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What did St. Francis refer to his body as?

Brother Jackass

100

Which Saint was canonized the fastest?

 St. John Paul II

100

St. Clare is the patron saint of Television?

True: While she was sick, the Mass was miraculously projected on her bedroom wall.

100

Who founded the Salesians? 

St. John Bosco

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Whose feast day is today? (Hint: Bishop and patron of Seminarians) 

St. Charles Borromeo

200

Which Saint had a cat named Geofrey?

St. Philip Neri

200

Which Saint had one of the longest canonization processes?

St. Joan of Arc

200

St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross share the same feast day? 

 False: St. Teresa's is October 15th and St. John's is December 14th.

200

Who founded the Bridgetine order?

St. Bridget of Sweden

200

What 3 nativities (Birthdays) does the Church celebrate during the liturgical year?

Jesus, Mary, and St. John the Baptist

300

How many Popes have there been?

266

300

Name 2 saints or blesseds whose families attended their canonizations or beatifications?

Possible answers: St. Gianna, St. Maria Goretti, Bl. Carlo Acutis...

300

True or False: St. Gemma Galgani had a saint appear to her. 

 True, St. Gabriel Passenti appeared to St. Gemma while she was ill. 

300

Which saint is celebrated on two different feast days? (Mary not included)

St. Joseph 

300

Which 2 young martyrs' relics are in the altar at Most Holy Redeemer?

Sts. Blandina and Pancras

400

Which saint became pope because a dove landed on his head?

St. Fabian

400

St. Ignatius of Loyola, St. Francis Xavier, St. Teresa of Avila, and St. Philip Neri were all canonized on the same day along with who?

 St. Isidore the Farmer

400

St. Bernadette was only 4 1/2 ft tall when she was 14.

 True

400

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross was who before she became a religious? 

St. Edith Stein

400

How many female saints are named in the Eucharistic prayer one?

7: Felicity, Perpetua, Agatha, Lucy, Agnes, Cecilia, and Anastasia.

500

Disclaimer: This was not from the past

How many saints are named John?

126 saints are officially recognized as having the name John. 

500

Which Pope canonized the most saints? (Bonus: How many did he canonize?)

St. John Paul II. 

He canonized 482 saints.

500

Bl. Carlo Acutis was born in Italy

False, he was born in London

500

Which recent saint was known as Francesco before becoming a Religous?

St. Pius of Pietrelcina (St. Padre Pio)

500

Which pope started the second Vatican Council? 

St. Pope John XXIII - He was also a jokester. He once was asked, “How many people work at the Vatican?” to which he instantly replied, “About half of them.”