Jesus' Homies
Jesus' cousin who baptized him
Who is John the Baptist?
Jesus was born here.
What us Bethlehem?
What is the Nativity?
The day on which Christians prayerfully remember Jesus' Passion and death on the cross.
What is Good Friday?
The high priest of Israel during Jesus' time. He was an organizer of the plot to have the Romans crucify Jesus.
Who is Caiaiphas?
The woman who found the empty tomb in Mark & John's gospels
Who is Mary Magdalene?
Jesus grew up here.
What is Nazareth?
A word meaning, "in flesh".
What is the Incarnation?
The day when Jesus entered Jerusalem.
What is Palm Sunday?
A person who opposed official policy.
Who is a dissident?
The Immaculate Conception refers to this person being born without original sin.
Who is Mary the Mother of God?
What is Jerusalem?
A realm proclaimed by Jesus that is not a physical place.
What is Holy Thursday?
The time of peaceful existence during the Roman Empire from 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E.
What is the Pax Romana?
This personal condemned Jesus to death.
Who is Pontius Pilot?
Jesus was in this Garden when he was arrested.
What is Gethsemane?
Jesus' final meal with his disciples was the basis for this sacrament.
What is the Eucharist?
The day when we celebrate Jesus' Resurrection?
What is Easter?
The King of Judea during Jesus' life time.
Who is Herod?
This was the Aramaic word that Jesus used for "father".
What is Abba?
Jesus was crucified here, meaning "place of the Skull".
What is Golgotha?
The angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she would be the mother of a son named Jesus.
What is the Annunciation?
The feast day that Jesus and his disciples were celebrating at the Last Supper.
What is Passover?
Roman Jewish historian and military leader who made historical reference to Jesus' crucifixion.
Who is Josephus?