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The Charismatic Role of Religious Orders
Contributed by: Banks
  • 1. What is the primary function of religious orders within the Church?
A) To govern the civil state.
B) To coordinate political campaigns.
C) To manage economic resources.
D) To provide spiritual guidance and community.
  • 2. Which of the following is a common characteristic of religious orders?
A) Active participation in politics.
B) Vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
C) Focus on wealth accumulation.
D) Isolation from the community.
  • 3. Which religious order is known for its emphasis on education?
A) The Benedictines.
B) The Jesuits.
C) The Franciscans.
D) The Dominicans.
  • 4. Which of the following orders was founded by St. Francis of Assisi?
A) Carmelites.
B) Benedictines.
C) Dominicans.
D) Franciscans.
  • 5. The Rule of St. Benedict emphasizes which of the following?
A) Prayer and work.
B) Political engagement.
C) Economic prosperity.
D) Liturgical reform.
  • 6. In which century did the Order of St. Dominic (Dominicans) primarily emerge?
A) 11th century.
B) 13th century.
C) 19th century.
D) 15th century.
  • 7. The term 'habit' in the context of religious orders refers to what?
A) A community gathering.
B) A prayer ritual.
C) The specific clothing worn by members.
D) A document of governance.
  • 8. What does 'apostolic' mean in the context of religious orders?
A) Excluded from societal engagement.
B) Restricted to monastic life.
C) Centered on personal spirituality.
D) Focused on mission and outreach.
  • 9. How does the governance structure of religious orders commonly differ from diocesan clergy?
A) Religious orders have their own constitutions and leadership structures.
B) They do not have any governing authority.
C) They are governed directly by the Pope.
D) They function like parishes.
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