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This is the first sacrament of initiation in the Catholic Church. 

What is Baptism?

100

This actor played the title role in the 2008 film Iron Man, which launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Who is Robert Downey Jr.?

100

This feast day on December 8 celebrates the belief that Mary was conceived without original sin.

What is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception?


100

This season in the Church calendar marks the four weeks of waiting and preparation for the birth of Jesus. 

What is Advent?

100

Jesus was born in this city, which is also the birthplace of King David.

What is Bethlehem?

200

______ are visible signs of God’s grace in the Catholic tradition.

What are sacraments?

200

This singer’s 2015 album 25 became one of the fastest-selling albums of all time, following her breakout hit Someone Like You.  

Who is Adele?


200

This saint, known for her miracles, is a beloved Doctor of the Church and is often called the "Little Flower."

Who is St. Therese of Lisieux?

200

This Old Testament king, from whom Jesus is a descendant, is often recalled during Advent as part of the genealogy of Christ.

Who is King David?

200

According to the Gospel of Matthew, these visitors came to see the newborn Jesus, bringing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Who are the Three Kings (or Magi)?

300

This is the central Catholic prayer that expresses the core beliefs of the faith, often recited at Mass.

What is the Nicene Creed?


300

This famous reality TV star and business mogul is known for her marriage to Kanye West and her cosmetics brand.

Who is Kim Kardashian?

300

He is known for his influential work The Confessions, which chronicles his life and conversion to Christianity.

Who is St. Augustine of Hippo?

300

Catholics may choose to read from this special book of prayers and reflections during Advent to guide their spiritual preparation.

What is the Advent Daily Devotional?

300

This saint, known for his generosity and kindness, is often depicted as a bishop with a staff and is the inspiration for Santa Claus.

Who is St. Nicholas?


400

Greek. This is the title given to Mary, as the mother of Jesus, who is the second person of the Holy Trinity.

What is Theotokos (God-bearer)?

400

In 2018, this couple's wedding was broadcast to millions of viewers around the world, taking place in Windsor Castle.

Who are Prince Harry and Meghan Markle?

400

This saint is the patroness of missionaries and traveled to China to spread the Gospel, despite great difficulties.

Who is St. Frances Xavier Cabrini?

400

This Old Testament prophet is often quoted during Advent, with a message of hope and comfort, including a prophecy about the coming of a Savior.

Who is Isaiah?

400

This popular Christmas carol has the words “joyful and triumphant” in it.

What is O Come, All Ye Faithful?

500

This is the name given to the Pope’s role as the visible head of the Catholic Church on earth.

What is the Vicar of Christ?

500

This social media platform, originally used for photo-sharing, introduced stories and has become one of the largest networks in the world.

What is Instagram?

500

He was a deacon, is famous for his writings on the Trinity and is one of the earliest Christian theologians.

Who is St. Irenaeus?

500

This term means “Come, Lord Jesus” and is part of the prayers of Advent, reflecting the anticipation of Christ’s return.

What is Maranatha?

500

This doctrine of the Church affirms that Jesus Christ is both fully God and fully man, a mystery celebrated at Christmas.

What is the Hypostatic Union?

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