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100
Eve may have committed the first sin by disobeying God, but this man committed the first murder. Oh brother!
Who is Cain?
100
5 Loaves and 2 fish fed thousands because Jesus thanked God first in good faith. There were even this many baskets left over.
What is twelve?
100
The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are 3 Persons in One, also known as this.
Who is the Holy Trinity
100
To better follow the readings in Mass, try pick up this.
What is a Missalette?
100
Of the 11 faithful disciples, he became the first pope, and started the Catholic Church.
Who is Saint Peter?
200
Moses went up Mt. Sinai to bring us the Ten Commandments from God, the fourth of which is this, my child.
What is Honor your mother and father?
200
When Jesus said He would destroy the temple and rebuild it in 3 days, He wasn’t referring to construction but this event.
What is the Resurrection?
200
Paul lists 9, but Catholics believe there of 12 of these of the Holy Spirit. If you’ve got them all, you’re sweet.
What are fruits?
200
For Pentecost, it’s red. For Advent, it’s purple or pink. But for Ordinary time, the priest wears this color vestment.
What is green?
200
During Lent, Catholics share this dietary tradition on Ash Wednesday and all Fridays.
What is abstaining from meat?
300
He was swallowed up by a whale for 3 days because he refused to preach God's word to Nineveh. He finally came around and obeyed God.
Who is Jonah?
300
His wife had a dream, so this man literally washed his hands to rid himself of blame for what the Jews wanted to do with Jesus.
Who is Pontius Pilate?
300
Before you receive your First Holy Communion, you need to clear the slate with the Lord and do this.
What is Reconciliation (or Confession)?
300
The Lord has risen! But during Lent, this statement is never said during Mass. Save your rejoicing for Easter.
What is Alleluia?
300
You should go to Mass every Sunday and on these special days in the Liturgical year.
What are Holy Days of Obligation?
400
Moses was on Mt. Sinai for so long, that he returned to find the Israelites worshipping this idol. He was so angry, he broke the tablets and had to go back for another set!
What is a golden calf?
400
In Mark 4:30-32, Jesus uses this seed as an example of the growth of the Kingdom of Heaven.
What is a mustard seed?
400
The Immaculate Conception refers to conception without sin and it’s all about this person.
Who is the Blessed Virgin Mary?
400
If you went to Mass every day of the year, it would take you this long to hear all the gospel stories.
What is three years?
400
He is the patron saint of lost things, and you might’ve heard your parents pray to him once or twice.
Who is Saint Anthony?
500
Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, Leviticus, and Deuteronomy comprise the first 5 books of the Old Testament, also known as this.
What is the Pentateuch?
500
Simon was a fisherman but Jesus wanted to make him a fisher of men. He called him Peter, which means this word, upon which He will build His church.
What is the rock?
500
In Matthew 5:3-10, Jesus lists 8 of these. They make being the nice guy seem not so bad after all.
What are the Beatitudes?
500
Forty is an important number to God. It rained that long for Noah; Jesus fasted and prayed that long in the desert; and this is celebrated forty days after Easter.
What is the Feast of the Ascension?
500
Because Jesus said to make disciples of all nations, our Christian faith is called this, which means ‘universal’ and includes all races, languages, and cultures.
What is catholic?