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100

This pope was the first of this 'Order' to become pope.

What is a Jesuit?

100

Pope Leo XIV began his papacy on this date.  

What is May 8, 2025?

100

This title, meaning “father,” is derived from Greek and is where the word 'Pope' originates.

What is Pappas?

100

This pope resigned in 2013, the first to do so in nearly 600 years.

Who is Pope Benedict XVI?

100

This color of smoke signals the election of a new pope.

What is white?

200

Pope Francis was born in this South American country.

What is Argentina?

200

Pope Leo XIV is the first pope from this country.

What is the United States of America?

200

The cathedral of the Pope as Bishop of Rome is this basilica.

What is the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran?

200

This Polish pope served from 1978 to 2005.

Who is Pope John Paul II?

200

The election of a pope takes place in this chapel.

What is the Sistine Chapel?

300

Before becoming pope, Francis served as Archbishop of this city.

What is Buenos Aires?

300

He is the first pope from this religious order.

What is the Augustinian Order?

300

The official residence of the Pope is located here.

Where is the Apostolic Palace

300

This pope called the Second Vatican Council.

Who is Pope John XXIII?

300

The pope is elected by a vote that must reach this majority.

What is two-thirds?

400

Pope Francis chose his papal name to honor this saint.

Who is St. Francis of Assisi?

400

Pope Leo XIV was the bishop of here, prior to becoming Pope.

What is Chiclayo?

400

The papacy is based in this independent city-state.

What is Vatican City?

400

This pope initiated the First Crusade in 1095.

Who is Pope Urban II?

400

This group of church leaders elects the pope.

What is the College of Cardinals?

500

Pope Francis was ordained a priest in this year.

What is 1969?

500

Pope Leo XIV is the ___ Bishop of Rome.

What is the 267th?

500

The Pope is considered infallible when making statements in this official capacity.

What is “ex cathedra”?

500

This Pope wrote an Encyclical called Rerum Novarum, regarding the industrial revolution in Europe.

Pope Leo XIII

500

This Latin phrase means “we have a pope.”

What is “Habemus Papam”?

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