Pentecost Story
What feast celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit upon Mary and the Apostles?
Pentecost
The Holy Spirit is the Third Person of what?
The Holy Trinity
What Pentecost symbol looks like a flame?
Fire
What gift helps us put God first and see as God sees?
Wisdom
What do we call talking and listening to God?
Prayer
What book of the Bible tells the main Pentecost story?
Acts of the Apostles
Who was gathered in prayer with the Apostles before Pentecost?
Mary, the Mother of Jesus
What did the wind show at Pentecost?
The power and presence of the Holy Spirit
What gift helps us understand the truths of our faith?
Understanding
What gift helps us worship and respect God?
Piety
What sound did the Apostles hear at Pentecost?
A strong wind
What sacrament strengthens us with the gifts of the Holy Spirit?
Confirmation
What did the tongues of fire show?
That the Holy Spirit filled and strengthened the Apostles
What gift is also called right judgment?
Counsel
What gift helps us know the truth about God and the world?
Knowledge
What appeared over the Apostles like flames?
Tongues of fire
What color does the priest usually wear at Pentecost Mass?
Red
Why were the people amazed when the Apostles spoke?
They heard them speaking in their own languages
What gift gives us courage to do what is right?
Fortitude
How can a child/young person show the Holy Spirit is working in them?
By being kind, honest, brave, forgiving, prayerful, or helpful
Why is Pentecost often called the birthday of the Church?
Because the Church began her public mission to preach the Gospel
What prayer or hymn begins with the words “Come, Holy Spirit”?
Veni, Sancte Spiritus
What does the language miracle teach us?
The Gospel is for all people
What gift means awe, love, and respect for God?
Fear of the Lord
What did the Holy Spirit help the Apostles become?
Courageous witnesses for Jesus