We read about Jesus' birth in the beginning of the Gospels. What does the word “Gospel” mean?
Good News is the message of salvation given to us through Jesus by God the Father.
A boy among the crowd had _____ loaves and ___ fish.
five, two
Jesus taught us not to be worried about anything in life but to trust completely in the
__________ of God.
providence
Who betrayed Jesus?
One of his apostles, Judas Iscariot
Which prayer did Jesus teach? - Recite it. Recite the Hail Mary prayer, too.
Lord's Prayer - Our Father
Where in Judea did the priests tell King Herod baby Jesus will be born?
Bethlehem
After 5000 people were fed, how many leftover baskets were there and what was in these baskets?
Twelve baskets of bread were leftover.
Who was lowered from the roof to be cured by Jesus?
A paralyzed man
Where was Jesus crucified?
Golgotha
Who first saw the risen Jesus?
Mary Magdalene
Why did Joseph take Mary and Jesus to Egypt?
To escape King Herod’s order that all the baby boys under the age of 2 be killed
Who baptized Jesus and where? What appeared when Jesus was baptized?
John the Baptist baptized Jesus at the river Jordan.
The Holy Spirit appeared as a dove.
Jesus’ disciples are those who _______ Jesus and followed him. What did Jesus feel for the poor and sick people who came to Him?
believed, compassion
Who gave the judgment to put Jesus to death?
Pontius Pilate
______ of Arimathea and Nicodemus buried Jesus in the tomb.
Joseph
Who saw the miraculous star at Jesus' birth and what gifts did they bring Jesus?
The wise men from the East brought Jesus gold, myrrh, and incense.
John the Baptist began preaching the message of __________ and gave the baptism
of water for forgiveness of ____.
conversion, sins
What is the summary of Jesus' teachings called?
Beatitudes
What was written on top of the cross?
Jesus, the Nazarene, the King of the Jews
How many days after the his resurrection did Jesus go back up to Heaven? What is this feast called?
40 days, Ascension
What is celebrated on 28th December in the Church and what do we remember on this feast day?
Feast of the Innocents - the lives of the babies who were killed under King Herod's command
What miracle did Jesus perform with the loaves of bread and fish, and how did he perform this miracle? When do we remember this?
Jesus fed 5000 people. He took the five loaves by bread and two fish in his hands, blessed it, broke it, and gave it to his disciples.
Similar words are said in the Last Supper, which we remember during the Holy Qurbana.
How many apostles did Jesus have? Name them.
12 Apostles: Simon Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James (the son of Alphaeus), Thaddeus, Simon, Judas Iscariot
What did Jesus’ enemies do to him?
They accused him falsely and demanded his crucifixion.
What did Jesus say when he appeared to the disciples? Who didn't believe that Jesus had resurrected at first and what did he say?
"Peace be with you."
St. Thomas said he wouldn't believe until he saw the Jesus' wound marks. When he saw, he said, "My Lord and My God!"