XBSS facts
Liturgy
Hebrew Scripture
Bible Passages
Miscellaneous
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1876
What is the date when Mt St Joseph School was founded?
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What is the name for the part of Mass when the Gospel is read?
Liturgy of the Word
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Torah
What is another name for the part of the Hebrew Scripture known as the Law
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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 3, verses 12 to 15
What does Gen. 3:12-15 represent?
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The Lord's Prayer aka The Our Father
What prayer did Jesus teach when he was asked how we should pray?
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Theodore James Ryken
Who is the founder of the Xaverian Order?
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What is meaning of signing oneself before the Gospel with the sign of the cross on one's forehead, lips, and heart?
Let me be open to understanding God's Word in my mind, speaking His words with my mouth, and opening my heart to live as I am called to live by God
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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
What are the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture in order.
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For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son for us, that all who believe in him would not perish but have eternal life.
What does Jn 3:16 say?
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Compassion, Humility, Trust, Simplicity, Zeal
What are the 5 charisms, or values, emphasized in Xaverian education?
300
What is the name for the part of the Mass when we receive communion?
Liturgy of the Eucharist
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Passove, Exodus, Covenant at Mt. Sinai
What are the three defining moments in Jewish history
300
Psalm 23
Where in the Bible can you read, "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want."
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Pope Benedict XVI
What is Who is the current head of the Catholic Church in Rome?
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St. Francis Xavier
Who is the patron Saint of the Congregation?
400
The Last Supper
At what event did Jesus tell the disciples to celebrate the Eucharist saying, "Whenever you do this, remember me?"
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5771. The Jews do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah, therefore the calendar did not start anew after Jesus' birth. 5771 refers back to the creation of Adam and Eve
What year is it currently in the Jewish calendar and why is it not 2010?
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1 Corinthians 13 (First Corinthians Chapter 13
Where do we find the passage about what love is and is not. "Love is patient, love is kind, love is not boastful or envious...."
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The Lord reaches out to all those who are lost and rejoices when they return to the Lord
What is the meaning of the parable of the Lost Sheep
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Who are the founders of Mt. St. Joseph, whose names can be found on Founders Hall?
Br. Bernadine, Br. Dominic, Br. Joseph, Br. Isaadore
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Transubstantiation
What is the name for the changing of the bread into the Body of Christ and the wine into the Blood of Christ?
500
Sabbath: celebrated by the Jews sunset Fri to sunset Sat ritual meal celebrated at home; day to rest and worship the Lord Lord's Day: celebrated by Christians on Sunday(or Sat eve) ritual meal in the Eucharist at Mass day to rest and worship the Lord
Compare and contrast the Sabbath and the Lord's Day Be specific
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I Am who I Am
When Moses asks God what is His name in Exodus 3:14 God answers saying it is what name?
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Just as the blood of the lamb on the doorposts saved the Israelites from slavery and death, Jesus as the new Passover, shed His blood on the cross so that all people were freed from sin and death.
Explain how Jesus is the new Passover