What is the first book of the Bible?
Genesis
What liturgical color is used during lent?
Purple
Who is the Trinity?
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Who taught us the ‘Our Father” prayer?
Jesus
Jesus is the icon of who?
The Father
Col 1:15
What does the word “Bible” mean?
Book or Books, Sacred writings
When does Lent begin?
Ash Wednesday
What does the word Catholic mean?
Universal. Note: We are united through the liturgy, every Catholic Church in the world uses the same readings.
How many mysteries are in the rosary?
Five mysteries.
What happens at confirmation?
sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit
The Bible is divided into how many parts and what are they called?
Two parts, the Old Testament and the New Testament
How many times does Jesus fall in the stations of the cross?
Three times
How many commandments are there? Note: 15 Bonus points if the team can name them.
10.
Name one Catholic worship song.
Any.
How many spiritual works of mercy are there and what are they?
7
To instruct the ignorant;
To counsel the doubtful;
To admonish sinners;
To bear wrongs patiently;
To forgive offenses willingly;
To comfort the afflicted;
To pray for the living and the dead.
How many books does a Catholic Bible have?
73 Books
What does Lent represent?
A time for repentance and conversion. Returning to God with our whole hearts.
How many Sacraments are there in the Catholic Church and what are they?
There are 7 Sacraments. 1. Baptism 2. Holy Communion 3. Confirmation 4. Confession/Reconciliation 5. Matrimony/Marriage 6. Holy Orders 7. Anointing of the sick
What do the following items on an altar represent? 1. White tablecloth 2. Bible 3. Candle 4. Cross
White tablecloth: The banquet/the meal 2. Bible: Nourishment, spiritual food, Jesus, 3. Candle: Light of Christ 4. Cross: Jesus love for us on the cross
What does Eucharist mean in Greek?
Thanksgiving
In which Book does Moses lead the Israelites out of Egypt?
Exodus
What is the Triduum?
Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter
How many Corporal Works of Mercy are there and what are they?
There are 7. 1. Feed the hungry 2. Give drink to the thirsty 3. Clothe the naked 4. Shelter the homeless 5. Visit the sick 6. Visit the Imprisoned 7. Bury the dead
What is the Eucharist?
The Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus. The source and summit of Christian life.
What are the three theological virtues?
Faith, Hope, and Love