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On Fridays during Lent, Catholics are not supposed to eat the following food item.
What is meat?
100
Which apostle was the first pope?
Who is Peter?
100

These are the three Sacraments of Initiation.

What are Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation?

100
This is the first day of lent and is marked by fasting and the marking of foreheads in the sign of a cross.
What is Ash Wednesday?
100
This saint was Pope from 1978 to 2005. He has been credited with playing a major role in the end of communism in his native Europe, particularly his home country of Poland.
Who is Saint John Paull II?
200
The 28 day period leading up to Christmas.
What is Advent?
200
This saint, whose feast day is celebrated in a popular March holiday, brought Christianity to Ireland.
Who is Saint Patrick?
200
Sacrament which involves the taking of the body and blood of Christ through consecrated bread and wine.
What is the Eucharist?
200
This day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus and comes near the end of Lent.
What is Good Friday?
200

This saint was canonized in 2016 and had passed away in 1997. She was credited for starting a worldwide ministry to care for the poor and dying.

Who is Mother Teresa?

300
The term for days where Catholics are expected to attend Mass.
What is "Holy Day of Obligation".
300
Upon being elected Pope in 2013, Pope Francis became the first pope to be born and raised outside Europe. What continent did the Pope come from?
What is South America.
300
The consecration of man and woman into one.
What is matrimony.
300

This day of the week was when Jesus had the Last Supper with the disciples.

What is Thursday?

300

This Saint is known as a nun from France who died young but whose journal was turned into a bestselling book "Story of a Soul" which resulted in thousands of conversions.

Who is Saint Therese?

400
The term for the ceremonial touching of forehead, stomach and shoulders during mass.
What is the sign of the cross?
400

The document was written by Martin Luther which caused the Protestant Reformation.

What is 95 Theses?

400

This is the word we use to describe our sorrow for the sins we have committed.

What is contrition?

400
This is the day immediately after Halloween and which commemorates the dead in Heaven and those in the church who led exceptional lives.
What is All Saints Day.
400
This Italian saint lived from 1887 to 1968. In his middle ages, he began experiencing the wounds of Christ on his hands and feet - "Stigmata" - his story resulted in thousands of religious pilgrims flocking to see him and whose donations helped build numerous hospitals in the area.
Who is Padre Pio?
500
The term for the bowing of one knee which Catholics perform prior to entering the pews when they come into the area where the Holy Eucharist is present.
What is genuflecting/genuflection?
500
This Roman Emperor was the first Emperor to convert to Christianity and who legalized the religion in Rome.
Who is Constantine?
500

These are the three degrees of Holy Orders.

What are deacon, priest, and bishop?

500

Name the Catholic Day of Obligation which occurs 40 days after Easter and commemorates Christ going to heaven 

What is Ascension Thursday?

500
This saint, born in Portugal but who lived in Italy, died in 1231 but remains one of the most popular saints due to him being "The Saint of Lost Things"
Who is Saint Anthony?