Important Figures
Who was chosen by God to build an ark and save his family and pairs of animals from a great flood?
Noah
Who is the earthly foster father of Jesus and the patron saint of workers and families?
St. Joseph
In which parable does a father warmly welcome back a son who wasted his inheritance and ran away from home?
The Parable of The Prodigal Son
How many Gospels are there in the New Testament?
4
What are the two main ways God reveals Himself to us that make up the single "Deposit of Faith"?
Sacred Scripture (the Bible) and Sacred Tradition
Who was given the Ten Commandments by God on Mount Sinai to lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?
Moses
Which saint loved animals and nature, wrote the "Canticle of the Sun," and founded the Franciscan order?
St. Francis of Assisi
In this parable, who was the only person to stop on the side of the road and help an injured stranger after others walked by?
The Parable of The Good Samaritan
Name the four Gospel writers (the Evangelists)
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
Who is the full and ultimate revelation of God to humanity?
Jesus Christ
Which Old Testament figure was sold into slavery by his brothers, ended up in Egypt, and later saved his family from famine?
Joseph
Which young French girl led armies in obedience to God's vision and is the patron saint of soldiers and France?
St. Joan of Arc
Jesus compared the Kingdom of God to this tiny seed, which grows into a tree large enough for birds to nest in. What is it?
The Parable of A Mustard Seed
Which Gospel is the shortest and is widely believed to have been written first?
Mark
What special word means "god-breathed" and describes how the Holy Spirit guided the human authors of the Bible to write God's truth without error?
Inspiration (or Divine Inspiration)
Who is considered the first Pope of the Catholic Church, whom Jesus called the "rock" on which He would build His Church?
St. Peter
Known as the "Little Flower," which modern saint taught the "Little Way" of doing small, everyday actions with great love for God?
St. Thérèse of Lisieux
In the Parable of the Sower, what does the "seed" represent that falls on different types of ground?
The Parable of the Sower (or The Sower and the Seed)
Which Gospel opens with the famous theological line, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God"?
The Gospel of John
What do we call the official teaching authority of the Church made up of the Pope and bishops that interprets Divine Revelation?
The Magisterium
Who is known as the "Father of Faith" whom God promised would have descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky?
Abraham
Which 15-year-old computer programmer and gamer, beatified in 2020, used his tech skills to document Eucharistic miracles online?
St. Carlo Acutis
In a famous parable about a shepherd with 100 sheep, what does the shepherd do when one single sheep strays?
The Parable of the Lost Sheep
What does the word "Gospel" literally mean in Greek?
Good News
God revealed His sacred personal name to Moses at the burning bush as "I AM WHO I AM." What four-letter Hebrew name represents this?
Yahweh (or YHWH / the Tetragrammaton)