Spirit of Truth, Parish Edition > Grade 8 > Unit 1
Session 5: The Four Marks of the Church
The Church is one, holy, Catholic, and apostolic.
The Church is one, holy, Catholic, and apostolic.
When we believe in Jesus and repent, He forgives us and gives us eternal life.
The precepts of the Church present the bare minimum required for Christian living.
Jesus promises us that the forces of evil led by Satan and his demons will not be victorious against the Church.
Jesus had followers and friends called the disciples.
The precepts of the Church present the bare minimum required for Christian living.
We participate in the new Passover by receiving Christ’s Body and Blood in the Eucharist at Mass.
Divine revelation is the body of truths shown to us by God.
We should apply our study of Church history to our understanding of our identity as Christians and to inform our future built upon the successes, wisdom, and traditions of the past.
Jesus founded the Catholic Church and chose St. Peter to lead it.
Our time on earth is given to us for a purpose: to prepare for our time in eternity with God.
We must examine our consciences, confess our sins, do penance, and be forgiven.
Holy Orders is the Sacrament through which Christ continues His ministry in the Church until the end of time.
Jesus told His disciples that He would always be with them.
The Church is Jesus’ Mystical Body.