The Four Marks of the Church

The Four Marks of the Church

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand the four essential marks of the Church.

1. The four essential characteristics of the Church are One, Holy, Catholic, and  .

2. The mark of   means that the Church is united in faith, worship, and leadership.

3. The Church is   because Jesus Christ is holy and he makes the Church holy.

4. The word 'Catholic' means  , indicating the Church's mission to all people.

5. Which mark of the Church refers to its foundation on the Apostles and their teachings?

6. The unity within the Church, despite its diverse members, is best described by which mark?

7. The Church is called 'Holy' because all its members are perfect and never sin.

8. The 'Apostolic' mark means the Church continues the mission of the original Apostles.

9. Briefly explain what it means for the Church to be 'Catholic'.

10. How does the mark of 'One' demonstrate the unity of the Church?