Catholic Doctrine
What feast is celebrated this Sunday or past Thursday of Catholics?
The Feast of the Ascension
Name the Sacrament(s) of initiation.
Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation
Who was the first pope?
St. Peter
What kind of tree did Jesus Curse?
A Fig Tree
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What is mortification?
Acts of self-discipline including prayer, hardship, and penance.
What are the first four Latin words in the Gloria?
Gloria in excess Deo
Who was the last pope to be a saint?
John Paul II
According to the Bible, in what form did Satan appear to Eve?
In the form of a snake (serpent)
What do we call the container for a relic?
A Reliquary
What is a general confession?
A repetition of the sins from all previous confessions, or at least some of them.
How many gospel writers (4) were apostles?
2, St. Matthew and St. John
Was St. Francis of Assisi a brother, priest, or deacon?
Deacon
Which Galilean town did Jesus live until age 30?
Nazareth
A Lion
Was Jesus Baptized a Christian?
No
1: Examination of Conscience
2: Sorrow for Sin
3: A firm purpose of amendment
4: Confession of Sins
5: Penance given by the priest.
Name the 263rd successor of St. Peter
John Paul II
Do all four gospels contain an account of the birth of Christ?
No, only Matthew and Luke
What structure inspired the dome of the U.S. Capitol?
Michelango's dome for St. Peter's basilica
When is Trinity Sunday?
Th Sunday following Pentecost.
A person is guilty of simony when they do what?
The buying or selling of sacred or spiritual things or positions.
What is the Church's dedication for the month of March?
St. Joesph
Was the first Bible in the New World printed I. the English Language?
No
What is a common name for the hood of a religious habit?
A Cowl