evangelical vows CONSECRATED LIFE
3.         constitutes the hierarchy of the church ORDAINED MINISTRY
4.         non-ordained and non-professed Church’s members LAY MINISTRY
5.         proceeds from the Sacraments of Baptism and Matrimony 
       LAY MINSITRY
6.         observes fraternal life in common CONSECRATED LIFE
7.         receives Christ mandate to teach, sanctify and rule the people of God
       ORDAINED MINISTRY
8.         pursues a specific mission in the church according to their institute’s charism  
        CONSECRATED LIFE
9.         engages in and directs the affairs of the world according to God’s will LAY MINISTRY
10.      proceeds from the Sacrament of Holy Orders ORDAINED MINISTRY

C. Sacred Congregations

1.         facilitates the beatification and canonization CAUSES OF SAINTS
2.         promotes missionary cooperation and vocation 
       EVANGELIZATION OF PEOPLES
3.         supervises Catholic learning institutions CATHOLIC EDUCATION
4.         safeguards and promotes the unity of the Catholic faith  
       DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH
5.         names new bishops and creates dioceses BISHOPS
6.         confirms patron saints and their veneration  
       DIVINE WORSHIP AND DISCIPLINE OF THE SACRAMENTS
7.         concerns with diocesan priests and deacons CLERGY
8.         investigates and verifies Marian apparitions 
       DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH
9.          relates to matters pertaining to Eastern Catholics  
       ORIENTAL CHURCHES
10.   supervises the practice of evangelical counsels  
     INSTITUTES OF CONSECRATED LIFE AND SOCIETIES OF APOSTOLIC  LIFE

III. SIMPLE RECALL.

1.         Bishop of Bacolod BISHOP VICENTE M. NAVARRA, D.D.
2.         Newly Elected CBCP President  
       ARCHBISHOP SOCRATES VILLEGAS, D.D.
3.         Filipino Cardinal who joined the latest conclave 
       LUIS ANTONIO ‘CHITO’ CARDINAL TAGLE
4.         Venue and Date of the World Youth Day 2013  
       RIO DE JANIERO, BRAZIL JULY 23-28
5.         Longest Reigning Pope PIUS IX
6.         Motto of Pope Francis (Latin with English Translation)  
       MISERANDO UTQUE ELIGANDO (LOWLY BUT CHOSEN)
7.         Military Ordinary of the Philippines BISHOP LEOPOLDO TUMULAK, D.D.
8.         Required number of votes to be elected as Pope TWOTHIRDS MAJORITY
9.         Papal Nuncio to the Philippines ARCHBISHOP GIUSEPPE PINTO, D.D.
10.      Real Name of Pope Francis JORGE MARIO BERGOGLIO
11.      Shortest Reigning Pope URBAN VII
12.      Soul of the Church HOLY SPIRIT
13.      Symbol of St. Joseph in the Pope Francis’ coat-of-arms SPIKENARD FLOWER
14.      Biblical Reference for the Keys of Peter MT 16:18-19
15.      Religious Order to which Pope Francis is a member  SOCIETY OF JESUS/JESUITS