Rites of Passage
Important Figures
Christian/Jewish Shared Books
Catholic Mass
100

One of two sacraments in our church, only happens once in your lifetime, and usually as an infant.

What is baptism?

100

He is the most central figure to all Christian Denominations.

Who is Jesus Christ? Or Who is Jesus? Or Who is Christ?

100

This collection of laws from God, given on two stone tablets to Moses, is still the standard for Christians and Jews, and is found in the books of Exodus and Deuteronomy.

What are the Ten Commandments?

100

The Sacrament celebrated at a Catholic Mass is also known as the Eucharist, the Lord’s Supper, and this term, especially in our church.

What is communion?

200

Our church and the Catholic Church mark the occasion of the first time a child receives this sacrament, but there are more requirements in the Catholic Church to meet in order to partake.

What is First Communion? Or First time taking Communion? Or What is “Children at the Lord’s Table?”

200

Francis was the chosen name of Cardinal Bergoglio when he was elected as this, the head of the Catholic Church.

What is the Pope?

200

This common book between Jewish and Christian Scriptures begins, “In the Beginning…”

What is Genesis?

200

You will not find grape juice in the Priest’s cup at Mass, only this alcoholic beverage. Red most of the time, but sometimes White at Easter time.

What is wine?

300

The event that marks a Jewish Boy’s 13th birthday, officially.

What is a BAR Mitzvah?

300

MULTIPLE CHOICE: 

While this person is not ordained, Muslims consider whoever holds this position as “clergy.”

1. What is an officer? 2. What is a Priest? 3. What is a Pilgrim? 4. What is an Imam? 5. What is a Quarterback?

 4. What is an Imam?

300

MULTIPLE CHOICE: One of these is not a prophetic book found in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible.

1. What is Isaiah? 2. What is Maccabees? 3. What is Micah? 4. What is Malachi? 5. What is Amos?

2. What is Maccabees?

300

Until the conclusion of the Second Vatican Council in 1965, the Catholic Mass was only spoken by the presiding Priest in this language.

What is Latin?

400

MULTIPLE CHOICE: While not a traditional Rite for someone at a specific age, this Muslim practice must be completed at least once in a lifetime, and involves a fair amount of traveling.

 1. What is a pilgrimage or hajj? 2. What is a Holiday Weekend? 3. What is Mecca? 4: What is a Mikvah? 5: What is a Fajr Prayer?

 1. What is a pilgrimage or hajj?

400

In Islam he is considered the last of the prophets, and is said to have dictated the Quran as he heard it from an angel in the year 610.

Who is the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?

400

This man was swallowed by a fish in the book named for him, found in the Scriptures of Jews and Chrisitans.

Who is Jonah?

400

MULTIPLE CHOICE: While it is widely understood that it is not proper for non-Catholics to partake in the Mass, it is often the practice of some stricter Catholic parishes to limit Mass to these types of Catholics.

1. Who are Conservative Catholics? 2. Who are Catholics over the age of 65? 3. Who are Famous Catholics? 4. Who are Catholics in good standing? 5. Who are Catholics in training?

4. Who are Catholics in good standing?

500

After completing the necessary schooling and training a person wanting to become a Catholic Priest, a Jewish Rabbi, or a Protestant Minister becomes _______.

What is Ordained?

500

According to ancient traditions in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, this man wrote the Scriptural Books Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, including a section of the fifth book describing his own death and burial.

Who is Moses?

500

Jesus quotes from this book in the Old Testament/Jewish Bible when he tells a lawyer, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength.”

What is Deuteronomy?

500

His attendance at Mass was scrutinized at times during his presidential campaign, but it did not stop him from being elected the second Catholic President of the United States.

Who is Joe Biden?

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