House Saints
"Joy"fully Catholic
Roman Liturgy
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Elemental
200

This saint was a mentor of another house saint.

Who is St. Ambrose?

200

It moves omnidirectionally on a controller.

What is a joystick?

200

The most solemn time in the Church year, this word describes the time from Holy Thursday to Holy Saturday. 

What is the Triduum?

200

This hero of The Hobbit also kicks off the events of The Lord of the Rings at his eleventy-first birthday.

Who is Bilbo Baggins?

200

This element is both the lightest and the most abundant in the universe.

What is hydrogen?

400

This is the see where St. Athanasius was bishop.

What is Alexandria?

400
This phrase often describes a new baby. 

What is a "bundle of joy"?

400

This vessel holds the hosts which become the Body of Christ.

What is a ciborium?

400

This left-handed protagonist is the son of a Greek god. 

Who is Percy Jackson?

400

This element is named for the Roman god of communication and travel, the counterpart to Hermes.

What is Mercury?

600

This epithet gave him the name "Chrysostom."

What is "golden-mouthed"?

600

This candy from the Hershey Company contains sweetened coconut. 

What is Almond Joy?

600

While many parts of the Roman rite mass can be said in Latin, this part of the mass is in Greek.

What is the Kyrie?

600

This fantasy series by Brian Jacques features anthropomorphic woodland creatures.

What is Redwall?

600

This metal is represented on the periodic table with the symbol "Fe."

What is iron?

800

These heretics that St. Augustine wrote against-- along with the Manicheans and the Pelagians-- believed that sacraments were only valid if they were celebrated by "pure" clergy. 

Who were the Donatists?

800

One might (but shouldn't!) steal a car to have this.

What is a joy ride?

800

The number of regular Eucharistic prayers in the Roman missal (i.e., not counting options for special masses and occasions)

What is four?

800

This book is chronologically the first in C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia."

What is The Magician's Nephew?

800

In addition to the classic four, Aristotle postulated that this fifth element or "quintessence" was the material of the heavens. 

What is aether?

1000

This emperor clashed with St. Ambrose, who refused communion to him after a massacre at Thessalonica until he repented. 

Who is Theodosius?

1000

Written by poet Friedrich Schiller, it was used in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. 

What is Ode to Joy?

1000

The implement, usually a metal stick with an orb at the end, used by the priest to sprinkle holy water on people and things. 

What is an aspergillum?

1000

While Arwen saves Frodo from the Nazgul in the Lord of the Rings movies, this elf-lord completes that heroic feat in the books. 

Who is Glorfindel?

1000

This term from the Greek meaning "the same place" refers to distinct nuclear species (or nuclides) of the same chemical element.

What are isotopes?