Creation
What did God create on the first day?
Light
Who was the first man?
Adam
Who killed Abel?
Cain
What are the two main parts of the Bible?
Old & New Testament
On what date do we celebrate the Nativity (birthday) of the Blessed Virgin Mary?
September 8
How did God create the world?
By speaking His Word
Who was the first woman?
Eve
Why was Cain jealous of Abel?
Abel’s offering pleased God.
What is Revelation?
What God teaches us about Himself and His plan for us.
Which Apostle was a tax collector before following Jesus and is celebrated on September 21?
St. Matthew
What did God say about His creation?
It was good
Where did Adam and Eve live before they sinned?
The Garden of Eden
Who built the Ark?
Noah
What is Scripture?
God’s Word written down in the Bible
Which saint dedicated her life to serving the poor and those in need? Reconciliation, and the stigmata; September 23.
St. Teresa of Calcutta
What did God do on the seventh day?
He rested and blessed the day
What did God command Adam and Eve not to eat?
The fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Why did God send the great flood?
Humanity had become sinful and violent.
What gift from God allows us to choose between good and evil?
Free Will
Which three Archangels are celebrated on September 29?
Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael
What does it mean that humans are made in the “image and likeness of God”?
We have human dignity and are capable of knowing and loving God.
What is Adam and Eve’s first sin called, and what did it do to humanity?
Original Sin; it brought sin into the human family.
What did God promise Noah after the flood, and what was the sign of this covenant?
God promised never again to destroy the earth with a flood; the sign was a rainbow
Who is the “New Adam” who saves us from sin?
Jesus
What is St. Padre Pio known for, and on what date is he celebrated?
His deep prayer life, love for Reconciliation, and the stigmata; September 23.