The Heart of Scripture
The meaning of "Gospel" in English.
What is "Good News"?
These actions of Jesus demonstrate His divine power, such as healing and raising the dead.
What are miracles?
This saint was a companion of St. Paul and wrote one of the Gospels.
Who is Saint Luke?
The current Pope of the Catholic Church.
Who is Pope Leo XIV?
This is how Saint Stephen, the first martyr, was put to death.
What is stoning?
The term used to describe the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
What are Synoptic Gospels?
These are short stories Jesus used to teach complex truths.
What are parables?
Jesus faced this creature during His temptation in the desert.
Who is Satan (the Devil/Lucifer)?
The first part of the Mass when we encounter God's Word in the Scriptures.
What is the Liturgy of the Word?
This is the highest form of prayer in the Catholic Church.
What is the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass?
The Parable of the Prodigal Son is only found in this Gospel.
What is the Gospel of Luke?
This is one type of miracle where Jesus frees people from evil spirits.
What is exorcism?
The Last Supper and Pentecost both occurred in this place.
What is the Upper Room?
The ordinary minister of the Sacrament of Confirmation.
What is a bishop?
This saint is known as the “Little Flower.”
Who is St. Thérèse of Lisieux?
This theory suggests the Synoptic Gospels may have used a shared source.
What is the "Q Source" Theory?
What is the Paschal Mystery?
Saint Luke most likely got his Gospel's information for the Infancy Narrative of Jesus from this person.
Who is the Blessed Virgin Mary?
The liturgical season where we fast, abstain, pray, and give alms in anticipation of Easter.
What is Lent?
This term refers to the teaching authority of the Church.
What is the Magisterium?
This Gospel writer is also credited as the Divinely-inspired author of the Acts of the Apostles.
Who is Saint Luke?
What are Christ's Baptism and Transfiguration?
Jesus spent most of His childhood in these three (3) places.
What are Bethlehem, Egypt, and Nazareth?
The official colors of vestments in the Roman Catholic Church. (Name all of them)
What are white (gold), green, red, violet, rose, and black?
This theological term describes how, at Holy Mass, the substances of bread and wine become the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Christ while the appearances remain the same.
What is Transubstantiation?