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abbreviated as '''CCC''' | |||
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* [https://scborromeo2.org/catechism-of-the-catholic-church '''Catechism of the Catholic Church'''] (html) | |||
* [https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/ '''Catechism of the Catholic Church'''] (online reader lipbook) | |||
== Vocabulary == | == Vocabulary == | ||
* ''apologia / apologetics''' | |||
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** in defense or justification of faith | ** in defense or justification of faith | ||
*** an "'''''apologist'''''" defends the faith | *** an "'''''apologist'''''" defends the faith | ||
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*** thus "catechism" maintains an element of joyful echoes from ''katekhein'' "to resound" | *** thus "catechism" maintains an element of joyful echoes from ''katekhein'' "to resound" | ||
* '''catacomb''' | * '''catacomb''' | ||
** "sepulchral vaults" = underground burial tombs | ** "sepulchral vaults" = underground burial tombs | ||
** from Latin ''cata tumbas'' "among the graves" | ** from Latin ''cata tumbas'' "among the graves" | ||
*** ''cata'' = among + ''comb'' = graves or tombs | *** ''cata'' = among + ''comb'' = graves or tombs | ||
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** unrelated to "catechism" | ** unrelated to "catechism" | ||
* '''communion''' | * '''communion''' | ||
** generally, coming together in worship | ** generally, coming together in worship | ||
** specifically, "'''Holy Communion'''" for "partaking in the sacrament of the Eucharist" | ** specifically, "'''Holy Communion'''" for "partaking in the sacrament of the Eucharist" | ||
*** from ''com'' for "with, together" + ''unus'' for "oneness, union" | *** from ''com'' for "with, together" + ''unus'' for "oneness, union" | ||
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**''con'' = wtih + ''fess'' from Latin fateri = "to admit" | **''con'' = wtih + ''fess'' from Latin fateri = "to admit" | ||
***from PIE '''*bha-''' "to speak, tell, say" | ***from PIE '''*bha-''' "to speak, tell, say" | ||
***Latin ''confiteri'' = "to acknowledge" | ***Latin ''confiteri'' = "to acknowledge" | ||
*'''consecrate''' | *'''consecrate''' | ||
**"consecrated elements, such as the bread and wine in the Eucharist | **"consecrated elements, such as the bread and wine in the Eucharist | ||
**''con'' = with | **''con'' = with | ||
*'''creed''' | *'''creed''' | ||
**from Latin ''credo'' for "I believe" | **from Latin ''credo'' for "I believe" | ||
*'''dome''' | *'''dome''' | ||
**from Genesis, what is above the waters, i.e. "heaven" | **from Genesis, what is above the waters, i.e. "heaven" | ||
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*'''Eucharist''' | *'''Eucharist''' | ||
**sacrament of the Last Supper | **sacrament of the Last Supper | ||
***from Latin ''eucharistia'' and Greek ''eukharistia'' for "thanksgiving, gratitude" | ***from Latin ''eucharistia'' and Greek ''eukharistia'' for "thanksgiving, gratitude" | ||
***eu = Greek for "good or well " + ''kharis'' "favor, grace" | ***eu = Greek for "good or well " + ''kharis'' "favor, grace" | ||
****thus includes a sense of "thankfulness", "to be thankful" | ****thus includes a sense of "thankfulness", "to be thankful" | ||
***'''E''ukharistia''''' = "the Lord's Supper" | ***'''E''ukharistia''''' = "the Lord's Supper" | ||
* '''"fullness of the mystery"''' | * '''"fullness of the mystery"''' | ||
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== Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults == | |||
* abbreviated as "RCIA" | |||
=== Vocabulary of RCIA === | |||
* '''candidate''' | |||
** a baptized person preparing for full communion in the Catholic Church, through the sacraments of First Holy Communion and Confirmation | |||
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[[Category:Catholicism]] | [[Category:Catholicism]] | ||
[[Category:Religion]] | [[Category:Religion]] | ||