The Liturgical Year
Saints
Get Thee to a Sacristy
Name That Hymn
Sacraments
100
It's the word omitted from worship during the season of Lent.
What is "alleluia"?
100
This Irish missionary's feast day is March 17th.
Who is St. Patrick?
100
It's the book that contains Sunday's scripture readings.
What is the Lectionary?
100
"And he will raise you up" on these.
What is "On Eagle's Wings?"
100
They are the two Sacraments of Vocation.
What are Marriage and Holy Orders?
200
From the Greek word meaning "fiftieth day," this feast celebrates the Holy Spirit descending upon the disciples.
What is Pentecost?
200
Many people believe that burying this patron saint of home and family in your yard can help you sell your house.
Who is St. Joseph?
200
This fragrant, smoke-producing substance is burned on important feast days.
What is incense?
200
"Triumph all ye cherubim, Sing with us, ye seraphim. Heaven and earth resound the hymn."
What is "Hail, Holy Queen?"
200
Formerly called "extreme unction," you can now receive this sacrament multiple times in your life.
What is Anointing of the Sick?
300
It's the liturgical color for the 3rd Sunday of Advent and the 4th Sunday of Lent.
What is pink?
300
St. Kateri Tekakwitha was the first of these to be declared a saint by the Church.
What is a Native American?
300
The ashes for Ash Wednesday are made by burning these.
What are palms from Palm Sunday?
300
"I, the Lord of sea and sky, I have heard my people cry."
What is "Here I Am, Lord?"
300
It's the fancy word what happens during the consecration, when bread and wine become Body and Blood of Christ.
What is transubstantiation?
400
It's the Holy Day of Obligation that you might attend while still in your Halloween costume.
What is the Solemnity of All Saints?
400
St. Edith Stein converted to Catholicism from this religion in 1922.
What is Judaism?
400
A monstrance is used to display this.
What is the Eucharist for adoration?
400
"O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy."
What is "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen?"
400
In most cases, the Catholic Church recognizes this sacrament as valid and unrepeatable, even if performed by a Protestant denomination.
What is Baptism?
500
It's the name for the 3-day period that begins with the evening of Maundy Thursday and ends on Easter Sunday.
What is the Paschal Triduum?
500
Because of his role in founding the Church, St. Peter is almost always depicted holding this item.
What is keys?
500
This special sink bypasses the sewer system and goes straight into the ground, for disposal of holy substances.
What is a sacrarium?
500
"With God as our Father, family all are we. Let us walk with each other in perfect harmony."
What is "Let There Be Peace on Earth?"
500
During the ordination ritual, the bishop anoints new priests with oil on this part of the body.
What is the hands?