CATHOLIC
BIBLE
CREED
SACRAMENTS COMMANDMENTS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
100
What does the word Catholic mean?
Universal
100
Name the first and last book of the Bible
Genesis & Revelation
100
Name the two types of Creed observed by the Catholic Church.
The Apostle's creed & the Nicene Creed
100
How many sacraments are there?
7
100
What 2 rites did most of you received last Sunday?
The rites of Acceptance & Election
200
What does it mean when a priest wears red?
Pentecost Sunday,
Palm Sunday,
Good Friday,
Feast days of martyrs, apostles, and evangelists, as well as for the Sacrament of Confirmation, signifying the Holy Spirit
200
What was the Gospel story about today?
The woman at the well
Living water
Breaking the down the barriers
Proclaiming the word of God
200
The Nicene Creed was originally written in 325 AD at the First Council of Nicaea. Where is Nicea today?
Iznik
Turkey
200
Who did God give the 10 Commandments to?
Moses
200
What was the name of the Cathedral most of you visited last Sunday?
The Cathedral of St Patrick and St Joseph
300
What does the word 'mass' mean?
Latin word missa (dismissal/sending)
300
Who lead the people out of slavery in Egypt to the wilderness?
Moses
300
Who was is the Roman governor (prefect) of Judaea who ordered the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?
Pontius Pilate
300
Name the 2 sacraments of service
Marriage & The Priesthood
300
What is the name of the Bishop of Auckland?
Bishop Steve Lowe
400
Who is the head of the catholic church in the world today?
Pope Leo XIV
400
How many books in the New Testament was written by Paul?
13 or 14 (Hebrews)
400
What does the word begotten mean?
Jesus Christ is not a created being ("not made") but is of the exact same divine nature and essence as God the Father.
400
Name the two healing sacraments
Reconciliation & Annointing of the sick
400
The first reading we heard here at St Therese was also the same reading we listened to at the Cathedral last week. The reading was from the Book of?
Genesis
500
What's the name of this place?
500
In last week's Gospel (The Transfiguration) name one of the two people from the Old Testaments who were speaking with Jesus.
Moses or Elijah
500
According to both the Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed, what is the specific phrase used to describe how Jesus was born of Mary?
"Born of the Virgin Mary".
500
What does the word decalogue mean?
Ten commandents
500
Name the only person in New Zealand who can perform all of the seven sacraments?
Bishop Steve Lowe