Lent
The Creed
Holy Orders
Holy Week
Catholic Grab Bag
100

This is when the season of Lent begins.

What is Ash Wednesday?

100

The names of the two creeds that can be recited during Mass.

What are the Nicene Creed and the Apostles Creed?

100

These are the three orders in the Sacrament of Holy Orders.

What are Bishop, Priest and Deacon?

100

This is when Holy Week begins.

What is Palm Sunday?

100
The total number of stations of the cross.

What is 14?

200

The color featured during Lent.

What is violet?

200

The year that Apostles Creed was proclaimed.

What is 100 A.D.?

200

They instituted the priesthood.

Who is Jesus?

200

Palm Sunday recalls which of the following: 

a) Jesus’ arrival at Jerusalem 

b) The passion of Christ 

c) The crucifixion  

d) Both A & B

What is d) both A and B - the arrival of Jesus at Jerusalem and the Passion of the Christ?

200

During reconciliation, the priest extends his hand and makes this prayer over you.

What is absolution?

300

This is where the ashes come from for Ash Wednesday.

What is burnt palms?

300

The physical position you are in during Mass when the creed is recited.

What is standing?

300

Holy Orders confers which of the following: 

a) A sacred power for the service of the faithful ?

b) An authority over the faithful ?

c) The ability to lead the faithful ?

d) Dominion over the faithful ?

What is a) a sacred power for the service of the faithful?

300

This is the term for the three-day festival during Holy Week.

What is Triduum?

300

When receiving the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick, this part of your body is anointed.

What are your hands?

400

This meat does not need to be abstained from consuming on Fridays during Lent.

What is alligator?

400

Which one of these is the meaning of Catholic in the Creed: a) Christian, b) Universal, c) Holy, or d) Apostolic?

What is b) Universal?

400

Fr. Ryan was ordained as this before being ordained a Priest.

What is a transitional deacon?

400

The Holy Thursday service celebrates this.

What is the institution of the Eucharist?

400

During the Sacrament of Marriage, which of the following is the priest's role:

a) Witness 

b) Presider 

c) Administrator 

d) Counsel 


What is a) Witness?

500

Prayer, fasting and almsgiving are practices during Lent. This is the meaning of almsgiving.

What is giving money or goods to charity?

500

The country in which the Nicene Creed was formulated at a Council.

What is Turkey?

500

This is the essential rite of Holy Orders.

What is laying of the hands?

500

This is day and time when Easter begins.

What is Saturday at sunset?

500

This was Jim Hamman's religious affiliation growing up.

What is Presbyterian?

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