The Sacraments
The Sacraments of Initiation
What are Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist?
The feast that Jesus celebrates at the Last Supper.
What is Passover?
In celebration of this saint's feast day, children leave out a shoe to receive a gift overnight.
Who is St. Nicholas?
In this apparition, Mary appeared to Juan Diego, a simple man, with the message to build a chapel.To prove her presence to the local bishop, she left her image on Juan Diego's tilma, which can still be seen today.
These seasons are represented by the color purple in the liturgical calendar.
What are Advent and Lent?
The Sacraments of Healing
What are Penance/Reconciliation and the Anointing of the Sick?
The name of Jesus' famous lesson, in which He delivered the Beatitudes
What is the Sermon on the Mount?
This saint explained the trinity with the image of a clover.
Who is St. Patrick?
The day on which the Angel Gabriel announced Jesus' birth to Mary.
What is the Annunciation?
The day we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit to the disciples.
What is Pentecost?
The Sacraments of Service
What are marriage and Holy Orders?
The purpose for the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the garden.
Free will - He doesn't want to force us to love Him.
This saint prayed for her son's conversion her whole life. She succeeded and her son is now a famous St. and doctor of the Church.
Who is St. Monica?
The teaching that Mary was conceived without sin.
What is the Immaculate Conception?
This famous hymn was written by a former slave trader who underwent an incredible conversion.
What is Amazing Grace?
Those who undergo the Sacrament of Holy Orders
Who are priests and deacons?
Forshadows of Jesus (Name two)
The (almost) sacrifice of Abraham's son Isaac, King David riding on a donkey, manna given to the Israelites...
This saint became the first pope.
Who is St. Peter?
Mary's cousin, the mother of St. John the Baptist.
Who is St. Elizabeth?
The name of this famous town found in the Bible means "house of bread."
What is Bethlehem?
The three holy oils used in some of the Sacraments
What are Chrism, the Oil of Catechumens, and the Oil of the sick?
The six different covenants (who they were made with)
Who are Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, and Jesus?
Rachel's Patron Saint (the patron saint of musicians, music)
Who is St. Cecelia?
Two examples of similarities telling us that Mary is the new Ark of the Covenant.
Both contain the Word of God (tablets with the 10 Commandments in the Ark, Jesus in Mary), both contain sacred bread (manna in the Ark, Jesus the Bread of Life in Mary), both contain a true priest (The staff of Aaron, the first high priest in the Ark, Jesus the true high priest in Mary)
This popular snack food was originally popularized by the Catholic church, as it was the perfect food for fasting during Lent, as it contains no animal products and is simple. Legend has it, the shape of this snack is meant to resemble arms crossed, praying.
What are pretzals?