Catholic Facts
The number of Catholics in the world..
What is 1.2 billion?
The sacrament most often mistakenly thought that can only be celebrated when on our death bed
What is the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick?
The number of OT books in a Catholic Bible
What is 73?
The number of bible readings at Sunday mass
What is four?
The continent with the highest Catholic population
What is South America?
The only thing that can keep you from going to Heaven
What is mortal sin?
The special holy celebration occurring around the time of Jesus' death
What is Passover?
The correct posture of the faithful during the bible readings before the gospel
What is sitting?
The initials S.J. stand for
What is the Society of Jesus (The Jesuits)
This book of the Bible contains practical instructions for successful living, given by God to supplement the teaching of the prophets. It also is not a noun.
What is Book of Proverbs
The gesture you ought to make just before receiving the Eucharist
What is a slight bow of your head?
The country with the highest Catholic population
What is Brazil?
The only "order" that can celebrate or receive all 7 sacraments
What is a Deacon?
This Old Testament book contains sorrow, joy, anger, calm, doubt, anxiety, fear, elation, happiness and other emotions. It teaches that God has a personal concern for his people.
What is the Book of the Psalms?
A liturgical instrument (not musical) that is used to sprinkle Holy water on the gathered community of believers
What is an Aspergillum?
The country in which the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope can be found
What is the U.S.? (Tucson, AZ)
This Feast Day is celebrated each year on the Saturday immediately following the solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
What is the Immaculate Heart of Mary?
The day in which all dearly departed are made whole in body and soul
What is the second coming of Christ Jesus?
This book of the Bible is also known as, "The book of the Church."
What is the Gospel of Matthew?
According to Vatican II, this musical instrument is held in high esteem
What is the pipe organ?