Franciscan Tradition
Who are the first two saints that founded/led the Franciscan tradition?
St. Francis of Assisi and St. Clare of Assisi
How many books are there in the Old Testament?
46 books
The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are also known as?
The Synoptic Gospels
In 800, this king had himself crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III in Rome.
Charlemagne
The study of this is described as faith seeking understanding.
Theology
What is the name of the cross that is associated with Franciscan groups?
San Damiano Cross
Which covenant does this Scripture describe? “I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you. All the families of the earth will find blessing in you.”
Abrahamic Covenant
What is the name of the book that Vatican II published in hopes to teach Catholics on how to interpret or study the Bible?
Dei Verbum
Who was converted after he heard a child singing, “Take up and read! Take up and read!”?
St. Augustine
Who promulgated the “satisfaction” theory of atonement?
St. Anselm of Canterbury
Who was the Franciscan theologian and philosopher known for his writings on the metaphysical concept of "univocity of being"?
John Duns Scotus
In what book of the Old Testament is the Franciscan blessing that begins, “The Lord bless you and keep you!” found?
Numbers
In what two Gospels are there no mention of Christ’s birth?
Mark and John
In what year was the Immaculate Conception declared dogma in the Catholic Church?
1854
This word has Greek origins, and it literally translates to “work of the people.”
Liturgy
Who used the terms emanation, exemplarity, and consummation to describe how created beings come forth from God, reflect God in their being, and then return to God?
St. Bonaventure
Who were the three Hebrew boys who lost their lives in a fiery furnace in the book of Daniel?
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (OR their Hebrew names: Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah)
Found in the Gospel of Luke, what hymn begins with the words, “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord”? (Note: This is from the NABRE translation)
The Magnificat
What pope is known for reforming the calendar?
Pope Gregory XIII
What are the three sources of theology or sources of revelation?
Scripture, Tradition, and the Teaching Magisterium of the Church
What do the three knots on a Franciscan's cinture (cintura bianca) represent?
This Old Testament woman is known for her loyalty and devotion to her mother-in-law, Naomi, and her marriage to Boaz. Who is she?
Ruth
Who said to Jesus, “Even the dogs eat the scraps that fall from the table of their masters”? (Matthew 15:27, NABRE)
The Canaanite woman
Macrina the Younger was considered “The Fourth Cappadocian” Who were the other three?
St. Basil the Great (Basil of Caesarea), St. Gregory of Nyssa, and St. Gregory of Nazianzus
What is the name of the Vatican II document on liturgical reforms?
Sacrosanctum Concilium