The Beatitudes
Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the _____
kingdom of heaven.
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What is the beginning of the Liturgical year?
Advent
How old was Jesus when he died?
33
What language was the Old Testament originally written in?
Hebrew
Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be _____
comforted.
Where did the 3 Magi travel to see King Herod before seeing Jesus?
Jerusalem
How long is Advent?
4 weeks
What was the name of Mary's cousin who was pregnant at an older age and at the same time as Mary?
Elizabeth (Her baby was John the Baptist)
What are the 4 Gospels of the New Testament?
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
Blessed are the ______, for they shall inherit the earth.
meek
Where did Mary and Joseph raise Jesus to protect him from being killed by King Herod?
Egypt
What color vestment does the priest wear during ordinary time?
Green
Who did Mary appear to on Tepeyac Hill, Mexico, in 1531?
Juan Diego
What books of the bible tell the story of Jesus' birth?
Matthew and Luke
Blessed are the ___________, for they shall be called sons of God.
peacemakers
Where did Moses receive the 10 Commandments?
Mount Sinai
What color does the priest wear during Lent and Advent?
Purple
Where did Mary appear to three children (Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta) in 1917?
Fatima, Portugal
What is the first book of the bible?
Genesis
Blessed are the ______, for they shall obtain mercy.
merciful
Where was our current pope born?
Chicago, IL
What do we call the Sunday during advent when we light the third candle?
Gaudete Sunday
Who was the first pope of the Catholic Church?
Peter
What book in the New Testament teaches us about the Epiphany?
Matthew