Gifts of The Holy Spirit
Events
The Black Plague
People
Vocabulary
100

Wisdom is...

The ability to judge rightly, make decisions according to divine truth, and see the world through God’s eyes.

100

Easter Sunday is...

The celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus

100

The fraction of Europe's population estimated to have perished during the Black Death.

one-third

100

The first Catholic president...

JFK

100

Papal Infallibility is...

The Catholic belief that the Pope is preserved by the Holy Spirit from error when he makes a formal, official declaration about faith or morals.

200

Understanding is...

Insight into the heart of faith and divine mysteries, going beyond surface-level intellect

200

Ash Wednesday is...

The beginning of Lent

200

The black plague began due to...

Trading ships carrying fleas and rats

200

Saint Augustine was...

a highly influential philosopher, theologian, and bishop of Hippo.

200

The sacred, footed cup used to hold the sacramental wine that becomes the Precious Blood of Christ during the Eucharist

A chalice

300

Counsel is...

The ability to discern the right course of action in difficult or perplexing situations

300

Lent is...

The forty day period before Easter.

300

Two common symptoms of the Black plague are...

Body ache, fever chills, internal bleeding, swelling of lymph nodes

300

Pope Pius VII was elected in Venice because...

Rome was occupied by French forces.

300

Kulturkampf refers to...

The persecution against Catholics by Otto von Bismark

400

Fortitude...

The strength and endurance to stand firm in one’s faith, overcome fear, and face adversity.

400

Advent is...

The season of spiritual preparation leading up to Christmas.

400

Yersinia pestis is defined as...

A highly virulent, Gram-negative bacterium responsible for causing plague

400

A list of Church-related issues in need of reform known as the Ninety-five Theses was written by...

Martin Luther

400

monasticism is...

a communal way of life in which monks or nuns devote themselves to prayer, work, and study.

500

Piety...

A deep sense of respect, loyalty, and devotion toward God.

500

Christmas is...

An annual festival celebrated to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ

500

The most common form of the Black death...

 The bubonic plague.

500

The pope during the peak of the Black Death (1348–1350) was...

Pope Clement VI.

500

The paschal mystery is...

Jesus' suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension.

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