Saints
Canonization Process
Religious Life & Priesthood
Marriage
100

The early Saint Athanasius spoke out against the idea that Jesus was not of the same nature as God the Father. This belief was considered a ___ (the post-baptismal denial of some truth).

Heresy

100

Title given after a second miracle is verified and the Pope declares the person known to be in heaven (step 4/4)

Saint

100

The vow made by those in religious communities to be free from property

The vow of poverty

100

A declaration of the Church about a marriage that a marriage thought to be valid according to Church law actually fell short of at least one of the essential elements required for a binding union.

Annulment

200

This saint refused to get an abortion when her doctors informed her of an abnormality with the baby. She is the patron saint of unborn children. 

Saint Gianna (Beretta Molla)

200

Title given after a miracle occurring through the person's intercession is verified (step 3/4)

Blessed

200

The vow made by priests and those in religious communities to be free from marriage and sexual relationships

The vow of chastity

200

The relationship of a mother, father, and child reflects the relationship of what three other persons?

Father, Son, Holy Spirit (trinity)

300

This young man died of leukemia as a teenager. He developed the Eucharist Miracles posters and is the patron of computer programmers. He is in the process of becoming a saint.

Blessed Carlo Acutis

300

Title given after an in-depth investigation of the person's life reveals heroic virtue (step 2/4)

Venerable

300

The vow made by priests and those in religious communities to give up some of their free will 

The vow of obedience

300

The only way a marriage ends

Death (of one of the married)
400

There are four groups in the Communion of Saints. Three of them are the Faithful on Earth, Angels in Heaven, and Saints in Heaven. What the the fourth?

Souls in Purgatory

400

The title given when a person’s cause for sainthood is opened by the Church (step 1/4)

Servant of God

400

The name of the specific group of sisters that teach in schools in the Lincoln diocese, including in Lincoln, David City, and Wahoo

The Marian Sisters

400

The miracle that Jesus worked that instituted marriage as a sacrament

The Wedding Feast at Cana

500

This man had a TV program in the 1950's called Life is Worth Living, which reached millions of viewers each week. He is in the process of becoming a saint.

Venerable Fulton J. Sheen

500

The name of the priest who opened Boys Town in Omaha and who had an investigation opened into his sainthood in 2012 by the Archdiocese of Omaha.

Father Flanagan

500

This type of religious community spends their days in prayer and has limited interactions with the outside world

Contemplative OR Cloistered

500

A recent study found this as the #1 reason that children remain in the faith after leaving home

Regular conversations about faith at home

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