Question

circle the letter of the correct answer.

1. we are joined to jesus christ and one another. he is the vine, and we are the

a. vine grower b. fruit c. branches

1. forgiving those who hurt us is an example of a __________ work of mercy.

a. corporal b. spiritual c. personal

1. the __________ of the church is to share the good news of christ and to spread the kingdom of god.

a. mission b. celebration c. liturgy

1. when we __________ others, we give witness to christ.

a. serve b. celebrate c. hurt
use the terms in the box to complete the sentences. not all terms will be used.
spiritual liturgy paschal mystery corporal evangelization

1. the ____________________ works of mercy deal with the physical and material needs of others.
2. the ____________________ refers to christs suffering, death, resurrection from the dead, and ascension into heaven.
3. ____________________ is proclaiming the good news of jesus christ by what we say and do.
4. the ____________________ is the official public prayer of the church.

write a sentence to answer each question.

1. why do we call the church the body of christ?
2. what are two or more ways we can give witness to christ?

Explanation:

1. In Christian metaphor, Jesus is the vine and believers are the branches.
2. Forgiving is a Spiritual Work of Mercy as it addresses spiritual needs.
3. The mission of the Church is to spread the Good - News and the Kingdom of God.
4. Serving others is a way to give witness to Christ.
5. Corporal Works of Mercy deal with physical and material needs.
6. The Paschal Mystery refers to Christ's suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension.
7. Evangelization is proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ.
8. Liturgy is the official public prayer of the Church.
9. We call the Church the Body of Christ because believers are united with Christ and each other, just as the parts of a body are united.
10. We can give witness to Christ by serving others, sharing the Good News, and living a life according to Christian values.

Answer:

1. c. branches
2. b. Spiritual
3. a. mission
4. a. serve
5. Corporal
6. Paschal Mystery
7. Evangelization
8. liturgy
9. We call the Church the Body of Christ because believers are united with Christ and each other like parts of a body.
10. We can give witness to Christ by serving others and sharing the Good News.