Church Tradition
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Feast Days in August
100
True or False: 

Mother Mary had other children apart from Jesus.

False.

100

Who was the first pope?

St Peter

100

Name one of the characteristics of living things.

they need air, food, and water to survive.

can grow.

can reproduce.

can respond to changes.

can move by themselves.

can die.

100

Whatever you bind on earth shall be ____ in heaven;
and whatever you loose on earth shall be _____ in heaven. (Gospel)

bound, loosed

100

When was the Assumption Feast Day?

15 August

200

Who is the patron saint of finding lost things?

St Anthony

200

True or False:

There was an Asian Pope

False.

200

The ratio of the number of apples to the number of oranges in a basket is (3 : 5). If there are 40 oranges in the basket, how many apples are there?

24

200

Which book was the first reading from?

Isaiah

200

True or False:

August has the most feast days

True

300

What is the date of the feast day, Queenship of Mary?

August 22nd (TODAY!)

300

Who is the 267th pope?

Pope Leo

300

Complete the equation without the use of a calculator.

6x7+6+7

55

300

Who is Eliakim's father? (1st reading)

Hilkiah

300

True or False:
August is the month of Mother Mary.

False

400

What are the four stages of becoming a saint?

Servant of God, Venerable, Blessed, Saint

400

Name the last 4 popes

Pope Leo

Pope Francis

Pope Benedict

Pope John Paul II

400

The group of young environmentalists, together with their teacher, __________ that the school canteen stop using single-use plastics immediately.

  1. demand
  2. demands
  3. is demanding
  4. are demanding




demands

400

When Jesus said, "and upon this rock I will build my church", who was he referring to as the "rock"?

St Peter

400

What date is this feast day: 

St. Maximilian Kolbe






August 14

500

Who is the patron saint of exams?

St Joesph of Cupertino

500

What is Pope Leo's actual name?

Robert Francis Pervost

500

Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence:"Little __________ realize that the seemingly harmless experiment would result in a catastrophic failure." 

A. did the scientists

B. the scientists did

C. do the scientists

D. the scientists do


A. did the scientists
500

"I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven.
Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven;
and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."

Who was something similar to this given to in the Old Testament?

Eliakim

500

On August 11, Catholics honor St. Clare of Assisi. She founded an order of nuns who lead a life of poverty, fasting, and silence. By what fond name are these nuns commonly known?

Poor Clares