World Cup
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Council of Nicaea
Council of Nicaea
100

The country that has won the most World Cup titles.

Brazil

100

I have hands but cannot clap. What am I?

A clock.

100
  • Why is it important to keep the true faith and teach it to others?

Because the Church Fathers sacrificed so much, even their lives, to pass the true faith to us without changing it.

100

Which Pope first tried to convince Arius to repent, and what happened when Arius refused?

Pope Peter (the 17th Pope of Alexandria)

200

The year the first FIFA World Cup was held.

1930

200

What goes up but never comes down?

Your age.

200

What is a heresy?

A heresy is a false or wrong teaching that goes against our faith.

200

how many bishops attended the Council?

318 bishops

300

The continent where the 2010 World Cup was held.

South Africa

300

What has to be broken before you can use it?

An egg

300
  • What is an Ecumenical Council?

is a meeting attended by the leaders of the church from around the world to discuss an issue related to the faith.

300

Who attended the council with Pope Alexander and defended the true faith?

St. Athanasius

400

what year did England won the World Cup 

1966

400

What is full of holes but still holds water?

A sponge

400

What were the four conditions needed to hold an Ecumenical Council?

1. The rise of a heresy or wrong teaching to the faith.

2. It must be called for by the emperor.

3. It had to be attended by most of the bishops from all the churches of the world.

4. To make new decisions that didn’t exist before.

400
  • Which Bible verse did St. Athanasius use to prove that Jesus is God from the beginning?

John 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."

500

name the 8 countries that won the world cup 

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500

The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?

Darkness

500

Why was the Council of Nicaea called in A.D. 325?

To discuss and reject the false teachings of Arius.

500

What were two important decisions made at the Council of Nicaea?

  •  Arius was excommunicated from the Church.

 The Orthodox (Nicene) Creed was written.

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