True or False? The Catholic Church traditionally considers the Blessed Virgin Mary the highest of all the saints.
True. The church acknowledges Mary to be the most blessed and venerated saint. The Virgin Mother "was, after her Son, exalted by divine grace above all angels and men", as the "Lumen Gentium" from the Second Vatican Council states.
Which saint introduced the ‘Divine Mercy’ prayer?
St Faustina Kowalska
To whom is the book of Revelation credited in the Bible?
John
What saint has a square at the Vatican named after him?
St. Peter
I am the patron saint of students.
St. Thomas Aquinas St. Catherine of Alexandria
Not all saints are dead.
True. St. Paul addressed the Roman and Corinthian as "saints". All believers who belong to God are considered saints
St Imbert arrived in Malaya as his first stop in his missionary journey in the East.
True. When he was heading to China, he made his first stop at Penang
Who is known as Cure of Ars?
St John Vianney. In 1815 he was ordained to the priesthood and in 1817 he was appointed parish priest at Ars-en-Dombes. Curé is French for pastor. He was canonized in 1925. Pope Pius XI made him patron Saint of the parochial clergy around the world.
This saint inspired a Catholic religious order and the ecumenical ceremony of the Blessing of the Animals
St. Francis of Assissi
I am the patron saint of heart patients, hospitals,nurses, the sick, booksellers, printers and firefighters
St. John of God
A saint would never turn away from God.
False. Many people have turned away from God at certain periods of their lives, but have gone back to God
To have someone recognized as a Blessed, and therefore Beatified, you must have one of these, acquired through the individual's intercession. If the Venerable is a martyr, then he or she may be Beatified, or declared Blessed, by the pope without one.
A miracle.
Through out history, there many saints with the same name such as Saint Francis. Name 3 saints who share the name Francis.
St Francis of Assisi
St Francis de Salle
St Francis of Paola
St Francis Xavier
Name the saint: The youngest saint who died in 1902 at age 12 and was canonized in 1950 as "virgin and martyr.
St. Maria Goretti
I am the patron saint of brewers because of I had a former way of living which included partying and drinking.
St. Augustine of Hippo
St Anthony of Padua is patron saint of lost and found because he always refers himself as a Missing son of God.
False. He is acknowledged as the Patron Saint of lost and found because a thief once stole his book when he was praying and soon returned it back to him.
The seven deadly sins were not mentioned in the bible. It was first enumerated by
St Thomas More was put to death for refusing to recognize King Henry VIII of England as the head of the Church. He met his martyrdom by Beheading
True
A total of 26 people gave up their lives for Christ where they were crucified on a hill near Nagasaki. Among them was a saint and his companions. Who is this famous Japanese saint?
St. Paul Miki
I am the patron saint of Bible scholars and students. A Doctor of the Church, he reportedly drew a thorn from a lion's paw. The lion stayed loyal at his side for years. This occurred a long time ago, around 347 to 419 A.D.
St. Jerome
St Francis of Assisi founded the Hermit of St Francis
False. St. Francis of Paola founded the formation, together with 2 other. They were then called "Hermits of St. Francis" but this was, in 1492 changed to "Minims" (meaning the least).
Blessing of the Throats is famously carried out by
St Blaise
Which saint is known to shave off half his beard to make the kids laugh?
St Philip Neri. He has been known to sit outside of a Church with half his beard shaved off. He was mostly in a very (spiritually) happy mood. He was a wonderful confessor and was credited with the gift of reading hearts.