Old Testament
Who built the ark to survive the great flood?
Noah
Who is the mother of Jesus?
Mary
Who was the first Pope?
St. Peter
Who is the patron saint of Ireland?
St. Patrick
What day of the week do Catholics go to Mass to fulfill their obligation?
Sunday
How many sacraments are there in the Catholic Church?
7
What sea did God part for Moses and the Israelites to cross?
The Red Sea
In what town was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What is another name for the Pope?
The Bishop of Rome (or the Vicar of Christ)
Which saint’s feast day is on February 14?
St. Valentine.
What is the name of the bread used at Mass?
The host
What prayer did Jesus teach His disciples?
The Our Father (or The Lord's Prayer)
Who interpreted Pharaoh’s dreams and became second in command in Egypt?
Joseph
Which Gospel writer was a tax collector before following Jesus?
Matthew
What is the name of the gathering of cardinals that elects a new Pope?
A conclave
Who is the patron saint of animals and is known for his love of nature?
Saint Francis of Assisi
What is the name of the part of the Mass where the bread and wine are brought to the altar?
The Offertory (Preparation of the Gifts)
What are the two main commandments that summarize all of God’s law?
Love God and love your neighbor
What was the term for a certain kind of spiritual promise, such as the one God gave to Abraham and his descendants?
Covenant
What is the name of the garden where Jesus prayed before His arrest?
The Garden of Gethsemane
What is the name of the document or letter a Pope writes to teach the Church?
An encyclical
Which saint loved roses and said she would let them fall from Heaven after her death?
St. Thérèse of Lisieux, “The Little Flower.
What is the name of the central prayer of the Mass that includes the consecration?
The Eucharistic Prayer
What are the three theological virtues?
Faith, Hope, and Charity (Love)
What prophet challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel and called down fire from heaven?
Elijah
Which disciple walked on water toward Jesus before becoming afraid and sinking?
Peter
What term describes when a Pope officially teaches without error on faith and morals under special conditions?
Papal infallibility
Which saint was a shepherd girl who saw Our Lady at Lourdes, France?
St. Bernadette Soubirous.
What is the name of the prayer that begins with “Holy, Holy, Holy Lord…”?
The Sanctus
What are the four marks of the Church?
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic