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This man is the vicar of Christ on Earth and is in charge of the Church
Who is Pope Francis?
The Church's title for the holy men and women that have been canonized and are declared to be in Heaven
What are saints?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John make up this part of the New Testament
What is baptism?
The reading from the Bible that the priest reads that teaches us a truth from the life of Jesus
What is the Gospel?
This city state in Rome, Italy is the center of the Catholic Church and the resident of the Pope
What is Vatican City?
The first pope, he denied Jesus three times and was later crucified upside down in Rome
Who is St. Peter?
Isaiah, Genesis, and Nehemia are part of this section of the Bible
What is the Old Testament?
This sacrament binds man and woman into one, for their own sake and for the sake of their children
What is marriage?
The action the priest does at the end of the mass to send out the faithful into the world. The faithful respond "thanks be to God" to this action
What is the final blessing?
A priest that has a higher office than the typical diocesan priest, these men are in charge of dioceses around the world.
What is a bishop?
A modern saint as well as a nun from Albania, she went to India to serve the poor and destitute. She founded an order called the Missionaries of Charity
Who is St. Teresa of Calcutta?
The angel that appeared to Mary during the Annunciation and told her that she would bear a Son.
Who is the archangel St. Gabriel?
A string of 50 beads, this devotional is used by the faithful to meditate on the life of Jesus. Originally used by monks to help them remember which psalms to pray, it was given as a devotional to St. Dominic from the Blessed Virgin Mary
What is the rosary?
The Greek word for "thanksgiving", it is present in the Mass through the bread and wine that is transubstantiated into the Body and Blood of Jesus.
What is the Eucharist?
The central church in a diocese, it is the seat of power for the bishop and is usually the largest church in the diocese
What is a cathedral?
The foster father of Jesus, he almost divorced his wife before an angel told him not to. He never spoke in all four Gospels
Who is St. Joseph?
Written around the year 90 A.D. by St. John, this book of prophecy describes the end of the world and is at the end of the Bible
What is the book of Revelation (Apocalypse)?
Blessed by the priest, this sacramental is used in baptism, blessings, protection, and as a sign of our reverence for the church
What is holy water?
A prayer said by all the faithful at Mass, this ancient declaration of faith is typically said after the homily and reaffirms the belief in the central teachings of the Church
What is the Apostle's Creed?
A book compiled and published by the Church in the late 1900s, it is a compendium and collection of all Catholic beliefs and is the source of answers to questions about faith
What is the Catechism of the Catholic Church?
Called "the lily of the Mohawks" she was the first Native-born convert from the Iroquois tribe to be declared a saint.
Who is St. Kateri Tekakwitha?
There are ___ amount of books in the Bible
What is 73?
These three sacraments are known as the "sacraments of initiation" and prepare Catholics to spread the Gospel. The often occur after birth, second grade, and seventh grade
What are the sacraments of baptism, communion, and confirmation?
A word that cannot be said in Lent, this Hebrew word means "God be praised" and is said before the Gospel
What is the Alleluia?