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 Kabankalán 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