This is the popular title for the trio of Jesus, Mary, and St. Joseph and is also the name of a feast day celebrated in their honor every year, typically on the first Sunday after Christmas.
What is THE HOLY FAMILY?
This saint is known for his use of the Internet and saying, "All people are born as originals, but many die as photocopies."
Who is SAINT CARLO ACUTIS?
This is the angel to whom Mary said "Yes!" when he announced to her that she would bear the son of God.
Who is ST. GABRIEL?
The name of the celebration during which a person becomes a full and officially recognized saint of the Catholic Church.
What is CANONIZATION?
This is the patron saint of animals.
Who is SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI?
The elderly cousin whom Mary visited during her pregnancy.
Who is ELIZABETH?
The mystic saint and one of the first women to be called Doctor of the Church who said, "Let nothing disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, All things are passing away: God never changes. Patience obtains all things. Whoever has God lacks nothing; God alone suffices.”
Who is SAINT TERESA OF AVILA?
This warrior angel is referenced in the books of Daniel and Revelation and is also the patron saint of 1st responders and soldiers.
Who is ST. MICHAEL?
Unless martyred, how many miracles typically need to be attributed to a "would-be" saint's intercession before they can be declared a saint?
What is TWO?
This small but mighty nun displayed "great love" in her tireless service to the poor in India and is the founder and patron saint of the Missionaries of Charity.
Who is ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA (or MOTHER TERESA)?
The oldest feast day of Mary and one that also coincides every year with a major holiday. (Hint: it's NOT Christmas
What is the SOLEMNITY OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD (Jan 1, New Year's Day)?
The "little" saint with a deep prayer life who once said, "Prayer is an outburst of the heart; it is a simple glance darted upwards to Heaven; it is a cry of gratitude and of love in the midst of trial as in the midst of joy!"
Who is SAINT THERESE OF LISIEUX?
These specific kinds of angels, often associated with a good night's sleep, are celebrated every year on October 2nd.
Who are HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS?
The title given to a person after they've been beatified; the step that comes just before being given the title of "Saint".
What is BLESSED?
St. Joseph of Cupertino is known as the patron saint of these people, due to his tendency to levitate (miraculously rise into the air) when he prayed.
Who are AIR TRAVELERS (Also will accept ASTRONAUTS or PILOTS)?
The doctrine that teaches that Mary was conceived without Original Sin.
What is the IMMACULATE CONCEPTION?
The saint from whose private revelations of Jesus came the Divine Mercy Chaplet and who once said "Act in a way that all those who come in contact with you will go away joyful. Sow happiness about you because you have received much from God.”
Who is SAINT FAUSTINA KOWALSKA?
This is the term common to the only three angels named in the Bible.
What is ARCHANGEL or ARCHANGELS?
"Look at my friend Sarah feeding the poor! She's an awesome person and a devout Catholic. She leads a life of heroic virtue, worthy of imitation. I'm going to straight to my bishop to open the cause for her to become a saint!" In this scenario it's impossible to start the official process to declare Sarah a saint because Sarah is not ________ .
What is DEAD or DECEASED?
Saint John Chrysostom (whose title means "golden-mouthed") is fittingly known as the patron saint of people who do this...
What is PREACH (also will accept SPEAK IN PUBLIC or ORATE)?
The event in which Mary was taken up into heaven in both body and soul.
What is the ASSUMPTION?
The Pope who opened the Second Vatican Council and once said, "The world will never be the dwelling place of peace, till peace has found a home in the heart of each and every man.”
Who is Pope SAINT JOHN XXIII?
This angel makes an appearance in the book of Tobit as a mysterious helper and healer in disguise, in one instance by helping to cure Tobit of his blindness.
Who is ST. RAPHAEL?
This is a title given to a person once the Church begins investigating the cause for their sainthood, but before they are beatified.
What is SERVANT OF GOD or VENERABLE?
Dried blood kept in a reliquary in Naples, Italy is believed to be the blood of early Christian martyr, St. Januarius. What's amazing is that on occasion the blood miraculously bubbles or liquifies earning Januarius the title of patron saint of _______.
What are BLOOD BANKS (or BLOOD DONORS)?