Clerical Contributions to Science
He made the sun the center of the universe, but only recieved minor clerical orders.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
This color is ordinarily worn by clergymen.
What is green?
November 1
When is All Saints' Day?
This morning brew is make by Carmelite monks in their mountainous WY monastery.
What is Mystic Monk coffee?
Someone should have said "pomegranate" to this MI priest when he recently used this object to bless parishioners with holy water.
What is a squirt gun?
This pope instituted a calendar that caused 10 days to disappear in October 1582.
Who is Pope Gregory XIII?
This color vestment is worn in a few countries to honor Our Lady.
What is blue?
December 8
When is the Immaculate Conception of Mary?
People are dying to get these handmade items from the New Melleray Abbey in Iowa.
What are Trappist Caskets?
Andrew said "pomegranate" when Deanne watched the trailer to this "Catholic" HBO series featuring a little too much of Jude Law.
What is "The New Pope"?
This Augustinian friar minded his peas and Qs to become the Father of Genetics.
Who is Gregor Mendel?
Clergymen only wear this color two Sundays a year.
What is rose?
August 15
When is the Assumption of Mary?
This spicy topping started in 2003 at the Subiaco Abbey in Arkansas.
What is Monk Sauce?
Cardinal Dolan should have said "pomegranate" when this NY institution asked him to endorse their Catholic-themed gala, which resulted in Rihanna coming dressed as a provacative pope.
What is the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
This religious sister was a founder of computer science and her work was more than just BASIC.
Who is Mary Kenneth Keller?
On solemn days in the U.S. clergymen can don this color.
What is gold (or silver)?
June 29
When is the solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul?
This product has the Cistercians in Genesee, New York rise at 3:15 to pray and work.
What is Monks' Bread?
Madonna's record label should have said "pomegranate" when she named her 1990s greatest hits album this.
What is The Immaculate Collection?
his Detroit native, Jesuit brother, and MIT alumni is the current Director of the Vatican Observatory.
Who is Guy Consolmagno?
This vestment color has no obligitory use.
What is black?
June 24
When is the solemnity of Saint John the Baptist?
This tiny Byzantine Catholic Monastery store sells superior spreads from the local bounty.
What is the Jampot?
SNL should have said "pomegranate" to this pop star when she purposely ripped up a picture of Pope JPII during their live 1992 filming.
Who is Sinéad O'Connor?