Words and Stuff
This liturgical season is 4 weeks and is devoted to the preparation for the coming of Christ at Christmas.
What is Advent?
This Old Guy was told to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice on a mountain.
Who is Abraham?
This word in Greek means "Thanksgiving."
What is Eucharist? (duh)
This Saint wore a leather belt, a tunic made of camel hair and ate locusts.
Who is St. John the Baptist?
The number of sacraments in Christian initiation.
What is 7?
This one word means "Let it be done."
What is amen?
This Old Guy told Pharoah to "Let my people go?"
Who is Moses?
The term for "the body, blood, soul and divinity" in the Eucharist
What is the "Real Presence?"
This Saint is the patron of lawyers.
Who is Saint Thomas More?
This Sacrament places an indelible spiritual mark or seal on the person receiving it.
What is baptism?
The name for our Catholic statement of Christian faith.
What is the Nicene Creed?
This Old Guy's name means "earth" or "mankind."
Who is Adam?
This Old Testament weird food thingy in the desert foreshadowed the Eucharist.
What is manna?
This Saint is the rock of the Church.
Who is Saint Peter?
Fr. Jude, received this one, for example.
What is Holy Orders?
This word describes the free and undeserved gift from God.
What is Grace?
This Old Guy was the first king of Israel.
Who is Saul?
The Last Supper, where the Eucharist was celebrated, was part of this Hebrew celebration meal.
What is the Passover?
This Saint was the first to be martyred for his faith.
Who was St. Stephen?
This sacrament strengthens baptismal grace.
What is Confirmation?
This mystery describes Christ's work of redemption accomplished thru his Passion, death, resurrection and ascension whereby He destroys death and restores life.
What is the Paschal Mystery?
Some Psalms were written or attributed to this king of Israel.
Who is King David?
The fancy term for the conversion of bread and wine into Christ's body and blood.
What is transubstantiation?
This Saint persecuted the 1st Christians until converted by a vision from God.
Who is St. Paul?
Sacred signs instituted by the Church that prepare you to receive the fruit of the sacraments.
What are Sacramentals?