Catholic Facts
Another name for the sermon.
What is the homily?
The most common, replaceable item on a car that the Mattsons talk about.
What are tires?
Patron saint of animals, merchants, and ecology as well as patron of the Con-solatio house in Uruguay.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
The central doctrine or mystery of the Catholic Faith.
The most common date for Mattson birthdays.
What is the 7th? (We counted 5 - Uncle Jim, Caleb, Sarah, Abby, Collete...did we miss anyone?
The sacrament in which you hear the words "You have declared your consent before the Church".
What is Matrimony?
The container type that Grandma and Papa (Mom and Dad) sat on in Papa's first car.
What are orange crates?
The continent in which Uruguay is located.
What is South America?
The number of times St. Joseph is mentioned in the Divine Praises.
Once
The foreign language most popular among Mattson students.
What is German?
The person who owns the Fisherman's ring.
Who is the Pope?
The foreign car model most owned by Mattsons.
The most popular sport in Uruguay.
What is football (soccer)?
The most popular non-liturgical Catholic devotion.
What is the Rosary?
The county in the U.P. where Ruth Laidlaw and Elna Granskog were raised (Hint - think of the black and white and red octagon sign Papa made).
What is Delta County?
The number (within 10) of secret stairways in the Vatican.
30
The number of Saturns (the car) owned by Mattsons.
Four (two from Uncle Jim, one from Uncle Steve, one from Abby).
The European country that has influenced Uruguayan culture the most.
What is Italy?
The the portable pail used to carry Holy Water.
What is the aspersory?
The names of Ruth Sprague's (Great Grandma) cats.
Who are Hop Sing and Ming Toy?
What was after the Reformation?
The family member who traded in a 1970 Camaro for a Dodge Dart.
Who is Ruth Sprague (Great Grandma)?
The folk symbol of Uruguay.
What is a gaucho (skilled horseman, brave and unruly)?
The reasons a priest is called father.
What is pastoral service to the people and minister of Baptism, spiritual birth.
Bondo's infamous finish coat.
What is Rustolium?