Guess the saint?
UC Merced Facts
Sacraments
10 commandments
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They were a well known saint in Education and their feast day is October 9. Hint: Club here on campus

St. John Henry Newman

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UC Merced mascot

Rufus the Bobcat

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having to do with priesthood and diaconate 

The Sacrament of Holy Orders

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Who were the 10 commandments revealed to?

Moses

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This saint's feast day is March 17 and they are the patron of Ireland. This saint was also born in Roman Britain. Hint: A church here in Merced is named after them.

St. Patrick

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What year was UC Merced founded?

2005

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When we repent for our sins

The Sacrament of Confession
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Where in the Bible does it talk about the Ten Commandments?

The Ten Commandments are listed in Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5.

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How many catholic Newman officers are there and name all of them

5 officers

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This saint is known to be the patron saint of breast cancer and their Feast Day is February 5th

St. Agatha of Sicily

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three schools of UC Merced

the School of Engineering, School of Natural Sciences, and School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

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Something that not everyone will have the opportunity in their life time for. Hint: rings and vows 

The Sacrament of Marriage

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What other religion follows the 10 commandments 

Judaism

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Who was the pope before Pope Francis?

Benedict XVI

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This saint's Feast day is September 29 and they are the patron saint of soldiers, doctors, mariners, and paratroopers. They are also known to have the role of being the angel of death and Leader of the Army of God

St. Michael the Archangel

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boba shop near Raley's 

Em-tea

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The first sacrament of the seven sacraments, also apart of the first of the three sacraments of initiation 

Baptism

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Where did Moses have the 10 commandments revealed to him at?

Mount Sinai

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How many dorm resident buildings does UC Merced have?

South Campus: 

Granite Pass

Glacier Point

El Portal

Sentinel Rock

North Campus: 

Half Dome

Tenaya

Cathedral

Mariposa

Tuolomne

Valley Terraces

[10 residence halls]

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This saint's feast day is August 23 and they are the patron saint of Latin America and Philippines. They were born in Lima, Peru in 1586. Fun Fact: Because of their beauty they were given the nickname "Rose"

St. Rose of Lima 

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How many bus lines/routes do we have in total?

9

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associated with the Last rites

Anointing of the Sick 

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10 commandments in order 

  1. You shall have no other gods before Me.
  2. You shall make no idols.
  3. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.
  4. Keep the Sabbath day holy.
  5. Honor your father and your mother.
  6. You shall not murder.
  7. You shall not commit adultery.
  8. You shall not steal.
  9. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
  10. You shall not covet.
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We as Roman Catholics believe in the afterlife there is hell, heaven, and what else?

purgatory

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