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| Question | Answer |
| Define worship | Showing respect and value of God |
| Define Prayer | Words of praise, thanks or sorrow etc. offered to God |
| What is an icon? | A religious image of Jesus or one of the saints. They are often seen as being filled with the spirit of the person shown. |
| What is liturgical worship? | A church service which follows a set text or ritual |
| What is structured worship? | Worship which follows a strict pattern. Mass has a clear structure which the priest follows. |
| What is meditation? | Being silent and thoughtful in the presence of God |
| What is non-liturgical worship? | A service which does not follow a set text or ritual |
| What is spontaneous worship? | Worship which has no set structure, but allows worshipers to say or do what seems right at the time |
| What are the advantages of private worship? | No distractions Can concentrate on God alone Can choose to do it at any time Can pray for as little or as long as you want |
| What is an advantage of meditation | It gives believers time to be quiet in their busy lives and deepen their relationship with God |
| Why are icons especially important to orthodox Christians? | Orthodox Christians believe they have direct contact with the saint |
| What are the advantages of using a rosary? | Repeating prayers help to concentrate on what you are praying about. Helps a Christian if they are not sure what to pray about. Recommended by various appearances of Mary and by the Pope. |
| What did Jesus say that links to public worship? | "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them" |
| What are the advantages of structured worship? Give 3 | 1) Routine makes people feel comfortable - they know what to say 2) It is based on tradition 3) It gives a sense of community 4) Could go to any church around the world and mass would be the same. |
| What are the disadvantages of structured worship? Give 3 | It is repetitive and may get boring You do not have the freedom to pray for what you want You may not fully understand what you are praying about |
| How is the Bible used by the Catholic Church? | Read aloud during mass. The Priest will read the Gospel and then explain it in his Homily. Parts of the Bible may be sang in hymns |
| How is the Bible used by the protestant Church? | Parts of the Bible are read aloud and then explained by the vicar in the sermon |
| How is the Bible used by the Quaker church? | Quakers come together and sit in silence until one person feels they should speak. They may choose to read part of the Bible |
| Why might someone use the Bible in private worship? Give 3 points | By reading alone to find out more about Jesus in his teachings. To help decide what is right and wrong. To relate to and understand God better. |
| Why is the Our Father so important? 2 points | Jesus taught this prayer to his disciples. It contains all different types of prayer: Beliefs about God, forgiveness, community |
| What is meant by immaculate conception? | Mary was born free from original sin |
| What is meant by annunciation? | When the angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she was to give birth |
| What is the assumption? | Mary was taken into Heaven body and soul |
| Why was Mary so important? (5 points) | 1) She lived a life without sin 2) She was committed to the will of God 3) She was caring for the needs of others eg. The wedding at Cana & helping cousin 4) She was focused on prayer - she taught Jesus to pray 5) She was the perfect mother - Cared for Jesus despite the problems |
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