Famous First Words
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God"
What is John?
This is the First Sorrowful Mystery which recalls Christ's sorrow + Adam and Eve's terrestrial paradise
What is the Agony in the Garden of Eden?
Credo in unum Deum
What is "I believe in one God?"
This prophet spent three days in the belly of a fish
Who is Jonah?
Summa Theologiae
Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth
What is Genesis?
Catholic season of repentance + What you put on pancakes
What is Lentil Syrup?
A mari usque ad mare
What is "from sea to sea?"
Looking for your Boaz? Then you might be trying to imitate this character
Who is Ruth?
Story of a Soul
Who is St. Thérèse of Lisieux?
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach
What is the Acts of the Apostles?
This man was killed for refusing to recognize the annulment of Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon + a southern Spanish muslim driven out during the reconquista
Who is St. Thomas Moor?
Humanae Vitae
What is "of human life?"
A leader in the church at Antioch whose nickname means "black" in Latin
Who is Simeon Niger?
Confessions
Who is St. Augustine?
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John
What is Revelation?
This French priest, noted for his care for the poor and founding the Congregation of the Mission + the most well-known of the 26 Martyrs of Japan
Who is St. Vincent de Paul Miki?
Lex orandi, lex credendi
What is "the law of prayer is the law of belief?"
The former slave of Philemon who Paul says should be treated as a brother in Christ
Who is Onesimus?
Rerum Novarum
Who is St Pope Leo XIII?
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful
What is Psalms?
This name for the belief that Jesus Christ's two natures are united in one person + an agreement by certain Orthodox churches in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth to become Catholic
What is the Hypostatic Union of Brest?
Ut vitam habeant
What is "that they may have life?"
Along with Shiphrah this character was one of the midwives who disobeyed Pharoah and saved the Hebrew boys
Who is Puah?
Disputationes de Controversiis
Who is St. Robert Bellarmine?