Holy Spirit Activate
This book of the Bible contains the story of Pentecost
What is Acts of the Apostles?
This appeared over the Apostles heads at Pentecost
What are Tongues of fire?
"Suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them." Acts 2:2-3
The number of gifts the Holy Spirit gives us
What is seven?
This is the liturgical season that concludes with Pentecost
What is Easter?
An angel brought me news
I was told the Holy Spirit would come upon me
Who is Mary?
This is what the apostles began doing after the Holy Spirit came upon them
What is preaching/proclaiming the Gospel?
This animal appeared as the Holy Spirit at Jesus' baptism
What is a dove?
"Then Jesus had been baptized, just as he came up from the water, suddenly the heavens were opened to him and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him."-Matthew 3:16
The number of fruits of the Holy Spirit
What is twelve?
This is the color worn by the priest when Pentecost is celebrated
What is red?
I baptized in the Jordan River
I told people that someone greater than me was coming
I baptized Jesus
Who is John the Baptist?
The amount of days between Easter and Pentecost
What is 50 days?
This person promised the Holy Spirit would be sent
Who is Jesus?
"I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you forever."-John 14:16
"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria and to the ends of the earth."-Acts 1:8
Name the fruit!
You forgive someone who has hurt you
What is kindness?
The oil used at the Sacrament of Confirmation
What is (Sacred) Chrism Oil?
I was one of Jesus' twelve apostles
Before Pentecost, I was scared to say I knew Jesus
After I received the Holy Spirit, I was a witness of faith and preached to a huge crowd
Who is Peter?
The amount of people the Apostles baptized that Pentecost day
What is 3,000 people?
This is where the Holy Spirit led Jesus into for 40 days after His baptism
What is the desert/wilderness?
(Depends on the translation)
"Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil."-Matthew 4:1
This gift of the Holy Spirit helps us to make good decisions
What is counsel?
The name of the prayer prayed to invoke the Holy Spirit
(hint we have been praying this prayer as a diocese)
What is the Come, Holy Spirit prayer?
I was known to persecute followers of Jesus
I had a big encounter with Jesus while traveling to Damascus
I wrote many letters to many different people
Who is Paul?
Pentecost is often referred to as this
What is the birthday of the Church/first Confirmation?
This Apostle is known as the author of the Acts of the Apostles as well as one of the Gospels
Who is Luke?
This fruit of the Spirit helps us to control what we say and do
What is self-control?
This is what the word "Pentecost" means
What is fiftieth?
I was one of the first deacons
I boldly proclaimed Jesus
I became the first martyr
Who is Stephen?