Bible Basics
This man built an ark to save his family and animals.
Who is Noah?
Jesus was born in this town.
What is Bethlehem?
This saint is the patron of lost things.
Who is St. Anthony of Padua?
This sacrament makes someone a member of the Body of Christ.
What is Baptism?
Catholics cross themselves with holy water when entering this place.
What is a church?
This prophet was swallowed by a big fish.
Who is Jonah?
Jesus multiplied these two foods to feed 5,000.
What are loaves and fish?
This young French girl led an army after hearing heavenly voices.
Who is St. Joan of Arc?
The bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ at this point in Mass.
What is the consecration?
During Lent, Catholics often give up something or add this practice.
What is fasting, almsgiving, or prayer?
She is the first person to see the risen Jesus in the Gospels.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
This miracle is the first recorded in the Gospel of John.
What is turning water into wine?
This saint is known for “little ways” of love and humility.
Who is St. Thérèse of Lisieux?
Oil is used in these two sacraments of healing and strengthening.
What are Anointing of the Sick and Confirmation?
This devotion uses beads to meditate on the life of Christ.
What is the Rosary?
This Gospel includes the Beatitudes and the Sermon on the Mount.
What is the Gospel of Matthew?
This mountain is where Jesus was transfigured.
What is Mount Tabor?
This saint traveled to India and Japan spreading Christianity.
Who is St. Francis Xavier?
The liturgical color worn during Advent.
What is violet (or rose on Gaudete Sunday)?
The prayer Catholics say before eating.
What is Grace?
The shortest verse in the Bible describes Jesus doing this.
What is “weeping”?
Jesus’ central message was announcing this “kingdom.”
What is the Kingdom of God?
This philosopher-turned-Carmelite nun died in Auschwitz.
Who is St. Edith Stein (St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross)?
This part of Mass is where Scripture is explained and applied to daily life.
What is the homily?
The daily examination of where we saw God and where we fell short.
What is the Examen?