Catholic Numbers
The number of commandments.
What is 10?
The day we commemorate the resurrection of Jesus.
What is Easter Sunday?
The liturgical color for ordinary time.
What is green?
The name of a cross with a figure of Jesus on it.
What is a crucifix?
Our school's saint!
Mary
The number of Apostles.
What is 12?
The penitential season of preparation before Easter
What is Lent?
This apostle was known as the “doubting” apostle because he initially struggled to believe that Jesus had risen.
Who is Thomas?
The name given to the first four books of the New Testament.
What is Gospels?
This Saint is known for her “little way” of trust and love.
Who is St. Thérèse of Lisieux?
The number of sacraments.
What is 7?
The liturgical season of preperation for Christmas.
What is Advent?
The four Gospels.
What are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
The season that occupies the largest portion of the liturgical year
What is Ordinary Time?
This kind and humble Capuchin friar welcomed people at the monastery door and helped the poor.
Who is Blessed Solanus Casey?
The length of time it rained during the Flood.
What is 40 days and 40 nights?
On this feast, celebrated 40 days after Easter, we remember Jesus rising into heaven.
What is the Ascension?
The name of the process to choose a new Pope.
What is a conclave?
This word comes from the Latin "credo," meaning “I believe,” and refers to the profession of faith Catholics recite at Mass.
What is the Creed?
This 12th-century Benedictine abbess from Bingen wrote about medicine, nature, and music, drawing on her mystical visions.
Who is St. Hildegard of Bingen?
The number of Hail Mary's prayed in a traditional 5-decade Rosary.
What is 53?
The feast celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles.
What is Pentecost?
The First and Last Books of the Bible.
What are Genesis and Revelation?
The sacred cup used at Mass for the wine consecrated as the Precious Blood.
What is the Chalice?
This archbishop of El Salvador was assassinated while celebrating Mass after speaking out in defense of the poor.
Who is St. Oscar Romero?