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GCSE
RELIGIOUS STUDIES A
Paper 1: Catholic Christianity
Monday 15 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
Before you open this book, you must ensure you also have: For Examiner’s Use
• the Question Paper/Answer Book for the other religion option you are entered
for (Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism or Sikhism). Question Mark
You will have 1 hour 45 minutes to complete both Question Paper/Answer Books 01.1
Instructions 01.2
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 01.3
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page and on your other book.
01.4
• Answer all questions.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 01.5
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 02.1
• Do all rough work in this book.
02.2
Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. 02.3
Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 02.4
02.5
Information
• The maximum mark for this paper is 51. TOTAL
• The marks for the questions are shown in brackets.
• Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG) will be assessed in the 12-mark
question in the Beliefs section.
Advice
You are advised to spend 50 minutes on this religion option and 50 minutes on your other religion option.
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, 2
Do not write
outside the
0 1 Catholic Christianity: Beliefs box
0 1 . 1 Which one of the following is not part of the Trinity?
[1 mark]
Put a tick () in the box next to the correct answer.
A God as Brother
B God as Father
C God as Holy Spirit
D God as Son 1
0 1 . 2 Give two reasons why Catholics might receive the sacrament of the Anointing of the
Sick.
[2 marks]
1
2
2
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Do not write
outside the
0 1 . 3 Explain two ways in which believing in life after death influences Catholics today. box
[4 marks]
4
0 1 . 4 Explain two Christian beliefs about redemption by Jesus.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of Christian belief and teaching in
your answer.
[5 marks]
5
Turn over ►
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Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
RELIGIOUS STUDIES A
Paper 1: Catholic Christianity
Monday 15 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
Before you open this book, you must ensure you also have: For Examiner’s Use
• the Question Paper/Answer Book for the other religion option you are entered
for (Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism or Sikhism). Question Mark
You will have 1 hour 45 minutes to complete both Question Paper/Answer Books 01.1
Instructions 01.2
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 01.3
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page and on your other book.
01.4
• Answer all questions.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 01.5
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 02.1
• Do all rough work in this book.
02.2
Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. 02.3
Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 02.4
02.5
Information
• The maximum mark for this paper is 51. TOTAL
• The marks for the questions are shown in brackets.
• Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG) will be assessed in the 12-mark
question in the Beliefs section.
Advice
You are advised to spend 50 minutes on this religion option and 50 minutes on your other religion option.
*JUN2380621201*
IB/G/Jun23/E9 8062/12
, 2
Do not write
outside the
0 1 Catholic Christianity: Beliefs box
0 1 . 1 Which one of the following is not part of the Trinity?
[1 mark]
Put a tick () in the box next to the correct answer.
A God as Brother
B God as Father
C God as Holy Spirit
D God as Son 1
0 1 . 2 Give two reasons why Catholics might receive the sacrament of the Anointing of the
Sick.
[2 marks]
1
2
2
*02*
IB/G/Jun23/8062/12
, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 1 . 3 Explain two ways in which believing in life after death influences Catholics today. box
[4 marks]
4
0 1 . 4 Explain two Christian beliefs about redemption by Jesus.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of Christian belief and teaching in
your answer.
[5 marks]
5
Turn over ►
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