St. Vincent de Paul
Born on _________ in the French village of Pouy
a. March 3, 1581
b. April 24, 1581
c. October 14, 1581
d. December 7, 1581
B. April 24, 1581
This saint established about 7 churches in Kerala (Ex. Paravur)
St. Thomas
“A young couple move into an ancient mansion that is believed to be haunted and soon after, sinister things begin to happen.”
Director: Fazil
Manichitrathazhu
What is achan's full name?
Father Thomas Mangattu Mathai
Who wrote the national anthem of India?
Rabindranath Tagore
TRUE or FALSE: St. Vincent de Paul was born into a wealthy family, but left all that behind to join the seminary.
False
This saint joined Malpan Thomas Porukara and Malpan Thomas Palackal to found the CMI and CMC congregations.
St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara
“The film is based on a legend in the history of Chekavar warriors. The North Malabar Chekavars practiced martial art form Kalaripayattu. According to the legend, Aromal Chekavar, a well-known warrior, lost his life after a duel in which his sword broke off at the hilt during the fight. The film portrays the legend in a different light.”
Director: Hariharan
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
What church was Achan serving before coming to Paterson?
Las Vegas Palli-St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Syro Malabar Mission
Which Indian city is nicknamed the "City of Pearls"?
Hyderabad
Ordained on September 23, 1600, at the age of ____
a. 19
b. 20
c. 21
d. 22
19
This saint was a temporary teacher at a school in Vakakkad, and joined the novitiate on Aug 11, 1931.
St. Alphonsa
“Years after graduating from college, a few friends decide to get together for a reunion. But on the night of the reunion, one of them is almost killed and goes into a coma.”
Director: Lal Jose
Classmates
What religious order is Achan part of?
Vincentian
What does the Ashoka Chakra on India's flag symbolise?
dynamism of peace/unity
St. Vincent de Paul is known as the “Father of the _______”
a. Needy
b. Sick
c. Poor
d. Hungry
poor
This saint was a part of the Roman army and his feast day is on January 20th.
St. Sebastian
“It stars Nivin Pauly in dual roles, as a cunning student political leader and a senior social activist and comrade who fights for his left-wing ideals. Aishwarya Rajesh plays the heroine.”
Director: Sidhartha Siva
Sakhavu
Is Achan the only one from his siblings who answered the call to religious life?
No
What are the 3 regions of Kerala called?
Malabar, Kochi, and Travancore
Who influenced the society to take St. Vincent de Paul as their patron?
Sister Rosalie Rendu
The UK flag is based on this saint’s cross.
St. George
“A saxophonist and a rich girl fall in love with each other. However, as her parents are against their relationship, he struggles to overcome all the obstacles, so that he can marry her.”
Director: Lijo Jose Pellissery
Amen
Where is Achan from in India?
Malabar
What are the Seven Sisters of India?
Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Tripura