Catholic Basics
Saints and Holy Figures
Holy Sacraments
Catholic Traditions:
Catholic History
100

What is the term for the central act of Catholic worship where bread and wine become the body and blood of Christ?

What is the Eucharist (or Holy Communion)?

100

Who is the patron saint of travelers?

Who is Saint Christopher?

100

What is the sacrament that initiates a person into the Catholic Church, often performed with water and holy oil?

What is Baptism?

100

What is the name of the season of fasting and preparation for Easter in the Catholic Church?

What is Lent?

100

How many days did it take for God to create the World

What is 7 days?

200

What prayer, did Jesus teach to his disciples?

Answer: What is the Lord's Prayer also known as the "Our Father,"

200

Who is known as the patron saint of students and scholars?

Who is Saint Thomas Aquinas?

200

Which sacrament is also known as the "Sacrament of Healing" and involves the forgiveness of sins through the confession to a priest?


What is the Sacrament of Reconciliation

200

On what day do we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ?

What is Christmas Day?

200

Which commandment instructs us to have no other gods before God?

What is the First Commandment?

300

What is the season that marks the preparation for Christmas in the Catholic Church?

What is Advent?

300

Which saint is traditionally associated with the holiday of love and friendship, celebrated on February 14th?

Who is Saint Valentine?

300

In this sacrament, Catholics receive the body and blood of Jesus Christ under the appearance of bread and wine. What is it called?

What is the Holy Eucharist (or Holy Communion)?

300

What is the term for the custom of receiving ashes on one's forehead in the shape of a cross, marking the beginning of Lent?

What is Ash Wednesday?

300

Who is the biblical figure known for building an ark to save his family and animals from a great flood, as described in Genesis?

Who is Noah?

400

 What is the name of the supreme leader of the Catholic Church, who resides in Vatican City?

Who is the Pope?

400

Who is the biblical figure known for his incredible strength and defeating a lion with his bare hands?

Who is Samson?

400

This sacrament is a sacred commitment between a man and a woman in the Catholic Church. What is it?

 What is Matrimony (or Marriage)?

400

During the Christmas season, we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany. What does this feast commemorate?

What is the visit of the Magi (Three Wise Men) to the infant Jesus?

400

In the Book of Exodus, what was the miraculous event that allowed the Israelites to escape from Egypt?

What is the parting of the Red Sea?

500

What is the term for the statement of faith that summarizes key Christian beliefs and is recited by Catholics at Mass?

What is the Nicene Creed?

500

Who is the biblical figure known for defeating the giant Goliath with a sling and a stone, later becoming the second king of Israel?

 Who is King David?





500

Which sacrament gives the gifts of the Holy Spirit and is often celebrated with the laying on of hands and anointing with chrism oil?

What is Confirmation?

500

What is the name of the special meal shared  on the night before Easter Sunday, often featuring foods like lamb and bread?

 What is the Easter Vigil meal?

500

Who was the prophet and leader chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?

Who is Moses?