Bible basics
This man received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai.
Who is Moses?
This river is where Jesus was baptized.
What is the Jordan River?
This Lebanese Maronite saint lived as a hermit in Annaya.
Who is Saint Charbel?
This Lebanese Maronite hermit’s feast is celebrated on July 24.
Who is Saint Charbel?
This sacrament is where sins are confessed and forgiven through the priest.
What is Confession/Reconciliation?
He built the ark before the flood.
Who is Noah?
Jesus’ first miracle happened at a wedding in this place.
What is Cana?
This title is given to the head of the Maronite Church, whose seat is traditionally in Bkerké, Lebanon.
Who is the Maronite Patriarch?
This young Italian saint is known for saying, “The Eucharist is my highway to heaven.”
Who is Saint Carlo Acutis?
Jesus says the greatest commandment is to love God and to love this person.
Who is your neighbor?
At the Last Supper, Jesus predicted that this disciple would deny Him before the rooster crowed.
Who is Peter?
Jesus taught the Our Father during this famous sermon.
What is the Sermon on the Mount?
This Lebanese Maronite saint asked to share in Christ’s suffering and is remembered for her patience, silence, and joy through illness.
Who is Saint Rafqa?
This saint is known for preaching to animals and living poverty joyfully.
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi?
In the Gospel, Jesus says that whoever wants to be His disciple must deny himself, take up this, and follow Him.
What is his cross?
In the miracle of the feeding of the five thousand, Jesus began with this number of loaves and this number of fish.
What are five loaves and two fish?
In that place, Jesus asked His disciples to stay awake and pray, but they kept falling asleep.
What is the Garden of Gethsemane?
This Syriac-Aramaic phrase often used in Maronite liturgy means “Lord, have mercy.”
What is Kyrie Eleison?
This French saint, known as “the Little Flower,” taught that holiness can be lived through small acts done with great love.
Who is Saint Thérèse of Lisieux?
This spiritual practice involves honestly examining one’s thoughts, actions, and intentions before Confession.
What is an examination of conscience?
This prophet was swallowed by a great fish after running away from God’s mission.
Who is Jonah?
In John 14, Jesus says, “I am the way, the truth, and the life” while speaking to this disciple.
Who is Thomas?
This saint was a teacher and monk who helped form Saint Charbel and Saint Rafqa spiritually.
Who is Saint Neemtallah Al-Hardini?
This title of Mary refers to her being taken body and soul into heaven.
What is the Assumption?
This spiritual term refers to the process of being purified and transformed by God so that our desires become more aligned with His will.
What is sanctification?