In the Beginning
In Genesis, God says, “Let there be” this, and it appears.
What is light?
God told this man to build an ark before the flood.
Who is Noah?
He is called the New Adam because his obedience overcomes Adam's disobedience.
Who is Jesus Christ?
This part of the Bible tells of creation, Israel, and God's preparation for the coming of Jesus.
What is the Old Testament?
This greatest feast of the Church celebrates Jesus rising from the dead.
What is Easter?
This first book of the Bible begins with the words 'In the beginning.'
What is Genesis?
God called this man to leave his homeland and promised him descendants as numerous as the stars.
Who is Abraham?
She is called the New Eve because she trusted and obeyed God.
Who is Mary?
This part of the Bible tells of Jesus' life and the beginnings of the Church.
What is the New Testament?
This season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving prepares us for Easter.
What is Lent?
These were the first man and woman.
Who are Adam and Eve?
God chose this man to lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
Who is Moses?
This angel told Mary that she would be the mother of Jesus.
Who is the angel Gabriel?
These are the four Gospels.
What are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
In the Roman Catholic calendar, Lent begins on this day, when ashes are placed on our heads.
What is Ash Wednesday?
Adam and Eve lived in this garden before the Fall.
What is the Garden of Eden?
This word means a sacred bond between God and his people, such as the one God made with Abraham.
What is a covenant?
This event is the announcement to Mary that she would conceive and bear the Son of God.
What is the Annunciation?
This Gospel contains the account of Gabriel's announcement to Mary.
What is the Gospel of Luke?
Lent's traditional length recalls the number of days Jesus fasted in the desert.
What is 40 days?
This name describes Adam and Eve's first act of disobedience against God and the fallen condition we inherit.
What is original sin?
God gave Moses these ten laws to guide his people in living faithfully.
What are the Ten Commandments?
This mystery means that the Son of God became man, taking on a human nature in Mary's womb.
What is the Incarnation?
This New Testament book tells about the early Church and the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.
What is the Acts of the Apostles?
On this day of Holy Week, we remember Jesus' suffering and death on the Cross.
What is Good Friday?