Famous adopted people
Patriot in the American Revolution, known for his large signature on the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock?
The amount of children adopted every year in the US.
What is 150,000 children?
The average age of foster care youth.
What is 8 years old?
We are all adopted by the Father in this Sacrament.
What is Baptism?
The year century adoption became an official legal process.
What is the 19th century (1850)?
Amount of foster care children that graduate highschool.
What is 51%?
adoption is a moral way to not be responsible for children instead of this mortal sin against the 5th commandment.
What is Abortion?
The author of The Raven.
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
Most adoption agencies are in this country.
What is the United States?
The state with the most foster kids.
What is California?
The earliest form of adoption was seen by this Old Testament prophet.
Who is Moses?
An American gymnast with 37 Olympic medals.
Who is Simone Biles?
The number of families in the USA that have considered adoption.
What is 81 million?
The age needed to become a foster parent.
What is 21 years old?
This biblical verse: “God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great delight” helps describe how we are adopted by God.
What is Ephasians 1:5?
His story is told in the movie The Blind Side.
Amount of people in the US that have adopted a child.
What is 2%?
The number one reason children are removed from foster care.
What is neglect?
Adoption was encouraged by this Pope who wrote The Gospel of Life.