The Roman emperor at the time of Jesus’ birth was
a. King Solomon.
b. Julius Caesar.
c. King Herod.
d. Caesar Augustus.
d. Caesar Augustus.
The season that marks the start of the Church’s liturgical year is
a. Christmas.
b. Ordinary Time.
c. Advent.
d. Lent.
c. Advent.
Jesus opened a new way for us to relate to God the Father by teaching us the
a. Lord’s Prayer.
b. Hail Mary.
c. Great Commandment.
d. Nicene Creed.
a. Lord’s Prayer.
On December 8, we remember that Mary was born without Original Sin
as we celebrate her
a. Assumption.
b. Coronation.
c. Ascension.
d. Immaculate Conception.
d. Immaculate Conception.
The Council of Nicaea affirmed our Catholic belief that Jesus was
a. the Sacred Heart.
b. human.
c. true God and true man.
d. the Third Person of the Trinity.
c. true God and true man.
Jesus began to understand his mission from the Father when he
a. gave the Sermon on the Mount.
b. prayed to the Father as Abba.
c. was baptized by John the Baptist.
d. stayed in the Temple with the Jewish elders.
d. stayed in the Temple with the Jewish elders.
A person sent by Church authority to spread the Gospel through evangelization and catechesis is a
a. saint.
b. missionary.
c. novice.
d. refugee.
b. missionary.
When a Christian family prays in faith together, it becomes a
a. synagogue.
b. domestic church.
c. heresy.
d. miracle.
b. domestic church.
Because Jesus’ birth was announced to shepherds, Luke shows that
a. Jesus came to save everyone.
b. shepherds were held in high esteem.
c. Jesus was an earthly king.
d. Jesus was food for the world.
a. Jesus came to save everyone.
God’s divine communication through a human being is called a
a. novena.
b. prediction.
c. prophecy.
d. heresy.
c. prophecy.
An account of the infancy and childhood of Jesus in the Gospels is called an________________.
Infancy Narrative
Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque spread the Catholic devotion to Jesus’_____________, reminding us of his human nature and his love for humanity.
Sacred Heart
The______________were the first Gentiles to believe that Jesus was the Messiah.
Magi
A false teaching of Catholic faith is called a____________.
heresy
The Catholic social teaching described as strength and unity that leads to the sharing of spiritual and material goods is________________.
solidarity
Blessed Marie Guyart instructed young women in the convent who had not yet taken vows, who were called_______________.
novices
Referring to Jesus as_____________ is a key statement of faith, which means "God is with us.”
Emmanuel
The Jewish place of assembly for prayer, instruction, and study of the Torah is called a ____________.
synagogue
The name _______________ is the English version of the Greek for the Hebrew name Yeshua.
Jesus
We joyfully celebrate the birth of Jesus at __________.
Christmas
Jesus told his disciples “Love one another as I love you,” which is the___________________.
Great Commandment
A _____________ is a Catholic prayer that is prayed for nine days in a row.
novena
Special days to celebrate the great things that God has done through Jesus and the saints are called____________________.
holy days of obligation .
A vessel that holds the Blessed Sacrament for adoration is called a___________________.
monstrance
Mary wrapped Jesus in__________ clothes, a symbol of his humility.
swaddling