Christianity
How many persons are in a part of the Trinity?
Three; God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit?
St.Patrick was born in Ireland. True or False?
False.. He was born in Britain but kidnapped and brought to Ireland
What's the name of the holy month for Muslims?
Ramadan
The official symbol for St. Patrick's Day is what plant?
shamrock
The three-leafed shamrock.
The shamrock is as an emblem on clothes, coins and many sports teams.
What is a saint?
Someone who lived a holy life on earthy and now lives for eternity with God in Heaven.
St.Patrick's Day is March 17. What does this date commemorate?
Answer: his death
He died on March 17, the year was probably 461AD. The Catholic encyclopedia gives his dates as 387-493 which would make him living until to over a hundred.
What is the tradition called, when people eat only before sunrise and after sunset?
Fasting
Where was St. Patrick born?
Roman Britain
Why are the saints important to some Christian dominations?
The lives of the saints are a reflection of Jesus's.
Why did Patrick go to Ireland originally?
he was taken by pirates
Criminals took him from his family and brought him to Ireland and sold him ..
Not every person who is Muslim has to fast. Who is exempt from this?
Young children, sick people, pregnant or breastfeeding mothers
Which river in America is traditionally tinted green on St. Patrick's Day?
The Chicago River in Illinois
This is a modern tradition which started in 1962. Nowadays, in order to minimize environmental impact, only 40 pounds of dye is used and the river only stays green for a few hours.
What is the term used to describe telling other people about God?
Evangelization
Which Irish character has a pot of gold?
HINT: starts with an "L"
Leprechaun
What is the name of the holy book in Islam?
koran
Why is Ireland called the "Emerald Isle"?
Because it rains a lot so there's lots of green vegetation
What is the name of the holy book in Christianity?
The Bible
What season in St. Patrick's life did he attribute to bringing him closest to God, Bishop, Shepherd, Slave?
Slave?
He saw his time as a slave because while the way it happened was unjust, it brought to his mind his own brokenness. This brokenness needed the help of God.
What are other traditions during Ramadan.
Prayer
Reflection on God
Help poor people
Refrain from anger, jealousy, and so on
What do people usually drink on St. Patrick's day?
Green drinks .. like green beer, green pop, green milkshake and so on.