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A defender of Christianity and the Church who tries to show the reasonableness of the Christian faith.
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Apologist
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A worldwide, official assembly of the bishops under the direction of the Pope. There have been 21 ecumenical councils, the mos recent being the Second Vatican Council.
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Ecumenical Council
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An honorary Title given to outstanding early Church theologians whose teaching has had lasting significance for the Church.
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Fathers of the Church
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The Second Coming of Christ which will usher in the full establishment of God's kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.
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Parousia
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An important title bestowed on Mary at the council of Ephesus (431) meaning "God-bearer." This title asserts that Jesu is one divine person and that Mary is truly the "Mother of God."
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Theotokos
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St. Jerome's 5th century A.D. Latin translation of the Bible into the common language of the people of his day.
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Vulgate
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