Jesus
This is the holiday that celebrates Jesus' birth.
What is Christmas?
This government first persecuted Jesus and early Christians then later adopted Christianity as the official religion in 380 CE.
What was the Roman Empire?
These rites of passage use physical practices to represent spiritual meanings and the Grace of God.
What are the Seven Sacraments?
This person started the revolt against the Catholic Church.
This holiday celebrates the day of Jesus' resurrection after dying on the cross.
What is Easter?
This was the number of Apostles (closest followers) Jesus had.
**Daily Double if you can name 2 of them.**
What was 12?
Who were Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, another James, Thaddeus, Simon, Judas.
This is typically the first sacrament that a Catholic will undergo.
What is baptism?
This technological innovation helped Martin Luther spread the message of the Protestant Revolution.
What was the printing press?
This was the name of the larger territory where Jesus was born.
What was Judea?
Or what was Bethlehem?
A person who rejects the beliefs of a religion, particularly the Catholic Church.
What is a heretic?
This figure is the head of the Catholic Church.
**Daily Double if you can include the current name**
Who is the pope?
Who is Pope Leo XIV?
This was the name of the document Martin Luther nailed to the door of his Catholic Church.
What were the 95 Theses?
This would have been Jesus' "last name" during the time.
What is Jesus of Nazareth?
This was the century during which the Protestant Reformation took place.
What was the 1500s or 16th Century?
In this sacrament, wine and bread represent the ___________________ of Christ.
(name of sacrament & what it represents)
What is the Eucharist / Communion?
What is the sacrificed body & blood of Christ? What is Jesus' sacrifice?
These are the 3 solas of Protestantism.
What are Sola Scriptura, Sola Fide, Sola Gratia?
This section of the Sermon on the Mount explains some of Jesus' message and who he found "blessed."
What are the Beatitudes?
These are 4 Christian holidays that are NOT Christmas or Easter.
What are: Christmas Eve, Palm Sunday, Ash Wednesday/Beginning of Lent, Good Friday, All Saints' Day, Pentecost, Twelfth Night / Epiphany Eve, etc.?
What are: St. Patrick's Day, St. Valentine's Day?
This is "a way to reduce the amount of punishment one has to undergo for (forgiven) sins."
What is an indulgence?
These are 5 of the many sects of Protestantism.
What are Baptists, Calvinists, Presbytarians, Lutherans, Methodists, Anglicans/Episcopal, Pentecostals, Quakers, Evangelists, etc?