Glossary
🕮 RE Syllabus Glossary   †Theological Glossary
There are currently 7 items in this directory beginning with the letter R.
Real Presence
The teaching of the Catholic Church that Jesus Christ is present at and in the Eucharist in his body and blood, humanity and divinity, under the form of bread and wine. (CCC 1373-1379)
Reformation
The Reformation is the political and religious event in the sixteenth century that divided the Western Christian Church into Catholic and Protestant.
Religious Education Priorities
Religious Education priorities purposefully incorporate Catholic faith, traditions and rituals embedded within the unit.
Religious Freedom
Religious freedom means you are free to believe in a set of religious doctrines and codes of conduct, free to live according to what you believe, and to work with fellow believers in living out your beliefs. Importantly, it also means being free to share what you believe in the public arena, for the consideration of others.
Religious Rule
The plan of life and discipline, approved by the Bishop or the Holy See, under which religious live in order to grow in Christian perfection and perform the works of the apostolate proper to their institute (catholicculture.org).
Rosary
The Rosary is a prayer made up of twenty mysteries that reflect on the life of Jesus and Mary. One of the most recognisable aspects of the Rosary is the Rosary Beads arranged in a circle that are used during the prayer.
