The Mass
The Bible
Catholic Beliefs & Traditions
Sacraments
The Holy Spirit
100

This sign is a blessing that begins and ends the Mass

The Sign of the Chross

100

This Old Testament book contains many prophecies of the birth, life, death and resurrection of Jesus and is read during Advent.

The Book of Isaiah 

100

This series of prayers reflecting on Jesus’ life is often said using beads to keep track.

The Rosary

100

Called the “sacraments of initiation”, all Catholics will receive these

Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation

100
These are common symbols associated with the Holy Spirit

Fire, doves, wind

200

The four parts of the Mass 

Introductory rites, Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Eucharist, Concluding rites

200

This book of the bible tells the story of the beginnings of the Church.

Acts of the Apostles

200

These people lived holy lives and became examples of our faith after their death

The Saints

200

The Church recommends that we receive this sacrament at least once a year

Reconciliation/Confession

200

After Jesus’ Resurrection and Ascension, this is the day the Holy Spirit came to the Apostles

Pentecost

300

This long prayer after the homily is a statement of the most important parts of our faith

The Nicene Creed

300

This Gospel account is not included in the “Synoptic Gospels” because many of the accounts in it are not mentioned in the other three. 

The Gospel According to John

300

We fast and abstain during this liturgical season

Lent

300

The Church recognizes these 7 rites as physical signs of our faith

Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the sick, Matrimony and Holy Orders

300

These are examples of how the Holy Spirit comes to us and acts upon us

In prayer, liturgy, community, the Church. By bringing us comfort, hope and peace. By helping us live in Christ.

400

This part of the Eucharistic prayer, often chanted in Latin, is also a title used for Jesus in John’s gospel and Revelation.

Lamb of God/Agnus Dei

400

This book in the Old Testament is made up of poems and songs about joy, sorrow, peace and God’s personal love and concern for us, and we hear it at every Mass.

The Book of Psalms

400

Which are the main liturgical seasons and their corresponding colors?

Advent + Lent - Purple
Ordinary Time - Green

Easter and Christmas - White

400

Each sacrament involves “outward signs” of God’s grace; something you can see and feel. These are the two outward signs of the Sacrament of Confirmation.

Anointing with oil and laying of hands

400

True or false: The Holy Spirit has only acted during Jesus’ public life and ministry.

FALSE

500

A bell is rung by an altar server during this part of the Mass to let us know something special has just happened …

The Consecration

500

How many books are there in the Bible?

73

500

This happens to the bread and wine after they are Consecrated

They become the body and blood of Jesus

500

When a priest is ordained, they are consecrated into an unbroken line of priesthood, called Apostolic succession, by the laying of hands, which starts with this person...

St. Peter

500

In these two sacraments we receive the Holy Spirit

Baptism and Confirmation

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