Sacraments
An outward sign instituted by Jesus Christ to give grace.
What is a Sacrament?
Annual day that commemorates the Feast Day of our Parish Patron.
What is August 20, Saint Bernard?
According to Gospel tradition, Jesus was this many years old when he began his public ministry.
What is 33?
Age of Father Peter.
What are 31?
This miracle was the first public miracle of Jesus (hint: at the direction of his mother).
Changing of water into wine at the wedding in Cana.
Sacraments of Initiation
What are Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
These saints share a feast day and are buried in the City of Rome.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Who are Saints Peter & Paul?
Member of the 12 Apostle's that was not chosen by Jesus. (Hint: he was the replacement for Judas).
Who is Saint Matthias?
Father Peter attended this High School in Syracuse.
What is Bishop Ludden?
This country is home to the Vatican Astronomical Observatory.
What is the United States?
This may be dunked or poured into the Baptismal Font the night of the Easter Vigil.
What is the Paschal Candle?
This local saint was born and baptized on the site of the 17th Century Jesuit Martyrs in Upstate New York.
Who is Saint Kateri Tekakwitha?
Historical event in Catholicism from 1962-1965.
What is Vatican II?
This parish is where Father Peter grew up and received the Sacraments.
What is Saint James Church (now Our Lady of Hope)?
This city, after Vatican City, has the largest number of relics in the world.
What is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Refers to the Eucharist given at or near the moment of death. Literally means "food for the journey."
What is viaticum?
20th Century Italian layman who lived a life in service to the poor and witnessed to the value of Christian friendship. Burried in Turin, Italy.
Who is Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati?
Name 7 of the 11 Bishops of the Diocese of Syracuse.
Before he went to seminary, Father Peter was seriously discerning joining this religious order?
What is the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)?
This 20th century Pope served a total of 33 days.
Who is Pope John Paul I?
This ancient phrase refers to the Baptism of the Apostle's without water.
What is Baptized by Blood?
The title "Theotokos" (Greek for "God Bearer") refers to this saint.
Who is Mary, the Mother of God?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
First Bishop of Syracuse who celebrated the funeral of the first pastor of Saint Bernard's?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Who is Bishop Patrick Anthony Ludden?
How many years has Father Peter been ordained?
What are 4 years?
This 19th Century Augustinian Monk is known as the "father of modern genetics."
Who is Brother Gregor Mendel?