Prayers
What is the Hail Mary?
Who is the Virgin Mary?
God's chosen who received the ten commandments and led God's people, the Hebrews, out of Egypt.
Who was Moses?
The Book of the Bible that tells the story of creation, original sin, and God's early covenants with his people.
What is Genesis?
The first book of the New Testament, named for the Apostle who wrote it.
What is the Book of Matthew or St. Matthew?
A short prayer which repeats the pattern of the sign of the cross in its opening line. It is prayed at the end of each decade of a rosary.
What is the Glory Be?
A persecutor of Christians who had a radical conversion after having a vision of the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus. He is believed to have written 13 books of the Bible.
Who was St. Paul?
What is Mount Sinai?
A prophet who interpreted dreams, and saved Egypt from a famine after his brothers sold him into slavery.
Who was Joseph?
Turning Water into Wine during a wedding feast at the prompting of Mary.
What was Jesus's First Miracle?
The prayer Jesus gave us to call on God the Father.
What is the Our Father?
The Patron Saint of soldiers who had supernatural visions at the age of 12, led a French army at the age of 17 and was martyred when she was 19.
The book of the Bible where the ten commandments were recorded, which also tells the story of the Hebrews escape from slavery in Egypt, the first passover, and their travels through the desert.
What is Exodus?
A shepherd who was chosen by God to become the king of the Jews and was a direct ancestor of Jesus.
Who was David/King David?
A parable Jesus used to explain God's mercy and forgiveness.
What was the Prodigal Son?
The Prayer said at the end of a confession expressing sorrow for sins, a resolution to sin no more, and a firm purpose to amend one's life
What is the Act of Contrition?
Who was St. Carlo Acutis?
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind" and "Love your neighbor as yourself"
A leader in the book of Judges who God sent to destroy the Altar of Baal
Who was Gideon?
The first time Jesus tells his followers "unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood you have no life in you"
What is the Bread of Life Discourse, or John 6:53. (The sermon which follows the feeding of the 5000 earlier in chapter 6)
A long prayer said at every mass that was created to define the foundations of the Catholic faith and affirm the belief in the Holy Trinity as three persons who are one.
What is the Nicene Creed?
A French Saint known for his work with the poor. He founded the Ladies of Charity, and the Congregation of the Mission.
Who was St. Vincent de Paul?
What is a cloud of smoke and fire?
Supernatural bread which fed the Isrealites during their journey across the desert for 40 years, and was kept in the Ark of the Covenant alongside the tablets of the 10 commandments.
What was the Manna from Heaven/Bread of the Presence?
The day the Holy Spirit filled the Apostles and Mary, giving them the courage and language to spread the Good News of Jesus.