Jesus
What was Jesus’ first miracle?
Turning water into wine at the wedding at Cana.
What symbol did early Christians use to secretly identify themselves?
The ichthys (fish symbol).
Which saint fought in battle, was captured by the English, and burned at the stake?
St. Joan of Arc
Who built an ark to survive a great flood?
Noah
What is the doctrine that states the bread and wine become the actual Body and Blood of Christ?
Transubstantiation
Which disciple walked on water (briefly) before doubting?
Peter.
Who was the first pope?
St. Peter.
Which saint survived an attempted boiling and was later exiled to an island?
St. John the Apostle
Who wrestled with an angel and had his name changed to Israel?
Jacob
What are the two sources of Divine Revelation in Catholicism?
Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition.
What did Jesus say was the greatest commandment?
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind, and love your neighbor as yourself.”
What major theological council defined Jesus as “true God and true man”?
The Council of Nicaea (325 AD).
Who was the saint that founded the Jesuits and wrote the Spiritual Exercises?
St. Ignatius of Loyola
What prophet was swallowed by a giant fish for three days?
Jonah
What do Catholics believe happens to the soul immediately after death?
It undergoes particular judgment and goes to Heaven, Purgatory, or Hell.
Who helped Jesus carry His cross?
Simon of Cyrene.
Who was the first Christian martyr?
St. Stephen.
What saint is known for saying, “Preach the Gospel at all times; if necessary, use words”?
St. Francis of Assisi.
What food did God send from heaven to feed the Israelites in the desert?
Manna
What is the Catholic teaching on Mary being conceived without sin called?
The Immaculate Conception.
What were Jesus’ last words before He died on the cross?
“It is finished.” (John 19:30)
What did the Edict of Milan do?
It legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire.
Which saint was a lawyer before giving up everything to serve the poor and was later beheaded?
St. Thomas More
Which biblical event caused people to suddenly speak different languages?
The Tower of Babel
What is the term for the belief that the Pope is free from error when proclaiming doctrine on faith and morals?
Papal Infallibility.