Hear Our Prayer
Heaven and "L"
In Our Parish
Days of Obligation
Moral Choices
100
Jesus taught His followers to pray this prayer.
What is the Our Father (Lord's Prayer)?
100
The lay person reads the first or second reading at Mass.
Who is a lector?
100
The priest in charge of a parish has this title, from the Latin word for "shepherd".
What is a pastor?
100
This is the popular name for the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord.
What is Christmas?
100
This gift of God allows us to make our own choices.
What is free will?
200
This prayer honoring Mary includes the Angel's greeting at the Annunciation and Elizabeth's words of praise.
What is the Hail Mary?
200
From the Greek word for "work of the people", this is our name for public worship.
What is liturgy?
200
Catholics gather for this, the popular name for the Eucharist, on Sunday morning or Saturday evening.
What is the Mass?
200
This Holy Day, celebrated on August 15, remembers Mary's being taken into heaven, body and soul.
What is the Assumption?
200
This gift which helps us tell right from wrong has to be formed by prayer, study and examination.
What is conscience?
300
The shorter version of the Profession of Faith is based on Baptismal promises.
What is the Apostles Creed?
300
Catholics who have not been ordained are known as this group.
What is the laity (lay people)?
300
The music leader in a parish may have this title which comes from the Latin for "singer" or "chanter".
What is a cantor?
300
The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, is celebrated on the same date as this holiday known for parades and football games.
What is New Year's Day (January 1)?
300
Christian morality is based on God's law and on this, the order present at creation.
What is natural law?
400
At Mass, we pray for the needs of others in the this prayer, also known as the General Intercessions.
What is the Prayer of the Faithful?
400
This kind of prayer is a list of phrases, each followed by a repeated response such as "Hear our prayer".
What is a litany?
400
This group of leaders meets to conduct the business of the parish.
What is a parish council?
400
This Holy Day is celebrated 40 days after Easter.
What is the Feast of the Ascension?
400
Even Jesus had to face this human urge to choose what is wrong, though he did not give in to it.
What is temptation?
500
This is the Greek name for the short prayer asking God's mercy that we pray during the Penitential Rite/
What is the Kyrie?
500
Jesus wanted His followers to be like this other word for yeast, helping the world rise.
What is leaven (leavening)?
500
A large group of parishes makes up one of these, also called a local church, overseen by a Bishop.
What is a diocese?
500
This Holy Day is celebrated on December 8.
What is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception?
500
This gift of the Holy Spirit, also known as right judgement, helps us seek good moral advice.
What is counsel?
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