The 10 Commandments
This is the fifth commandment
What is Thou shalt not kill?
This person was kidnapped by pirates from his home in modern-day Wales, escaped, became a bishop, and was called to drive out paganism and convert the island of Ireland.
Who was St. Patrick?
Jesus called this person to be a fisher of men and gave him the keys to the kingdom of heaven
Who is St. Peter (Simon)
This Sacrament removes one's stain of Original Sin
What is Baptism?
It was the most recent ecumenical council of the church, taking place during the years of 1962-1965
What was the Second Vatican Council (Vatican II)?
This is the second commandment
What is Thou shalt not take the Lord's Name in Vain?
This young peasant girl received 18 apparitions of Mary in the year 1858, in a Grotto outside of the French town of Lourdes
Who was St. Bernadette?
God told him that his descendants would be as numerous as the stars in the sky
Who is Abraham?
During the sacrament of Confession, the penitent recites this prayer to acknowledge his sorrow for offending God
What is the Act of Contrition?
In 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized this saint, which made this person the "first canonized saint of the new millennium"
Who is St. Faustina Kowalska?
This is the person to whom God gave the 10 Commandments on 2 slabs of stone on top of Mt. Sinai.
Who is Moses?
In Rome, this man would sneak around during the night, marrying Catholics against the law. As Emperor Claudius outlawed marriage.
Who was St. Valentine?
He is one of the 12 Apostles and doubted Christ's Resurrection
Who is St. Thomas?
The term is used for the change of ordinary bread and wine into the true Body and Blood of Christ
What is Transubstantiation?
In 1054 AD, the Great Schism occurred, which marked the formal split between the Roman Catholic Church and this other church.
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
The sin of envy would fall under this commandment (looking for the commandment number).
What is the tenth commandment?
When he was a boy, his rich parents died and thus left him a lot of money. He would secretly give money and food to the poor by night. He is regarded highly by many people today but because of other stories.
Who was St. Nicholas (a.k.a. Santa Claus)?
He was King of Judea, under Roman Rule, and was king during the time of Christ's birth
Who was King Herod?
One of the minimal requirements of practicing Catholics is to receive this sacrament, at least once a year, preferably within the Season of Easter.
What is the Holy Eucharist?
In 1673, Jesus came to St. Margaret-Mary Alacoque, a French nun, and revealed to her this devotion.
What is the devotion to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus?
These two commandments both deal with some form of sexual morality (looking for the commandment numbers)
What are the 6th and 9th commandments?
This Christian Martyr was burned alive for professing Christianity. As he was burning to death, he is quoted saying "Turn me over, I'm done on this side!" Fittingly, he is the patron saint of cooks and comedians.
Who was St. Lawrence?
She is the mother-in-law of Ruth, the Moabite
Who is Naomi?
These three sacraments change the configuration of one's soul when bestowed upon them.
What are Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders?
In 1540, St. Ignatius and 6 other companions founded this order, which became a notable group in church history, particularly in establishing Catholic schools and universities.
What is the Jesuit Order?