Animal Crackers
Orders & Roles
"Holy" Moly
Parade of Saints
M is for...
100
The wise men are often pictured traveling to Bethlehem on these animals.
What are camels?
100
These men celebrate Mass and often work in parishes.
Who are priests?
100
These days come between Palm Sunday and Easter.
What is Holy Week?
100
He brought the Good News to the people of Ireland.
Who was St. Patrick?
100
He led God's people out of slavery in Egypt.
Who was Moses?
200
The prophet Jonah got an inside view of this sea creature.
What is a whale?
200
These members of the Chrich have not received Holy Orders.
Who are the laity (lay people)?
200
This necessity of life is blessed and used as a reminder of baptism.
What is holy water?
200
Tradition tells us that she was the mother of the Virgin Mary.
Who was St. Anne?
200
This leader of the archangels is often shown battling the devil.
Who is St. Michael?
300
This "peaceful" creature carried an olive branch back to Noah in the ark.
What is a dove?
300
These men receive Holy Orders, have various ministries, and can be married.
Who are permanent deacons?
300
This is the sacrament of ordination.
What is Holy Orders?
300
This French saint is often called "The Little Flower."
Who is St. Therese?
300
She was the sister of Lazarus and Mary of Bethany.
Who was Martha?
400
This beast of burden is pictured carrying Joseph, Mary, and the Baby Jesus to safety in Egypt.
What is a donkey?
400
Monks and nuns, sisters and brothers belong to these communities.
What are religious orders?
400
A man and a woman receive this sacrament when they marry.
What is Holy Matrimony?
400
This great missionary wrote letters to the early Christian Churches.
Who was St. Paul?
400
In John's Gospel she was the first to see the risen Jesus- but she mistook him for a gardener.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
500
This creature tempted Eve in the Garden of Eden.
What is a serpent?
500
These "Princes of the Chrurch" wear red and elect the Pope.
Who are the cardinals?
500
Mass attendance is required on these special feasts.
What are Holy Days of Obligation?
500
She left her life a shepherdess to lead France into battle.
Who was St. Joan of Arc?
500
He is called the oldest man in the Bible.
Who was Methuselah?
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