At what age did Jesus begin his public ministry?
30
Mary is an important figure in our divine life. What month does the church dedicate to Mary?
May
Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments from God?
Mount Sinai
How many covenants did God make?
7
We know very little about Jesus' hidden life after this apart from the fact he went home with his and was obedient to them. Jesus grew in wisdom and stature and favour with God and Man. What was Jesus' hometown he returned to?
Nazareth
Mary was perpetually virgin, how then was Jesus conceived?
The Holy Spirit came upon her
What are the two greatest commandments?
Love God with all your heart, mind and soul. Love your neighbour as you love yourself
Who are the 5 great figures that God made covenants with?
Adam, Noah, David, Abraham & Moses
Where and what was Jesus' first miracle?
Jesus turned water into wine at a wedding in Cana
What does Mary’s immaculate conception mean?
That she was conceived and born without original sin
In what form did God appear to Moses when he delivered the Ten Commandments?
A cloud of smoke and fire
How does Noah prefigure Christ?
Noah prefigures Christ, the righteous man. Christ protects his family in the Ark of the Church. THe waters wash away the sins of mankind prefigured the water of Baptism.
Jesus was born during the time of which reigning King?
Kind Herod
Mary is our Divine Mother, the Mother of God and Mother to the Church. Who was the beloved apostle whom Jesus spoke to from the cross entrusting his Mother to us, and us to her?
John
How long did Moses stay atop the mountain when God gave him the tablets of stone inscribed with the commandments?
Forty days and forty nights
God's covenants became progressively universal. The universal church involves all people in all times & places. Who did God share the covenant of a kingdom to?
David
At 12, Jesus was 'lost' in the temple in Jerusalem. When Mary & Joseph found him, what did he say that first revealed his divinity to us?
That he was in his Father's house
You are dust and to dust you shall return. In our death our body decays and only our souls remain. Mary on the other hand was “assumed” into heaven. What does this mean?
God raised both her body and soul into heaven
What became of the original set of stone tablets inscribed with the commandments?
Moses threw them down and broke them.