Popes
The name of the Pope's weekly public address.
What is the Angelus?
Said at the beginning of each decade of the Rosary.
What is the Our Father?
These colors are represented in the liturgical year and Mardi Gras.
What are green, gold, and purple?
This is what the dove symbolizes in Catholic iconography.
What is the Holy Spirit?
He is the first martyr of the Christian Church.
Who is St. Stephen?
The Pope's armed forces that serve in Vatican City.
What is the Swiss Guard?
The prayer that begins, "Soul of Christ, sanctify me."
What is the Anima Christi?
This date is the celebration of St. Joseph.
What is March 19th?
This symbol of peace and God’s promise appeared after the great flood in the Old Testament.
What is a rainbow?
It is used for blessings and as a reminder of our Baptism.
What is Holy Water?
This pope is known for canonizing the most saints in history.
Who is Saint Pope John Paul II
What is the Magnificat?
The name given to the time beginning with Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday and ending with the first Vespers of Easter on Easter Sunday.
What is the Easter Triduum or Paschal Triduum?
This is the meaning of the letters INRI on the top of crucifixes.
What is Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews?
This is the name of the 1517 protest against the Catholic Church led by Martin Luther.
What is the Ninety-Five These?
This Pope issued the encyclical Rerum Novarum on workers' rights.
Who is Pope Leo XIII
What is the Angelus?
These are the names Catholic tradition gives to the Three Wise men.
Who are Caspar, Melchior, and Balthazar?
An animal early Christian used to identify themselves as Christians and secret gathering place.
What is a fish?
This prayer begins, "Hail Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy."
The last non-Italian pope before Saint Pope John Paul II.
Who is Adrian VI?
Another name for the Angelic Salutation.
What is the Hail Mary?
The only other BIRTHDAY celebrated on the Litugical calendar. The other two are Jesus' and Mary's birthdays.
A shepherd’s staff carried by Bishops and reminds us that Jesus guides and cares for His people.
What is the crozier?
This is called the Jesus Prayer.
What is, "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner"?