A sacred verbal agreement that requires rights and obligations.

1. The divine act by which the world was brought into existence.
2. The world and everything in it.

The sacrament by which believers share in the paschal mystery of Christ's death and resurrection by receiving his Body and Blood in the form of bread and wine.

The second book in the Old Testament that tells us of the story of the escape of the Israelite people from slavery in Egypt under the leadership of Moses.

Oder and congruity of parts with one another and with the whole.

'The Anointed One'. One filled with the Spirit of God who would deliver his people and establish God's reign in the world.

Twenty-seven books in the bible that relate the experiences of God through Jesus and the early Church.

Forty-six books, all relating to the experiences of God by the people of Israel before the coming of Jesus.

A Jewish feast celebrating God's action of saving his people from slavery and death in Egypt.

The Fathers of the Israelite nation, these were the twelve sons of Israel.

The raising of one's heart and mind to God or the requesting of good things from God.

An established set of actions and procedures in which a sacred purpose os achieved.

Manufactured objects with symbolic meaning used in worship.

A place marked for holy or religious purposes.

The offering of something to God in order to please him.

The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one's care.

Rules for human conduct given to Moses on Mt Sinai which summarise all of God's laws.

One of the names for 'God', first revealed to Moses.