Saints
This saint is famous for her "little way." She promised to send down a shower of roses from heaven after her death.
Who is St. Therese of Lisieux?
The start of the new Church year.
What is Advent?
These are the sacraments of service.
1. Matrimony
2. Holy Orders
Before each Mass begins, Fr. Sinisa encourages each of his parishoners to pick up one of these.
What is the bulletin?
This is prayed for nine days consecutively for a special intention.
What is a novena?
This saint was called to lead and fight alongside her countrymen for her home land.
Who is St. Joan of Arc?
The birthday of the Church and the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles.
What is Pentecost?
These are the sacraments of initiation.
1. Baptism
2. The Eucharist
3. Confirmation
ACTS stands for this.
A- Adoration
C- Contrition
T- Thanksgiving
S- Supplication
Finish the lyrics to the popular praise and worship song: "Spirit lead me where..."
What is "...my trust is without borders"?
This saint was told by God to rebuild his Church. At first, he took this literally, but then went on to found a well known order that holds his name.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
Two Catholic family traditions during the Advent season.
1. Advent wreath
2. Jesse tree
These are the sacraments of healing.
1. Reconciliation
2. Anointing of the Sick
Reasons we are Catholic.
1. God exists
2. Jesus is God
3. Jesus started the Catholic Church
This prayer is said in the morning, at noon and in the evening throughout the year and focuses on the Incarnation of Christ.
What is the Angelus?
This saint said, "O Lord, make me pure, but not yet!"
Who is St. Augustine?
We just concluded the year of ___.
What is the year of St. Joseph?
The definition of "sacrament," according to the Catechism.
What are "efficacious signs of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us"?
The blue ceiling of our parish symbolizes this.
Our lady's mantle, covering our parish and parishioners.
This encyclical was written by Pope Paul VI in 1968. It predicted that contraception would have a devastating effect on marriage, family, and society.
What is Humana Vitae?
This miraculous image includes astrologically correct star placement on Mary's mantle.
Who is Our Lady of Guadalupe?
The two Sundays the priest wears rose vestments.
1. Gaudete Sunday (Advent)
2. Laetare Sunday (Lent)
"The Eucharist is the ___ and ___ of the Christian life."
What is "source" and "summit"?
This is Fr. Sinisa's dream pet.
What is a skunk?
Pope St. John Paul II introduced this set of mysteries of the Holy Rosary.
What are the Luminous mysteries?