Catholic Numbers
The number of commandments given to Moses
10
The day we celebrate the nativity or birth of Jesus
Christmas
The patron saint of our school
Santa Cruz
The names of the first man and woman created by God
Adam and Eve
The Book that gives us the Word of God
The Bible
The number of Apostles that Jesus called
12
The day we celebrate Jesus' resurrection from the dead
Easter
This saint baptized Jesus in the Jordan River
St. John the Baptist
This prophet was swallowed by a whale because he tried to run away from what God called him to do
The action where we bend one knee towards Jesus in the tabernacle
Genuflect
The number of sacraments
7
The first day of Lent when we receive ashes on our forehead
Ash Wednesday
This saint is known as the Immaculate Conception because she was conceived without sin
Mary the Mother of God
This angel appeared to Mary to tell her that she would be the mother of Jesus
St. Gabriel
A cross with a figure of Jesus on it so that we can remember that Jesus died for our sins
Crucifix
The number of decades in a rosary
5
The 40 days of fasting before Easter
Lent
This saint is the grandmother of Jesus and the mother of Mary
St. Anne
This man lead the Israelites out of slavery from Egypt with the help of God
Moses
What we call the Body and Blood of Jesus at Mass
The Eucharist/Holy Communion
The number of days and nights Noah spent on the ark
40
The day we remember that Jesus died for our sins on the cross at Calvary
This saint is the patron saint of athletes
St. Sebastian
This Apostle became the first Pope when Jesus told him that he would have the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven
St. Peter
What we call God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit
Holy Trinity