Advent
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Jesus in the Eucharist
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100

What color is the candle lit on the 3rd Sunday of Advent?

Pink

100

What is the oldest Catholic Church in Flagstaff?

Our Lady of Guadalupe, built 1926

Nativity was built in 1930

100

What is the most quoted chapter in the Bible that explains Jesus' true presence in the Eucharist?

John 6

100

Name three Marian feast days. 

  • January 1: Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
  • May 31 (in some locations July 2): The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • Monday after Pentecost: The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
  • 1 day after the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus: The Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • August 15: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • August 22: The Queenship of Mary
  • September 8: The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • September 12: Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • September 15: Our Lady of Sorrows
  • October 7: Our Lady of the Rosary
  • November 21: The Presentation of Mary
  • December 8: The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
100

True or false: Turtles breath through their nose. 

FALSE, they breath through their butts :)

200

What is the season of Advent preparing us for? (two things!) 

The Birth of Jesus

The Second Coming

200

NASA crew members are currently training in Flagstaff! What for?

American's return to the moon!

200

According to the Pew Research Center, what percentage of Catholics believe in Jesus' real presence in the Eucharist? (plus or minus ten percent). 

31%

200

Who was the only pope to visit AZ?

Pope St. John Paul II

200

Who holds the most academy awards?

Walt Disney

300

How many miles did Mary travel "with haste" to visit Elizabeth? (Hint: from Nazareth to Jerusalem)

100 MILES

300

On average how many trains pass through Flagstaff each day?

100

300

Who is considered the first Eucharistic adorer?

St. Joseph! Mary was the first tabernacle! 

300

What are the names of the 2 saints who were brother and sister and who passed away when they were only 9 and 10? 

Francisco and Jacinta

300

Which letter doesn't appear in any names of the states?

Q

400

What are the names of the three wise men? (100 extra points if you can spell all their names correctly!)

Casper, Melchior, Balthasar

400

Name the 4 streets in downtown Flagstaff named after trees. 

Aspen, Birch, Cherry, Elm

400

The most famous Eucharistic miracle happened in Lanciano, Italy where a host was changed into living flesh. The flesh was studied and was concluded to have come from which muscle in the human body?

the heart

400

Who is known as the Terror of Demons?

Our bro St. Joseph!

400

What is the only part of the human body that cannot heal itself?

Teeth! 

500
In what country did the Advent wreath originate?

the land of lederhosen and bratwurst...Germany!

People gathered to celebrate the return of the sun after the winter solstice. The circular wreath made of evergreens with four candles interspersed represented the circle of the year and the life that endures through the winter.

500

Flagstaff is known as the 'City of Seven Wonders'. Name 5 of the 7 wonders that is in close proximity to Flagstaff. (Hint: think in the realm of natural beauty. One is the Grand Canyon.)

San Francisco Peaks, Sunset Crater National Monument, the Grand Canyon, Walnut Canyon National Monument, Oak Creek Canyon, Wupatki and Coconino National Forest

500

In one word, why did Jesus take on the form of bread and wine to be fully present to you and every other person on earth? (this is not a trick question!)

LOVE

500
Which saint is known as the Saint of the Broom? (he was also a Dominican)

St. Martin de Porres

500

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City