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100

What creed is said at Sunday Mass, Holy Days of Obligation, and Solemnities?

What is the Nicene Creed

100

Who is the patron saint of the church we are presently in? 

Who is St. Pius X

100

Name the 4 Gospels in order

What are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

100

The Council of Nicea took place in ______. 

When is 325 A.D?

First Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church. The  heresy of Arianism was addressed here. 

100

The 7 sacraments of the Catholic Church are 

What are Baptism, Confirmation, Matrimony, Eucharist, Reconciliation (Confession), Holy Orders and the Anointing of the Sick.

200
Fill in the blanks:

_____, _____, _____
Dominus Deus Sabaoth.
Pleni sunt cæli et terra gloria tua.
Hosanna in excelsis.
Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini.
Hosanna in excelsis.

Translation:

Holy, Holy, Holy 

Lord God of hosts.
Heaven and earth are full of your glory.
Hosanna in the highest.
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
Hosanna in the highest.

What is "Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus"

200

St. Cecilia is the patron saint of ______.

Who are "musicians"

200

What does the word "Gospel" mean? 

What is the "Good News"?

From the Greek word "Evangelion" 

(Latin: evangelium)


200

Where did St. Paul die?

What is Rome

200

The ________ serves several important functions:

  1. It conveys the essential and fundamental content of Catholic faith and morals in a complete and summary way.
  2. It is a point of reference
  3. It is a positive, objective and declarative exposition of Catholic doctrine.
  4. It is intended to assist those who have the duty to catechize, namely promoters and teachers of catechesis.

What is the "Catechism"

300

What is the physical area of worship called where Mass is celebrated?

What is the "Sanctuary"

300

Who is the first born U.S. born saint?

Who is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

300

Fill in the blank:

"For God so ____ the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life." John 3:16

What is "loved"

300

The Catholic Church was founded by _______. 


DAILY DOUBLE!

Who is Jesus Christ 

300

The _____ is "the source and summit of the Christian life." 

(Catechism of the Catholic Church 1324)

What is the "Eucharist"

400

The _________ was first Mass that was celebrated, since our Lord consecrated bread and wine to change it to the Holy Eucharist.

What is the "Last Supper" 

400

St. ________ is the 33rd Doctor of the Catholic Church.

In total, there are 36 Doctors. This saint is just 1 of 4 women who hold this title and is affectionately known as the "Doctor of Merciful Love."

Doctor of the Church (in Latin doctor means "teacher") is a title given by the Church to saints whom they recognize as having made significant contribution to theology or doctrine through their research study, or writing.

Who is St. Thérèse of Lisieux

400

Name Abraham's two sons

DAILY DOUBLE!!

Who are Issac and Ishmael

400

Who elects the new pope?

What is the "College of Cardinals"

400

"Institued by Christ to communicate his grace, ________ are perceptible signs (words and actions) accessible to our human nature. By the action of Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit they make present efficaciously the grace that they signify."

(Catechism of the Catholic Church 1084)

What are "sacraments"

500

Mass began to be celebrated in the vernacular (the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region) after which Council?

What is the "Second Vatican Council"

500

How did St. Peter die?

St. Peter was crucified in Rome under Emperor Nero. It is traditionally held that he was crucified upside down at his own request, since he saw himself unworthy to be crucified in the same way as Jesus.

500

Who wrote the Acts of the Apostles? 

Who is St. Luke 

500

How many popes have there been in the Catholic Church?

What is 266

500

According to the Catholic Church, souls that are in a state of grace yet imperfect go where to be purified?

What is "Purgatory"