Venerable Peyton
The county in Ireland where Father Peyton was born (hint: it's not spicy)
What is County Mayo?
Known for his "love for Los Angeles," this already famous musician became even more of a household name when he scored a 1995 movie about toys coming to life
Who is Randy Newman?
In what state is Mount Rushmore found, and who are the four presidents there?
What is South Dakota? And who are Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln
These two teammates are the only father-son duo to ever hit back-to-back homeruns in a Major League Baseball game
Who is Ken Griffey (Senior) and Ken Griffey Junior? (https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/stories/inside-pitch/griffeys-hit-back-to-back-home-runs)
This saint had a special devotion to the Incarnation of Christ, which prompted a renewed devotion and reverence for the Nativity scene during the Advent and Christmas seasons
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
The city where Father Peyton, his brother, and two sisters lived in the United States - Father Pat also worked as a custodian at the Cathedral in this city
What is Scranton, PA?
This comedian-turned-actor appeared numerous times with Family Theater Productions and Fr. Peyton, was the star of two hit 1970/80 television shows, and also the stepfather of Buddy the Elf
This US state has the most national parks
What is California? (9, https://www.national-park.com/national-parks-in-california/)
What is a peach basket? (https://www.basketball.org/origins-of-the-hoop/)
This 13th century saint is known as the patron saint of television writers and also founded the Order of the Poor Clares in 1212
Saint Clare of Assisi (https://aleteia.org/2016/09/17/the-patron-saint-of-tv-from-the-13th-century/)
The month and year Father Pat was declared "Venerable"
What is December (18), 2017?
The name of the street in Boston where 'Cheers' is located
What is Beacon Street? (https://www.cheersboston.com/)
Name three of the ten states that the Mississippi River runs through
Minnesota (source), Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana (mouth) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_River)
The quarterback Tom Brady looked up to when he was a child
Who is Joe Montana?
This saint spent much of their young adult life as a knight, but after breaking their leg in battle, they made a 400-mile journey to a shrine of Our Lady to lay down their sword and commit to a Christ-centered life
Saint Ignatius of Loyola (https://www.nationalshrine.org/blog/5-things-to-know-about-st-ignatius-of-loyola/)
These were the last words Father Pat spoke before leaving this earth
What are "Mary, My Queen, My Mother."
This musician was known for his songs on peace, love, and social change, and also converted to Orthodox Christianity six months before his death in 1981
Who is Bob Marley?
Thousands of tourists flood to this National park in mid-to-late February each year to see an optical illusion where a waterfall, when the sunlight hits right, appears as though it is on fire
What is Yosemite National Park? (https://www.yosemite.com/a-guide-to-yosemites-natural-firefall-horsetail-fall/)
The year Roberta Gibbs, the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon, partook in the race
This saint had over 20 siblings, is known for cutting their hair in protest of an unwanted marriage, and was instrumental in returning the Church to Rome in the 14th century
Saint Catherine of Siena (https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/saint-catherine-of-siena/)
Name the four symbols of the gospels, and which symbol correlates with each evangelist.
This A-list Golden-era-of-Hollywood actor got his first credited film role in the Family Theater Production's film 'Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration'
The Algonquin Indian word that roughly translates to “large hill place” or “at the great hill.”
What is Massachusetts? (https://historyofmassachusetts.org/how-did-massachusetts-gets-its-name/)
These two teams played in the first ever World Series in 1903; they played a best-of-nine game series (Hint: the two teams are still around in their respective American and National leagues)
Who are the Boston Americans/Red Sox (changed to the Red Sox in 1908) and the Pittsburgh Pirates? The Americans won the series in eight games (https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/1903_WS.shtml)
This saint's love for the Holy Family prompted a special devotion to the Nativity during the Advent and Christmas season.
Who is St. Francis