Gospel readings
Bartimaeus was a blind man who could not see. After Bartimaeus was healed, he __________ Jesus on the road.
a. Followed
b. Sat
c. Hugged
d. Left
a. Followed
1. “And he asked them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter said to him in reply, “ __________ __________ __________ __________.” (Mark 8:29)
[the], [you], [Christ], [are]
You are the christ
Why do we receive Holy Communion?
a. To feel closer to Jesus and receive His love
b. To have a snack during Mass
c. To celebrate a special holiday
d. To show that we are part of the choir
a. To feel closer to Jesus and receive His love
4. Why do we kneel during certain parts of the Mass?
a. To rest during the long service
b. To show reverence and humility before God
c. To follow the priest’s actions
d. To signal the end of prayer
b. To show reverence and humility before God
What did Jesus teach about being great?
a. Greatness means having power and fame
b. Greatness means helping and serving others
c. Greatness means being first in line
d. Greatness means being the best at everything
b. Greatness means helping and serving others
2. “Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then __________, __________ __________.” (Mark 10:21)
[me] [come] [follow]
come follow me
What is the role of the altar during the Mass?
a. A table where the priest places the Bible
b. The place where the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ
c. The platform for the choir to lead singing
d. The area where the congregation gathers for prayer
b. The place where the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ
What is the importance in genuflecting when entering into the church?
a. Allows us to greet Jesus as we prepare for Mass
b. Allows us to engage our whole person to acknowledge the presence and honor Jesus in the Eucharist
c. Allows us to be in communion with the community
d. Allows us to humble ourselves as we prepare for Mass
b. Allows us to engage our whole person to acknowledge the presence and honor Jesus in the Eucharist
“For the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (Mark 10:45) Based oƯ of this bible verse, what virtue does Jesus want us to practice? _________
a. Love
b. Responsibility
c. Service
d. Generosity
c. Service
3. “If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the __________ of all and the __________ of all.” (Mark 9:35)
[servant], [last]
3. “If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the ___Last___ of all and the __servant__ of all.” (Mark 9:35)
When the priest celebrates Mass, he doesn’t celebrate in his own name, but whose name?
a. In the person of Christ
b. In the Eucharist
c. In the person of Mary
d. In the person of the saints
a. In the person of Christ
What is the meaning of the sign of the cross?
a. We are in unity with the community and the Church
b. A way to say hello to Christ as we entered the church
c. It reminds us that we have access to God through our baptism
d. That we are united with the Eucharist
c. It reminds us that we have access to God through our baptism
In the Gospel Mark 10:46-52, we hear about how Jesus healed a blind man by the name of Bartimaeus. Bartimaeus calls out to Jesus, “Son of David, have pity on me”: Jesus wants us to remember calling for his help when we are sad, afraid or hurt. Jesus said, “Your faith has healed you”: Jesus reminds us to trust that God has the power to transform and to heal. What virtue is Jesus asking us to practice in this Gospel? _________
a. Kindness
b. Sincerity
c. Wisdom
d. Love
b. Sincerity
“You say I am a __________. For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the __________.” (John 18:37)
[truth], [king]
“You say I am a __king__. For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the __truth__.” (John 18:37)
What is the Profession of Faith?
a. A prayer that we say to prepare ourselves for Communion
b. A prayer that the priest says to bless us
c. A prayer where we state our beliefs as Catholics
d. A prayer where we unite with the Pope
c. A prayer where we state our beliefs as Catholics
What is the ambo?
a. Platform where God speaks to us
b. Chair where Jesus is located
c. Pews where choir sits and sings
d. Alter where the priest sits
a. Platform where God speaks to us
"Take the fig tree as a parable: as soon as its twigs grow supple and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near." (Matthew 24:32) What does the lesson from the fig tree teach us? _________
a. The importance of bearing fruit and when it is the right time to pick.
b. The coming of summer is a sign of renewal
c. Observing signs helps to understand when the Son of Man is near
d. Fig trees represent eternal life past our life here
c. Observing signs helps to understand when the Son of Man is near
Only one word to fill in both blanks
5. "To __________ God with all your heart, with all your understanding, with all your strength, and to __________ your neighbor as yourself." (Mark 12:33)
5. "To __love__ God with all your heart, with all your understanding, with all your strength, and to __love__ your neighbor as yourself." (Mark 12:33)
What is the purpose of the homily?
a. So that we can hear Christ in our hearts
b. For the priest to talk to us
c. Help us to understand what Jesus is trying to say
d. Gives insight of the Scripture and how it relates to our daily life
d. Gives insight of the Scripture and how it relates to our daily life
What is the meaning of the Penitential Rites in the Mass?
a. An opportunity for us to publicly repent of our sins
b. A prayer we say to the saints
c. For us to remember our baptism
d. To open our hearts to accept the Holy Spirit
a. An opportunity for us to publicly repent of our sins