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The document provides an overview of the historical background of the Church, including its origins, key figures, and the significance of sacraments. It discusses the CICM's mission and core values, emphasizing the importance of Christian living, excellence, and social awareness. Additionally, it outlines the creation narrative, the role of key biblical figures, and the foundational promises made to Abraham.

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PRELIMS-CFED-1043

The document provides an overview of the historical background of the Church, including its origins, key figures, and the significance of sacraments. It discusses the CICM's mission and core values, emphasizing the importance of Christian living, excellence, and social awareness. Additionally, it outlines the creation narrative, the role of key biblical figures, and the foundational promises made to Abraham.

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SUMMARY OF THE LESSONS IN CFED 1043

COURSE INTRODUCTION: BRIEF HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE CHURCH


 God created all things (world and human), and created “paradise” where there was harmony,
justice, peace, and joy
 Adam and Eve were the first human beings who committed sin
 SACRAMENT – means channel, representative, visible sign of an invisible reality; it is also an
encounter between God and a human being
 The first name of the church was THE WAY
 The members of the church are called CHRISTIANS in Antioch
 ONE HOLY CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC is the official name of the church today.
 Diocesan – priests serving in local places
 Monks – live a simple life; e.g. Sisters of Saint Claire in Iguig
 Dominicans – founded by St. Dominic in France
 Augustinians – no specific founder
 Jesuits/ Society of Jesus – founded by Ignatius of Loyola
 CICM – an arm for evangelization; Theophile Verbist was the founder
- Strategy is to evangelize people and establish a school that has Christian Faith
Education as CORE in the curriculum
- USL’s father founder was Fr. Constant Jurgens, CICM

CICM LESSON
 CICM – Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary/ Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae
 CICM Schools in the Philippines – USL Tugue, SLU Baguio, SLC La Union, SLC Cebu, SMU Nueva
Vizcaya, CICM Maryhill of Theology Quezon City
 4 Components of Christian Formation: Prayer and Liturgy, Religious Education, Social
Involvement, Vocation Animation
 Jesus is the perfect model of prayer
 Liturgy is the highest form of worship
 METANOIA – change of heart, mind and soul
 USL’s Core Values: Christian Living, Excellence, Professional Responsibility, Social
Awareness and Development, Innovation, Creativity and Agility.
 CHRISTIAN LIVING - We are witnesses to the Gospel values as taught and lived by Christ
thus making God’s love known and experienced by all.
 EXCELLENCE - We seek and maintain uncompromising standard of quality in teaching,
learning, service, and stewardship of school resources.
 PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY - We are committed to efficiently and responsibly apply the
learned principles, values and skills in the chosen field of discipline, taking
initiative and command responsibility in one’s professional advancement.
 SOCIAL AWARENESS AND DEVELOPMENT - We engage ourselves with society by listening to
the prevailing issues and concerns in the society, thereby initiating and participating in
constructive and relevant social activities for the promotion of justice, peace and
integrity of creation and for people’s wellness and development consistent with the CICM
charism.
 INOVATION, CREATIVITY AND AGILITY - We keep ourselves relevant and responsive to the
changing needs of our stakeholders by being flexible, solution oriented, and having
cutting-edge decisions and practices.
 “Belgian Mission in China” – taking care of the abandoned Chinese children
 EVERY CICM MISSIONARY IS CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS AND SHARE HIS LIFE
 Charism – to go beyond geographical and religious boundaries to share Jesus Christ with all
those who do not know Him. (to proclaim the Good News) AD EXTRA, AD GENTES
 October 05, 1933 - CICM’S motto “COR UNUM ET ANIMA UNA” (One Heart and One Soul)

THE CREATION, DISRUPTION AND RESTORATION OF CREATION


 Abraham – Father of Multitude, God called him to leave his homeland. Father of those who
believe
 God created the earth in a very good condition.
 Jacob has 12 children (12 Tribes of Israel)
 Jesus is the sacrament of God, the corner stone of the church
 Holy Spirit – guided the apostles to continue the mission of Jesus in establishing the Church
 10 commandments - gift given to the Israelites when they experienced salvation from their
slavery in Egypt
 Pentecost - the feast of the Israelites when the Holy Spirit came down to the Early Church
 Resurrection – 3 days after the death of Jesus
 Ascension – 40 days after the death of Jesus
 Pope – the leader of the church
 Peter – leader of the Apostles
 Apostles – instruments chosen by Jesus to spread the Good news
 3 Promises of God to Abraham:

 A Great Nation: God promised Abraham that He would make him the father of a great
nation. Abraham's descendants would be numerous, forming a mighty people.
 Land: God promised to give Abraham and his descendants the land of Canaan, which is
often referred to as the Promised Land.
 Blessing to All Nations: God promised that through Abraham, all the families of the
earth would be blessed. This is often understood as a reference to the eventual coming of
the Messiah through Abraham's lineage.
 Paul went to Genties (Whole World) to spread the good news
 Jesus – the word became flesh
 Free will allows human beings to make choices, but moral guidance is necessary.
 The original state of creation reflects God’s plan for a peaceful, ordered, and harmonious
existence.
 The story of Noah reflects God’s judgment and mercy by preserving Noah’s family, showing
that righteousness leads to salvation.

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