The Eucharist – “True Thanksgiving”
Thanksgiving in Scripture
Saints of October
Eucharistic Gratitude in Daily Life
Complete the Bible Verse
100

The word “Eucharist” literally means what?

What is “Thanksgiving”

100

Which Old Testament figure offered a thanksgiving sacrifice after leaving the Ark?

Who is Noah?

100

This beloved saint’s feast day is October 1st, known for her “little way.”

Who is St. Thérèse of Lisieux?

100

The early Christians called the Sunday gathering the “Breaking of the ___.”

What is “bread”?

100

“This is the day the Lord has made; let us ___.” (Psalm 118:24)

What is “rejoice and be glad in it”?

200

Jesus instituted the Eucharist during which event?

What is the Last Supper?

200

In the Psalms, who often leads the people in songs of thanksgiving after victory?

Who is King David?

200

The patron saint of animals, his feast day is October 4.  

Who is St. Francis of Assisi?

200

Eucharistic adoration developed from reserving consecrated Hosts in what sacred place?

What is the tabernacle?

200

“Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with ___.” (Psalm 100:4)

What is “praise”?

300

Which part of Mass includes the transformation of the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ?

What is the Consecration

300

In Luke’s Gospel, Jesus gives thanks before performing which major miracle?

What is feeding the 5,000

300

This pope’s feast day is October 22, known for saying “Be not afraid.”

Who is St. John Paul II?

300

What color vestments does the priest usually wear during Ordinary Time, including Thanksgiving?

What is green?

300

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all ___.”

What is “circumstances”?

400

The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist is called what doctrine?

What is Transubstantiation

400

In the book of Tobit, who leads Tobias to give thanks after healing his father’s blindness?

Who is the Archangel Raphael

400

This saint was a doctor of the Church and mystic who reformed the Carmelites. Feast: October 15.

Who is St. Teresa of Ávila?

400

What prayer is traditionally said after Communion to thank Jesus for His Presence?

What is the Anima Christi / Act of Thanksgiving after Communion?

400

“Then He took a cup, and when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, ‘Drink of it, all of you, for this is…’” (Matthew 26:27-28)

What is “my blood of the covenant, poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins”?

500

The Eucharist was prefigured by Melchizedek, who offered what to God?

What is bread and wine?

500

St. Paul gave thanks to God for which community despite their many divisions?

What is the Church in Corinth

500

St. John Paul II’s papal motto, Totus Tuus, was inspired by which Marian saint?  

Who is St. Louis de Montfort?  

500

This 13th-century theologian wrote the hymns O Salutaris Hostia and Tantum Ergo for Corpus Christi.

Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?

500

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth… but store up treasures in ___.” (Matthew 6:19–20)

What is “heaven”?

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