Papal History
The common name of the Pope's armored car
What is the Popemobile?
This country is known for sushi, ramen, and onigiri.
What is Japan?
King Herod ordered the murder of all children aged 2 years or under in this city
What is Bethlehem
This strong, flexible tissue connects bones to muscles.
What are tendons?
We take Gold-White for granted, but it didn't exist until this decade, when the Athletic Association began the tradition in their newly-built gymnasium.
What are the 1930s (1937)?
This country provides security to both the Vatican and the Pope.
What is Switzerland?
This country is known for chapati, samosas, and ugali.
What is Kenya?
Joseph died at age 110 "and he was put in a coffin in" this country where he had held high power
What is Egypt
You should have 206 of these in your body, unless you're a baby.
What are bones?
Often considered a secondary founder to the Georgetown community, this foreign-born priest took up the role of chaplain in 1819.
Who is Father Clorivière?
The last Italian pope, he is also known as the September Pope.
Who is Pope John Paul I?
This country is known for arancini, Sfoglio di Polizzi, and bruschetta.
What is Italy?
Jesus' first recorded miracle was turning water into wine at a marriage feast in this town in Galilee
What is Cana
Technically, it's still magma if it's below ground. It's only when the volcano erupts that this stuff gets its new name.
What is lava?
In 1828, the Sisters spent $2,447 (that's about $81,826 in today's currency) importing materials for this area of study--making their commitment to a serious academic curriculum obvious.
What is science?
For quite a while, the Bishop of Rome actually ruled in this commune--and it wasn't until 1791 that it stopped being a papal state.
What is Avignon?
This country is known for dosas, tikka masala, and butter chicken.
What is India?
St. Paul wrote two surviving epistles to the Christian community he had founded in this Greek city on an isthmus of the same name
What is Corinth (Corinthians)?
This natural phenomenon causes both lightning and hair frizz.
What is static (static electricity)?
This campus building was used as dormitory space when it was completed in 1921. It was designed by Srs. Stanislaus Nolen and Benedicta Mullen, and built from a modified mail-order kit home.
What is Fennessy?
Who is Pope Benedict XVI?
This country is known for fortune cookies, chop suey, and General Tso's.
What is America/Chinese-American food?
King Nebuchadnezzar gave Daniel many great gifts & "made him ruler over the whole province" of this
What is Babylon?
Along with inertia, this force keeps the Earth in motion around the Sun.
What is gravity?
In support of the defense of Washington, D.C., the Monastery allowed the construction of four anti-aircraft gun batteries in the fields once used to pasture this type of animal.
What are cows?