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1.) Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are the three main sources of Catholic faith and teaching, each playing a vital role in shaping the beliefs and practices of the Church. Sacred Scripture refers to the Bible, which holds the written Word of God.

2.) The foundation of Catholic belief is built on three intertwined pillars: Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium. Sacred Scripture is the written Word of God, encapsulating key moments of salvation and Christ's teachings. Yet, not everything essential to faith is found in the Bible; this is where Sacred Tradition shines, passing down practices and beliefs through the ages, like the Eucharist and the Immaculate Conception.

The Magisterium, the Church's teaching authority, acts as the compass, interpreting Scripture and Tradition to guide the faithful. By safeguarding these sources, the Magisterium fosters a deeper understanding of doctrines, such as the Dogma of the Assumption of Mary, ensuring they resonate with God's revealed truth. Together, these elements create a vibrant tapestry of faith, continuously unfolding God's revelation to humanity.

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Vennice Marielle Guyo        ABM 11-Courage

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Vennice Marielle Guyo        ABM 11-Courage

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Vennice Marielle R. Guyo December 2, 2024

ABM 11- Courage Religious Studies

1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

First we have The Sacred Scripture is the Word of God, it is written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, contained in the collection of sacred books that have God as their true author and are entrusted to the Church. For example, the Gospels (e.g., Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) which recount the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus.

Second, The Sacred Tradition from the Latin word meaning "to hand on") is the Word of God as received from Christ himself through the Apostles and transmitted to us without alteration. For example, the celebration of the Eucharist and its understanding as the real presence of Christ.

Lastly, The Magisterium it refers to the teaching authority of the Church, vested in the Pope and the bishops in communion with him. It ensures the correct interpretation and application of Scripture and Tradition. For example, The declaration of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception (1854) by Pope Pius IX.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and Magisterium are the three pillars of the Catholic Church's teaching authority, collectively known as the Deposit of Faith. They are interconnected in a way that they work together to preserve, interpret, and transmit the faith. This solidarity ensures that the Church remains faithful to the teachings of Christ across the generations.

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Tiffany Reign C. Cabanas || ABM 11- COURAGE

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Tiffany Reign C. Cabanas || ABM 11- COURAGE

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1.) Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium serves as the big 3 that God uses as an avenue to get His revelation to us. Sacred Scripture refers to the word of God written in the Bible, the inspired Word of God, such as the Gospels recounting Jesus' life and teachings. Sacred Tradition is the living transmission of the faith, including practices like the celebration of the Eucharist, handed down from the apostles to the future generation. The Magisterium, composed of the pope and bishops, is the Church’s teaching authority that authentically interprets and safeguards the truths of Scripture and Tradition, as seen in defining doctrines like the Holy Trinity.

2.) These three are inseparably interconnected. Like a 3-legged stool, this 3 pillars works together to support one base(faith). Sacred Scripture has the commandments and instructions of God that teaches us how to live the life we have and how to be righteous in the eyes of the Lord. Sacred Tradition preserves the context for understanding Scripture, while the Magisterium ensures both are correctly interpreted and faithfully applied in the life of the Church. Together, they guide the faithful in maintaining and living out the apostolic faith.

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and Magisterium are three sources of authority in the Catholic Church:

Sacred Scripture

The collection of sacred books that Catholics believe to be the inspired Word of God. The Old and New Testaments are considered to be unified and dependent on each other. The Christian Bible is an example of Sacred Scripture.

Sacred Tradition

The way in which things have been understood throughout the history of Christianity. It includes the writings of the early Church Fathers, the Church's teaching, life, and worship. Examples of Sacred Tradition include praying the Rosary, devotions to saints, and making the sign of the cross.

Magisterium

The teaching authority of the Church, created by Jesus Christ and protected by the Holy Spirit. The Magisterium is responsible for authentically interpreting the word of God, both in written form and in the form of Tradition. The Pope and the bishops are responsible for this task.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The interconnectedness of Scripture, Tradition, and the Magisterium is essential for the Catholic Church's understanding of faith. They work together, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to provide a comprehensive and consistent understanding of God's revelation. This dynamic interplay ensures that the Church's teachings remain faithful to the original deposit of faith and relevant to the challenges of each generation.

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Trexie Mae S.Patalinghug       ABM-Courage

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Trexie Mae S.Patalinghug       ABM-Courage

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1. In the Catholic faith, understanding God's revelation relies on three interconnected pillars: Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium. Sacred Scripture, encompassing the Old and New Testaments, provides the divinely inspired written word, including stories like the creation account in Genesis and the Gospels detailing Jesus' life. Sacred Tradition, however, is the living transmission of the Gospel message, encompassing oral teachings of the Apostles, the development of the sacraments like Baptism and Eucharist, and the writings of the Church Fathers. Finally, the Magisterium, the teaching authority of the Pope and bishops, interprets and clarifies both Scripture and Tradition, ensuring faithful transmission of the faith through dogmas like the Trinity, encyclicals addressing contemporary issues, and catechisms summarizing Church doctrine. These three sources are not independent but work in harmony, guiding believers in their understanding and lived experience of their faith.

2. Sacred Scripture (the Bible) is the written Word of God, but Sacred Tradition is the living, ongoing explanation and application of that Word, passed down through the Church. The Magisterium (the Pope and bishops) acts as the official interpreter of both Scripture and Tradition, ensuring that the Church's teachings remain faithful to what God has revealed. They are all connected: Scripture provides the foundation, Tradition provides the context and development, and the Magisterium provides the authoritative interpretation.

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

The three primary sources of Catholic faith and teaching—Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium—all significantly influence the Church's doctrine and practices. The Bible, which contains the written Word of God, is referred to as sacred scripture.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The Catholic Church's conception of faith is based on the interdependence of Scripture, Tradition, and the Magisterium. Under the direction of the Holy Spirit, they collaborate to offer a thorough and coherent interpretation of God's revelation. The teachings of the Church are kept true to the original deposit of faith and pertinent to the issues facing each age thanks to this dynamic interaction.

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1.The three foundational sources of Catholic faith and teachings are Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium. Sacred Scripture refers to the Bible as divinely inspired and authoritative for faith and morals, including both the Old and New Testaments detailing the life, teachings, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Sacred Tradition is the passing on of God's revelation through the generations by word of mouth and has been preserved in the teachings, rituals, and practices of the Church. Examples of Sacred Tradition are the Eucharist and the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The Magisterium, consisting of the Pope and bishops, interprets and guards both Scripture and Tradition to keep the Church's teachings consistent with Christ's revelation and explains doctrines. These sources form the very foundation of Catholic belief, content and interpretive authority for the life and teaching of the Church.

2.Reason, revelation, and experience are interrelated in the development of faith. It is in the use of reason that the mind understands and interprets the given truths from sacred texts. Revelation provides divine insight or guidance that reason can ruminate upon and make sense of. Personal experience deepens the faith by making these truths more relatable and real. These three sources work together: reason explains the revelations, revelations inform personal experiences, and the experiences make faith more meaningful.

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1.) 1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

The Catholic Church recognizes three primary sources of faith: Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium. These sources are interconnected and work together to guide believers in understanding and living out their faith.

Sacred Scripture

Sacred Scripture refers to the collection of inspired books of the Bible, considered the written Word of God. These books were written under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and they contain God's message for humanity.

Old Testament: The Ten Commandments, the story of creation, the Psalms, the prophets' messages.

Sacred Tradition

Sacred Tradition refers to the oral and lived transmission of the Gospel message from Jesus Christ through the Apostles and their successors, the bishops. It encompasses the teachings, practices, and beliefs of the Church passed down through generations.

- Liturgical practices: The Mass, sacraments like baptism and Eucharist, the use of sacred art and music.

The Magisterium

The Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Catholic Church, entrusted to the Pope and the bishops in communion with him. It is their responsibility to interpret and safeguard the Deposit of Faith, which encompasses both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition

Encyclicals: Letters written by the Pope on various issues, such as Pope John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae on the Gospel of Life.

2.) How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

These three sources of faith are interconnected and mutually supportive. They are not separate entities but rather different aspects of the same divine revelation.

- Scripture and Tradition: Scripture is rooted in Tradition, as the Apostles' preaching and teachings formed the basis for the written Gospels and other New Testament books. Tradition helps to interpret Scripture, providing context and understanding.

- Tradition and Magisterium: The Magisterium is entrusted with safeguarding and interpreting Tradition, ensuring its faithful transmission through the ages.

- Scripture and Magisterium: The Magisterium relies on Scripture as a primary source of its teaching authority. It interprets Scripture in light of Tradition, ensuring that the Church's teachings remain faithful to the Word of God

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1.) What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

-Sacred Scripture is the written Word of God found in the Bible, Sacred Tradition consists of teachings and practices passed down through generations, such as those from the early Church Fathers, and the Magisterium is the Church’s teaching authority, exemplified by the official interpretations of doctrines at ecumenical councils

2.) How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

-These three sources are interconnected as Scripture is interpreted through Tradition, while the Magisterium ensures their faithful transmission and understanding within the Church.

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1.)Sacred Scripture: This refers about Bible, specifically the Old and New Testaments, which Catholics believe are divinely inspired and authoritative.

Sacred Tradition: This refers to the teachings, practices, and beliefs that have been passed down from the apostles and early Church Fathers through the centuries.

Magisterium: The Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Catholic Church, which is exercised by the Pope and the bishops in communion with him.

2.)The three sources (Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium)are deeply interconnected in Catholic theology and work together in a complementary way to preserve and transmit the fullness of God's revelation like the Guardians of Tradition,Interpretation of Scripture,Origin and Relationship.

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Kryzchan Arbelson M. Babael ABM 11- Courage 

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

1. Sacred Scripture: Bible, Gospels, Psalms

2. Sacred Tradition: Apostles' Creed, Liturgy, Devotions

3. Magisterium: Papal encyclicals, Ecumenical Councils, Doctrinal documents.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The three sources of Catholic faith are intricately interconnected. Scripture shapes Tradition, while Tradition clarifies Scripture. The Magisterium authenticates and interprets both, developing doctrine from their union. This cycle of enrichment flows seamlessly: Scripture informs Tradition, Tradition contextualizes Scripture, and the Magisterium provides authoritative guidance, fostering a comprehensive understanding of Catholic faith.

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AGUSTIN T. IGAR                           ABM 11 - COURAGE                                     

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AGUSTIN T. IGAR                           ABM 11 - COURAGE                                     

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1. Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are the three main sources of Catholic faith. Each playing a vital role in shaping the beliefs and practices of the Church. Sacred Scripture refers to the Bible, which holds the written Word of God. These three are not independent but they work together in harmony, guiding believers towards their understanding and experience in faith.

2. These three are interconnected. This 3 pillars works together to support one faith. Sacred Scripture has the commandments and instructions of God that teaches us how to live the life we have and how to be righteous in the eyes of the Lord. Sacred Tradition preserves the context for understanding Scripture, while the Magisterium ensures both are correctly interpreted and faithfully applied in the life of the Church. Together, they make faith more meaningful.

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Zane Elysha N. Salingay  || ABM 11 Courage

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Zane Elysha N. Salingay  || ABM 11 Courage

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1.) . What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

Sacred Scripture is where the word of God is written under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. For instance, the Bible, the Apostles, alongside with the guidance and inspiration of the Holy Spirit, wrote the Bible with their experience and revelations. Sacred Tradition on the other hand is the word of God being passed down to generations to generations. Examples of these are the prayers being recited and traditions bein done. And lastly, the Magisterium are the people that are tasked to deposit faith and are the successors of Peter, which are the Popes, Bishops.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium are the three pillars which God uses as the base foundation of Faith. Without any of the three pillars, one cannot comprehend how faith really can be.

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Chrislyn Vern Marie Bag-ao ABM-11 Courage

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Chrislyn Vern Marie Bag-ao ABM-11 Courage

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1.) Sacred scripture is something written, also known as the bible. Sacred Tradition is recited or spoke, while Magisterium is something the word of God, made by Bishops and Popes.

2.) Scripture gives God's Word, Tradition explains it, and the Magisterium interpret and make sure Script and Trad are right.

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1. ) What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

These three elements work together to guide the beliefs, teachings, and practices of the Church. When you say Sacred Scripture, it is the collection of holy texts. While Sacred Tradition encompasses the teachings and practices handed down through generations. Lastly the Magisterium, it is the authoritative teaching body of the Church that interprets and preserves these teachings.

• Sacred Scripture

- Sacred Scripture, also known as the Holy Bible, is the collection of texts that Christians believe to be divinely inspired and authoritative. These texts include the Old Testament, which details the history, laws, prophecies, and poetry of the Jewish people, and the New Testament, which recounts the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, as well as the early Christian church. An example of Sacred Scripture is the Gospel of Matthew, which contains teachings of Jesus such as the Sermon on the Mount, the Beatitudes, and the Lord's Prayer.

• Sacred Tradition

- Sacred Tradition refers to the teachings and practices handed down through the generations of the Church, starting from the apostles themselves. It encompasses the lived experience of faith, including liturgy, doctrine, prayers, and customs that have been passed on outside of the written Scriptures. An example of Sacred Tradition is the celebration of the Eucharist, which commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples.

• Magisterium

- The Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Roman Catholic Church, exercised by the Pope and the bishops in communion with him. It is responsible for interpreting and preserving the teachings of Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, ensuring that they are faithfully transmitted and applied in the life of the Church. An example of the Magisterium in action is the formulation of the Nicene Creed during the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. This creed articulates essential beliefs about the nature of God, Christ, and the Church, and has been a foundational statement of faith for centuries.

2.) How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are deeply interconnected because they all work together to preserve and communicate the teachings of the Church. Sacred Scripture provides the written foundation of the faith, while Sacred Tradition includes practices and teachings passed down through generations that are not explicitly written in the Bible. The Magisterium, which consists of the Church's leaders, interprets both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition to guide the faithful in understanding and living out their beliefs. Essentially, Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition are the content of the faith, and the Magisterium ensures that this content is accurately understood and followed by everyone in the Church.

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1.) The sacred scripture is the collection of sacred books that hands on the truth of revelation in written form. It is inspired by the word of God, and the Christian Bible is an example of this. Sacred tradition entrusts the word of God to apostles, ensuring their successors faithfully preserve, explain, and make it more widely known. Its examples are praying the rosary, making the sign of the cross, and devotion to the favorite saints. The Magisterium, composed of the Pope and bishops, is the Church's official teaching authority, influenced by Christ and guided by the Holy Spirit. The magisterium is the teaching from the church, conducted by the pope and bishop; it provides guidance and direction on matters of faith and morals.

2.) Sacred Tradition, Sacred Scripture, and the Magisterium collaborate to guide the faithful in learning, understanding, and living the faith, ultimately leading to eternal salvation. They are the proclamation of revelation in Christ. These three sources of faith interconnected in a way that shaped the Catholic Church for what it is now.

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Vinice P. Jamesolanim                                                 ABM 11 - COURAGE  

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Vinice P. Jamesolanim                                                 ABM 11 - COURAGE  

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1.) Sacred Scripture refers to the written word of God found in the Bible, which includes various books inspired by the Holy Spirit. For example, the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John share the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, serving as a key source of faith. Sacred Tradition involves the lived experience of the Christian faith, including teachings and practices passed down through generations. An example is the celebration of the Eucharist, a vital aspect of worship that has been practiced since the early Church. The Magisterium is the Church's teaching authority that interprets and safeguards both Sacred Scripture and Tradition. For instance, the Pope issues encyclicals to provide guidance on moral and theological issues. In summary, Sacred Scripture is the written word, Sacred Tradition is the lived faith, and the Magisterium is the authority that teaches and protects these truths.

2.) The three sources of faith Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are interconnected in significant ways. Sacred Scripture serves as the written foundation of our faith, containing the teachings and events that reveal God's nature. Sacred Tradition complements this by interpreting and applying these teachings in the life of the Church, ensuring that the message of Scripture is lived out and passed down through generations. The Magisterium plays a crucial role by acting as the teaching authority that interprets both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. It helps maintain consistency in the Church's teachings and ensures that they align with the original message of Christ. For example, when addressing moral issues, the Magisterium draws from both Scripture and Tradition to provide a well-rounded perspective. Together, these three sources create a matching structure for understanding and practicing faith in our lives.

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith. - Sacred Scripture refers to the canonical texts of the Bible, inspired and reliable for Christians. Sacred Tradition refers to those teachings and practices through which Jesus Christ and God have been understood and expressed by generations of believers within the Church, such as the Nicene Creed. For instance, the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John are foundational teachings about Jesus Christ. The Magisterium is that teaching authority of the Church made up of bishops and, together with the Pope, which illustrates both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other? - These three sources of faith are interconnected because it is evident as sacred scripture that gives the main foundation of faith. Sacred Tradition shows faith through practices and teachings. Magisterium is the main teaching ensuring their application in the church's life.

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Cherisheth Yexelle G. Jaraula; ABM 11- Courage

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Cherisheth Yexelle G. Jaraula; ABM 11- Courage

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

Sacred Scripture is the word of the Lord expressed in written forms like the Bible, divided into the Old Testament (written by those chosen by God to record His works and teachings) and the New Testament, where everything focuses on Jesus’ relationship with God and His mission on earth (written by the apostles and those around Christ). With the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the human authors were inspired to write these truths. Sacred Tradition, as mentioned in John 21:25, includes the teachings of Jesus that were not written down but instead passed orally from generation to generation. This includes praying the rosary, devotion to saints, and making the sign of the cross. Lastly, the Magisterium, composed of Popes and bishops, traces its authority from Jesus to Peter, to the apostles, and now to Church leaders who, through the Holy Spirit, interpret and preserve Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. They don’t invent new teachings but serve as instruments to uphold and teach the faith to believers.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

As seen in the video provided, these three Sources of Faith are like the legs of a three-legged stool, each one essential for stability. Together, they form the Deposit of Faith, working to clarify and explain to us believers where our faith comes from, which is not entirely from the Sacred Scripture alone, but also from Sacred Traditions, and the Magisterium, which interprets and clarifies both to guide the Church and ensure the teachings remain true and relevant.

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1. Basically, Sacred Scripture is the word of God written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit Bible, and it contains teachings, stories, and revelations for salvation. Examples of this are the Gospels, Psalms, and the Letters of Paul. While, Sacred Tradition encompasses teachings and practices passed down orally (unwritten) through generations and continue within the church, which are the successors known as bishops. Examples of this are sacraments, creeds, and church councils. Lastly, Magisterium is the teaching authority of the church, which is carried out by the Pope and the bishops in communion with God. It interprets sacred Scripture and sacred tradition to ensure the faithful understand and adhere to core beliefs. Also, it has a special gift of truth and is responsible for defining dogmas, clear statements of the truths found in divine Revelation. Its authority also covers truths that are closely related to Revelation. Examples of this are papal encyclicals, catechisms of the Catholic Church, and council decrees.

2. These three sources of faith are very interconnected to each other because if there’s even one source of faith that doesn’t exist, the others will be affected, and then it will also vanish or be useless. So, Scripture, tradition, and the magisterium are crucial because they all contribute effectively to the salvation of souls since they work together under the action of the one Holy Spirit. Their existence is significant to us people for the reason that it contributes to a holistic understanding of faith, providing us believers for living out our beliefs, guiding us in our spiritual journey, deepening our relationship with God, and connecting our community.

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1. Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are the three pillars of the Catholic faith, each having an important role in understanding God's revelation in its fullness. First, the sacred Scripture, which is the Bible, contains the written word of God in human words and is inspired by the holy spirit. Examples of these are the gospels such as Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the Ten Commandments, as well as new and old testaments. Secondly, the sacred tradition is those practices, beliefs, and teachings that are not technically written in the scripture but are passed down through oral teaching from generation to generation. Examples of tradition are the celebration of the Eucharist, the veneration of Mary, as well as the practice of confession. Lastly, the Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Church by the Pope and bishops — they interpret and preserve the authentic teachings of Scripture and Tradition. Examples include the Catechism of the Catholic Church and Papal Encyclicals.

2. These three sources of faith are interconnected and complementary to each other in significant ways. The Scripture is the foundation, and the written word of God, while the Tradition interprets Scripture, helping us understand its meaning and relevance. The Magisterium guides us and ensures that we understand and live the truths revealed in Scripture and Tradition. These sources of faith are crucial because if one does not exist, our faith and relationship with the Lord will be affected. Together, they guide us towards a deeper understanding of God's will and a life of faith.

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NORHANA A. URONGA               ABM 11 COURAGE 

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of the faith.

Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are the big 3 components that form the foundation of divine revelation. Firstly, Sacred Scripture refers to the word of God written in human words, inspired by the Holy Spirit and serves as a primary source of divine revelation, as written in the Bible. One example of this is the Bible in which it contain stories or verses such as Psalms that were passed down orally and then later written down. Secondly, Sacred Tradition is the unwritten dimension of the Word of God which are passed down through the apostles and their successors (bishops). It is handed on in sacred liturgy, in teaching, in preaching, in the life pf charith, within and through the church. Examples of this are the sacraments and creeds. Lastly, the Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Church, consisting of the Pope and bishops in communion with him. Its role is to interpret and preserve both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. One example of this is the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception, in which it is proclaimed by Pope Pius IX in 1854.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The relationship among Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are inseparable and important. For Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, these are both important in understanding God’s revelation. For Sacred Tradition and Magisterium, these both serves as a guardian of both Scripture and Tradition. It interprets their meaning in contemporary contexts while ensuring fidelity to the original teachings. For Scripture and Magisterium: Magisterium does not create new revelations but rather serves to clarify and teach what has already been revealed in Scripture. This ensures that interpretations remain consistent with divine truth. In conclusion, Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium forms a clear structure in which Catholics can fully understand their faith. They supports and enriches the others, ensuring that God’s revelation is faithfully transmitted across generations.

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1. The three sources of faith are Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and Magisterium these are united by there own, the sources of authority in faith. Sacred scripture referred to word of God, written in Bible such as the Old Testament and New Testament, Old testament includes text like Psalms and Isaiah. The New Testament includes it’s gospel such as the John, Luke and Mark and the Epistles like 1–2 Corinthians and Galatians. Sacred Tradition refers to foundation of teachings in Christ and the apostles, authority of Christianity and of the Bible. Examples are the Trinity father, son and the holy spirit as it passage that passes through the church and The second example is the Celebration of the Eucharist and understanding of The Real Presence of Christ as part of tradition in bible we come through God’s presence stated through the root bible verse of God. And lastly about the Magisterium as it signifies authority of church including the Pope and the servants of God that fully transmitted of God presence such as The dogma of the Immaculate Conception which declared by Pope Pius IX in 1854 and the Second Vatican council a teachings of various and majors of words that includes our freedom in church. Through this three sources of faith, we bound to committed in relationship of God this sacraments as it forms foundation for the Catholic belief.

2. The three were interconnected within each other lining through each messages it has the new statements and different identities state in each outline and differs instance as it emphasize does not work of each other. Each one has form each deposit of faith is single source of divine revelation, the devotion of their own culture and tradition, and lastly it’s sources of each complementary teachings and generations passed down to the revelation.

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

The Big Three Essentials that we need in order to receive God’s Divine Revelation in its fullness are (1) The Sacred Scriptures, (2) Sacred Tradition, and (3) Magisterium. The Sacred Scriptures and Sacred Tradition are the Words of God, written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, stories, actions, and teachings of Jesus that His believers, the apostles have passed down either written, which is the Sacred Scriptures, and orally which is the Sacred Traditions, the transmission of the Word of God passed down through the bishops. A major example of the  Sacred Scriptures is The Bible. On the other hand, examples of Sacred Traditions are the preaching, bearing witness, institutions, worship, and inspired writings. Furthermore, the Magisterium serves as the guide and interpreter of the Sacred Scriptures and Sacred Traditions. Throughout all of history, the apostles left the bishops with the unique authority that is guarded by the Holy Spirit to interpret and  preserve Sacred Scriptures and Traditions. An example of the Magisterium is the Pope and the Bishops, who spread the teachings of God and the whole of Catholic Faith.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church “It is clear therefore, that in the supremely wise arrangement of God, Sacred Tradition, Sacred Scripture and the Magisterium of the church are so connected and associated that one of them cannot stand without it.” Just like the video’s example which is a three legged chair, when one of these three is not present it cannot stand. They are bound closely together, and each of them makes present and fruitful in the church mystery of Christ, that they flow out of the same divine well-spring and together make up the sacred Deposit of Faith from which the church derives her certainty and revelation.

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1.What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

The Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are the three interrelated sources of authority in the Catholic Church. Together, they form the foundation of the Church’s teaching authority, known as the deposit of faith.

Sacred Scripture refers to the written Word of God, contained in the Bible, which is inspired by the Holy Spirit. It is the foundation of Christian faith and teaching. Example: The New Testament, such as the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) recounting the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

On the other hand, Sacred Tradition consists of the teachings and practices handed down from the apostles through their successors, even before the New Testament was fully written and compiled. Example: Apostolic teachings: The practice of celebrating the Eucharist, which traces back to the Last Supper.

The Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Church, exercised by the Pope and bishops in communion with him. It interprets and safeguards both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. Example: Dogmatic definitions: The declaration of the Immaculate Conception of Mary.

2.How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are interconnected and form a unified whole in preserving, teaching, and transmitting the faith. Tradition complements and helps interpret Scripture because not all of God’s revealed truths are explicitly written in the Bible. While Scripture and Tradition are the sources of divine revelation, the Magisterium ensures these sources are faithfully understood and applied.

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1.) Sacred Scripture: is a collection of holy and inspired written by a religious group and it was written through the instrument of human hand. Example here is the bible, bible is divided into two the old testament and the new testament. They are both sacred scripture because those words inside in that book was holy and it was written by the Apostles of Jesus Christ.

Sacred Tradition: It is a theological term in which it is a foundation of a doctrinal and spiritual authority of Christianity.

Magisterium: It is the teaching authority of the Catholic Church made up of our pope and bishops.

2.) These three sources of faith was interconnected, for us to build a strong foundation with Jesus Christ and to stay connected in our churches and in Jesus Christ. It is also a guide for us to continue believing and to motivate us to build an strong connection in him and our faith.

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

• Sacred Scripture: the Sacred Scripture is the Word of God, written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, contained in the collection of sacred books that have God as their true author and are entrusted to the Church (cf. DS 3006). This is known as the Bible, seen as the Word of God written in human words and Inspired by the Holy Spirit. The origins of the Bible involve God's revelation throughout salvation history, involving stories passed down orally before being witten.

• Sacred Tradition: the Sacred Tradition encompasses the entire lived experience in Christ, passed down through sacred liturgy, teaching, and charity. The apostles passed their teachings to successors known as bishops, ensuring a continuous line of teaching authority from Jesus to present.

Examples are:

- The Seven Sacraments: These are sacred rituals, such as Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation. These have been practiced by the Church since its earliest days, offering believers a tangible way to participate in God's grace

- Oral teachings passed down by Christ and the apostles before Scripture was written

• Magisterium: The Magisterium (the teaching authority of the Church) interprets and preserves Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. The Magisterium is not a source of new truths but serves the existing divine revelation. It is composed of the Pope and bishops in unity, safeguarding a body of teachings known as the Deposit of Faith.

Examples are:

- The Catechism of the Catholic Church - This is a document that summarizes the Church's teachings on faith and morals, drawing from Scripture, Tradition, and the Magisterium.

- Ecumenical Councils - these are the convened councils of bishops to address important theological questions and define doctrines, such as the Council of Nicaea (325 AD) and the Council of Trent (1545-1563).

- Encyclicals - these letters written by the Pope address significant issues of the day, offering guidance and reflection on matters of faith and society.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

The Catechism maintains that Sacred Tradition, Sacred Scripture, and the Magisterium are so integrated that one cannot exist without the others (Catechism of the Catholic Church, para. 95). These three sources of faith are interconnected to each other as the Sacred Scripture provides the foundational text of the Christian faith, while Sacred Tradition ensures its living transmission and application. The Magisterium acts as the authoritative interpreter of both Scripture and Tradition, guiding the Church in its understanding and practice. These three work together as complementary aspects of divine revelation.

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James Laurence Cabanday

ABM-11 Courage

1.The Catholic Church's faith rests on three pillars: Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium.  Sacred Scripture comprises the divinely inspired Bible’s Old and New Testaments, containing foundational texts like the Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount. Sacred Tradition encompasses the living transmission of the Gospel message through oral teachings, early Church practices, and evolving interpretations, exemplified by the seven sacraments and the veneration of Mary.  The Magisterium, the teaching authority of the Pope and bishops, interprets both Scripture and Tradition, ensuring doctrinal fidelity; examples include the Council of Trent and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. These three sources, interwoven and mutually supportive, guide Catholics in understanding God's revelation and the Church's teachings.

2. Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium are interconnected in a way that ensures the faithful transmission of God's revelation throughout history.  Scripture, the written word of God, is a vital part of Tradition, the living transmission of the Gospel message.  The Magisterium, the teaching authority of the Church, interprets both Scripture and Tradition, ensuring that the Church's understanding of God's word remains consistent and faithful to its original meaning.  These three sources work together, like a three-legged stool, providing stability and support for the Catholic faith.  None can stand alone, and each contributes to the understanding and practice of the faith .

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

- Sacred Scripture refers to the Word of God, written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.

Sacred Tradition refers from the Latin traditio, meaning "to hand on") is the Word of God as received from Christ himself through the Apostles and transmitted to us without aIteration as it were, from hand to hand by the Church with the assistance of the Holy Spirit.

Magisterium refers to the service of the Word of God enjoys the certain charism of truth, belongs also the task of defining dogmas which are formulations of the truths contained in divine Revelation.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

- The three sources: Scripture, Tradition, Magisterium, It contains the words of God, the stories of salvation history, and the teachings of Jesus Christ. It helps to interpret and apply Scripture. It provides the historical context, cultural understanding, and the accumulated wisdom of the Church to help understand the meaning of Scripture. The Magisterium, as the teaching authority of the Church, has the responsibility to interpret and safeguard the teachings of Scripture. It does this through pronouncements, documents, and teachings of the Pope and bishops.

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1. What is Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and Magisterium? Provide examples on each sources of faith.

- Sacred Scripture refers to the Word of God, written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.

Sacred Tradition refers from the Latin traditio, meaning "to hand on") is the Word of God as received from Christ himself through the Apostles and transmitted to us without aIteration—as it were, from hand to hand—by the Church with the assistance of the Holy Spirit.

Magisterium refers to the service of the Word of God enjoys the certain charism of truth, belongs also the task of defining dogmas which are formulations of the truths contained in divine Revelation.

2. How can these three sources of faith interconnected to each other?

- The three sources: Scripture, Tradition, Magisterium, It contains the words of God, the stories of salvation history, and the teachings of Jesus Christ. It helps to interpret and apply Scripture. It provides the historical context, cultural understanding, and the accumulated wisdom of the Church to help understand the meaning of Scripture. The Magisterium, as the teaching authority of the Church, has the responsibility to interpret and safeguard the teachings of Scripture. It does this through pronouncements, documents, and teachings of the Pope and bishops.

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1. What are Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium? Provide examples of each source of faith.

Sacred Scripture: The Bible, which contains God’s written word and serves as a foundation of faith.

Examples: The Gospels (e.g., Matthew, Mark) teach about Jesus' life, and Genesis describes creation.

Sacred Tradition: The teachings and practices passed down from the apostles.

Examples: The doctrine of the Trinity defines God as three persons in one, and sacraments like the Eucharist are essential practices.

The Magisterium: The Church’s teaching authority, led by the Pope and bishops, which interprets and protects Scripture and Tradition.

Examples: Defining papal infallibility and publishing the Catechism to explain Church teachings.

2. How are these three sources of faith interconnected?

Sacred Scripture provides God’s written word, Sacred Tradition ensures these teachings are faithfully passed on, and the Magisterium interprets and safeguards both to guide the Churc

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