Pentecost
Challenges of the Early Church
Achievement of the Early Church
Church Reformer Facts
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In which form did the Holy Spirit come to the disciples in

In the form of tongues of fire.

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What is a challenge that the Jesus movement went through

Persecution, imprisonment, betrayal

100

Which Roman Emperor first allowed Christians to practice their religion freely?


 Emperor Constantine the Great

100

What was St. Boniface known as

Apostle of Germany

200

What does Pentecost mean?

The Fiftieth, 50 days after Pentecost

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How did St Stephen die

Through martyrdom, Stoning

200

Where was Saul of Tarsus when he converted into a Jesus follower when with Ananias?

Damascus 

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When did St Joan of Arc first hear/see visions and voices

At the age of 12

300

According to Acts 2, what physical phenomenon accompanied the arrival of the Holy Spirit before the tongues of fire appeared?

A sound like a blowing violent wind

300

How many times was St Paul imprisioned

7 times

300

What is the edict of Milan

Issued by Emperor Constantine, this law legalised Christianity across the Roman Empire and ended state-sanctioned persecution.

300

How old was St Joan of Arc when she began to listen to her visions and the voices

16 years old

400

Pentecost is deeply linked to the Jewish festival of Shavuot. What is the festival of about

The Festival of the Harvest

400

How did St Peter Die

Saint Peter died by crucifixion upside down in Rome

400

How many letters did peter and paul together write

15 Epistles / Letters

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What was St. Francis Xavier's letters about

In those letters he wrote about his missionary travels, teachings on how he translated prayers, and his request for more missionaries to set out to places like Japan.

500

In the Old Testament, the Apostle Peter defends the disciples' miraculous speaking in tongues by quoting a specific Hebrew prophet who predicted God would "pour out His Spirit on all flesh." Which prophet did he quote?

The Prophet Joel

500

Who betrayed the Apostles when all the followers were giving in their land and money

Ananias and Sapphira

500

who are the people wrote the books in the New Testament, list at least 5

Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul, Peter, James, Jude

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What was the name of the textbook that ST. Thomas Aquinas

Summa Theologiae

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