All Saints Day
This celebration, observed on October 31, mean's "All Hallow's Eve," and marks the beginning of the time in the Liturgical Year dedicated to remembering the dead, including Saints ("Hallows"), martyrs, and all the faithful departed.
What is Halloween?
Moses came down from Mt. Sinai with two tablets of stone bearing these.
What are the Ten Commandments?
This is a story that Jesus would tell to teach a lesson.
What is a parable?
This is a prayer in words and actions that honors the Holy Trinity and serves as a signal that one is a follower of Christ.
What is the Sign of the Cross?
This Sacrament of Initiation welcomes us into the family of Christ and labels us as Christians forever after.
What is Baptism?
This term is applied to people who died for their faith.
What is a "martyr"?
This is the day set aside for Worship and Rest, per the 3rd Commandment.
What is the Sabbath (or, the Lord's Day)?
A word that means, "Good News," also refers to the four Books of the Bible that narrate the life of Jesus from conception to resurrection.
What is, "Gospel?"
This term refers to the choice people make to do what they know offends God.
What is sin?
This is the day the Church celebrates the birth of Jesus.
What is Christmas?
This teen, from Italy, was recently "beatified" by Pope Francis, putting him on the path to be canonized and recognized as a Saint by the Catholic Church.
Who is Blessed Carlo Acutis?
This word, used in two of the Ten Commandments, refers to "yearning, longing, discontent."
Finish this phrase from a Gospel we shared: "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and _________________________________________."
What is, "Give to God what is God's?"
This is a Hebrew word that means, "Yes, I believe."
What is Amen?
The first Man and Woman created by God, who were granted a life in the Garden of Eden until they committed the Original Sin.
Who are Adam and Eve?
The idea that we are forever linked as children of God, to those in heaven, to those waiting to enter the Kingdom of God, to those living here in the present, and to those who will come after us.
What is the Communion of Saints?
We agreed, "Always tell the truth," was the statement that best described this, the 8th Commandment.
What is, "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor?"
This book of the Holy Bible tells the story of Creation.
What is Genesis?
These are the twelve followers that Jesus chose to spread his Good News.
Who are the Apostles?
This is a devotion honoring Mary, the Mother of God, which involves repeating the Lord's Prayer, Hail Mary's, the Glory Be and reflections on the Mysteries.
What is the Rosary?
This Saint, one of the Martyrs for whom our Parish is named, was canonized a Saint by Pope Francis just two years ago.
Who is Saint Oscar Romero?
This is Greatest Commandment, per Jesus.
What is, "You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind; and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself?"
The first five books of the Christian Bible (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy) also comprise this holy book of Jewish law and instruction.
What is the Torah?
This color purple symbolizes this season, which is also the first season of the liturgical year.
What is, "Advent?"
You can get the points for this question if you can name any 4 of the 7 Sacraments.
What are Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders and Matrimony?