Christmas
The angel told Mary to call her son this. (Triple)
What is Jesus?
This is the Holy Day we celebrate honoring the fact that the Virgin Mary was born without sin. (Triple if you can provide the date.)
What is the Immaculate Conception?
This is the bishop's region which he controls.
What is a diocese?
This is the greatest mystery of our faith.
What is the Trinity?
He was the great Jewish king who Jesus was descended from through Joseph.
Who was David?
INRI (Triple)
This was at the top of the cross and means: Jesus King of the Jews
These are the two MAIN kinds or lists of Catholic Works of Mercy.
What are: Corporal and Spiritual?
This is where Joseph took Mary and Jesus right after Jesus was born as told to do by an angel.
What is Egypt?
This is the first day of Lent.
What is Ash Wednesday?
St. Peter Basilica (Triple)
What is the name of the Catholic Church's main church in the Vatican which is the pope's seat?
These are the 7 Sacraments.
What are: Baptism, Communion, Reconciliation, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders and Anointing of the Sick?
These people foretold the coming of Jesus.
Who are the prophets?
Jesus spoke these stories to teach us.
What are parables?
This is the final Corporal Work of Mercy.
What is bury the dead?
This person was totally responsible for the entire story of the Nativity in the Bible.
Who was the Virgin Mary? "She kept all these things in her heart."
This is the holiest Holy Day of the year.
What is Easter?
Purple is worn during the following seasons:
What are Lent and Advent?
This is the prayer we say in confession or reconciliation asking God's forgiveness. (Double)
What is the Act of Contrition?
These are the 4 gospel writers.
Who are: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John?
This is the official public prayer of the Church.
What is the Mass?
These are two groups of the Corporal Works of Mercy we need to visit.
What are: Visit the Sick and Visit the Imprisoned?
The Franciscan Friars gave us these two ways of worshipping Jesus at Christmas and Lent. (Double)
What are: the Nativity scene and Stations of the Cross?
The Last Supper took place on this day of the week..
What is Thursday?
This is when the bread and wine actually through a miracle become the body and blood of Jesus. This happens are every Mass.
What is transubstantiation?
The word catholic with a lower case "c" means this.
What is universal or worldwide or united?
These are the 3 Archangels.
Who are Michael, Gabriel and Raphael?
The Greatest Commandment Jesus gave us, (2 parts)
What is love God with all your heart, mind and strength AND love your neighbor as yourself?
These are two of the Spiritual Works of Mercy.
What are (any 2): Counsel the doubtful, Instruct the Ignorant, Admonish Sinners, Comfort the Afflicted, Forgive Offenses, Bear Wrongs Patiently, Pray for the Living and the Dead.
This name of Jesus means God is with us.
What is Emmanuel?
This is the day 40 days after Easter when Jesus rose up to heaven body and soul. It is a Thursday.
What is the Ascension?
This is the gathering of cardinals who seclude themselves away from the world to pick a new pope. The word comes from the Latin word for key.
What is a conclave?
This is a false teaching of the Church. (Double)
What is heresy?
These are LETTERS from St. Paul, St. James and others to those in the early church, which give us hope and divine instruction. The word itself means "letters."
What are the Epistles?
These are the two main requirements to receive communion at Mass. (Double)
What are: Free from serious sin and fast for one hour before?
These are 2 Spiritual Works of Mercy that applies to us personally as individuals. Things we must do ourselves inregard to others. (Double)
What are: Forgive Wrongs Patiently and Bear Wrongs Patiently?
This is when the angel Gabriel told Mary she was to have Jesus.
What is the Annunciation?
This is the Holy Day when we celebrate Mary going to heaven body and soul.
What is the Assumption?
Consubstantiation.
What is the word that describes that Jesus is both God and Man at the same time?
These are the 2 prayers that sum up our beliefs. (Double)
What are: The Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed?
This agreement God made with the Israelites in the Old Testament. Jesus is the new agreement.
What is covenant?
These are the two main parts of the Mass.
What are Liturgy of the Word and Liturgy of the Eucharist?
These are three of the Corporal Works of Mercy.
What are (any 3): Feed the Hungry, Give Drink to the Thirsty, Clothe the Naked, Shelter the Homeless, Visit the Sick, Visit the Imprisoned, Bury the Dead. (Double)
It is called the Incarnation. (Double)
What do we call it when the second person in the Trinity, Jesus, became man and lived among us to accomplish our salvation?
This is the day which is the birthday of the Church. The Holy Spirit came to the apostles with tongues of fire and a great wind.
What is Pentecost?
This is the nine day prayer we can say for a special intention. (Double)
What is a novena?
These are the 10 Commandments in order.
What are:
Jesus said about him, "I will build my church on this rock." (Double)
Who was Peter? (Our first pope.)
This day honors the manifestation or striking appearance of Jesus which happened only 4 times. (Double)
What is Epiphany?
He founded a religious order and a secular order to bring the Works of Mercy to all people. We have a secular chapter here at our church.
Who is: St. Vincent de Paul?
These are 4 of the 5 official names given to the Second Person of the Trinity from the Bible. (Double)
What are: Yeshua, Emmanuel, Jesus, Christ, Messiah?
This patron saint of the US is honored for most of our Holy Days in the US. (Double)
Who is Mary?
This is where the consecrated host is kept during adoration. (Double)
What is a Monstrance?
These are the 3 types of Grace.
What are: Habitual, Actual and Sanctifying?
They are 3 of the people who wrote the Epistles.
Who are (any 3): Paul, Peter, John, James and Jude.
This is the name of the parable Jesus told us about helping our neighbor.
What is the Parable of the Good Samaritan?
These are the 7 Corporal Works of Mercy.
What are: Feed the Hungry, Give drink to the Thirsty, Clothe the Naked, Shelter the Homeless, Visit the Sick, Visit the Imprisoned, Bury the dead.
These are the 3 parts in the Liturgy of the Word.
What are: 1.Welcome, 2. Ask for God's mercy, 3. The Readings