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True or False: A baptized Roman Catholic can truly marry a non-baptized person without the permission of the Church.

False. As a baptized Catholic, you need the Church's permission to marry a non-baptized person...

100

Put these Old Testament books in chronological order: 2nd Maccabees, Exodus, Ezekiel, Genesis   

Genesis, Exodus, Ezekiel, 2nd Maccabees 

100

This is the only day all year when there are no Masses anywhere on Earth.

Good Friday

100

True or False: You must be at least a priest to be elected Pope.

False. Any baptized man is canonically eligible. Although you'd soon be ordained a bishop if elected, as the pope is the bishop of Rome.

100

This saint is known as the patron of travelers and is shown carrying Jesus 

Saint Christopher 

200

The love of a husband and wife reveals to us how much Jesus Christ loves _____.

The Church

200

How many books are in the New Testament?

27

200

We celebrate Jesus's institution of the Eucharist and the priesthood on this day

Holy Thursday

200

True or False: After turning 80, a cardinal loses his right to vote for the pope.

True!

200

Our patron St. Ambrose famously baptized this saint

Saint Augustine


300
Who calls Jesus "The Bridegroom"? Who is the bride?

John the Baptist; the Church

300

What book comes after the Gospel of John in the Bible?

Acts of the Apostles 

300
On these two days, we read the entire Passion Narrative for the Gospel

Good Friday and Palm Sunday

300

Who was the pope who came right before St. John Paul II?

Blessed John Paul I (he was only pope for 33 days: 26 August 1978 to 28 September 1978)

300

The black squares in the main aisle of our church contain stones from....

The sites of the life of Christ

400

True or False: Being a baptized Roman Catholic obliges you to get married in the Catholic Church.

True! We don't belong to ourselves; we belong to the Body of Christ. Baptism really changes who we are. For those who are baptized, marriage is a sacrament--a source of God's love and grace.

400

We say that God has revealed himself to the world both in Sacred Scripture and Sacred ______

Tradition

400

On this day, the priest enters the Church and immediately lies facedown on the ground.

Good Friday

400

Who was the first pope?

St. Peter

400

How many stations of the cross are there?

14

500

True or False: The government knows what marriage is.

False. The government cannot be relied upon to tell us what marriage is. The government did not create marriage--God did. We therefore follow what God says about marriage.
500

The books of the Holy Bible were written under the ______ of the Holy Spirit.

Inspiration. This does NOT mean the Holy Spirit dictated the words. It means the inspired authors--as true authors--wrote down those truths necessary for our salvation that God wanted them to reveal. The inspired authors did so using their own talents, language and style of writing.

500

This is the traditional name for the Wednesday of Holy Week

Spy Wednesday

500

What does Pontifex Maximus mean?

Supreme Bridge-builder

500

Name the Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Counsel, Fortitude (or Perseverance), Piety, Fear (or Awe) of the Lord