What is another word for diaconate?
Deacon
Who is the current Pope?
Pope Leo XIV
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth"
Genesis (1:1)
What are Holy Orders?
Holy Orders is a sacrament that ordains men to become deacons, priests, or bishops. It is the sacrament of apostolic ministry through which a man receives the power and grace to carry out his sacred duties and serve the Church.
What story does a man named Noah store animals on a boat to save them from a flood?
Noah’s Ark
What is another word for presbyterate?
Priest
Who was the Pope before our current one?
Pope Francis
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
John (3:16)
What is ordination?
A bishop bestows the sacrament by laying his hands on the man's head. This is a continuation of the authority passed down from the apostles, according to church teaching.
What story does Jesus turn water into wine in?
Wedding at Cana
What is another word for episcopate?
Bishop
Who was the first Pope?
St Peter
"Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.”
Proverbs (3:5-6)
What does candidate mean in terms of Holy Orders?
An individual, typically a baptized man, who has been officially and publicly recognized by the Church as suitable for training and future ordination as a deacon or priest.
What story does a man get swallowed by a whale?
Jonah and the Whale
Who does the ordination?
The Bishop
Who was the first Slavic Pope?
Pope John Paul II
"I can do everything through him who gives me strength."
Philippians (4:13)
What is Apostolic Succession?
The unbroken line of authority from the Apostles to the bishops through the laying on of hands.
What story does a Philistine boy kill a giant with a slingshot and a rock?
David and Goliath
Name five of the seven sacraments.
Holy Orders, Confirmation, Eucharist, Anointing of the Sick, Reconciliation, Matrimony, or Baptism.
Name one of the three great popes
Urban VI (Rome), Clement VII (Avignon), and Alexander V (Pisa)
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.”
Joshua 1:9
What is the main definition of Sacramental Rites?
The outward and visible signs of inward and spiritual grace, which are given by Christ to be means of receiving God's grace.
What story does a man name Abraham get a sign from God in a bush?
The Burning Bush