Popes
Who was Pope Saint John Paul II?
This iconic cathedral, situated in the middle of a river, caught fire on April 15, 2019.
What is Notre Dame (in Paris)?
This priest discovered that the earth is not the center of the universe, not even of this solar system.
Who was Copernicus?
This catholic bishop was the inspiration for Santa Claus.
Who was Saint Nicholas?
He is the patron saint of baptisms and bird sellers.
Who is Saint John the Baptist?
Who was Saint Linus?
This basilica in Constantinople was recently converted to a Mosque.
What is the Haggia Sophia in Constantinople?
The Augustinian Friar who was the founder of the modern science of genetics.
Who was Gregor Mendel?
This is the Old Testament Prophet who foretold the virgin birth of Jesus.
Who was Isaiah?
He is the patron saint of children.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
What is 266?
This basilica in Washington D.C., is named in honor of the patroness of the United States of America.
What is the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception?
This devout Catholic layman invented a system for the blind to be able to read.
Who was Louis Braille?
This is the eleventh day of Christmas (from the famous song - On the 11th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me .......).
What is "Pipers-piping"?
He is the patron saint of bishops.
Who is Saint Charles Borromeo?
He was the last "martyred" Pope (in the year AD 655).
Who was Saint Martin I?
The Holy See's nativity set is traditionally set up outside this basilica?
What is Saint Peter's Basilica?
Who was Alessandro Volta?
The traditional names of the three "Wise Men" who visited the Holy Family.
What are Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar?
He is the patron saints of doctors.
Who is Saint Luke?
This Pope reigned for only 12 days.
Who was Pope Urban VII?
The parish church in Chicago which caught fire while it was being remodeled and is now in the process of being rebuilt by Canon Talarico.
What is the National Shrine of the Infant Jesus?
This Belgian priest is known as the father of the Big Bang Theory.
Who was Georges Lemaître?
What is "House of Bread"?
She is the patron saint of television.
Who is Saint Clare of Assisi?