Women of the Bible
Towns in the Western Diocese
What's the Number
Hymns with "Joy"
Episcopalian Women
In the Month of May
100
Jacob worked fourteen years to marry this woman.
Who was Rachel?
100
The county seat of Cass County, this town is the home of St. Peter's Episcopal Church which is listed on the national Register of Historical Places.
What is Harrisonville?
100
The number of tribes of Israel
What is 12?
100
🎼 Name this "Joyful" hymn
What is "Joy to the World"?
100
This woman once lived in Missouri and wrote for the Rolla Daily News. She became the first woman United States Secretary of State.
Who was Madeleine Albright?
100
On this day in May we honor and appreciate mom.
What is Mother's Day?
200
She listened at Jesus feet while her sister was distracted by preparations.
Who is Mary?
200
Bonnie and Clyde lived in a garage apartment here in 1933, and the Episcopal Church is named after Philip the Apostle.
What is Joplin?
200
Easter Season is the longest liturgical season, with this many days.
What is 50?
200
Name this "Joyful" Hymn
What is Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee? or What is Ode to Joy.
200
This star of Gone with the Wind was a lifelong Episcopalian. She became one of the first women lectors at the American Cathedral in Paris. She died at the age of 104.
Who was Olivia De Havilland?
200
On this day in May we might want to go out to eat Mexican.
What is Cinco De Mayo?
300
Not one to stop when there was work to be done, she was busy with preparations while her sister listened to Jesus when he visited their home.
Who was Martha?
300
A University is located in this hometown of Dale Carnegie, along with Saint Paul's Episcopal Church.
What is Maryville?
300
Gaudete is a latin word meaning 'rejoice". It is also this Sunday in the Advent Season.
What is the third Sunday?
300
This "Joyful" Hymn encourages us to "tell it with a joyful voice."
What is Christ is Risen?
300
This Episcopalian woman served on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1981-2006, and was the first female to serve as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Who was Sandra Day O' Connor?
300
On this day in May we may want to raise the flag or visit a cemetery.
What is Memorial Day?
400
She was the only female judge of Israel.
Who was Deborah?
400
Home of the annual Scott Joplin Festival and Calvary Episcopal Church, located on Ohio Avenue.
What is Sedalia?
400
The number of books in the Pentateuch, the first books in the Hebrew Bible.
What is five?
400
In this Advent Hymn we find the words "dear desire of every nation, joy of every longing heart."
What is "Come Thou Long Expected Jesus"?
400
This author is interred at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, where she served as a volunteer librarian and did much of her writing in that library. Her most well known book is titled "A Wrinkle in Time."
Who is Madeleine L'Engle?
400
May is a time of blooms, that may be why the full moon in this month is called this.
What is the flower moon?
500
Samson divulged the secret of his strength to this woman.
Who was Delilah?
500
This downtown included Christ Episcopal Church, build in 1870 in Gothic Revival style and has a square where Wild Bill Hickok once won a duel.
What is Springfield?
500
The number of keys on a standard piano.
What is 88?
500
The words "with ever joyful hearts and blessed peace to cheer us" are found in this "joyful" hymn.
What is Now Thank We All Our God? NUN DANKET
500
This woman made history by becoming the first woman to serve as a member in a presidential cabinet. She served as the United States Secretary of Labor from 1933-1945. She witnessed the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911 which was a pivotal event in her life.
Who was Frances Perkins?
500
For this May event you might want to celebrate with a Mint Julep .
What is the Kentucky Derby?