Catholic Church Hierarchy Worksheet
Explore the structure and roles within the Catholic Church hierarchy with this comprehensive worksheet for Grade 12 social studies students.
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Read each question carefully and provide thoughtful answers based on your understanding of the Catholic Church hierarchy.
1. Who is considered the head of the Catholic Church?
A Bishop
A Cardinal
The Pope
A Priest
2. Which of the following is NOT a sacrament in the Catholic Church?
Baptism
Confirmation
Marriage
Ordination
3. The Pope resides in , an independent city-state.
4. Cardinals are typically chosen by the Pope and form the College of , which advises the Pope and elects new popes.
5. Briefly explain the role of a diocesan bishop within the Catholic Church hierarchy.
6. Priests are responsible for administering all seven sacraments.
True
False
Match each title with its corresponding description.
7. Pope
a. Head of a diocese
8. Cardinal
b. Successor of St. Peter
9. Bishop
c. Appointed by the Pope to advise him and elect new popes
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