Catholic Numbers
Riddles
Fun Facts
Patron Saints
Star Wars?
100

This number is the number of people in Matt's family, as well as the number of Commandments.

What is 10?

100

On Moses' Ark, there were this many of each animal brought on board.

What is 0? (Moses didn't have an ark)

100

Catholics genuflect on this knee. There are several theories as to why, but one is that your sword is harder to draw when on this knee.

What is right?

100

Patron of Athletes

Who is Saint Sebastian?

100

In Star Wars, everything is connected by this "power" called "The Force". In the Catholic Faith, this would be our "Force".

What is the Holy Spirit?

200

In the movie Cheaper by the Dozen, the Baker family had twelve kids, similar to how Jesus had of 12 these.

Who are Apostles?

200

This man was the first to break all 10 Commandments.

Who is Moses?

200

The Ashes used on Ash Wednesday come from these, which are used during the Sunday before Easter.

What are Palm Leaves?

200

Patron of Lost Items

Who is Saint Anthony?

200

Toward the end of Star Wars, Darth Vader starts to see the wrong he has done and changes his ways at the very end. This forgiveness is what Catholics seek in this Sacrament.

What is Reconciliation or Confession?

300

Out of the 7 Sacraments, deacons are able to receive this many.

What is 7?
300

This man died twice, and was also buried twice.

Who is Lazarus?

300

This country has the highest percentage of Catholics, at 100%.

What is the Vatican?

300

Patron of the Church

Who is Saint Joseph?

300

In Star Wars, people often say "May the Force be with You" as a way of wishing them well. In the Catholic Church, we would say "May the Lord be with You" and the proper response would be this.

What is "and with your Spirit"?

400

Most flash floods can occur within 6 hours of the rain starting. It rained for this long when Noah boarded his ark.

What is 40 days and 40 nights?

400

Without this Sacrament we are born once, and die twice. But with it, we are born twice, and die once.

What is Baptism?

400

The name Santiago translates in English to this Saints name.

Who is Saint James?

400
Patron of Travelers

Who is Saint Christopher?

400

When the Jedi die, they often are able to return as Force Ghosts. That is not unlike the visions that have been seen of these people.

Who are the Saints or Mary or Jesus?

500

This is the number of Our Fathers prayed in a Rosary. The same goes for Glory Bes.

What is 6?
500

This prophet anointed two men as kings. These kings were Saul and David.

Who is Samuel?

500

After examining the Shroud of Turin, it was found that Jesus had this blood type.

What is AB?

500

Patron of Lost Causes

Who is Saint Jude?

500

The score for Star Wars is by far one of the most recognizable film scores of all time. These were composed by a fellow Catholic by This name.

Who is John Williams?

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