Really Long Catholic Words
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Saint Who?
Sacraments
100

Refers to the process, including beatification, whereby one becomes a saint. A miracle or two doesn't hurt either.

What is canonization?

100

This is a set of Truths held by the Church. This includes the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds, the Christian understanding of the Trinity, and the humanity and divinity of Jesus.

What is dogma?

100

From the Greek word meaning "lamb”, it is the reality that Jesus has gone through death to life as given to us above all in the Eucharist.

What is the Paschal Mystery?

100

Christ appeared to this saint and revealed the Divine Mercy Devotion.

Who is St. Faustina?

100

This sacrament can be validly administered by anyone. 

 What is Baptism?

200

Proclaiming the Good News of Christ by what we say and do.

What is evangelization?

200

An official teaching of the Church based on the Revelation of God by and through Christ.

What is doctrine?

200

The idea that the authority of the Apostles granted to them by Christ has been passed down to all times and places in an unbroken line by means of ordination.

What is Apostolic Succession?

200

This saint was known for secretly witnessing marriages during Roman persecutions. His feast has become celebrated by the secular world.

Who is St. Valentine?

200

It describes God's kind merciful and absolutely generous love for us.

What is grace?

300

What do we call the change that occurs to the bread and wine in the mass after the priest prays the words of consecration?

What is Transubstantiation 

300

Man consists of these two essential parts.  

 What is a material body and a spiritual soul?

300

The book that supports Catholic doctrine and is divided into 4 parts: the Creed, the Sacred Liturgy, the Christian way of life, and Christian prayer. 

What is The Catechism?

300

I'm know for saying: "My soul is restless until it rests in thee".

Who is Saint Augustine?



300

The two Sacraments of Healing and what part of you they are meant to heal.

What Anointing of the Sick – body and Reconciliation – Soul?

400

The name of the doctrine of papal infallibility.

What is "Ex Cathedra"?

400

Jesus is both ______ and  ______.

What is human and divine?

400

From Latin for “to hand over”, it is God’s Word, essential beliefs, as passed on through apostolic teachings & authority of the Magisterium. It is the “Oral” counterpart to Scripture. (It’s capitalized).

What is Sacred Tradition?

400

One Pope who has been canonized?

Who is St. Pope John II, St. Gregory the Great or St. John the VI?

400

This sacrament completes and perfects the grace of Baptism. 

What is Confirmation?


500

 A penalty or censure by which a baptized Catholic is excluded from the communion of the faithful for committing and remaining obstinate in certain serious offenses specified in canon law.

What is excommunication?

500

The miraculous event when Mary was taken body and soul into Heaven.

What is the Assumption?

500

The Church uses a word to describe the time after receiving a sacrament as this. It means living with the mystery.

What is mystagogy?

500

The image of Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared on my cloak when I carried roses in it to the bishop of my diocese

Who is St Juan Diego?

500

The two sacraments that both use water.

What is Baptism and Eucharist?

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