1. First Quarter Assessments
Periods 1 and 7

2. First Quarter Assessments
Periods 1 and 7

3.  Ordained ministers
 Occupy a special
place in the
Christian
Community
 Servants to God.

4. Deacons Role: During the Liturgy
• Announcing
the Penitential Rite
• Proclaiming the Gospel
• Preaching the Homily
• Voicing the petitions
• Dismissing the
congregation
• Assisting with the • Deacons are permitted to assist
Eucharistic gifts the Pastor by Baptizing and
• Serving as officiating at the Sacrament of
a Eucharistic Minister Holy Matrimony
• Purifying the vessels after • They can also preside Funeral
Communion Services (not Mass) and prayer
• Dismissing the services including Liturgy of the
Congregation Word services.
Dave DiMarco Tim Egan Kyle McElwee

5. Deacon's Role: Outside the Liturgy
• The Deacon's role outside the Liturgy depends
on the parish that he serves
o These include
 Administrating roles
(managing a parish if a priest is not
present)
 Ministry to the Sick and aged
 Ministry to the poor
 Ministry to those with drug/alcohol
problems
 Prison Ministry
 Christian education
 Any way to serve their community

6. What is your role in
Today’s Church?
Deacons are called to a three-fold
ministry:
Ministry of Charity
Ministry of the Word
Ministry of the Altar

7. Ordinary
attire for
permanent
deacon
is that of a
layman.

8. First Quarter Assessments
Periods 1 and 7

9. The apostle Paul was one of the most famous citizens of
the Roman Empire and one of the most influential
individuals in history. He was used by the Lord in his
missionary and evangelistic activities.
Dane Plummer Arwins Cheema Khang Mai

10.  Paul the
Apostle, also called
the Apostle
Paul, and Saint Paul
is described in the
Christian New
Testament as one of
the most influential
early Christian
missionaries
Cody Sutton

11. Saul's Early Life
• Born in
Tarsus, Cilicia, betw
een 1 and 10 A.D
• Saul was raised as
a Pharisaical Jew
• Roman Citizen
• Persecuted
Christians -- took
part in the stoning
of St. Stephen, the
first Christian
martyr.

12. Conversion of Paul
Saidell
Asfand

13. Paul the Apostle
• Paul is
considered to
be an Apostle
• A Gentile is a
non Jew.
• Paul's actions
John Carey Kyle MacMillan Phil Auge and letters.
Jake Gassew Eric Milkowski

14. St. Paul's Journeys
Dom DiGalbo Paul Pfeffinger Paul-mike Rememnter Brendan Buchanan Tyler Ramirez

15. Transportation
1. overland through Anatolia, on Roman roads which followed
the ancient routes that trailed the natural river and mountain
passes.
2. horses, donkey and traveler wagon.
3.Boats, and mostly on foot
Steve Horn, Kyle Holloway, Darnell Everette, Ty Nguyen

17. NEW TESTAMENT
• Saint Paul wrote fourteen epistles
• Epistles -letters that he wrote to
communities while traveling and under
house arrest
• Are an essential part of the New
Testament
Andre Bennett

18.  Letter to the Corinthians
 St. Paul established a
Christian community in
Corinth
 The book is rich in
content, as it includes key
passages on the Eucharist
(Chapter 11), the
charismatic gifts of the
Holy Spirit (Chapter
12), on love (Chapter
13), and on the
Resurrection of the Body
(Chapter 15).
Jake Ruffenach

19.  Paul wrote this letter to correct what he saw as
erroneous views in the Corinthian church. Several
sources informed Paul of conflicts within the
church at Corinth
 In general, sections within the church at Corinth
seem to be a problem, and Paul makes it a point to
mention these conflicts in the beginning. Paul
wants to bring them back to what he sees as correct
doctrine, saying that God has given him the
opportunity to be a “skilled master builder” to lay
the foundation and let others build upon it
Dominic Villari Billy Dougherty And Brendan Colivas

20.  1. Be happy
 2. Grow in Christ
 3. Pay attention to what I have to say.
 4. Live in harmony and peace.
 5. May the God of love and peace be with you.
 6. May the grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ be
with you all.
 7. May God’s love and the Holy Spirit’s
friendship be yours.
Bikeem Lammons
Ryan Leimbach

21. From Saul to Paul, the distinctive metal artwork on the northeast wall of the
church, traces the stages of St. Paul's life from Saul the persecutor to Paul the martyr.
The artwork is fashioned from pliable metal meticulously formed into a 15-foot long
tableau with the word Saul at the left and Paul at the right .St. Paul is depicted from
student to tentmaker, to convert, missionary, confessor, author and finally martyr.
The conversion is the center of the design

22. First Quarter Assessments
Periods 1 and 7

23. What is R.C.I.A?
• What?
o Initiates new members into the
Catholic Church
• Who?
o Adults,
o Older children not baptized
during youth, and
o Those baptized, but not
catechized
 who seek communion with
the Catholic Church.
• How?
o 4 main stages
o Influenced by the Church's
history and roots Nigel Alston Paveenwat Siludom
Nicholas Slavin

24. The FOUR Steps
Step One
MYSTAGOGY
Step Three
PURIFICATION
Step Two
CATECHUMEN
Step One
INQUIRY
Marc Hanly
Chris Humbert

25. The Sacraments of Initiation
• Easter Vigil
o The Elect are invited to receive the Sacraments of
Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist
o The Elect are welcomed into full communion with the
Catholic Church
o They celebrate the Mass in full with the rest of the
congregation.

26. First Quarter Assessments
Periods 1 and 7

27.  According to tradition, Peter
established the line of popes
in Rome.
 He baptized the Roman
pagan Cornelius, and at the
Council of Jerusalem he
gave his support to
preaching to Gentiles.
 It is certain that Peter died
in Rome and that his
martyrdom came during the
reign of Emperor Nero
Nick Balestra, Ben Center,
and Rob McDevitt

28. ST. PETER
Andre Hinmon

29. PETER
• First Pope
• Leader of the Church
• Hero of the faith
• Thrown into jail and
saved by angel
• Martyr – crucified
upside down
Michael Proska and Domenic Luciani

30. Where And How The Apostles Exercised Their Leadership
• Many of the Apostles travel all around
the world preaching the word of God.
• Some of the locations they visited
included:
o Rome
o Greece
o Cyprus
o Asia Minor
o Italy
• This list is very significant because in
that time period it was not easy to
travel the distances the Apostles did.
• The Apostles showed great dedication
and leadership by devoting their lives
to spreading the word of God.

31. Mark the Evangelist is
the author of the Gospel
of Mark.
He is the founder of the
Church of
Alexandria, and also is
an evangelist.
Tyrone Blango

32. Facts
Apostolic
Succession
Pope & Bishops
of the Church
Duties
Devin Fonrose
Damear Pitter
Marquis Branson
Eric Womack

33. Apostolic succession
is transmitted in an
episcopal
consecration by the
laying on of hands.

35. The Duties of a Bishop
• The Bishops of the Church are
given to us by Christ to act as
our shepherds. Bishops are in
charge of a Diocese which is an
area made of local parishes of
the faithful. The Bishop is the
superior of all the priests in his
dioceses, as well as the local
spiritual leader of all the faithful
of his diocese.

36. The Archbishop of Philadelphia
• Charles Joseph Chaput
is the current
Archbishop of
Philadelphia
• The responsibility is to
TEACH
GOVERN
SANCTIFY