Prayers
The prayer said after the final blessing at Mass
What is the Prayer to St. Michael?
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus was tempted by this figure in the desert.
Who is Satan?
Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus’ entrance into this city, where people laid palm branches before him.
What is Jerusalem?
This is the day of rest in Judaism, beginning at sunset on Friday.
What is the Sabbath?
The sacrament we seek when we have sinned.
This prayer is traditionally recited at 6 in the morning, at noon, and 6 in the evening.
What is the Angelus?
The Catholic practice of this 40-day period is a time of fasting and penance, symbolizing Jesus’ time of resisting temptation in the wilderness.
What is Lent?
On Holy Thursday, Christians remember this event, where Jesus washed the feet of his disciples and instituted the Eucharist.
What is the Last Supper?
The belief in multiple gods is known as this.
What is polytheism?
Turning away from sin and seeking to do good; a change of heart.
What is repentance?
This saint prayed these words, “Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.”
Who is St. Francis?
This term refers to the disordered desire for material goods, one of the Seven Deadly Sins.
What is greed?
Good Friday marks Jesus’ crucifixion at this hill outside Jerusalem.
What is Calvary or Golgotha?
The Dalai Lama is a spiritual leader in this religion.
What is Buddhism?
Loving one’s enemies and praying for those who persecute us.
What is forgiveness?
This is the set of prayers (or liturgy) that priests are required to pray daily.
What is the Divine Office or Liturgy of the Hours?
According to Catholic belief, resisting temptation requires grace, which can be received through prayer and these seven sacred gifts.
What are the sacraments?
The Easter Vigil Mass, held on Holy Saturday night, begins in this symbolic way before the first “Alleluia” is sung.
What is the lighting of the Paschal Candle?
"Kosher" refers to food that follows religious laws in this faith.
What is Judaism?
The greatest commandment.
What is loving God with all your heart, mind, and soul?
Found in Luke’s Bible, these are the words of Mary’s extended statement of praise for the Lord. It is also known as the Song of Mary or the Canticle of Mary.
What is the Magnificat?
Catholic tradition holds that this archangel, whose name means “Who is like God?” led the heavenly armies against Satan’s temptation and rebellion.
Who is St. Michael the Archangel?
Easter Sunday celebrates Jesus’ resurrection, which was first discovered by this woman, who mistook Him for a gardener.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
This apostle, originally a persecutor of Christians, wrote many letters (epistles) in the New Testament.
Who is St. Paul or Saul of Tarsus?
The three theological virtues.
What is faith, hope, and charity?