Religion in the Faith, Family and Community

Teachings
1. Charity
  1. 'Anyone who has to shirts should give one away to the one who has none, and anyone with food should do the same'
  2. 'Faith by itself, if not accompanied by action, is dead'
  3. Parable of the rich man and Lazarus
  4. Good Samaritan
  5. 2nd Greatest Commandment
  6. Golden Rule
  7. Saints
2. 'It is the churches desire that the poor should rise against poverty' - Encyclical
3. 'Preferential option for the poor' - Encyclical
4. '...Till death do us part'
5. 'earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust'
6. 'Honour thy mother and father'
7. 'Children should respect their parents'
8. 'Parents should treat their children with respect'
RCIA
1. Rights of Christian Initiation in Adults
  1. Road to Catholicism:
    1. Precatechumenate
      1. Inquiry, a time of talking to people, going to church, investigation
        Acceptance into order of Catechumenate
        Church accepts their intentions
        Catechumenate
        Through Catechesis grow in faith and conversion to God
        Deepen knowledge and participation in the community
        Rite of Election
        1st Sunday of lent, They are now the elect
        Purification and Enlightenment
        Lent is a time of reflection as they prepare for intiation
        Easter Vigil
        The elect are initiated through baptism, confirmation and Eucharist.
        This is on Holy Saturday. They are now a neophyte (newly planted)
        Mystogogia
        During Eastertide, a time for deepening Christian Experience and entering fully into the life of the church
Religious Orders
1. Monks and Friars are different
2. Monks promise to stay in a monastery for their whole life, taking a vow of stability
3. Friars travel, live in different Priories ect
4. Friars
  1. Takes 7 years to become a friar
  2. 1st year = Postulancy, thinking
  3. 2nd year = Noviciate (Newbie!) AKA year in desert - Isolation
  4. 3rd year = temporary vows, for 3 years, like an engagement
  5. 3 vows - poverty, chastity, obedience
  6. Then you do final vows AKA evangelical councils
  7. Charisms = Apostolic (giving your service) and Contemplative (think and pray a lot)
5. Jesuits
  1. Officially known as the society of Jesus
  2. A Roman Catholic religious order founded in 16th Century
  3. Small group of men, took vows of poverty, chastity and obedience to the Pope
  4. Do missionary Work
6. Dominicans
  1. Roman Catholic order of friars and nuns, founded in Toulouse in 1215
  2. Founded by St Dominic, its aim is to teach truth, its motto 'Veritas' - Truth
  3. There a 3 Branches
    1. Male Preachers who teach
    2. Enclosed Nuns that life a life of prayer and contemplation
    3. Tertiaries - Some live in the community and others share in life of the religious community
7. Franciscans
  1. Order of Roman Catholic and Anglican Friars
  2. Founded by St Francis of Assisi
  3. Pioneered a life of simplicity and Faithfulness to the Gospel of Christ
  4. Lived a life of repentance, trust and respect for all of Gods creations
  5. Particular respect for nature, especially birds and animals
Funerals
1. A way to respect the dead and a chance for relatives and friends left behind to mourn.
2. Requiem Mass
3. Service refers to life after death
4. Prayer and songs
5. Euology
Family
1. Family is part of God's plan for humanity
2. Should provide support and a secure environment for children
3. Parents should prepare us for adult life + teach us to look after ourselves
4. Family provides us with an identity, a history, a sense of belonging
5. God is seen by Christians as a loving, caring father
6. Parents and children should respect each other.
Also Marriage, Baptism + Confirmation see Places and forms of worship

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