All Saint's Day
All Soul's Day
Saints
Canonization
Patron Saints
100
This is the day we celebrate All Saint's Day each year
What is November 1st
100
This is the day we celebrate All Soul's Day every year
What is November 2nd
100

A saint is anyone in ____

What is heaven?

100

In order to be considered for Sainthood, this is the first thing a person must be

What is Dead?

100

The Patron Saint of Ireland

Who is Saint Patrick?

200

True or False - All Saint's Day is a Holy Day of Obligation.

What is True. (However, in the United States if Nov 1st falls on a Saturday or a Monday, the close proximity to Sunday makes it act as a non-Holy Day of Obligation.)

200
True or False - All Soul's Day is a Holy Day of Obligation.
What is False
200

This Carmelite nun, called the Little Flower, died when she was 24 but not before she wrote what would become one of the most treasured Personal reflection books in recent memory, "Story of a Soul".

Who is St Therese of Lisieux

200

The number of verified miracles required to be named a Saint if a person was NOT a martyr

What is 2. If they were a martyr, they only need one!

200

The Patron Saint of France, she is also mentioned by name by Princess Anna, who references her picture, in the animated movie 'Frozen'

Who is Saint Joan of Arc?

300
All Saint's Day is often celebrated overshadowed the night before by Halloween, which used to be called this
What is All Hallow's Eve
300

On All Soul's Day, we pray for all the souls in....

What is Purgatory?

300

He was recently declared a Saint by Pope Francis after being Pope for almost the last quarter of the 20th century

Who is John Paul II (John Paul the Great)

300

We call someone this once they have their case for Canonization accepted by the Pope, before any miracles have been attributed to them

What is Venerable?

300

The Patron Saint of Athletes, this martyr was sentenced to death and shot with arrows but miraculously didn't die. When he recovered, he publicly denounced the emperor and was sentenced to death again

Who is Saint Sebastian

400

We ask the Saints to do what for us?

What is intercede? (pray for us)

400

The Spanish name for this celebration of all those who have died

What is Dia de los Muertos

400

We pray to this Franciscan saint when something is lost.

Who is St. Anthony?

400

This many years after a person's death must pass before their Cause for Canonization can be opened.

What is 5 years?

400

This Saint was sentenced to death by being roasted alive on an iron grill. Filled with Faith, he famously quipped 'Turn me over, I'm done on this side"

Who is Saint Lawrence?

500
All Saint's Day was originally celebrated in this month, but was moved to its current month of November in the 8th century.
What is May
500
The specific Catholic practice of a remission of the temporal punishment in purgatory due to sin, the guilt of which has already been forgiven
What is an Indulgence
500

The first canonized Saint of the New World, she was born in Peru and famously used to pray "Lord, increase my sufferings, and with them increase Your love in my heart."

Who is Saint Rose of Lima

500

Feast days of Saints are typically, but not always, held on this day

What is the date of their death?

500

An early martyr, she is considered the patron saint of musicians.

Who is Saint Cecilia?