The Holy Family
This small town in Galilee is where Jesus grew up with Mary and Joseph after they returned from Egypt.
What is Nazareth
In her most famous vision, this Carmelite nun and mystic experienced a piercing of the heart by an angel with a golden spear
Who is St. Teresa of Avila
While being cooked alive on an iron grill, this Roman deacon cheerfully joked, "I'm well done on this side. Turn me over!"
The 13th-century Italian friar who founded the Franciscan Order and is famous for his deep love of animals, nature, and creating the first live nativity.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi
Jesus performed His very first miracle at a wedding feast in this town, turning water into high-quality wine.
This cousin of Mary gave birth to John the Baptist and greeted Mary with the words, "Blessed are you among women.'
Who is St. Elizabeth
This young shepherdess experienced a series of visions of the Virgin Mary in the Massabielle grotto, making Lourdes a world-famous healing shrine.
A Polish Franciscan priest who volunteered to die by lethal injection in place of a stranger at the Auschwitz concentration camp.
Who is St. Maximilian Kolbe
An Italian Dominican theologian and philosopher known as the Doctor Angelicus and patron saint of students.
Who is St. Thomas Aquinas
To feed a massive crowd of 5,000 people, Jesus multiplied a boy's small lunch consisting of two fish and this many loaves of bread.
When King Herod wanted to harm the baby Jesus, an angel appeared to Joseph in a dream and told the Holy Family to flee to this country for safety.
What is Egypt
This Dominican mystic from Siena famously received the invisible stigmata and corresponded with popes to reform the Church.
Who is St. Catherine of Siena
This 4th-century dragon-slayer and soldier is celebrated on April 23rd and stands as one of the most famous military martyrs of Christendom.
Who is St. George
This traditional patron saint of lost items and finders of the impossible was a 13th-century Franciscan friar known for his powerful preaching.
Who is St. Anthony of Padua?
During a terrifying storm on the Sea of Galilee, Jesus woke up and calmed the fierce winds and waves by saying these three simple words.
Quiet, be still
When Jesus was 12 years old, Mary and Joseph frantically searched for Him for three days before finding Him talking with teachers in this holy building.
What is the Temple (in Jerusalem)
This 17th-century French Visitation nun received visions of Jesus promoting devotion to His Sacred Heart, featuring flames and a crown of thorns.
Who is St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
This English Lord Chancellor was beheaded by King Henry VIII in 1535 for refusing to sign the Act of Supremacy, declaring himself "the King's good servant, but God's first."
Who is St. Thomas More
This 16th-century Spanish soldier turned priest co-founded the Jesuit order and is the patron saint of spiritual retreats.
Who is St. Ignatius of Loyola
In one of His most famous miracles, Jesus walked across this liquid surface to meet His terrified disciples in their boat.
What is water
Joseph worked this specific trade to provide for the Holy Family, a craft he later taught to young Jesus.
What is a carpenter
This 20th-century Polish nun recorded her extensive mystical conversations with Jesus regarding Divine Mercy in a widely read spiritual diary.
Who is St. Faustina Kowalska
Arrested during the Christian persecutions in Japan, this young Jesuit seminarist and companion of St. Francis Xavier sang hymns while being marched to his crucifixion in Nagasaki in 1597.
Who is St. Paul Miki
This 3rd-century bishop survived attempts to execute him by drowning and fire, only to be beheaded; he is invoked against throat ailments and remembered for saving a choking boy.
Who is St. Blaise
Jesus showed His ultimate power over death by traveling to Bethany and calling this close friend out of his tomb four days after he died.
Who is Lazarus