Saints & Popes
Church Councils
Revolution & the church
Theology & Teachings
Catholic Devotions
100


This pope defined the dogma of the Immaculate Conception in 1854.



Who is Pope Pius IX?

100

This council defined papal infallibility.



What is the First Vatican Council?

100

The French Revolution began in this year.



What is 1789?

100

This dogma declared Mary free from original sin from conception.

What is the Immaculate Conception?

100

This medal was revealed to St. Catherine Labouré



What is the Miraculous Medal?

200

She wrote The Story of a Soul.

Who is St. Thérèse of Lisieux?

200

This council allowed Mass in local languages.

What is Vatican II?

200

This agreement restored the Catholic Church in France under Napoleon.

What is the Concordat of 1801?

200

The pope is preserved from error when speaking ex cathedra on faith and morals.



What is papal infallibility?

200

This saint promoted devotion to the Sacred Heart.

Who is St. Margaret Mary Alacoque?

300

He was parish priest of Ars and patron of parish priests.

Who is St. John Vianney?

300

This council reaffirmed reason and faith in Dei Filius.


What is Vatican I?

300

This political party Pope Pius VI condemned in the Revolution.



Who were the Jacobins?

300

This encyclical by Pius IX condemned liberalism.



What is Quanta Cura?

300

The Rosary emphasizes devotion to this woman.



Who is the Blessed Virgin Mary?

400

This pope bravely resisted Napoleon and was imprisoned.


Who is Pope Pius VII?

400

This pope called Vatican II.



Who is Pope John XXIII?

400

This event led to mass executions during the Revolution.



What is the Reign of Terror?

400

Name one Enlightenment idea opposed by the Church.

What is separation of church and state (or rationalism, or secularism)?

400

This apparition proclaimed, "I am the Immaculate Conception.

"Who is Our Lady of Lourdes?

500

This saint experienced Marian apparitions at Lourdes.



Who is St. Bernadette Soubirous?

500

The council that condemned modern errors in the Syllabus of Errors.


What is Vatican I?

500

The French Revolution forced the suppression of this religious order in 1773.



What are the Jesuits?

500

This 19th-century constitution from Vatican I defined the relationship between faith and reason.



What is Dei Filius?

500

This devotion was inspired by apparitions at Fatima.



What is devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary?