Catholic Numbers
How many commandments are there?
10
The day we commemorate the resurrection of Jesus
What is Easter?
What chapter / verse is this?
"Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God."
Joh. 3:5
A representation of a cross with a figure of Jesus on it.
What is a crucifix
The pope immediately prior to Pope Francis
Who is Pope Benedict XVI?
What is the number of Apostles?
OR What is the number of tribes of Israel?
12
The 40 days of fasting before Easter
What is Lent?
What chapter / verse is this?
"And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the powers of death (gates of hell) shall not prevail against it.
Matthew 16:18
The action where we bend one knee towards the Tabernacle
What is genuflecting?
The inspiring sister who won the Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the poor of India.
Who is St. Mother Theresa of Calcutta
How many sacraments are there?
7
The period of time leading up to Christmas.
What is Advent?
What chapter / verse is this?
"For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not your own doing, it is the gift of God—not because of works, lest any man should boast."
Ephesians 2:8-9
The book of TEACHINGS of the Catholic Church.
What is a catechism?
The first pope.
Who is Peter?
What is the number of days it rained while Noah was in the ark?
40 days and 40 nights
This Feast day marks the end of the Christmas Season.
What is the Baptism of the Lord?
Which Apostle replaced Judas?
Matthias
The change of bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus at the point of consecration at Mass.
What is Transubstantiation?
A priest who took the place of a condemned prisoner in Auschwitz in WWII.
Who is St. Maximillian Kolbe?
What is the number of Hail Mary's prayed in a Rosary?
53
The day the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles.
What is Pentecost?
What are the First and Last Books of the Bible?
Genesis and Revelation
A liturgical vessel used to display Jesus in the Eucharist for adoration.
A council in this place gave us the creed that we recite at Mass on Sunday.
What is Nicea?