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    The document summarizes the essential characteristics of the Church as one, holy, catholic, and apostolic. It defines each characteristic and explains that the Church is called to embody and fulfill the task associated with each characteristic. Specifically, the Church is called to be united in faith and purpose, set apart for a sacred purpose reflecting Christ's character, inclusive of all people, and continuing the teachings and mission of Christ's apostles.

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    BAUTISTA, Juan Gabriel T.

    2ABE
    September 28, 2023

    Essential Characteristics of What is meant by Church as: What the task of the Church
    the Church was:

    One The phrase "Church as one" The Church is called to be


    typically refers to the concept "one," signifying its unity.
    of unity within the Christian This unity involves the
    Church. It emphasizes the oneness of faith, purpose, and
    idea that, despite the fellowship among believers.
    existence of various Christian The Church is meant to be
    denominations and united in its devotion to God,
    theological differences, all its belief in the core doctrines
    true believers in Jesus Christ of Christianity, and its
    are considered part of one mission to proclaim the
    universal or "catholic" Gospel.
    (meaning universal) Church.
    This unity is often seen as a
    spiritual and doctrinal
    oneness among Christians,
    regardless of denominational
    distinctions.

    Holy The concept of the "Church The Church is called to be


    as holy" is a fundamental "holy," which means it is set
    aspect of Christian theology. apart for a sacred purpose.
    It refers to the belief that the Believers are called to live
    Christian Church, as the body lives of moral and ethical
    of believers in Jesus Christ, is purity, reflecting the character
    set apart and consecrated for of Christ. The Church's
    a sacred and holy purpose. holiness is also derived from
    This concept is rooted in the its connection to Christ, who
    teachings of the Bible and is a sanctifies it.
    central tenet of Christian
    faith.

    Catholic The term "Church as The Church is called to be


    Catholic" is a reference to one "catholic," meaning it is
    of the traditional marks or universal or inclusive. The
    characteristics of the Church's mission is to reach
    Christian Church, often people of all nations, cultures,
    summarized in the Nicene and backgrounds with the
    Creed as "one, holy, catholic, message of Christ. It is not
    and apostolic." In this limited to a specific region or
    context, "catholic" does not group but is intended for all.
    refer to the Roman Catholic
    Church specifically but rather
    to a broader theological
    concept. The word "catholic"
    is derived from the Greek
    word "katholikos," which
    means "universal" or
    "whole."

    Apostolic The term "Church as The Church is called to be


    apostolic" is one of the "apostolic," which
    traditional marks or emphasizes its continuity
    characteristics of the with the teachings and
    Christian Church, often authority of the apostles of
    summarized in the Nicene Jesus Christ. This includes
    Creed as "one, holy, catholic, preserving and passing on the
    and apostolic." In this apostolic tradition, adhering
    context, "apostolic" refers to to apostolic doctrine, and
    the belief that the Christian carrying out the mission
    Church is founded upon the given by Christ to the
    apostles of Jesus Christ and apostles.
    continues to uphold their
    teachings, authority, and
    mission.

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