The Marks of the Church
Holy Days
Parts of the Temple
Vocabulary
General Knowledge
100

The belief that we are unified in our faith in one God and one Christ.

Mark of "One"

100

This is the 40 days before Easter

Lent

100

This is where any non-Jewish people were allowed to gather. 

The Court of the Gentiles

100

This represented God on Earth for the Jewish people and could be found inside the Temple. 

Holy of Holies

100

This is the day Jesus and the 12 gathered for the Last Supper.

Holy Thursday

200

The belief that the church is a universal body, made up of different people of every nation around the world. 

Mark of Catholic

200

The is the last week of Jesus' life.

Holy Week

200

This is what separated the Holy of Holies from the inner part of the Temple.

The Veil 

200

This is the event on which the Catholic/Christian faith is based. 

The Resurrection 

200

The disciples spent all of this day gathered in a house, because they feared going out in public.

Holy Saturday

300

The belief that all people of the church strive to live and act as Christ did and do all good things in his name. 

Mark of "Holy"

300

This is the day on which Christ died. 

Good Friday

300

This is where Jewish women were allowed. 

The Court of the Women

300

This is the name given to Jewish church buildings. 

Synagogue

300

How long is the Easter Season in total?

93 days

400

The belief that the foundation of the Church's teachings rest in the actions and words of the original disciples of Christ. 

Mark of "Apostolic"

400

Jesus had come to Jerusalem to celebrate this Jewish holiday which marked the anniversary of the Hebrew liberation from Egypt. 

Passover

400

Only priests were allowed in this area of the Temple.

The Court of the Priests 

400

What are the last 3 days of Holy Week called?

Paschal Triduum

400

The Resurrection changed the Sabbath to which day of the week?

Sunday

500

This is the creed that summarizes the Marks of the Church.

Nicene Creed

500

This is the day in Holy Week that we have almost no record of, and so conclude that nothing much happened. 

Silent Wednesday

500

This space separates the inner temple area from the Court of the Gentiles. 

The Inner Court

500

This is the principal of the Catholic faith that states the Church as Christ founded it will last forever. 

Indefectability 

500

Why did the Catholic/Christian faith continue to grow while the Jewish faith was nearly lost. 

The "church" was no longer a building, but a people. 

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