Simon Says
In Luke 8, after Jesus has asked about THIS PERSON, Peter tells the Lord "Master, the crowd is pushing and pressing in upon you and yet you asked who touched me?"
Who is the hemorrhaging woman?
Sometimes called "The First Called" this Apostle was first invited to "Come and See" where Jesus was staying
Who is St. Andrew?
One of seven to be ordained Deacons in Acts of the Apostles, he became the first Martyr when he was stoned to death.
Who is St. Stephen?
What is the Sea of Galilee?
This Apostle, who doubted the Resurrection, saw the Risen Jesus and declared "My Lord and My God."
Who is St. Thomas?
About this man, Peter said "Lord what about this man?" after being forgiven of his denial and restored by Jesus at Galilee.
Who is St. John?
This Evangelist wrote the shortest Gospel, and his symbol is the Lion.
Who is St. Mark?
James the Greater, the first Apostle to be martyred, was beheaded by order of this man, in Acts 12.
Who is Herod the King? (Herod Agrippa)
The place where Simon was given his new title "Rock"
What is Caesarea Phillipi?
Jesus said THIS to Peter after Peter rebukes Him for predicting the crucifixion in Matthew Ch. 16
What is "Get behind me satan!"
In John 21:3, Peter said THIS before he went to Galilee and returned to the original place of Encounter along with Thomas, John, and some of the other disciples.
What is "I am going fishing."
This Apostle was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot as one of the 12.
Who is St. Matthias?
This Apostle was the first Bishop of Jerusalem and was martyred by being thrown off a tower and then being stoned.
Who is St. James the Lesser?
This Mountain where Jesus later Ascended into Heaven, stands above the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus suffered His Agony.
What is the Mount of Olives?
James and John lived up to this nickname, given that they once asked Jesus in regard to an insulting Samaritan village, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"
Who are the Sons of Thunder?
When Jesus first calls Peter to be his disciple in Chapter 1 of John's Gospel, Peter responded with THIS PHRASE.
What is, "Depart from me, for I am a sinful man."
This Apostle was the first to die.
Who is Judas Iscariot?
Jesus responded "if any one would be first, he must be the last of all and servant of all." to the twelve, who were arguing about THIS along the way.
What is, "Who is the greatest?"
Jerusalem is well protected geographically because it is surrounded by these two valleys.
What is the Valley of Kidron and Gehenna?
Jesus tells the Apostles to go and baptize all nations and promises to be with us always even to the end of time during THIS event.
What is the Ascension?
During the walking on water, seeing THIS causes Peter to become afraid and, sinking into the water, call out, "Lord, save me!"
What is "the wind"
We read in Acts of the Apostle of this Disciple who was NOT chosen to replace Judas Iscariot.
Who is St. Justus (Joseph Barsabbus)?
Peter, James, and John were present at these three moments as part of the "Inner Circle" of Apostles.
What are The Raising of Jairus' Daughter, The Transfiguration, and The Agony in the Garden?
Peter and Paul were martyred at the locations of THESE present day Major Basilicas in Rome?
What is St. Peter's Basilica and St. Paul Outside the Walls?
A voice says THIS to Peter in Acts ch. 10 during a vision in which a sheet descends from the sky, covering all the animals in the world.
What is "Rise, Peter, kill and eat."