Patron Saints
American Saints and Blessed
The Vatican
Basic Catechism
Holy Days
100

This Saint is popularly known as the Patron Saint of lost things.

St. Anthony of Padua.

100

This 20th Century Franciscan Friar lived for 10 years at St. Felix Friary in Huntington, IN. He was beatified in 2017.

Blessed Solanus Casey.

100

The official language of the Vatican.

Latin.

100

Who made us?

God made us.

100

The Solemnity of All Saints falls on this day.

November 1st

200

This Saint is the Patron Saint of Fathers and Carpenters. His feast day is March 19.

St. Joseph.

200

This 17th Century Saint is the first Native American Saint and is often called the "Lily of the Mohawks."

St. Katerie Tekakwitha.

200

This Apostle is buried directly under the main Altar of the Vatican Basilica.

St. Peter.

200

______ sin, different from mortal sin, is a less serious offense against the law of God.

Venial Sin.

200

The Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord falls on this day.

December 25th

300

This Patron Saint of the Crusades is often depicted as slaying a fire-breathing dragon.

St. George.

300

This 19th Century Saint was the first native-born American to be canonized by the Catholic Church. She founded the Sisters of Charity and is known as the Mother of Catholic Education in America.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.

300

The Vatican Basilica, also known by this other name, is traditionally said to be built over the burial place of Saint Peter.

St. Peter's Basilica.

300

The Saviour of all men.

Jesus Christ.

300

In the United States, there are ____ Holy Days of Obligation. (#Number)

Six.

400

This 11th Century Spanish Saint is the Patron Saint of Farmers and Farm Workers.

St. Isidore the Farmer.

400

This 18th Century Saint founded 9 of the first 21 missions in California. 

St. Junipero Serra.

400

The Vatican City State is borders this river on the west.

The Tiber River.

400

This is the virtue by which we firmly believe on the word of God all the truths He has revealed.

Faith.

400

This Holy Day falls every year on August 15th.

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

500

Though he was ridiculed for his humility during youth as “the dumb ox”, this 13th Century Dominican Saint became a Doctor of the Church and Patron Saint of Students.

St. Thomas Aquinas

500

This 19th Century Saint and missionary was the 6th Bishop of Philadelphia.

St. John Nepomucene Neumann.

500

Pope St. John XXIII's response when asked "How many people work in the Vatican?"

"About half."

500

This is both a sacrament and a sacrifice. In it, under the appearance of bread and win, the Lord Christ is contained, offered, and received.

The Holy Eucharist.

500

This day is not a Holy Day, but is often mistaken for one. It begins the Lenten Season.

Ash Wednesday.

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