The Alter
The lectern where the readers read the readings and the priest reads the gospels
What is the Ambo
This saint converted the pagans in Ireland and used the shamrock to teach about the Holy Trinity
Who is St Patrick
Afraid of persecution, early Christians used this symbol to identify themselves as believers
What is a fish symbol
This saint was a tax collector who became an apostle and went on to write one of the Gospels
Who was St Matthew
The three parts of the Holy Trinity
What are the God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit
The decorative throne that is used for displaying the Blessed Sacrament for adoration
What is the monstrance
The first American saint, this woman was a convert to Catholicism, became a nun after her husband died, and established the parochial school system in the United States
Who is St Elizabeth Ann Seton
The day that celebrates all holy men and women who are in heaven
What is all Saints Day
The patron saint of lost things
Who is St. Anthony of Padua
After death, a temporary place of atoning for sins and deciding where to spend eternity
What is Purgatory
The colored vestment a priest wears during mass
What is a chausable
This saint was an apostle who stood at the foot of the cross with Mary and went on to write one of the Gospels and the Book of Revelation. He is represented by an Eagle to represent his poetic vision.
Who is St John
The three Theological virtues
What are Faith, Hope, and Love
This saint was asked by Our Lady of Guadalupe to build a church in her honor. She left her picture on his tilma/cloak.
Who is St. Juan Diego
The spiritual part of us that lives forever
What is the soul
The glass containers that hold the water and wine
What are the cruets
This saint was a track star at the University of Paris. He went on to become a patron of the missions.
Who was St Francis Xavier
The day that celebrates all faithful believers that have departed this life
What is All Souls Day
Children wear headpieces with candles to celebrate this saint, who is the patroness of eye sight.
Who is St. Lucy
The person we call the Alpha & Omega
Who is Jesus
The seat where the priest sits
What is the Sedilla or Presider's Chair
This saint worked with the lepers in Hawaii
Who is St. Damien of Molokai
These prayers constitute one decade of the Rosary
What are 1 Our Father and Ten Hail Marys
The saint who taught us to pray for the poor souls in Purgatory
Who is St. Gertrude
The divine judgment that a person undergoes immediately after death
What is Particular Judgement