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100

True or False: Catholics pray to the saints, including Mary.

False! Catholics pray WITH the saints, asking for their intercession to Jesus.

100

This is the doctrine that denotes the complete change of the substance of bread and wine into the substance of Christ's body and blood by a validly ordained priest during the consecration of Mass.

What is TRANSUBSTANTIATION. (Oct 11, 1551)

100

This is the most commonly repeated phrase in the Bible:

A. "The Lord is with you"
B. "Do not be afraid"
C. "Fear of the Lord"
D. "Peace be with you"

What is B. "Do not be afraid."

100

Catholics commemorate the beginning of Lent with this substance traced in a cross on one's forehead. 

What is ASH.

100

According to the Pew Research Study, this country contains the largest population of Catholics:

A. United States
B. Philippines
C. Mexico
D. Brazil

What is D. BRAZIL.

200
This saint is commonly known as the "Little Flower" because of her meekness and humility, recognizing her flaws and relying on God in everything.

Who is ST. THERESE of LISIEUX.

200

Fill in the blanks: A sacrament is a _______ sign (instituted by Christ) of an invisible _______.

VISIBLE sign of an invisible GRACE

200

This is what we call the Angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she is "full of grace" and will become the Mother of the Messiah.

What is the ANNUNCIATION.

200

This is when a person has unexplained wounds on his or her body that mirror the wounds Christ had.

What is STIGMATA.

200

This Greek word comes from the Hebrew word for "Messiah," meaning "anointed one."

What is CHRIST.

300

This saint called herself a saint "of darkness," as she experienced periods of profound absence from God despite her astounding life of service to the poorest of the poor.

Who is SAINT MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA.

300

"Extreme unction" is the former name for this sacrament.

What is ANNOINTING OF THE SICK.

300

The symbol of an eagle is traditionally used to represent this Gospel author.

Who is JOHN.

300

This is a physical body part or remnant of clothing from a deceased saint (or even part of a tool or weapon that was used to martyr a saint), which Catholics venerate.

What is a RELIC.

300

According to this doctrine, the pope cannot err when certain conditions are met.

What is PAPAL INFALLIBILITY.

400

This Pope earned the nickname "Johnny Walker" for his tendency to leave the Vatican and walk the streets of Rome at night.

Who is Pope Saint John XXIII (23rd).

400

During a Catholic marriage, this person (or people) administer the sacrament.

Who are the HUSBAND & WIFE (the COUPLE).

400

In 2 Kings Chapter 2, we read about a group of boys who heckle Elisha on his way to Bethel. This is what they jeer at home:

A. “Get out of here, baldy!”
B. "Liar!"
C. "False Prophet!"
D. "Beelzebub!"

What is A. "Get out of here, baldy!"

400

This Catholic devotional garment originated with monks who wore full-length suits/aprons, and has been adapted for lay people to wear each day.

What is the SCAPULAR.

400

This many "seasons" make up the liturgical year for Roman Catholics.

What is SIX: Advent, Christmas, Lent, Paschal Triduum, Easter, Ordinary Time.

500

This modern American woman's case currently is up for canonization, despite her famous statement, "Don't call me a saint!"

Who is DOROTHY DAY.

500

This sacrament turns a person into a prophet, priest, and king

What is BAPTISM.

500

The shortest verse in the Bible is from John 11:35 - "Jesus wept." This is why Jesus was weeping.

What is the DEATH OF LAZARUS.

500

These is the name of special actions that a person can perform in order to reduce or remove the temporal punishment they are owed for sin.

What is an INDULGENCE.

500

The name for this popular morning beverage comes from a group of friars, whose robes were a similar color.

What is CAPPUCCINO (from the Capuchin monks)

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