Proverbs or Ninjago
If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat, if thirsty, give something to drink; For live coals you will heap upon their heads
The Book of Proverbs
Prv. 25:21-22a NABRE
Who was the first bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, then called Diocese of Sault St. Marie? Bonus points if you know where he is from.
Bishop Frederic Baraga from Slovenia (formerly Mala vas)
"For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life."
Name the Book, Chapter, and Verse of this Famous text.
Double points if you can tell me which Pharisee Jesus said this to
John 3:16 NABRE
He is talking to Nicodemus
This woman, soon after accepting God's will for her life, travels out of the city she is in for three months to visit her pregnant cousin.
Mary the Mother Of God
Fun Fact: The Female Missionary house is referred to as The Hill Country, which is where Mary had traversed to see her Cousin Elizabeth
Fun Fact 2: The 'Hail Mary' and the Canticle of Mary (from evening prayer) are found in part or in whole within this first chapter of Luke
This Saint rejected his life of immense wealth to live with the animals. He at first misunderstood God's call and embraced carpentry. In his renewed life with God, he began a well-known religious order. Who is this Saint?
St. Francis of Assissi
God asked him to 'Build my Church'
The best way to defeat your enemy is to make them your friend
Ninjago
Seinsei Wu
Which Saint, given his name at the base of a large cliff, is our Cathedral named after?
Peter
FOCUS MISSIONARIES MAY NOT ANSWER THIS ONE
"They devoted themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to the communal life, to the breaking of the bread and to the prayers."
Which book is this from?
No bonus points will be given for chapter and verse.
Acts 2:42 - NABRE
This Woman Risks death to save the Jewish people by entering the king's court uninvited after 3 days and nights of fasting. What is her name?
Esther
(Esther 4:16 and D:6 or 5:1)
Under the martyr classification of Cephalophore, This Saint is known for walking and continuing his homily after being decapitated in Paris. Who is this Saint?
St. Denis
Those who fail to prepare are preparing to fail
Sensei Wu (Ninjago)
Who is the current Bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, and which diocese is he from? Bonus points if you can tell me which podcast he hosts.
Bishop John Doerfler from the Diocese of Green Bay, He hosts the Anchor of Hope Podcast
"Blessed the one who seizes your children
and smashes them against the rock"
Which Book is this quote found in?
Bonus points for Chapter and Verse.
Psalm 137:9
This woman may be known for her over-fixation on serving dinner for guests in 2 of the Gospels. In her short-term grief, she leaves her home upon hearing of Jesus' arrival, and demonstrates her great faith in Jesus despite her brother's death. What is this woman's Name?
Martha
Luke 10:36-42
John 11:21-22
This saint was martyred at a young age to protect her purity. After many years in prison, her murderer became a lay Capuchin Franciscan Brother in a Monastery after this saint appeared to him in a dream to forgive him. Who is this Saint?
Saint Maria Goretti
Alessandro Serenelli was her repentant killer. He died 20 years after her canonization
Hold fast to instruction, never let it go; keep it, for it is your life.
The Book of Proverbs
NABRE Prv. 4:13
How many tombs are in the Cathedral in Marquette?
7
All deceased bishops of this diocese are buried at the cathedral. 6 tombs are in the crypt chapel, and Bishop Baraga's tomb is its own chapel.
Which Epistle (Letter in the New Testament) directly refers to the recipient as "Stupid" or "Foolish"?
Bonus points will be given for Chapter and Verse.
Hint: it is NOT in chapter 1
"1O stupid Galatians! Who has bewitched you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified? 2I want to learn only this from you: did you receive the Spirit from works of the law, or from faith in what you heard? 3Are you so stupid? After beginning with the Spirit, are you now ending with the flesh?"Galations 3:1-3 NABRE
After being struck by misfortune, this woman attempted to change her name to reflect her state of mind. Who is She?
Naomi
(from Ruth 1:20)
This Saint used to be a soldier and is often referred to by his chosen weapon. Who is this Saint?
Saint Longinus
Longinus is the type of spear this saint used to pierce Jesus' side. He was bathed in Jesus blood and converted on the spot.
Only a fool thinks he knows everything, I admit I know nothing
Ninjago
Sensei Wu
Before the Diocese of Marquette was a diocese, it was a Vicariate Apostolic of which Ecclesial Province?
Cincinnati
Levi and Simeon convince an entire town to circumcise themselves as repayment for the actions of their leader’s son. While the town was still recovering from this painful procedure, Levi and Simeon slay every member in the town to get revenge for their sister. Since our God does not encourage vengeance, Levi and Simeon give up their birthright in doing so. In which book does this story occur? Bonus points if you get the chapter right.
Genesis 34
This loyal woman snuck her way into farm work and is mentioned in Matthew Chapter 1. What is her name?
Ruth
Ruth 2:2-3
Matthew 1:5
This Bishop and martyr was originally burned at the stake. However, the fire would not kill him, so his executioners had to stab him. Who is this saint?
Saint Polycarp