People and Ministries in the Catholic Church

QuestionsfromPreviousCEOYear8RETests

2009

1.WhatisaCatholiccommunityinageographicalareaunderthepastoralleadershipofa
bishopcalled?
A.apresbytery
B.adeanery
C.adiocese
D.aparish

2.Forjustasthebodyisoneandhasmanymembers,andallthemembersofthebody,
thoughmany,areonebody,soitiswithChrist...Asitis,therearemanymembers,yetone
body.
(1Corinthians12:12,20)

ThisScripturepassagemeansthattheChurchis
A.selfconsciousofitsimage.
B.auniquebuildingineachparish.
C.physicallyshapedintheformofahumanbody.
D.filledwithmanygiftsandtalentsfromindividuals.

3....andonthisrockIwillbuildmychurch...WhichleaderoftheearlyChurchdothesewords
fromScripturereferto?
A.Paul
B.John
C.Peter
D.James

4.Therearemanydifferentgifts,butitisalwaysthesameSpirit,therearemanydifferentways
ofserving,butitisalwaysthesameLord.Therearemanydifferentformsofactivity,butin
everybodyitisthesameGodwhoisatworkinthemall.(1Corinthians12:46)

ChoosethestatementwhichbestexplainstheScripturepassageabove.
A.ThepeopleofGodserveonlyJesus.
B.TheChurchisfilledwithonlytalentedpeople.
C.ThepeopleofGodhavetoworkandbeactiveallthetime.
D.TheChurchismadeupofmanypeople,allwithimportantrolestoplay

5.Whichofthefollowingcorrectlydescribeswhatadeaconcando?
A.leadtheChristiancommunityastheBishopofRome
B.administeralloftheSacraments,includingHolyOrders
C.preachtheGospel,leadthefaithfulandcelebratetheMass
D.proclaimtheGospel,assistatMass,baptiseandpresideatfuneralservices

2010

6.Matchthepeopleontheleftwiththeirrolesontherightandchoosethecorrectoptionbelow

2011
7.AdeaconhasaspecialministryintheChurchwhereheisableto
A.leadtheChristiancommunityastheBishopofRome.
B.administeralloftheSacraments,includingHolyOrders.
C.preachtheGospel,leadthefaithfulandcelebrateMass.
D.proclaimtheGospel,assistatMass,baptise,andpresideatfunerals.

8.Thebishopsarethesuccessorsofthe
A.laity.
B.Pope.
C.priests.
D.Apostles.
9.

10.ReadthefollowingpassagefromScripturetoanswerthequestionbelow.

Iamthegoodshepherd.Iknowmyownandmyownknowme,justastheFatherknowsmeand
IknowtheFatherandIlaydownmylifeforthesheep.Ihaveothersheepthatdonotbelongto
thisfold.Imustbringthemalso,andtheywilllistentomyvoice.Sotherewillbeoneflock,one
shepherd.
(JOHN10:1417)

ThispassagefromtheGospelofJohndescribestheprimaryroleofthe
A.laity.
B.priest.
C.bishop.
D.Christian.

11.

2012

12.AdeaconhasaspecialministryintheCatholicChurchwhereheisableto
A.leadtheChristiancommunityastheBishopofRome.
B.administeralloftheSacraments,includingHolyOrders.
C.preachtheGospel,leadthefaithfulandcelebrateMass.
D.proclaimtheGospel,assistatMass,baptise,andpresideatfunerals.

13.WhichofthefollowingisthereligiousleaderofadioceseintheCatholicChurch?
A.priest
B.bishop
C.deacon
D.acolyte

14.Theprimaryroleofapriestisto
A.celebratethesacramentsandpreachtheGospel.
B.conductsacramentalinstructionprograms.
C.organiseandpromoteyouthgroups.
D.visittheelderlyinnursinghomes.

15.

16.StPaulwrotetomanyChristiancommunities,includingthepeopleof
A.Athens.
B.Corinth.
C.Damascus.
D.Alexandria.

2013

17.Selectthecorrectoptiontoreplacethemissingword.Thereferstoallthebaptisedmembers
oftheChurchwhoarenotordained.
A.laity
B.clergy
C.bishops
D.diaconate

18.WhichofthefollowingisthereligiousleaderofadioceseintheCatholicChurch?
A.Priest
B.Bishop
C.Deacon
D.Acolyte