St. Charbel
St. James
Sts. Joachim and Anne
Sts. Martha, Mary and Lazarus
Transfiguration
100

St. Charbel is the patron saint of this country in the Levant.

Lebanon

100

St. James was the second apostle to die.  The first one was this person.

Judas Iscariot

100

St. Joachim and Anne were the parents of this person.

Blessed Virgin Mary

100

In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus tells this person that they "are worried and upset about many things".

Martha

100

Three apostles, Peter, James, and this person, witnessed the Transfiguration of the Lord.

John

200

St. Charbel is especially venerated in this Eastern Catholic (capital C) Church.

Maronite Catholic Church

200

St. James was the brother of this apostle.

St. John

200

An event associated with the conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the meeting of Sts. Joachim and Anne at the Golden Gate of this city.  It is believed that Jesus would later use this same gate on Palm Sunday.

Jerusalem

200

This person, who listened to the master's discourse, had chosen "the better part".

Mary

200

During the Transfiguration, Moses and this person appeared.

Elijah

300

During his life, St. Charbel obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Druze, and members of this faith.

Islam

300

St. James' remains can be found at the end of this famous pilgrimage route.

Camino de Santiago/

Way of St. James

300

Sts. Joachim and Anne were first written about in the apocryphal Gospel (or Protoevangelium) of this person.

James

300

When Jesus arrives, he finds that Lazarus is dead and has already been in his tomb for this many days.

Four

300

A fuller's work was very smelly, since it involved soaking clothes in ammonia and hanging them over burning brimstone, also known as this.

Sulphur

400

St. Charbel died on Christmas Eve of 1898 in a monastery dedicated to this founder of the Maronite Church.

St. Maron

400

The site of St. James' martyrdom is in the Armenian Apostolic Cathedral of St. James in the Armenian Quarter of this city.

Jerusalem

400

In 2021 Pope Francis established the World Day for this kind of relative.  It is celebrated on the Sunday following the feast day of Sts. Joachim and Anne.

Grandparents

400

Before raising Lazarus from the dead, a very short Bible verse tells us that Jesus did this.

Wept

400

The Transfiguration is the fourth one of these rosary mysteries.

Luminous

500

St. Charbel's feast day isn't on the anniversary of his death.  It's on this date, which marks the anniversary of the day he committed his life to serving God as a priest.

24 July

500

Saint James is the patron saint of this profession, following a chain of patronage from Spain to conquistadors to equestrians to the people who care for their mounts.

Veterinarians

500

A plenary one of these, under the usual conditions, can be obtained on World Day for Grandparents for visiting (virtually or in person) with an elderly person.

Indulgence

500

Martha, Mary, and Lazarus were from this town located on the southeastern slope of the Mount of Olives.

Bethany

500

The traditional site for the Transfiguration is this place.

Mount Tabor

M
e
n
u