Jesus was born sometime before the death of Herod in 4 B.C
What are the years of Jesus' life between the ages of 12-30 called?
Where was Jesus crucified?
Jerusalem.
What is the term used to describe someone who dies for their faith?
Martyr
St. Peter was the first ____ of the Catholic Church?
Pope
Describe the conditions of his birth. Include what he was born in, and the city.
Jesus was born in a cave used as a stable for animals, at the edge of the town of Bethlehem in Judea.
What was Jesus' first miracle?
Turning water into wine at the wedding of Cana.
What happened on the Firday of Holy Week?
Jesus suffered and died on the cross.
Who was the first Christian martyr?
St. Stephen
St. Peter was crucified in this manner.
Upside-down
In what town did Jesus grow up?
Nazareth
What other miracles did Jesus perform? (List at least two)
Jesus healed the sick, drove out demons, and raised the dead.
What happened on the Thursday before Jesus' death?
Jesus ate the Last Supper with his disciples and instituted the sacrament of the Eucharist.
There are twelve apostles, name six of them.
Simon Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the Less, Jude, Simon, and Judas.
Where was St. Paul traveling when he was struck by a blinding light?
On the road to Damascus.
Why did Mary and Joseph go to Bethlehem?
Joseph and Mary went to Bethlehem to take part in the Roman census. Joseph was of the House of David.
Who did people think Jesus was and who did Jesus claim to be?
Some people thought Jesus was a prophet or John the Baptist and Jesus claimed to be God.
What happened on the Sunday before Passover? (Of Holy Week)
Jesus entered into Jerusalem riding on a donkey and was hailed as the Messiah.
Who are the three "greatest" apostles?
Peter, John, and James.
Where were St. Peter and St. Paul both killed?
Why did Joseph take Mary and Jesus to Egypt?
Describe how Jesus lived as he traveled through Galilee.
Jesus taught, preached, and forgave sins.
Describe what happened to Jesus between his arrest and death.
Jesus was mocked, held on trial, carried his own cross, and crucified on a cross.
What great event happened in Jerusalem on Pentecost?
On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit came to Jesus' disciples in the form of a strong wind and tongues of fire. The disciples were given the strength to preach the gospel to all.
What was Peter's occupation before becoming a disciple?